Another big-number update has arrived for the iPhone. The iOS 26.2 release introduces new features — usually missing from smaller number updates such as iOS 26.0.1 — as well as bug fixes and security ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The two under attack vulnerabilities affect WebKit, which controls ...

Apple’s first iPhone update of the new year isn’t far off: here’s the expected iOS 26.3 release date for all users.

Since the beginning of December, Apple has been pushing iPhone users who opted to stay on iOS 18 to install iOS 26 instead. Apple started by making the iOS 18 upgrades less visible, and has now ...

Apple is expected to release the iOS 26.2 software update later today. This latest update follows the release candidate (RC) phase and introduces a range of improvements, bug fixes, and performance ...

The recent release of iOS 26.2 introduces a range of enhancements aimed at improving your iPhone’s performance, battery efficiency, and security. Whether you’re eager to explore the latest features or ...

Apple really wants you to enable automatic updates for your iPhone. So much so that they’re employing a sketchy dark pattern in the iOS 26.2 update to trick you into turning it on. If you have ...

Apple's iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 updates include a variety of fixes, introduced to keep user data secure. Here's what you need to know, and why you should consider updating right away. On Friday, ...

A leaked internal iOS 26 build allegedly includes references to a new Health app, more accurate AirPods tracking in iOS 26.4, and even some details about iOS 27 and iOS 28. Apple often tests many ...

Stop turning your iPhone on and off again, because doing so likely won't bring back Apple CarPlay if it's disconnected, especially if this issue started happening after the main iOS 26 update, as it ...

Apple has made an unusual move by officially recommending iOS 26.1 as the standard update for all iPhone users, pushing it to the forefront of update screens in early December 2025. The company ...

Apple could also make it easier for you to connect a non-Apple smartwatch to your iPhone with the upcoming update. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news ...