There's a lot you can do on your iPhone, even without relying on third-party apps from the marketplace. You can have RCS-enabled conversations on iMessage, or video ...

Apple framed iOS 26.2 as a routine point release, but the software quietly rewires how the iPhone feels in daily use. Beyond the headline tweaks, it hides a cluster of small, deeply practical changes ...

My iPhone is so full of important photos, documents, and private information that I can't imagine having it stolen. Nevertheless, I've backed up and locked my data and know what to do if it happens.

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