The all-new iOS 16 drops on September 12. You can update your iPhone manually or automatically from the Software Update section of the Settings app.

Along with solid hardware, timely software updates are vital for a good smartphone. Software updates ensure a phone receives the latest features, bug fixes, and security enhancements even if the ...

There was once a time when LG was among the major smartphone manufacturers. Unfortunately, that hasn't been the case for a while now: LG gave up on the phone business in April 2021, reducing the ...

Android OEMs have gotten significantly better at pushing regular software updates, even to devices we wouldn't normally expect to see updated frequently. But a software update can affect your phone in ...

If I had a penny for every single time I checked my Android phone for updates and got the all-clear “Your system is up to date” notice when there was actually a hidden update pending, well, I’d have a ...

The bug affects a third-party tool used by messaging apps to look at images, which could let hackers gain access to your device and remotely install malicious code. With over a decade of experience ...

Apple has stolen tech headlines this week with its global rollout of iOS 26, the latest free software update for the iPhone, ...

With all the hardware changes and camera upgrades that come with every phone launch, it's easy to look past the more subtle but very important aspect of software update policies. To put it simply, ...

If you're one of the millions of individuals who own a Samsung Galaxy smartphone or tablet, we highly suggest you drop everything you're doing and update your device, pronto. The cause for concern is ...

If you haven't updated your iPhone yet, now's the time. Apple has officially rolled out iOS 18.6, and while the update may seem small, it packs a powerful punch. With 29 security vulnerabilities ...

Increased battery drain is normal following a major OS update. Your phone needs time to complete the setup in the background. iOS 26 offers a new Adaptive Power mode to extend your battery charge.