OS 26 launched to all users in September, but only now has Apple started recommending iOS 26.1 as the new default update for ...

Unsure which version of iOS your iPhone can run? Here’s a quick guide so you can find out if your iPhone is compatible with the most recent iterations of the iPhone operating system, and, if it isn’t, ...

Apple recommends iOS 18 to iOS 26.1 Updates: iOS 26.1 is now the primary update shown to iPhone users still on iOS 18, with ...

If you have updated your iPhone to iOS 18 or later and you want to downgrade to an earlier version of iOS 17 for whatever reason, keep reading to learn how. If you are running any version of iOS 18 on ...

You wait for ages for a new iPhone software update and two come along at once. Apple released iOS 18 and iOS 17.7 at the same moment on Monday, Sept. 16. My final update verdict is below, but first, ...

Installing Apple’s new iOS 17.7 update might be tempting, but there are some steps you should take before moving your iPhone from your iPhone’s current version of iOS to iOS 17.7. iOS 17.7 is a small ...

iPhone users have been able to download iOS 17 for over a week, but it's not available to everyone. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable events. When ...

It’s rare for the company to issue a re-release of the same numbered software update. It’s even more unusual for that re-release to happen so long after the first version. Sometimes Apple discovers a ...

CNET's Marguerite Reardon offers some insight on whether Apple's revamped iOS operating system will breathe new life into your old iPhone. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, ...

In 2007, Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone on the stage at Macworld Expo in San Francisco. It has been 16 years since that announcement that changed the mobile industry as we know it; today, we now ...