Your phone choice is similar to the PC options available between the macOS and Windows operating systems. Like the Mac, Apple's ecosystem has just one hardware vendor, albeit a top-tier one. Like ...

Apple’s first handset in 2007 ran iPhone OS. And the 2020 model might run an operating system with the same name. Photo: Ste Smith/Cult of Mac Before there was iOS, early Apple handsets ran iPhone OS.

Here are three new iOS 26 features I’ve been especially loving on my iPhone after nearly six months using the software.

Apple on Monday unveiled the 2026 editions of all its operating systems. That's what the "26" in the name of each OS stands for. iOS 26 is the iPhone OS set to launch in September 2025, but you'll use ...

This year, Apple might launch iOS 26 instead of the widely expected iOS 19. This is according to a new report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, who claims that Apple is working on a major rebrand across all ...

It’s a big day for iPhone owners around the world today. That’s because Apple will release the iPhone’s new iOS 26 operating system to the public. iOS 26 sports the most significant redesign to the ...

Your iPhone and iPad are getting a makeover with iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. No, you haven’t missed seven operating system upgrades since iOS 18 last year. Apple has ...

Anyone with a compatible iPhone can test the latest iOS 26 features ahead of the operating system's official release next month. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google ...

If you have an iPhone 11 or newer, you must not delay the upgrade. Whatever your view of iOS 26, the fixes are essential and ...

iOS has seen an enormous amount of change over the last few years. When the first iPhone was released, the most entertaining thing to do was to watch YouTube videos and try to find a few web-based ...

OpenAI’s GPT-5 model went live for most ChatGPT users this week, but lots of people use ChatGPT not through OpenAI’s interface but through other platforms or tools. One of the largest deployments is ...

Even if you have Automatic Updates switched on, there can be delays before the new software installs. The fastest way to ...