Apple releases public preview of iOS 26 for the iPhone
On June 9, 2025, Apple announced a new design language for operating systems “Liquid Glass” during the Annual Apple “World Conference” (WWDC) at Apple Park’s Central Apple Park in Cupertino, California.
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Apple IOS 26 has released the general beta preview version of the next iPhone operating system.
This software version, made on Thursday, means that public members with the latest iPhones can preview how the device’s interface will change in autumn when the software is officially released and pushed to users.
IPhone users in the US and other countries to try iOS 26 Sign up to Apple’s websiteThey can then go to the Settings menu, general, then select the software updates and then beta updates.
This version of the Apple mobile operating system is one of the biggest changes in iPhone’s user interface design since 2013, when Apple introduces a new, more flat look.
This year’s re -design is called “liquid glass” and replaces most of the familiar buttons and menus of the iPhone with versions showing translucent and animations When navigating in user applications. The buttons need to mimic the appearance of glass flowing like liquid. Apple relys on public feedbacks to replace and change some of the most radical interfaces it has tried.
Apple has also updated operating systems for iPads, Mac Computers and Apple Watch to use the new user interface.
In addition to the new look, Apple updated the phone application to combine recent calls and voice messages on a single screen. The company also added more scanning tools to the iPhone software to filter spam calls and texts.
However, in a remarkable lack of iOS 26, Apple’s promised in 2024 are great updates for the Siri Artificial Intelligence Sound Assistant. These features are not expected to arrive at any time before 2026.
However, Apple has added several smart features using AI, including real-time translations within Apple, IMESSAGE and FaceTime, and can emphasize a lamp within a screenshot to find where a lamp similar to someone who is seen as a visual search ability using information in a screenshot-a user, online.
The company publishes a large software update per year for its iPhones and other devices. In June, the company’s worldwide developers conference was announced and software manufacturers are starting to deal with it. During the summer, Apple publishes a public beta version for early adopts who want to correct errors and prevent new features.
Then, in addition to the new iPhone hardware in autumn, Apple pushes the new software to users and most people are automatically updated to the new iOS.
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