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OS 26.4 isn't the major update with new Siri features that we hoped for, but there are some useful quality of life improvements, and a little bit of fun with an AI playlist generator and new emoji characters.
A powerful iPhone hacking tool was found embedded in regular websites, silently stealing passwords, messages, and photos. If you haven't updated to iOS 26, your phone could be at risk.
The blueprint for Apple’s annual iPhone releases has stayed consistent for years, but rumors say big overhauls to the iPhone line are coming.
iOS 26.4 is set to let other adults in your family group use their own payment methods.
Apple's new $599 budget phone offers a premium feel, complete with MagSafe compatibility and an A19 chip. That makes the minor trade-offs easier to swallow.
The iPhone 17e's MagSafe back panel can be used to upgrade the iPhone 16e, and Android fans can only dream of such an upgrade.
The iPhone 17e is as repairable as the very similarly-constructed iPhone 16e, to the point where you could transfer the MagSafe-equipped rear glass into its non-MagSafe predecessor.
Even with a device as ubiquitous as the iPhone though, there are features that not everyone is aware of. If you dig beneath the surface of the apps and menus that you use daily, there’s more and more functionality to explore.