OS 26.3 brings security fixes, battery life gains, and minor bugs. Discover if this update is worth it for your iPhone.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. If you have an iPhone, you’re likely running iOS 26. But be warned.

With the announcement of the second-generation AirTag 2, Apple released iOS 26.2.1 to add compatibility to this item tracker, but it also released several other smaller updates to older iPhone models, ...

Apple has rolled out iOS 26.3 with performance improvements, bug fixes, and enhanced stability. After installing the update, ...