The article on Tom’s Guide titled “iPhone 16 can be restored wirelessly if the worst happens” explains that with iOS 18, users can restore an iPhone 16 in Recovery Mode simply by placing it near another up-to-date iPhone or iPad. This feature leverages a dedicated portion of memory on the iPhone 16 models, enabling the restoration process to occur wirelessly. Any iPhone or iPad running iOS 18 or iPadOS 18 can assist in this process by downloading and transferring the latest iOS firmware to the affected device.
iPhone 16 Introduces Revolutionary Wireless Recovery Feature




