Apple pushed its 'Liquid Glass' design makeover as the big story of WWDC, but the new iPhone OS is also adding key functionality.

Apple's 2026 operating systems will be unified and see a major visual upgrade called the Liquid Glass design language.

The next iPhone software is highly anticipated, promising a radically new design and features. Here’s when you can get your hands on it.

Apple overhauls the iPhone's Battery Settings page with an Adaptive Power Mode that will automatically reduce screen brightness or slow down some activities to prolong battery life.

It’s official, Apple’s big software redesign is here, and all of your devices are about to look a lot different. At WWDC 2025 Apple unveiled “Liquid Glass,” which is its own Apple way of saying, “Your iPhone is getting a lot more bubbly.

Apple does its best work when it’s giving its users features that make their lives easier, not when it’s trying to shout down its Silicon Valley rivals in AI. Get Engadget's newsletter delivered direct to your inbox.

The iOS 26 developer beta is now available to download. Before you install it, you should know what you're getting yourself into.