With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Because iOS 26 requires the power of the ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

Apple’s Music app in iOS 26 changed up the bottom of the screen where the MiniPlayer lives. Now, when the tab bar is collapsed, it gets merged into a single row with the MiniPlayer and search controls ...

The latest version of Apple iOS has been out for more than a month, but plenty of folks are probably still undecided as to whether or not to install the upgrade. However, there are positives to iOS 26 ...

Apple’s next iPhone update would be iOS 26.1, it was thought, expected at the end of October. But it now seems there’ll be another release before that, iOS 26.0.2. More analysis has emerged about what ...

Apple is currently beta testing iOS 26.1, which will be the first major update to the iOS 26 operating system. It's not going to bring the new version of Siri that we've been waiting for, but it does ...

Apple’s Passwords app launched last year in iOS 18 as a new pre-installed password solution across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more. I’ve been using the app since launch, and iOS 26 brings one welcome ...

Apple's iOS 26.1 Beta 4 brings two significant new settings to the iPhone. Credit: Cheng Xin/Getty Images Apple has released a new iOS beta, and this one brings a big change to Liquid Glass. It seems ...

Apple's software engineers continue to internally test iOS 26.0.2, according to MacRumors logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. iOS 26.0.2 will be a minor update that ...

Apple's shift from its classic skeuomorphic design to a more modern, flat, and glassy look in iOS 7 shaped how the operating system looked for the better part of a decade. It was only with the launch ...