The iOS 26.4.2 update focuses on bug fixes and security improvements for your iPhone. Learn more about what's in this update.

Here it is, an iPhone update that has landed just over two weeks since the last iPhone release, unexpectedly landing midweek.

After relatively uneventful iOS 26.1 and iOS 26.2 updates – which mostly consisted of tweaks to the Liquid Glass design and the expansion of the Live Translation feature to more languages and regions ...

Apple this week released the latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 26.4, which introduces several new features, including an AI-powered playlist-generation feature in Apple Music, support ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Apple’s iOS 26.4 asks users in the U.K. to prove they are over 18 in ...

When Apple stops supporting older iPhones and iPads with the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, it usually isn’t the end of the line—Apple keeps releasing new security-only patches for those devices for ...

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 ...

Mark Gurman, writing in his Power On newsletter: After the sweeping design overhaul of iOS 26 and the debut of Liquid Glass across its platforms, Apple is working on a Snow Leopard-style update. For ...

Apple Rolls Out iOS 26.3 Security Test to Beta Users Your email has been sent Apple has quietly launched a security testing system that could transform how iPhones receive critical updates. The tech ...