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Apple just pushed iOS 26.5 to every iPhone in service — patching 50+ flaws including 10 in WebKit that could steal data through a bad web page

If you haven’t updated your iPhone yet, a single bad web page could be enough to steal personal data right out of Safari. Apple released iOS 26.5 in late May 2026, and the patch notes are sobering: ...
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Evidence of iPad floating app windows shows up in Apple WebKit

The odds of floating app windows appearing with iPadOS 16 just went up. Illustration: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac There’s a new reason to think iPadOS 16 might include support for resizable floating app ...

Apple's WebKit performance tax leaves iOS browsers stuck in the slow lane, says Microsoft

Now Microsoft engineers have documented a performance tax – the performance hit that iOS users today endure because Apple requires iOS browsers, with theoretical exceptions, to use the WebKit browser ...
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Not big in Japan: Apple's WebKit browser requirement may break new law

Apple now faces challenges to its WebKit browser requirement in three jurisdictions, as authorities around the globe try to jumpstart competition in the mobile software industry.… Japan last week ...