The improved Siri may still have to wait, but there are better Android transfers and other goodies. An overview of iOS 26.3.

OS 26.2 is the latest iPhone software update, and it brings several new ways to customize the way your iPhone looks and works ...

When I installed the first developer beta build of iOS 26 on my iPhone, I was surprised that Apple actually shipped Liquid Glass in all of its transparent glory. Sure, it looked amazing during the ...

iOS 26 is a big leap forward in both functionality and aesthetics, making it feel like one of the biggest updates Apple has pushed out for the iPhone, ever. While some of its best features are hidden ...

Apple users can now opt for a "Liquid Glass" makeover, at least on specific devices. Unveiled at the 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference, the "beautiful new" software design intended to "make apps ...

If you're not a big fan of the, well, glass in iOS 26's Liquid Glass interface, Apple has apparently heard you. The latest iOS 26.1 Beta 4 has a new toggle that lets you apply a "tinted" setting to ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. After using the iOS 26 beta for a few months, I found a lot ...

Apple has unveiled iOS 26.1 Beta 2, marking the return of the liquid glass design with notable improvements that enhance both aesthetics and functionality. This update underscores Apple’s ongoing ...

A new setting in iOS 26.1 gives you more control over how Liquid Glass elements appear across your iPhone. Before iOS 26.1, there were only a few ways to change Liquid Glass elements on your iPhone.

Highly transparent UI elements, while visually appealing, can sometimes hinder usability by making text and icons difficult to read, especially when layered over complex or dynamic backgrounds. The ...