Apple releases iOS 18.5 with support for carrier-provided satellite features

Today, Apple has released iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, the fifth update to iOS 18 / iPadOS 18 which first came out in September. Despite what the .5 increment might have you believe, this is definitely not a major update. In fact, there's barely anything new. The main thing is that iOS now supports carrier-provided satellite features. You also get a new Pride Harmony wallpaper, and parents will receive a notification when the Screen Time passcode is used on a child's device. There's now Buy with iPhone compatibility for purchasing content within the Apple TV app or a third party...

May 12, 2025 - 23:54
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Apple releases iOS 18.5 with support for carrier-provided satellite features

Today, Apple has released iOS 18.5 and iPadOS 18.5, the fifth update to iOS 18 / iPadOS 18 which first came out in September. Despite what the .5 increment might have you believe, this is definitely not a major update. In fact, there's barely anything new. The main thing is that iOS now supports carrier-provided satellite features. You also get a new Pride Harmony wallpaper, and parents will receive a notification when the Screen Time passcode is used on a child's device. There's now Buy with iPhone compatibility for purchasing content within the Apple TV app or a third party...