Google Chrome Finally Updated with 3D Touch Support for iPhone 6s

iOS 8 is being run by 22 percent of iOS devices, while previous versions are being run in around 8% of the devices. iOS 8 and iOS 9 are altogether used by 92 percent of active iOS users report the sources. This means that a total of 92 percent of active iOS users are running iOS 8 or iOS 9.

iOS 9 adoption rates, although now slowed down, still showcase the biggest weakness of Google's ecosystem for . Tab syncing means that if you are using Chrome on your desktop computer or another device, the tabs you have open will be synchronized so that you can also access them from your iOS device.

It looks like this year's number is on par with iOS 7 adoption rate and slightly above iOS 8 adoption rate.

Another interesting nugget revealed by the data goes on to suggest that the iPhone 6s Plus is far more popular this year than how much the iPhone 6 Plus was last year.

Whereas Apple doesn't have to consult with carriers on its updates, Google's Android generally does, and that requires a lengthy approval process, according to the article. For iOS 9, Apple focused on making the update size small and stability improvements. And the year pervious, iOS 7 adoption - the standing record that iOS 9 appears to be on track to beating this year - benefited from all the hype surrounding Jony Ive's complete redesign of the system.

Comparatively, when it comes to Android, around 26 percent of users were using Lollipop or Marshmallow on November 2, 2015.

In addition to Apple News and Apple Music, which launched in China two months ago, the company's mobile payment app Apple Pay is expected to enter China in 2016.

So it is perhaps a little surprising to find that Google - who many would describe as Apple's arch rival - have been able to publish a version of their web browser for iPad and iPhone users. So, if users start looking for high-end devices, regardless of cost, Android phones might have to suffer.