A new iPhone is a gift that will last all year (multiple years, even), so let's get you set up the right way from the start. With iOS 18.2 you're getting a bunch of new features, and depending on which model you received (or gifted to yourself),

If you're using iOS 18, then you'll be able to install iOS 19, according to a new leak — although some features might be restricted on older devices.

The motherlode of Apple Intelligence just landed. So, should you upgrade to it, or wait instead? Answers below.

To boost Haptic Touch speed, simply head to the Accessibility menu in Settings, select Touch, Haptic Touch, then Fast (touch duration will automatically be set to Default once iOS 17 or iOS 18 is downloaded). Apple has included a handy test icon below these options, too, so you’ll be able to feel the difference in response time immediately.

Updating to a major new iPhone operating system is a big deal, so I understand if you've been waiting for some spare time to do it. With iOS now at version 18.2, it's time to make the jump, and I want to make sure you leap forward the right way.

Getting a new iPhone or iPad is always exciting. With the latest iOS 18, setting up your device is easier than ever. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started and customise your device to suit your needs.