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iOS iPad iPhoneAug 19, 2025

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public beta 4 released with new refinements

Apple has released iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public beta 4 for users in the Beta Software Program. This build matches developer beta 7 and is available through Settings > General > Software Update. The release continues Apple’s cycle of…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 18, 2025

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 beta 7 released ahead of public launch

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 26 beta 7 and iPadOS 26 beta 7 to developers, continuing the cycle of pre-release builds ahead of the final versions expected in September. These updates arrive just a week after beta 6, which is a…

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How to turn on Safari fingerprinting protection in iOS 26

by Asma Hussain

Apple has made privacy a central focus in iOS 26 with Safari now including advanced fingerprinting protection. Fingerprinting is a technique often used by websites and advertisers to build a unique profile of your device by tracking system details such…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneAug 18, 2025Aug 18, 2025

How to add web app or bookmark to iPhone home screen in iOS 26

by Asma Hussain

Adding a web app or bookmark to your iPhone home screen in iOS 26 makes it easier to access your favorite websites with a single tap. Instead of opening Safari and typing in the URL each time, you can pin…

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Apple hardware leaks spark buzz as Mark Gurman weighs in

by Asma Hussain

A recent software release from Apple accidentally revealed identifiers for several unannounced products, setting off speculation about the company’s upcoming hardware lineup. Hidden in the code were references to a Vision Pro headset with an M5 chip, an Apple TV…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 15, 2025

Download iOS 18.6.1 and iPadOS 18.6.1 IPSW files

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 18.6.1 and iPadOS 18.6.1 for all compatible iPhone and iPad models. The updates are available over the air and through IPSW firmware files for manual installation. The build number for both releases is 22G90. This update focuses…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 14, 2025Aug 14, 2025

Apple is already testing iOS 26.4 with new features and improvements

by Imran Hussain

Apple is internally testing iOS 26.4, marking the first signs of what will be the next major point update following the upcoming public release of iOS 26. While iOS 26.0 will launch with a wide range of new features later…

iPadAug 14, 2025Jul 25, 2026

iPad mini 8 may feature new A19 Pro chip for major performance boost

by Imran Hussain

Apple is reportedly working on the next-generation iPad mini, and recent reports suggest it could be powered by the upcoming A19 Pro chip. This would mark a significant leap in performance for the compact tablet, aligning it with Apple’s latest…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 14, 2025

iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public beta 3 released with new features and improvements

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 26 public beta 3 and iPadOS 26 public beta 3, giving public beta testers access to the latest round of updates following developer beta 6 earlier today. This release continues Apple’s focus on polishing performance, enhancing…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 14, 2025Aug 14, 2025

Apple releases new iOS 26 beta 6 build for developers

by Imran Hussain

Apple has released a new build of iOS 26 beta 6 for developers, just two days after the original version of beta 6 was made available. The updated build suggests Apple is addressing specific bugs or performance issues before continuing…