OS 27 introduces massive 4x6 widgets that take up an entire home screen pane, bringing iPhone a step closer to the Android home screen.

A forthcoming update means new features and changes, including end-to-end encryption for texts sent between iPhones and Android phones.

End-to-end encryption (E2EE) for RCS messages between iPhone and Android devices is coming in iOS 26.5, Apple confirmed today. The feature is listed in Apple's iOS 26.5 release notes. Apple says end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging remains in beta even though it is being released in iOS 26.

OS 27 Developer Beta 1 includes a new feature that will prove very useful for iPhone users and has been available on Android for years.

The Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has quietly rolled out the first beta of iOS 26.3, and it includes a built-in “Transfer to Android” feature. Found in Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone, the new feature helps iOS users migrate key ...

Mobile operating systems have undergone remarkable transformations, with Android 16, iOS 18, and One UI 7 showcasing a blend of shared features and distinct innovations. While these platforms are converging in design and functionality, each retains unique ...

The new “Transfer to Android” feature in iOS 26.3 lets iPhone users move photos, messages, and notes by putting their devices next to each other. The update also lets third-party wearables like Wear OS watches get notifications and makes location ...

Apple is making Photos much more powerful in iOS 27 by adding AI-powered editing tools that can fix framing mistakes, remove unwanted distractions, and reshape images after they're taken. Here's what's new.