iOS 26’s Messages app adds five great new group chat features
iOS 26 is packed full of changes for iPhone users, including five great new group chat features in the Messages app. Here’s what’s new.
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iOS 26 gave AirPods Pro a new setting you might want to turn on
iOS 26 arrived in September with a variety of new features for AirPods, including a new setting that you may want to turn on if you ever fall asleep wearing your AirPods.
Expand Expanding CloseApple Wallet got a highly requested new setting in iOS 26
Apple’s Wallet app got a strong lineup of new features in iOS 26, including one hidden addition you might have missed: a highly requested new setting to disable promotional notifications.
Expand Expanding CloseApple Maps got a big iOS 26 upgrade for an essential feature
Apple Maps recently gained several new features in iOS 26, but the one that could make the biggest impact for users involves an essential app function: search. Here’s what’s new.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26 gave AirPods Pro seven feature upgrades, here’s what’s new
iOS 26 is a major update for iPhone, but it also adds a bunch of new AirPods features—especially for anyone with AirPods Pro 3 or AirPods Pro 2. Here’s everything new.
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Want to try Apple’s next iPhone software update before it comes out? Apple just dropped the released iOS 26.2 public beta 2, and it has a ton of new features. Here’s everything new.
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Apple continues to test the next iPhone software update with iOS 26.2 beta 3 released today. The pre-release iPhone software update includes a surprising amount of changes and refinements. Here’s everything new so far:
Expand Expanding CloseApple releases iOS 26.2 beta 3 for iPhone
Apple has released the third iOS 26.2 beta for iPhone. The developer beta version is available as an over-the-air update starting today.
Expand Expanding CloseHere’s every iOS 26 setting I changed on my iPhone right away
iOS 26 and iOS 26.1 have brought a lot of new ways to customize your iPhone in the Settings app. Here are the new iOS 26 settings I changed on my iPhone right away.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26.2 shows Apple is still tweaking the Liquid Glass look and feel
The iOS 26.2 developer beta released earlier today brings a few animation and interface tweaks, indicating that Apple is still working on the balance between practical usability and its original vision for Liquid Glass. Here’s what’s changed.
Expand Expanding CloseEverything new in iOS 26.2 beta 2
Apple continues to test the next iPhone software update with iOS 26.2 beta 2 released today. The pre-release iPhone software update includes a surprising amount of changes and refinements. Here’s everything new so far:
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26 has made Apple Passwords the only password manager I need
iOS 26 is packed with big and small changes, only a fraction of which most users have likely discovered. Three of those changes have enabled me to make Apple’s Passwords app my one and only password manager.
Expand Expanding CloseApple spotlights third-party apps adopting Liquid Glass in iOS 26 and more
Apple launched iOS 26 with its new Liquid Glass design language in September. Since then, third-party developers have been hard at work rolling out new Liquid Glass versions of their apps.
Now, Apple has debuted a new page on the Apple Developer website offering a visual gallery of how developers are adopting Liquid Glass in their apps.
Expand Expanding CloseApple releases first iOS 26.2 public beta, here’s what’s new
Ready to try Apple’s upcoming iPhone features and don’t want to wait? Apple just dropped the first iOS 26.2 public beta, and it has a ton of new features. Here’s everything new.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26’s Passwords app has convenient new feature I’ve been needing
Apple’s Passwords app launched last year in iOS 18 as a new pre-installed password solution across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more. I’ve been using the app since launch, and iOS 26 brings one welcome Passwords change that I’ve found myself needing regularly in the past year.
Expand Expanding CloseApple blocks iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 beta installs on devices with the C1 modem
Following the release of the first developer betas of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 earlier this week, Apple is now preventing the update from being installed on devices with the C1 modem. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26.2 adds enhanced alerts for earthquakes and imminent threats, and a new tone
Apple is working to introduce a new Enhanced Safety Alerts setting on iOS 26.2. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26.2 could add 30-day AirDrop pairing option between devices
Apple is working on a new feature that will allow users to keep AirDrop pairing active between devices for up to 30 days. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 26.2 will let you set alarms and timers for reminders
Apple rolled out iOS 26.2 beta 1 for developers today and introduced the ability to set alarms and timers directly from the Reminders app. Here’s how it’s going to work.
Expand Expanding CloseIt’s decision time for Liquid Glass – what do you choose? [Poll]
The Liquid Glass user interface is both the headline feature of iOS 26 and one of the most controversial things Apple has done in recent years.
The company has now officially released iOS 26.1, leaving users able to choose whether to keep Liquid Glass as it is or tone it down dramatically …
Expand Expanding CloseThis new lock screen setting will stop your iPhone flashlight from turning off accidentally
The iPhone lock screen flashlight is incredibly handy. But have you ever noticed it turn off randomly while you are holding the phone, seemingly inexplicably?
What is actually happening is the slightest touch on the screen can be interpreted as a swipe to the right to open the camera, which immediately turns off the flashlight feature. An annoying conflict of functionality, if you even realized what was happening. But with iOS 26.1, now you can actually do something to fix it.
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Apple has officially released iOS 26.1 to all iPhone users. Here’s what changes are available to the iPhone in iOS 26.1.
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Apple just updated these apps for iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe
Apple has updated GarageBand for iOS 26. The updated version includes the new app icon that was previously spotted on Apple’s website. Apple also updated Pixelmator Pro and Photomator for macOS Tahoe, breaking the previous icons out of squircle jail.
Expand Expanding CloseMy top Apple Music upgrade in iOS 26 has a hidden feature I love
Apple Music in iOS 26 is packed with new features, and my favorite of the bunch is pinned music. But much to my surprise, I just discovered that music pins have a hidden feature that makes them even better.
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