Given all this attention, you’ll see coverage and social media posts when the update is released. Do not wait. Update your iPhone as soon as it’s available. Go to Settings > General > Software Update, and tap to update when iOS 26.2 is there. And as I’ve said before, even if you can stay on iOS 18 and keep it updated — you shouldn’t.

By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Apple persuaded a U.S. appeals court on Thursday to reverse parts of a court order requiring the iPhone maker to make changes to its lucrative App Store to promote greater competition,