Increased battery drain is normal following a major OS update. Your phone needs time to complete the setup in the background. iOS 26 offers a new Adaptive Power mode to extend your battery charge.

Apple has stopped signing iOS 18.6.2, which means that if you've upgraded to iOS 26, you're no longer able to downgrade to a version of iOS 18. Apple released iOS 26 a week ago. When software is ...

If you’ve been unhappy with iOS 26, and had been thinking about downgrading, you missed your chance. Here’s why. Exactly one week after releasing iOS 26, Apple has stopped signing (which in essence ...

Apple’s new iOS 26 update is finally rolling out to the masses after a months-long beta. Paired with the launch of the iPhone 17 lineup, you’d expect fireworks. But so far, the reception to Apple’s so ...

iOS 26 is here, and CarPlay received impressive love as part of the new Liquid Glass transformation that expanded to all Apple products. CarPlay has a new look and features after the update to iOS 26, ...

iOS 26 unlocks hidden AirPods Pro tricks: auto-pause music when you fall asleep, use AirPods as a camera remote, get live translation in real-time, receive charging case battery alerts, and stop ...

If you’re tired of screenshots dominating your iPhone’s screen, you can revert to iOS’ older thumbnail approach. If you’re tired of screenshots dominating your iPhone’s screen, you can revert to iOS’ ...

Every September, pretty much every social platform gets flooded with people showing off the latest iOS update. This year, Apple's new software lineup dropped on September 15th, and includes watchOS 26 ...

Apple’s latest iPhone software, iOS 26, is now on general release: read full details of it here. But maybe you don’t want to plump for the new system just yet, or your iPhone won’t run it. In that ...

Apple's highly anticipated iOS 26 update has frustrated users, whose grievances span from serious battery drain to contentious new design elements. Rolled out just ahead of the iPhone 17 release, the ...

iOS 26 became publicly available this week, ushering in a new OS naming system and the software’s most overhauled look since 2013. It may take time to get used to the new "Liquid Glass" look, but it’s ...

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