Apple released urgent iOS updates, including iOS 12.5.8 for older iPhones, after emergency-call issues in Australia and a 2027 certificate deadline.

Apple has confirmed a major security flaw affecting millions of iPhones and iPads, putting users’ financial information at risk. The only way to stay safe? Update your device immediately.

All new smartphones encounter issues at launch. Of the many thousands of things that can go wrong with a device, no amount of internal testing will catch them all. On that basis, the release of the latest Apple flagship has been relatively smooth.

The iOS 26.2.1 update that Apple released today further addresses an issue preventing some older mobile phones from being able to make emergency calls. In an updated support document, Apple says that iPhone users with an iPhone 12 or earlier should install the latest software updates to ensure that their mobile devices are able to make emergency 000 calls.

Apple TV+ outage reports surged as users said the streaming service was down, with playback and loading errors reported worldwide. Here’s why Apple TV+ was not working, what Apple said, and when servi