Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Update Feb. 13: This article, originally published on Feb. 11, has been ...

Macworld reports that iOS 27 will prioritize performance improvements and bug fixes over flashy new features, marking a shift toward stability. Apple’s approach mirrors Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s ...

iOS 26 is the most controversial iPhone update in many years. That includes dislike of the Liquid Glass design, but there are also plenty of reports of performance problems. That makes iOS 27 such an ...

While the first beta of iOS 27 is still four months away, there are already plenty of rumors about new features that will be included in the update. iOS 27 beta testing is expected to begin during ...

Apple's latest iOS update brings new wallpaper and location features as well as the ability to transfer data to an Android device. Credit: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images There's a new iOS ...

Apple added RCS support to iPhone with iOS 18.1, enabling richer cross-platform messaging between iPhone and Android users. This included things like typing indicators, read receipts, and ...

iOS 26.4 is the next big iPhone software release, and Apple plans to enable a key security feature by default in the update. Stolen Device Protection will be on by default in iOS 26.4 In early 2024, ...

Apple has just released the latest major updates for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, and all the other operating systems it released back in September of 2025. The 26.3 updates for these operating ...

The release of iOS 26.2.1 brings support for second-generation AirTags and aims to resolve several bugs. While some users have reported a seamless transition, others are encountering challenges that ...

Apple typically does a great job of keeping its mobile devices updated with new features and security patches for years. One prime example of Apple's impressive software update policy is the iPhone 5S ...

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 ...

Apple has officially rolled out iOS 26.3, bringing a host of new features, critical updates, and performance improvements to its devices. This latest release is designed to enhance functionality, ...