
The biggest changes coming to your iPhone with iOS 26
Jay Peters
created: June 9, 2025, 8:50 p.m. | updated: June 10, 2025, 11:06 a.m.
Here’s a bit more detail on what you can expect from iOS 26 when it releases for everyone this fall.
A refreshed design across the OSPhoto by Allison Johnson / The VergeApple has a new design language called “Liquid Glass” that it’s being introduced across all of the company’s devices, not just the iPhone.
Messages is getting better for group chatsPhoto by Allison Johnson / The VergeIn Messages, iOS 26 is adding a lot of updates that could significantly improve group chats.
And, at long last, Apple is adding typing indicators to group chats, which should make them feel more lively.
The new Games app is for everything about your gamesPhoto by Allison Johnson / The Verge
3 weeks ago: The Verge