iOS 26’s new Phone app won me over with two excellent features

I’ve never enjoyed phone calls, but two excellent new features make them a lot better in iOS 26—and have made me a big fan of ...

Apple Notes is a killer app, and iOS 27’s rumored upgrade excites me for more

Apple Notes is one of my most-used apps, and iOS 27 is rumored to add a powerful capability that I know will quickly become a ...
MacRumors

Apple Seeds Third iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 Betas to Developers

Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after Apple released the second betas. Registered ...
MacRumors

iOS 26.4.2 Update for iPhones is Coming Soon

Apple's software engineers are testing iOS 26.4.2, according to the MacRumors visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. iOS 26.4.2 should be a minor update that ...
Forbes

Apple iOS 26.4.2 New iPhone Software: Should You Upgrade?

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Another iPhone update has been released just two weeks after the last one. But unlike iOS 26 ...
Forbes

iOS 26.5 Release Date: When To Expect Your iPhone Messaging Upgrade

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Updated, April 21: This article, first published on Saturday, April 18, was updated with ...
9to5google

This is the Google Health logo that might replace the Fitbit app

Over the weekend, we reported on the Fitbit Air and Google Health. We now have our first look at the Google Health brand. The new icon is a heart that appears to be drawn with a brush. As this is a ...
Cult of Mac

Apple releases iOS 26.4.2, which ensures deleted messages actually disappear [Updated]

Apple on Wednesday released iOS 26.4.2 to fix a bug that allowed messages deleted by a user to remain on the iPhone. “Notifications marked for deletion could be unexpectedly retained on the device,” ...
Macworld

iOS 26.4.2 is out now with more security and bug fixes for your iPhone

Apple released iOS 26.4.2 as the second mid-release update for iOS 26.4, addressing unspecified bugs and security vulnerabilities. The update fixes a critical Notification Services vulnerability ...
Macworld

iOS 26.5 is out now with Maps updates, RCS encryption beta, and Pride wallpapers

Macworld reports that iOS 26.5 launched May 11, 2026, as a minor update featuring Apple Maps ads, suggested places, and a new Pride Luminance wallpaper. The update includes a beta of end-to-end ...
Engadget

Apple rolls out iOS 26.4.2 to fix a flaw that allowed the FBI to access push notifications

Apple's latest iOS update fixes a flaw in its notification database that made it possible for law enforcement to view deleted push notifications on a person's iPhone or iPad. The security flaw was one ...
CNET

iOS 26.5 Will Likely Bring End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging to Your iPhone

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...