iOS 18 is out now—here are the release notes
Apple’s big iOS 18 release is a big deal for iPhone users. Even though Apple Intelligence is comings in a staged rollout in iOS 18.1, 18.2, and beyond, this first release is packed with new…
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Apple updates AirPods Pro 2 firmware to add iOS 18 features
Apple keeps adding helpful new features to AirPods Pro 2, but this latest firmware update is bigger than most—it’s all to get them ready for the big iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia update next week.…
Report: macOS Sequoia to be released at the same time as iOS 18 next month
The next major update of the Mac operating system could be coming sooner than expected. According to a report by MacRumors, Apple will release macOS Sequoia in mid-September and it will be released at the…
Novel technique allows malicious apps to escape iOS and Android guardrails
Getty Images Phishers are using a novel technique to trick iOS and Android users into installing malicious apps that bypass safety guardrails built by both Apple and Google to prevent unauthorized apps. Both mobile operating…
Typing these four characters could crash your iPhone
A newly discovered bug causes iPhones and iPads to briefly crash. All you need to trigger the bug are just four characters. On Wednesday, a security researcher found that by typing “”:: can cause the…
Apple will allow third-party NFC transactions beginning with iOS 18.1–by request
One of the biggest points of contention between EU regulatory bodies and Apple has been the company’s restricted use of NFC in iPhones for payments, keys, and other functions that Apple requires go through Apple…
How to remove an iOS beta from your iPhone
Beta testers have been exploring the features in iOS 18 for some time now, having raced to install the beta on their iPhones as soon as it became available. Testing the beta of iOS 18…
iOS 18 compatibility: Which iPhones support iOS 18?
Apple will release iOS 18, the next iteration of its iPhone operating system, later in 2024. The new update will bring exciting features like Apple Intelligence, customization capabilities, animated text in Messages, and plenty of…
Apple releases iOS 17.6.1 to fix Advanced Data Protection bug
Advanced Data Protection is a feature introduced in iOS 16.2 that brought end-to-end encryption to nearly all iCloud features, seriously raising the privacy and security of Apple’s cloud services. Apparently there’s a serious bug with…
How Vehicle Motion Cues in iOS 18 can reduce motion sickness
Motion sickness is really common when riding in a car and reading or using your phone. Your eyes, focusing on what’s in your hands, don’t see any movement but your inner ear feels every acceleration,…