iPhone users suffer bizarre autocorrect fault - but there is a fix

Letter 'i' replaced with random symbols following software update

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A recent software update for iPhones has resulted in a predictive text glitch that causes the letter “i” to be replaced with random figures and symbols, reports BBC News.

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