Apple on Tuesday stopped signing iOS & iPadOS 18.1, ending downgrades from the newer iOS & iPadOS 18.1.1 firmware.

The iPhone's Messages app on iOS 18.1 correctly displays RCS emoji reactions from Android owners instead in a separate line like before.

Apple is no longer signing iOS & iPadOS 18.0.1 following the release of iOS & iPadOS 18.1, which stops downgrades.

Update your iPhone, iPad and Mac to iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1 to get the first batch of Apple Intelligence features.

Ahead of Apple's iOS 18.1 firmware update, AirPods Pro 2 firmware 7B19 is now available, enabling Hearing Aid, Hearing Test, and more.

Read the iOS 18.1 release notes detailing all the changes and fixes, including the first set of Apple Intelligence features for your iPhone.

Apple has confirmed that it will release iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence and new hearing health features on October 28.

If your iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro is freezing on a whim or restarting randomly, Apple’s upcoming iOS 18.1 update will fix it. Apple has confirmed in the release notes for iOS 18.1 that the update “fixes an issue...

Nugget Mobile updated to version 2.0 with iOS 18.1 betas 6-7 support, and is likely the last update following controversy.

Apple continues refining the iPhone's redesigned Control Center, with the upcoming iOS 18.1 software update adding two new toggles.

The iOS 18.1 update refines the iPhone's redesigned Control Center with standalone toggles for Wi-Fi, VPN, AriDrop and Satellite providing faster access to these features.

A new toggle in iOS 18.1's AirPods settings lets you hide the option to turn off noise cancellation, but you're discouraged from doing this.

Apple's iOS 18.1 software brings a new section dubbed Watchlist to the TV app, replacing some of the functionality of the Up Next queue.

Apple's upcoming iOS 18.1 update lets you swipe your way to the selfie lens with the Camera Control capture button on the iPhone 16 lineup.

iOS 18.1 brings a new option to reset the iPhone's Control Center to its default state, useful for reverting all the changes you've made.

Apple's new feature that lets you mirror your iPhone on a Mac will support drag and drop when iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 arrive in October.

The newly seeded iOS & iPadOS 18.1 beta 5 has patched the SparseRestore exploit, ending use of affiliated hacks on newer firmware.