Gone are the days when you contort yourself to try the latest iOS version before its official debut. Apple has released the iOS 17 public beta, and it’s easy to install the preview on your iPhone. So ...

In a break from the past, Apple these days offers non-developers the opportunity to download beta software updates on their iPhones for free. Keep reading to learn how it's done. Before iOS 17 was ...

Apple has released the iOS 18 update for iPhones. This update doesn’t include Apple Intelligence like Apple originally planned (that’s coming later). Even without Apple Intelligence, however, iOS 18 ...

The iOS 18.5 public beta is your first chance to try out new features, like upgrades to Mail, before the general release. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and ...

As iOS 26.2 arrives for many Apple iPhone users, here's everything to know about the latest update.

After the keynote ended, Apple released the first beta of iOS 17. As has been the case in the past, the first build is a developer beta. Traditionally, Apple has released a couple of developer betas ...

Apple’s pushed a new iOS 17.5 update into beta testing. There are some great reasons to try the software on an iPhone right now, but most iPhone users should avoid it. Apple hasn’t confirmed a release ...

Apple has made available the sixth public beta of iOS 26, bringing a more stable version of the software to a wider audience following lengthy testing by developers. Keep reading to learn how to ...

Sadly, not every iPhone is compatible with iOS 17. Most significantly, this is the end of the road for the 2017 iPhone X, the model that ushered in Face ID and the modern edge-to-edge iPhone design, ...

With the release of iOS 16.4 beta 1 on Thursday, Apple announced a major change in how it will distribute betas to developers from now on. Whereas previously ...

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. Only a few days after releasing iOS 18.4 to ...

Apple surprised many by releasing the latest iPhone software update early: having teased that iOS 18.4 would be released in early April, the general release dropped on March 31. Here’s all you need to ...