Apple to release iOS 7.1 update in March

Apple is reportedly planning to release its much-awaited iOS 7.1 update in March this year.

The update will have numerous bug fixes and slight tweaks to iOS 7's user interface.

Apple had recently distributed the fifth beta of iOS 7.1 to registered iOS developers, the Verge reported.

Meanwhile, speculations are rife that Apple may announce the update during a press event next month, which could also include the introduction of Apple's TV set-top box.