You might know iOS 26's big bells and whistles, but its lesser-talked-about features can actually make your life easier. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and ...

Added by Apple with iOS 16, Lockdown Mode was launched as "an extreme, optional protection for the very small number of users ...

Biometric locks like face recognition are easy to set up—but thanks to a legal loophole, they're easier for law enforcement to bypass than a passcode.

Apple today released iOS 26.2, the second major update to the iOS 26 operating system that came out in September, iOS 26.2 comes a little over a month after iOS 26.1 launched. ‌iOS 26‌.2 is compatible ...

Apple seeded the second iOS 26.2 Release Candidate to developers earlier this week, meaning the update will be released to the general public very soon. Apple confirmed iOS 26.2 would be released in ...

It’s safe to say that no version of the operating system that powers Apple’s iPhones has been as divisive as iOS 26. From the fact that the company changed the version numbering system, to its Liquid ...

Have you upgraded your iPhone to iOS 26 yet, or still running iOS 18? Apple's iOS 26.2 release date may come out today, Dec. 8, 2025, or this week, and the new iPhone and iPad updates have a slew of ...

Did you upgrade your iPhone to iOS 26 yet? It’s available for all models from the iPhone 11 onwards. But until now, Apple has also readied a version of last year’s iOS 18 so that users reluctant to ...

On Friday, Dec. 12, Apple released the latest software for the iPhone, iOS 26.2. Almost unprecedentedly, it was released on a Friday instead of the usual Moday or Tuesday — Apple was determined not to ...

Apple is releasing another tool to dial down Liquid Glass’ transparency with its release of iOS 26.2, out now. With the update, users will be able to control the transparency of the Lock Screen’s ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Keeping up with your phone's software updates is one of the best ways to ensure your device is operating at peak performance. Sometimes an ...