Apple tested encrypted RCS in multiple iOS betas before confirming the feature would ship in iOS 26.5 Screenshot / Apple Apple's iOS 26.5 will bring end-to-end encrypted messaging between iPhones and ...

Apple’s iOS 26.5 release candidate points to RCS encryption, Maps ad changes, EU device support, and App Store subscription updates. Apple has officially seeded the release candidate version of iOS 26 ...

Major feature rollout: iOS 26.5 adds encrypted RCS messaging, a new Pride wallpaper, and smarter Apple Maps recommendations. Security focus: The update fixes over 50 security vulnerabilities, making ...

Apple’s iOS 26.5, expected for public release around May 11–12, delivers a mix of security, usability, and personalization updates. Key additions include end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging ...

The biggest shift is the introduction of search ads inside Apple Maps. Businesses will now be able to appear at the top of search results, similar to what users already see on other platforms. These ...

iOS 27 is packed with a variety of new features for iPhone, including in Apple Maps. Here’s everything new for Apple Maps in iOS 27. Apple Maps doesn’t look drastically different when you open it in ...

Apple is planning to start showing ads in the Apple Maps app this summer, and signs of ads have already shown up in the iOS 26.5 beta as Apple prepares to roll them out. Ads will be displayed in the ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Apple has rolled out iOS 26.5, potentially the last major update before iOS 27's preview at ...

Apple's iOS 26.3 update fixes a memory corruption flaw that allowed attackers to run spyware on iPhones, iPads, and Macs. Bangyu Wang/Unsplash Apple released iOS 26.5 worldwide on Monday, bringing ...

Apple’s iOS 26.5 update adds encrypted RCS, new wallpapers, Maps suggestions, and security updates for older devices. Apple may be looking ahead to its next major software cycle, but iOS 26 is not ...

Apple still isn't done with iOS 26, as the first developer beta of iOS 26.6 adds a new contact-related alert, better protection for Apple Maps users, and more. Tuesday's software update increases the ...