New features, digital ID expansion, third-party pairing, and performance upgrades for a seamless Apple experience.

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Apple’s iOS 18.3.1 is not just another routine software release—it’s a crucial update aimed at addressing a significant security vulnerability. If you own an iPhone or iPad, installing this update is ...

Apple released iOS 18.6, a software update packed with critical bug fixes, more than 20 security patches and changes required under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act. The update addresses a ...

ZDNET's key takeaways iOS 26.2 offers security patches for two zero-day flaws.The update also enhances AirDrop, Reminders, and Podcasts.Be sure to also update your iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV ...

Apple makes downgrading to iOS 18.7.3 no longer an option - iOS 26.2 is the only update available for most iPhones compatible ...

WhatsApp says it’s fixed a security bug in its iOS and Mac apps that was being used to stealthily hack into the Apple devices of “specific targeted users,” reports TechCrunch. The Meta-owned messaging ...

If you’re like most iPhone users, your home screen is probably filled with widgets, such as weather, calendar, battery stats, and maybe a step counter or two. They look helpful, feel harmless, and sit ...

Apple today released iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1, minor updates for the iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 operating systems that came out last September. iOS 18.3.1 comes two weeks after Apple released iOS 18.3.

Recent months have seen iPhone software updates alternate between big number releases (iOS 18.2, iOS 18.3) and smaller releases in between, such as iOS 18.3.1, the current version until a few minutes ...

Apple has released iOS 18.4.1 and iPadOS 18.4.1, which offers no new features but fixes two critical vulnerabilities. For both fixes, Apple says on its security updates page that it is “aware of a ...

Apple has now released iOS 18.3.1, an important emergency update aimed at fixing a serious security vulnerability that is already being used in real-world attacks. Even Apple Intelligence encountered ...