iOS 26 for iPhone with a new design, more helpful Apple Intelligence, polls and backgrounds in Messages, and features that make every day effortless.

iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple for its iPhone line of smartphones. It was unveiled in January 2007 alongside the first-generation …

3 days ago · As iOS 26.2 arrives for many Apple iPhone users, here's everything to know about the latest update.

3 days ago · Apple’s 2026 iOS roadmap covers iOS 26.3 through iOS 27.2, detailing features, release dates, Siri upgrades, and update choices.

This guide features highlights of the major iOS 26 changes as well as links back to our coverage for a more in-depth explanation of what's new in the update and how to make the most of it.

Nov 4, 2025 · Apple iOS 26.1 is here. Here’s which iPhones it’s for, how to get it and what’s in it, in full detail. There were reports that it had been delayed, but that’s unlikely to have been the …

Jan 8, 2026 · Statcounter data indicates that iOS 26 is lagging significantly behind predecessors in adoption, with most users opting to stay on iOS 18.

Dec 27, 2025 · In 2022 iOS remained the second most-installed mobile OS in the world. The debut of iOS on the first-generation iPhone in 2007 was a significant advance on existing …

3 days ago · Apple today seeded the second betas of upcoming iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming four weeks after the …

Jun 25, 2025 · Explore the complete history of iOS, from the original iPhone OS 1 to iOS 26—key features, design changes, and Apple’s biggest software milestones. Since its debut in 2007 …