Apple has released iOS 26.5, now available for iPhone 11 series and newer, including the latest iPhone 17 models. Users can ...

OS 26.5 finally brings E2EE to RCS messaging. The new 'Lock Icon' is in a green bubble, and learn how to secure your texts ...

iOS 26.5 is a small-yet-big update for your iPhone. Photo: Rajesh Pandey/Cult of Mac iOS 26.5 launched Monday, bringing several minor but important usability improvements to your iPhone. The update ...

iOS 26.5 has been in beta since late March, with a third beta released this week. The update is relatively minor so far, which is not too surprising given that Apple is starting to shift its focus ...

Major privacy boost: iOS 26.5 debuts end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for supported carriers, narrowing the privacy gap with Android chats. More personalization: A new Pride Luminance wallpaper ...

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

Messaging gets safer: Encrypted RCS messaging now secures chats between iPhone and Android users on supported carriers, rolling out in beta. Maps adds suggestions: New Suggested Places in Apple Maps ...

Apple has released iOS 26.5, bringing three key enhancements to your iPhone. The new software update also includes a ...

Macworld reports that iOS 26.5 launched May 11, 2026, as a minor update featuring Apple Maps ads, suggested places, and a new Pride Luminance wallpaper. The update includes a beta of end-to-end ...

OS 26.5 is coming soon, complete with new iPhone features. Here’s when iOS 26.5 is expected to launch to all users.

Apple has officially launched the first beta of iOS 26.5, marking the final significant update to iOS 26 before the highly anticipated release of iOS 27. While this update does not introduce dramatic ...