Did you know that your iPhone bursts on-screen fireworks when you call a person on their birthday?

Your iPhone now celebrates birthdays with on-screen fireworks during phone calls, and it's one of iOS 27's best undiscovered features.

Every new iOS 27 feature that’s worth knowing about

While it's not flashy like Apple’s new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, there are still a number of additions to iOS ...
CNET

Apple Didn't Really Say What iOS 27 Will Bring to Your iPhone, So I Guess I Will

Zach began writing for CNET in November 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him hanging out with his wife, son and dog in ...

iOS 27: Everything we know about the new features landing on your iPhone

Apple’s iOS 27 update brings Siri AI and Apple Intelligence upgrades, but its smaller improvements to Mail, AirDrop, Photos, Shortcuts, AirPods, and compatibility matter just as much. So here's ...
MacRumors

iOS 27 Tidbits: Share a Phone Number on Two iPhones, Independent Alarm Volume, Faster AirPlay and More

At the WWDC 2026 keynote, Apple detailed iOS 27 changes like a new version of Siri with a dedicated ‌Siri‌ app and Apple Intelligence features across multiple apps, but there are dozens of smaller but ...
USA Today

Apple releases iOS 26.5.1. See what's in the iPhone update

Apple has released a minor update for iPhones. Shared on June 1, Apple's iOS 26.5.1 is a mid-cycle update that "addresses an issue for a small number of users that may prevent wired charging on iPhone ...
Forbes

iOS 18.7.7—Millions Of iPhone Users Suddenly Given New Upgrade Choice

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The iPhone maker has made iOS 18.7.7 available to millions more iPhones for one big reason: ...
Engadget

Tesla CarPlay is coming but it's reportedly being held back by low iOS 26 adoption numbers

We're still waiting for Apple CarPlay compatibility for Tesla EVs, but it's been pushed back thanks to a slight hitch with iOS 26, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In the latest Power On ...
9to5Mac

Are people updating to iOS 26? Here’s Apple’s official data

There’s a ton of nuance to these numbers that’s important to keep in mind. First, iOS 26 dropped three iPhone models this year. The update is not available on the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone ...
The Verge

iOS 26.3 makes it easier to switch to Android

The new “Transfer to Android” feature lets users move their data by sitting their Android and Apple phones side-by-side. The new “Transfer to Android” feature lets users move their data by sitting ...
Macworld

iOS 26.3 is here with a focus on switchers and stalking—check out what’s new

Macworld reports iOS 26.3 introduces key features including a built-in iPhone-to-Android transfer tool, enhanced location privacy for newer devices, and EU-specific third-party accessory notifications ...
Forbes

iOS 26.2.1—Update Now Warning Issued To Millions Of iPhone Users

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. When Apple issued iOS 26.2.1 instead of iOS 26.3, it came as a surprise to some. But it ...