Apple has released iOS 26.2.1, an important update that all iPhone users should apply now. Here's what you need to know.

Recently, it looked like a minor iPhone update was coming, but then it vanished without trace. Now, it’s just gone live.

Learn 5 essential steps to take after updating to iOS 26.2.1 to boost performance, improve security, and optimize your iPhone ...

1. Tap Settings. 2. Tap Privacy & Security. 3. Tap Background Security Improvements near the bottom of the menu. 4. Tap the ...

To fix common iOS 26 issues like battery drain, lag, heating, crashes, or connectivity problems, update to the latest version, disable unused features like Apple Intelligence, Liquid Glass, 3D ...

OS 26 adoption now hovers at around 50%, according to StatCounter, but some users are still cautious about updating. New data ...

Apple's iOS 26.2.1 Update for iPhones Adds Support for More Precise 2nd Gen AirTags ...

If your iPhone battery drains faster after updating to iOS 26, wait 24–48 hours for background tasks to settle. Then update to iOS 26.1, restart your iPhone, check and update battery-draining apps, ...

Since the beginning of December, Apple has been pushing iPhone users who opted to stay on iOS 18 to install iOS 26 instead. Apple started by making the iOS 18 upgrades less visible, and has now ...