With the first beta of iOS 26.2 now available, MacWorld discovered that Apple is working on a new privacy feature for AirDrop. According to the publication, the company might soon require a PIN code ...

Earlier this month when iOS 26.2 beta 1 shipped, it included hints of a new AirDrop feature in the works. Here’s what my colleague Marcus reported at the time: Based on code reviewed by 9to5Mac, Apple ...

iOS 26.2 was full of tweaks and general improvements to the iPhone experience, one of which was a much-needed AirDrop feature. Over the years, Apple has tweaked AirDrop to prevent unknown people from ...

iOS 26.2 beta 3 includes new iPhone AirDrop functionality, providing a way for two people to share files temporarily without having to add each other as contacts. There is a new option to get an ...

Just one day after releasing iOS 26.1 to the public, Apple has made the first beta of iOS 26.2 available to developers. While it’s too early to know everything that will be coming in the update, we ...

Apple is working on a new feature that will allow users to keep AirDrop pairing active between devices for up to 30 days. Here are the details. With iOS 26.2 developer beta 1 released earlier today, ...

The third iOS 26.2 beta is out now It includes a new way to use AirDrop with people who aren't in your contacts It also hints at the ability to change the default voice assistant, though so far only ...

iOS 26 is gaining two new Wi-Fi features, including Captive Assist and Wi-Fi Aware. Ultimately, this Captive Assist feature will make connecting to public Wi-Fi networks more convenient across iOS 26, ...

Game-changing update comes in days. Apple’s next iPhone update is now just days away. Not only does it add new emergency alerts, tailored to your location, but it also brings a major change to AirDrop ...