Recently, it looked like a minor iPhone update was coming, but then it vanished without trace. Now, it’s just gone live.

As iOS 26.2 arrives for many Apple iPhone users, here's everything to know about the latest update.

If your iPhone is one of the ones listed, you need to make sure you’re on the latest iOS software as soon as you can.

1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Privacy & Security. 3. Tap Background Security Improvements near the bottom of the menu. 4. Tap the ...

Apple has released iOS 26.2.1 and iPadOS 26.2.1 for iPhone and iPad, respectively. These are relatively small system software ...

To fix common iOS 26 issues like battery drain, lag, heating, crashes, or connectivity problems, update to the latest version, disable unused features like Apple Intelligence, Liquid Glass, 3D ...

Seamless data transfer, RCS encryption, better battery life, and more. Learn what’s new for iPhone users in this update.

iOS 26.2 update: Apple has issued an urgent warning to iPhone users about active cyberattacks exploiting critical iOS ...

If your iPhone battery drains faster after updating to iOS 26, wait 24–48 hours for background tasks to settle. Then update to iOS 26.1, restart your iPhone, check and update battery-draining apps, ...

Don't want to update your iPhone to iOS 26? These 4 reasons changed my mind immediately ...

Discover how iOS 26.4 and iOS 27 transform Siri with AI upgrades, personalization, and chatbot features for a smarter user ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to digital writer Patrick Holland about why some iPhone users dislike the latest iOS update.