Old iPhones and iPads get a last-minute Apple update for essential services

Apple patches ancient iOS versions like iOS 12 and 15 to keep old iPhones functional, though with limited services ...

What to Expect From Apple in February, Including Revamped Siri in Beta

Following a January that saw Apple release a new AirTag and the Creator Studio bundle of creative apps, it is now time to ...

Apple Abruptly Halts Latest iOS Rollout—What Might Be Behind It

Apple has unexpectedly halted the rollout of its most recent iOS updates for a wide range of older iPhone and iPad models, ...
Gear Patrol

Apple Is Unexpectedly Breathing New Life Into Some of Its Older iPhones

The average recommended lifespan of an iPhone is around five to seven years — any model older than that tends to stop ...

Update now: Apple iOS 26.2.1 arrives with support for AirTags 2

Apple recently announced the launch of the AirTag 2, after months of rumors and speculation. The new AirTags have a louder ...
Cult of Mac

Latest iPhone and Apple Watch updates are all about the new AirTag

Explore the features of iOS 26.2.1 as Apple supports its new AirTag 2 with an update for iPhone, plus updates for iPad and Apple Watch, too.
Redmond Pie

Download: iOS 26.2.1 OTA Update, IPSW Links Released With Support For AirTag 2

Apple has today released for download iOS 26.2.1 as OTA update and IPSW links, an update that brings support for the updated ...
The Rookie Wire

Phone showing 'SOS'? Verizon outage may be to blame

If your phone is suddenly displaying "SOS," "no service," or "emergency calls only" and you're on Verizon's network, it's probably not your phone's fault, and you're certainly not alone. More than 100 ...
USA Today

iOS 26.2 is here. What to know about the iPhone update.

The latest iOS update has hit Apple products, and you can now download it to your iPhone. The latest update is set to enhance certain apps and install security updates on users' devices. If you're ...