Posted Jun 1, 2026 at 5:36 PM UTCTiOS 26.5.1 fixes charging issues on iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models.Apple’s new iOS update is exclusive to its latest handsets, to address “an issue for a small number of users that may prevent wired charging on iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models when the battery is nearly drained.” If you notice it lists a huge download size, it appears iOS 26.5.1 is not actually that big of a download and it will take far longer to actually install it.Screenshot by Tom Warren / The VergeFollow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Tom Warren
iOS 26.5.1 fixes charging issues on iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models.
Apple’s new iOS update is exclusive to its latest handsets, to address “an issue for a small number of users that may prevent wired charging on iPhone Air and iPhone 17 models when the battery is nearly drained.” If you notice it lists a huge download size, it appears iOS 26.5.1 is not actually that big of a download and it will take far longer to actually install it. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/Image-from-iOS.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
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