Apple this week began testing iOS 18.6, according to our website's visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. The update is currently limited to Apple's software ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Update July 30: This article, originally published July 29, has been ...

iOS 26 has been stealing the spotlight over the last week, but there is still another iOS 18 update on the horizon, according to a leaker. The first iOS 18.6 beta should be coming very soon, as a ...

We all have our own reasons for installing iOS updates. For some, it’s compelling new features we want to try. For others, the need to stop our iPhone from bugging us with pop-up alerts. Whatever your ...

Apple’s iOS 18.6 update is set to bring subtle refinements, incremental improvements, and the long-awaited introduction of the “Apple Intelligence” feature for users in China. Staying true to Apple’s ...

With iOS 18.6 finally available, Apple didn't give iPhone users many reasons to upgrade ahead of the major iOS 26 release expected for later this fall. After all, alongside the usual "bug fixes and ...

iOS 18.6.2 comes with a single fix for a serious hole already being used in real-life attacks. Update Aug. 22, 2025: This article, originally published on Aug.21, has been updated to add analysis of ...