Early in December, Apple released two iPhone software updates But in the end, only one appeared. Many were left confused.

iOS 26 is finally here – well, at least its first developer beta. As shown by Apple at the WWDC keynote last week, the update brings a bunch of improvements to the iPhone’s operating system. There are ...

Apple’s iOS 26 is here, alongside an update for those who want to wait to upgrade to the latest iPhone software, iOS 18.7. Update Sept. 24, 2025: This article, originally published on Sept.22, has ...

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On June 9, 2025, Apple announced iOS 26. The company jumped from iOS 18 to iOS 26 as a way to unify all of its software platforms. Despite iOS 26 launching in 2025, Apple is using 2026 as the number ...

The upcoming iOS 26.1 update includes a handful of new features and changes for iPhones, including a toggle for changing the appearance of the Liquid Glass design, "slide to stop" for alarms in the ...

Want to know more about how iOS will change your iPhone compared to iOS 18? Here's what to look out for. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where ...

Macworld reports iOS 27, launching fall 2026, will prioritize performance optimization and bug fixes over new features, similar to Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s approach. The update coincides with Apple’s ...

If your iPhone finally updated to the newest iOS and you aren't really loving it, you're not alone. Since September, iPhone users have had the chance to update their phones to iOS 26, Apple's software ...

Have you played around with the new iOS 26 yet? Here's how to download it on your iPhone if you haven't yet — once you do, you'll notice several new changes, including a clear design called Liquid ...

iOS 18.6 will likely be released by mid-July. Apple is expected to announce iOS 26 at WWDC 2025 next week, instead of iOS 19, as part of a new software version number scheme. The first beta of iOS 26 ...