Most of the conversation around iOS 26 got lost behind social media's need for it to be as controversial a change as iOS 7.

Last year’s 26-branded operating system updates, including macOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26 as well as the iPhone’s iOS 26, were dominated by a single but very broad design change. A new look ...

iOS 26 launched in the fall, but with 26.1 and 26.2 updates it added more tools for customizing the new Liquid Glass design. And now that a new wave of users is upgrading to iOS 26 for the first time, ...

On the left, we see the Liquid Glass design in its full effect, and on the right the Reduce Transparency setting has been enabled. Apple/CNET. In the Display & Text Size menu, you ...

The newest versions of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 have another Accessibility toggle that can help to further reduce the intensity ...

The iOS 26 Liquid Glass update has been one of the most troublesome iOS releases ever. It is marred by inconsistencies and design choices that cause several UI and readability issues. One of the ...

Rumors indicate that Apple might let users adjust Liquid Glass with a slider in iOS 27. But until then, Apple continues adding new ways to update its iPhone design in iOS 26. iOS 26.4 expands ...

Apple is continuing to highlight the Liquid Glass aesthetic that it introduced in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26. The company has shared an updated Liquid Glass Design Gallery that shows off Liquid ...

Could it be that former Apple designer Alan Dye’s swan song, Liquid Glass, has failed? Statcounter data seems to show that iOS 26 adoption lags that of previous operating system releases at this stage ...

I've upgraded to iOS 26 and macOS 26, but I have also told my parents, family, and friends (anyone with older hardware basically) to not upgrade if possible: iOS 26 causes severe slowdown on older ...

WhatsApp is working on bringing its Liquid Glass redesign to the chat interface on iOS 26, according to WABetaInfo. The ...

Last week, news about the adoption rates for Apple’s iOS 26 update started making the rounds. The new update, these reports claim, was being installed at dramatically lower rates than past iOS updates ...