Since September, iPhone users have had the chance to update their phones to iOS 26, Apple's software update that ushered in ...

Apple has a new beta 2 version of iOS 26.3 available for public beta testers, here’s what to expect from the latest software ...

Apple today seeded the second betas of upcoming iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the ...

OS 26.2 was released last month with a bunch of new features, and now it appears that an iOS 26.2.1 update is coming soon for ...

Beta software can be glitchy, so we suggest downloading beta updates on something other than your main device just in case. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast ...

Apple has big plans for iOS 18, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the subscriber-only Q&A section of his Power On newsletter today, Gurman said iOS 18 has the potential to be the "biggest" ...

Transitioning from the iOS beta program to the official release of iOS 26 involves a series of essential steps. By disabling beta updates and preparing your device, you can ensure a smooth upgrade to ...

ZDNET's key takeaways iOS 26.1 lets you control the Liquid Glass design.iOS 26.2 offers better security for AirDrop.Most of all, iOS 26 patches several nasty security bugs. My wife and I both own ...

OS 26 is turning out to be a dud — adoption among iPhone users trails way behind what's typical months after an Apple OS ...

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 ...

Every year, Apple announces which iPhones will work with the next generation of iOS software. That software will be announced in June, reach public beta in July and go on general release in September.

The upcoming iPhone update could also make it easier for you to connect a non-Apple smartwatch to your device.