The first beta of iOS 26.4 is out for developers. Unlike the light on features iOS 26.3, it seems Apple has several functions in store for this upcoming software update. While there are no signs of ...

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iOS 26 is packed with big and small changes, three of which have enabled me to make Apple’s Passwords app my one and only password manager. Three iOS 26 features have enabled me to use Apple Passwords ...

Apple is testing secure messaging between Android and iOS devices with iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4. The updates introduce end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages, a security ...

It doesn’t take long using iOS 26 to discover that Apple has changed the default behavior for screenshots. Rather than screenshots appearing as a floating thumbnail in the bottom-left corner, they now ...

Apple today seeded the second betas of upcoming iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after Apple seeded the first betas. Registered ...

The release of iOS 26.3 brings a range of new features and updates designed to enhance your iPhone’s privacy, security, and overall functionality. By adjusting key settings, you can ensure your device ...

This post, first published on Feb. 11, was updated Feb. 13 with extensive details of the contents of the new update. The first major iPhone update of 2026 has arrived, and iOS 26.3 introduces changes ...

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Apple has steadily expanded home screen customization on the iPhone over the past few years, and iOS 26 continues that trend with more visual control over app icons. Building on the changes introduced ...

Google and Apple today announced that testing of encrypted RCS messaging between Android and iPhone is now underway. Part of the RCS Universal Profile from the GSMA, messages between Android and iOS ...