I’ve never enjoyed phone calls, but two excellent new features make them a lot better in iOS 26—and have made me a big fan of ...

Apple's announcement about iOS 26's customizable icon styles had me absolutely thrilled. Dark mode is basically my religion at this point—every device I own gets switched over immediately. The idea of ...

Apple’s new iOS 26 update brings one of the biggest visual redesigns in years to the iPhone, with a new “liquid glass” look and a simplified Photos app among the changes. (If the iOS 26 name has you ...

The iOS 26 update is now available for supported iPhone models, including the latest iPhone 17 series and the hard-to-bend iPhone Air. Apple has loaded several new features that you'll start noticing ...

Sometimes, all it takes to make an old phone feel new again is a software update. After a lot of fine-tuning, Apple released its iOS 26 update on Monday, offering — among other things — a drastic ...

I suspect many TidBITS readers are of the generation that still uses the iPhone as a phone. Heck, many of us remember rotary phones that needed actual dialing, and some may even have had party lines, ...