App Thinning in iOS 9 might finally mean your 16GB iPhone isn’t always out of space

A new feature Apple is quietly building into iOS 9 called ‘App Thinning‘ means that your phone may have more free space and use less data to update. App Thinning is a new feature that optimizes the install of iOS and watchOS apps to use the lowest amount of storage space on your device. Each app will only download the parts it needs to run on your model of iPhone by slicing your app into multiple “app variants” dependent on which handset the user is using.   If you’re using an iPhone 6 Plus, for example, you’ll only get the…

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