However, Apple has also made a new API that gives camera apps special privileges when added to the Lock Screen. iOS 18 has an API for camera apps on the Lock Screen.

iOS 18.2 is now available to everyone. The update comes with big changes for iPhone users, including new Apple Intelligence features, upgrades to the Find My app, and changes to the Photos app.

The iOS 17 app update will let you add a home screen widget for a contact. You can log your last mode of interaction — call, text, in-person meeting, or email — with them through the widget ...

Apple in iOS 18 has given the Calendar app a major update, adding some welcome interface design changes, not to mention long-awaited integration with Reminders. In the month-by-month calendar view ...

With iOS 18, Apple is giving us unprecedented (for Apple) control over the layout of our home screens.A big part of that is customizable icon colors. That’s right, icons can have separate light ...

Apple is also updating the Photos app, Safari, FaceTime, Phone, and more. As part of Apple's Liquid Glass redesign, announced at WWDC 2025, the new iOS 26 will rework some native Apple features ...

Liquid Glass. Apple’s bringing an all-new design to iOS and all its other operating systems. The featured element is something it calls Liquid Glass, which means interface elements look almost ...

With iOS 16, Apple introduced a whole new look for the Lock Screen complete with widgets and customizability, and in iOS 17, the Lock Screen was further refined.

New in iOS 16 is the ability to add widgets to your Lock Screen. We've curated the top third-party apps that have already added support for these highly-visible widgets that you can download now.