Apple drops unexpected iOS update, including older models—full device list

Apple surprises users with unexpected update, quietly reviving older iPhones and iPads.

Pages, Keynote, Numbers get iOS 26 updates, here’s everything new

Pages, Keynote, and Numbers have been updated for iOS 26 with a Liquid Glass design and new features, including for Apple Creator Studio.

Apple patches ancient iOS versions to keep iMessage, FaceTime, other services working

When Apple stops supporting older iPhones and iPads with the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, it usually isn’t the end of the line—Apple keeps releasing new security-only patches for those devices for another year or two, keeping them usable while their hardware is still reasonably capable.

Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Developers

Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after the release of the second betas. Registered developers can download the betas from the Settings app on the iPhone or iPad by going to the General section and selecting the Software Update option.

Apple Experience Event: New MacBooks and Creator Studio

Apple is entering a pivotal phase of announcements, with the spotlight on its upcoming software updates, iOS 26.3 and iOS 26.2.1. While the past week has