Apple's iOS 12.5.8 update keeps iMessage, FaceTime, and device activation working on older iPhones and iPads. Here's why you shouldn't wait to install it.

Apple abruptly halted the rollout of its latest iOS update. Here's what to know.

But even if you don’t have an iOS 26 iPhone and have no intention of buying a new AirTag, Apple has something for you, too. Alongside the 26 releases, Apple has also updated several of its older ...

MacRumors reports that Apple released iOS 12.5.8 for the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6, with both devices having been released 13 and 12 years ago, respectively.

Apple’s iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and sixth-generation iPod touch have also received the latest software update.

Apple surprises users with unexpected update, quietly reviving older iPhones and iPads.

Apple has released a software update to iOS 12 three years after the last one.

Apple quietly released the iOS 12.5.8 update on January 26, 2026, bringing critical support to the iPhone 5s and iPhone 6 even after official software support ended. iOS 12.5.8 is also a surprise ...