Wed Apr 22 2026, 01:52 PM EDT · 1 minute read Apple's new update can be applied to all current-gen iPhones. Apple has released updates for iOS 26.4.2 and iPadOS 26.4.2, as well as version 18.7.8 for older devices, providing bug fixes and security updates to all users. Incremental updates for Apple's operating systems provide some much-needed bug fixes, security updates, and performance improvements between major updates. On Wednesday, Apple issued the second incremental update of version 26.4, bringing iOS and iPadOS up to 26.4.2. The previous incremental update, for iOS 26.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.2, landed on April 8 . At the same time, Apple released OS 18.7.8 updates, allowing users of the previous operating system generation to get their devices updated too.…