4 reasons iPhone users should upgrade to iOS 26 ASAP - including dozens of bugs

ZDNET's key takeaways iOS 26.1 lets you control the Liquid Glass design.iOS 26.2 offers better security for AirDrop.Most of ...
CNET

iOS 26.3 Could Make It Easy to Switch to an Android if You Want

The upcoming iPhone update could also make it easier for you to connect a non-Apple smartwatch to your device.
CNET

iOS 26.3 Could Support End-to-End Encrypted RCS Messaging on Your iPhone

According to AppleInsider, iOS 26.3 could finally include support for E2EE RCS messaging in Messages. A French developer known as Tiino-X83 posted a screenshot online of what could be carrier bundles ...

iOS 26: Liquid Glass seemingly slows down adoption

Apple itself does not provide fresh data on its official figures website for iOS distribution; information from June 2025 is ...

iOS 26.3 Beta facilitates Android switching through a Google partnership.

Apple's iOS 26.3 Beta 2 simplifies switching to Android via a Google partnership, sparking industry debate alongside ...
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Apple recommends users install iOS 26 if they haven't yet. Here's why

Apple is now recommending that users update from iOS 18 to the newer iOS 26 operating system. The iOS 26 update includes a new "Liquid Glass" interface, call screening features, and upgrades to Apple ...
SlashGear

Users Say These Are iOS 26's More Annoying Features (And How To Turn Them Off)

Apple's devices are known for their longevity and software that "just works" — but with all the AI delays and a sloppy iOS 18 launch, the company seems to be struggling to maintain its once pristine ...
Khaleej Times on MSN

iOS 26.2 update: New iPhone lock screen customisation features explained

Apple’s iOS 26.2 update continues to refine how users can personalise their iPhones, with a particular focus on visual ...