Most of the conversation around iOS 26 got lost behind social media's need for it to be as controversial a change as iOS 7. The bigger story is the lack of a revitalized Apple Intelligence. My iOS 26 review is going to focus on the changes that actually ...

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Apple’s iOS 26.5 update adds encrypted RCS, new wallpapers, Maps suggestions, and security updates for older devices. Apple may be looking ahead to its next major software cycle, but iOS 26 is not finished yet. The tech giant’s latest iPhone and iPad ...

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Apple has released iOS 26.5.1 and macOS 26.5.1 with narrowly focused bug fixes: the iOS update addresses an iPhone 17 and iPhone Air charging problem, while the enterprise-focused macOS update resolves unexpected shutdowns on M5 Macs running certain content-filtering network extensions.

If Apple’s latest Liquid Glass experiment isn’t exactly your favorite design choice, you might not be the only one who feels that way. Only a small chunk of iPhone users worldwide have made the jump to iOS 26, just over 15%, according to StatCounter ...

iOS 26.4 made some changes to where app updates are located in the App Store. But there’s a shortcut available to find them just as quickly as before. Home Screen offers shortcut to launch into App Store’s ‘Updates’ screen Most iPhone users ...