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iPhone users are holding off updating to iOS 26, with just over 15% adoption

OS 26’s historically low adoption comes amid a mixed consumer response to Apple’s introduction of its Liquid Glass aesthetic ...
OS X Daily

Downgrading iPadOS 26 to iPadOS 18 is Not Possible, But This Silly Workaround Gets You Back to iPadOS 18

If you’re an iPad user and you really don’t like the iPadOS 26 update for whatever reason, you probably already looked around ...
ZDNet

Is iOS 26.2 worth the download? 5 reasons to update your iPhone today

iOS 26.2 offers security patches for two zero-day flaws. The update also enhances AirDrop, Reminders, and Podcasts. Be sure to also update your iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. iPhone owners who ...
MacRumors

Don't Want to Upgrade to iOS 26? Here's How to Stay on iOS 18 [Update: Now Unavailable]

Since the beginning of December, Apple has been pushing iPhone users who opted to stay on iOS 18 to install iOS 26 instead. Apple started by making the iOS 18 upgrades less visible, and has now ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.3 public beta now available, here’s what’s new

Today’s first public beta of iOS 26.3 is likely the last beta we’ll get from Apple before the company takes a holiday break. Understandably then, the release is light on new features and changes. A ...
Forbes

Apple’s iOS 26.2 Update Is Altering A Key iPhone Feature

Apple's iOS 26.2 update, released on a Friday, is controversial. Users report it automatically enables software updates without consent, or sometimes disables them, making it crucial to check settings ...
Macworld

iOS 26.2 is here with lots of small tweaks that’ll upgrade your iPhone in a big way

iOS 26.2 has arrived just in time for the weekend. While the update isn’t a major overhaul, it brings numerous changes and refinements, including more Liquid Glass tweaks. More importantly, iOS 26.2 ...
Forbes

iOS 26.2—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users

Screenshot iOS 26.2 fixes 26 flaws in Apple’s iOS software, two of which are already being used in real-life attacks. Update Dec. 14: This article, originally published on Dec. 13, has been updated to ...
TechCrunch

With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen

Apple is releasing another tool to dial down Liquid Glass’ transparency with its release of iOS 26.2, out now. With the update, users will be able to control the transparency of the Lock Screen’s ...
MacRumors

Update Now: iOS 26.2 Fixes 20+ Security Vulnerabilities

Apple today released iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and macOS 26.2, all of which introduce new features, bug fixes, and security improvements. Apple says that the updates address over 20 vulnerabilities, ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.2 has four new changes I’ve used almost every day

iOS 26.2 is the next major iPhone update, and its launch appears imminent. There are lots of new features coming in the release, including these four changes I’ve been using almost every day.