Apple’s next phone operating system arriving this fall, iOS 26, includes a transparent aesthetic mimicking the look of glass and making apps and buttons blend in with content on the screen. Google is doing the opposite with its newly released operating system, Android 16, which emphasizes brighter, punchier colors.

FaceTime "Communication Safety" feature: A newer addition to iOS 26 appears to be the FaceTime "Communication Safety" feature that pauses communications if and when nudity is detected. The feature appears to be a child safety feature that uses on-device detection, thus obviating any cloud-based privacy issues.

Apple's iOS 26 is set to revolutionize the iPhone experience with its bold new design. The most criticized Control Center interface gets a complete overhaul,

Curious about Apple's next public beta releases for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more? All the details - timeline, eligibility, and how to enroll - are right here.

Apple's iOS 18.6 is Apple’s next big iPhone software update and possibly the last before it issues iOS 26 this fall. Here’s what to expect.

Apple will likely release iOS 18.6 in the next few weeks, but don't expect many new features.

Learn how iOS 26 and macOS 26 make it easier to migrate devices between management systems without losing data, breaking apps, or disrupting users.

Apple to roll out iOS 26 with call screening, hold assist, and smarter SMS filters to reduce spam and improve phone and messaging experiences on iPhones by year-end