The current version of the iPhone operating system is iOS 26, which will continue to receive new features until the next major release, iOS 27, launches in the fall of 2026. Even if your iPhone can’t ...

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We’re getting close to Apple’s big iOS 27 unveiling at WWDC, with rumored features that include Siri’s major overhaul, Liquid Glass design changes, and more. But will your iPhone support the new ...

The iOS 26 beta is out now! It’s tempting to rush out and download it. Now that you don’t even need a paid developer account to grab the Developer Beta, there’s nothing but a couple minutes of filling ...

Apple's software engineers are testing iOS 26.5.1, according to the MacRumors visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. iOS 26.5.1 will almost certainly be a minor ...

Apple today released iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5, the newest updates to the iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 operating systems. The software comes nearly two months after Apple released iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4. The ...

We don’t have the full details on what’s included in these updates just yet. However, they’re largely expected to focus on security improvements. For example, Apple has published security notes for ...

Apple iPhone users are getting a fresh round of software updates, including encrypted messaging between iPhones and Android devices, accessibility improvements and new Apple Music features. Apple ...

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At the core of iOS 27 is Apple’s unwavering focus on performance optimization and system stability. The update introduces several enhancements designed to improve the overall user experience: ...

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