Archive · 14 Aug 2025
iOS 26 Update: New Features, Launch Expected in 2025
Apple is releasing a new version of its iPhone software called iOS 26, expected in September 2025.
This update gives the phone a new look with a cool 'Liquid Glass' design, making things on your screen look like they are floating.
It also includes new features like a way to screen calls and translate conversations in real-time.
There is also a new way to filter spam texts.
Most iPhones from the past few years will get this update, but some older models won't.
Apple's iOS 26 is expected to launch in mid-September 2025.
The update features design changes, including a 'Liquid Glass' effect.
New features include improved iPhone app design and call screening.
Live Translation and Spam filtering are also included in the update.
iOS 26 will be available for iPhones from 2019 onwards, excluding some models.
- Who
- Apple is releasing iOS 26 for iPhone users.
- What
- The launch of iOS 26, a new iPhone operating system.
- When
- Expected to be released in mid-September 2025.
- Where
- On iPhones globally.
- Why
- To introduce design changes and new features to enhance user experience.
- Expected Release Date
- Mid-September 2025
- New Design
- Liquid Glass effect
- New Features
- Call screening, Live Translation, Spam filtering, Visual Intelligence, Group chat polls, Customizable lock screen
- Eligible iPhone Models
- iPhone SE (2nd gen or later), iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 series
- Excluded iPhone Models
- iPhone XR, iPhone XS, and iPhone XS Max