Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Update July 30: This article, originally published July 29, has been ...

Apple today seeded release candidate versions of upcoming iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6 updates to developers and public beta testers for testing purposes, with the updates coming a week after Apple seeded ...

iOS 18.6: What makes it so special among iPhone users? Even though iOS 18.6 does not come with upscale features, the system update promises to fix several issues iPhone users have recently complained ...

Apple today released iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6, the sixth updates to the iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 operating systems. iOS 18.6 and iPadOS 18.6 come more than two months after the release of iOS 18.5 and ...

The release of iOS 18.6 marks a significant milestone, particularly for older devices such as the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR. As these models will not support the upcoming iOS 26, this update serves as ...

Apple on Monday seeded to developers the release candidates for iOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, iPadOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6 and visionOS 2.6. This is usually the final step before new versions ...

Apple has officially launched iOS 18.6, a comprehensive update designed to enhance performance, strengthen security, and introduce subtle yet impactful improvements. This release is compatible with ...

iOS 18.6, macOS Sequoia 15.6, iPadOS 18.6 and the other new versions that launched Tuesday have been in beta testing for weeks. During that time, it was clear that their focus is clearing out ...

After over a month of beta testing, Apple has just released iOS 18.6. This version should mark the last major iOS 18 update before the company launches iOS 26 later this fall. While Apple could still ...

With iOS 18.5 having just been released, you might be wondering what you can do if you're experiencing any bugs. While it's possible that Apple might seed an iOS 18.5.1 update soon, the safest bet is ...

iOS 18.6.2 comes with a single fix for a serious hole already being used in real-life attacks. Update Aug. 22, 2025: This article, originally published on Aug.21, has been updated to add analysis of ...