iOS 26.5 arrives soon. Here are the new features to know.

Two new features are coming to Apple Maps with the release of iOS 26.5 — that is, if you consider the introduction of ads on ...

Apple’s New iOS Update Finally Throws a Bone to the Android Green Bubbles

Apple is finally making the whole ordeal of messaging Android users, aka green bubbles, more secure with end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging. On Monday, Apple pushed out the encrypted messaging feature ...

The Green Bubble War is Over: Why iOS 26.5 is the Ultimate Privacy Win for Everyone

OS 26.5 finally brings E2EE to RCS messaging. The new 'Lock Icon' is in a green bubble, and learn how to secure your texts ...
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iOS 26.5 has an amazing new iPhone wallpaper you need to see

Apple’s 2026 Pride Collection includes a beautiful, customizable new wallpaper for iPhone and iPad as part of iOS 26.5.
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Everything new in iOS 26.5: New Pride wallpapers, Apple Maps suggestions and more

iOS 26.5 is a small-yet-big update for your iPhone. Photo: Rajesh Pandey/Cult of Mac iOS 26.5 launched Monday, bringing several minor but important usability improvements to your iPhone. The ...

Apple Just Dropped iOS 26.5 RC2: Here’s Everything New

Apple has released iOS 26.5 RC2, featuring crucial bug fixes, improved iPad connectivity, and smoother CarPlay performance.
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iOS 26.5 may be small, but it hides some incredible new features

One of the most notable additions in iOS 26.5 is support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in the Messages app. While it ...