Apple plugs iPhone hole that let FBI extract texts from notifications history

A bug in Apple's notification system was silently storing incoming message content for up to a month, regardless of whether messages were regular or set to auto-delete.

iOS 26.4.2: Apple Issues Unexpected iPhone Update To Block FBI Data Extraction Method

Apple has released a new iPhone update — that has taken many by surprise — to address a vulnerability that was recently ...

iOS 26’s Messages app got a big upgrade for an essential feature

OS 26 brought a lot of new features to the Messages app, including an AI upgrade for an essential feature: search.
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Your iPhone Could Get End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging With iOS 26.5

The iOS 26.5 beta brings back an option to enable end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging on your device. When Apple brought RCS ...

iOS 26.5 Release Date: When To Expect Your iPhone Messaging Upgrade

In the coming weeks, Apple will release the next big iPhone software update, iOS 26.5. If the beta releases are a guide, it ...