Apple releases its first Background Security Improvement for macOS, iOS and iPadOS These will offer minor security patches between the full software updates. By Anna Washenko March 17, 2026 5:40 pm EST Apple has started providing small security updates to iOS, iPadOS and macOS devices. …
… Even if you're not running iOS 26, updates are and have been available to protect users from this particular threat. Apple also notes that the URLs detected and published in Google's security blog are blocked by its Safe Browsing features in Safari. …
Apple rolls out iOS 26.4.2 to fix a flaw that allowed the FBI to access push notifications Data from deleted notifications was previously accessible on the local storage of some iOS devices. …
iOS end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling today in beta By Igor Bonifacic May 11, 2026 2:20 pm EST With today's release of iOS 26.5, Apple has begun rolling out beta support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging. …
… At the time, Apple said it would bring the added security layer "in future software updates" that seem to have finally arrived. …
… Luckily, we do have some sense of what Apple has in store, and it looks like stability improvements and AI are the company's big focuses for the updates coming to iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS and tvOS this fall. iOS 27 may be redesigned around Siri The closer we get to June 8, the more lea… …
… Android security updates Google As companies like Google continue to nudge us toward using agentic AI systems and expand their capabilities, concerns regarding privacy and security continue to grow. …
… With only minor hardware upgrades, the more exciting new features come via over-the-air software updates. Starting with the release of the Pixel 8 in 2023, Google promised security and software updates for a full seven years . …