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macOS 26.5.2 now available, here’s what’s new

In addition to iOS and iPadOS 26.5.2, Apple is also rolling out macOS 26.5.2. Here are the details.

macOS 26.5.2 includes security fixes

Apple published macOS 26.5.2 today, with the standard release notes for uneventful builds:

This update provides security fixes for your Mac.

For information on the security content of Apple software updates, please visit this website: https://support.apple.com/100100

While Apple has yet to publish the details on its security releases page, it’s generally best to install minor updates promptly, as they may address recently discovered vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild.

Just a few months ago, the Coruna and DarkSword vulnerabilities prompted Apple to issue emergency fixes for current and older versions of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. So while today’s release may seem uneventful, it’s probably worth installing sooner rather than later.

To learn more about iOS 26.5.2 and iPadOS 26.5.2, follow this link.

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Marcus Mendes is a Brazilian tech podcaster and journalist who has been closely following Apple since the mid-2000s.

He began covering Apple news in Brazilian media in 2012 and later broadened his focus to the wider tech industry, hosting a daily podcast for seven years.