A U.S. Customs ruling has allowed Apple to restore blood oxygen readings for U.S. Apple Watch buyers for whom the feature was disabled in early 2024. For these users, the redesigned approach works by ...

Apple has officially launched iOS 18.6.1, a minor yet significant update aimed at delivering targeted improvements to enhance user experience. This release focuses on re-allowing the blood oxygen ...

Now updated with final verdict. If you’d thought that we’d seen the last of iOS 18 with the recent release of iOS 18.6, you wouldn’t have been alone. But Apple has released a new update that ...

On Thursday, Aug. 14, Apple released an unexpected software update for the iPhone to permit a missing Apple Watch feature, blood oxygen tracking, to return. Now, it seems like there’s another surprise ...

Apple released a small build update to iOS 26 developer beta 6, which does not re-enable the blood oxygen sensor on Apple Watch in spite of the earlier iOS 18.6.1 update that did. The new iOS 26 ...

Apple is no longer signing iOS 18.6, making downgrades from iOS 18.6.2 or iOS 18.6.1 to iOS 18.6 impossible. iOS 18.6.1 was released a little over a week ago, swiftly followed by iOS 18.6.2 on ...

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Apple's software engineers are testing iOS 18.6.2, according to the MacRumors visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. Yesterday, an anonymous source with a proven ...

While Apple is set to release iOS 26 this fall, the tech giant released an important iPhone security update in July. Apple released iOS 18.6 on July 29 and while the update doesn't change much on your ...

Apple has officially released iOS 18.6.1, a minor yet significant update that reintroduces the blood oxygen monitoring feature for Apple Watch Series 9, 10, and Ultra 2 users in the United States.