iOS 26.5: New features, release date, more

OS 26.5 has more new features and changes for iPhone users. Here's everything we know so far about the update for iPhone.

Apple Lays Groundwork for Ads in Maps With iOS 26.5

Apple is planning to introduce ads to the Apple Maps app in the near future, and the iOS 26.5 beta lays the groundwork for ...

Apple releases iOS 26.5 beta 1 with Maps ads groundwork, RCS encryption, but no Siri upgrade

Apple's latest iOS 26.5 beta is here, focusing on Maps with a new 'Suggested Places' feature and paving the way for ads this ...

iOS 26.5 beta includes RCS encryption and hints at future Apple Maps ads

Adverts and encryption ...

4 Cool iOS 26.5 Features Coming To Your iPhone This Spring

A late-cycle iOS update usually means minor changes, but 26.5 adds a few upgrades that could make daily iPhone use noticeably ...
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Apple's iOS Roadmap: Looking Ahead From iOS 26.3 To iOS 27

After relatively uneventful iOS 26.1 and iOS 26.2 updates – which mostly consisted of tweaks to the Liquid Glass design and the expansion of the Live Translation feature to more languages and regions ...