New features are coming to Apple Maps and Messages.

Apple’s iOS 26.5 update adds encrypted texting, eight emojis, accessibility updates and fresh Apple Music features for iPhone ...

OS 26.5 is expected to be released next week, following more than a month of beta testing. The update is relatively minor, ...

Apple and Google have each introduced phone features aimed at reducing common call-related annoyances. iOS 26’s Hold Assist and Call Screening automate waiting on hold and blocking unwanted callers, ...

Following the public release of iOS 26.4 a week ago, Apple released iOS 26.5 developer beta 1 on Monday. Unlike its immediate predecessor, the first iOS 26.5 beta arrives with few new features. Most ...

iOS 26.5 lays the groundwork for two changes, including end-to-end encryption for RCS in the Messages app and ads in the Apple Maps app. End-to-end encryption for ‌RCS‌ is a security feature that ...

Apple has released the iOS 26.5 beta 1 update with new emois, improvements to keyboard accuracy and hints about some upcoming features. While there were rumors about Apple finally giving some major AI ...