On June 10, 2025, Apple officially announced iOS 26revolutionary updates for iPhone, synchronizing with other operating systems such as MacOS 26 and iPados 26. iOS 26 not only brings a new interface but also integrates advanced artificial intelligence technology (AI) through Apple Intelligence, upgrading core applications and improving user experience. Let’s explore the highlights through the article below!
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The “genuine” features of iOS 26
1. New Liquid Glass design language
iOS 26 introduces Liquid Glass design language, bringing a sense of smoothness and sophistication throughout the system. From application icons, navigation bars towards widgets, all are refreshed but still retain the familiarity of iOS.
The lock screen becomes more flexible with the automatic clock adjusting the size to harmonize with the wallpaper. Spatial scenes are added with 3D effects, creating vivid depth when the user tilted iPhone. The main screen is also refined, giving a smoother and eye -catching experience.

Some system applications have been redesigned to make the most of iOS 26:
- Camera: The interface is neatly arranged, clearly separated between photography and video mode, making it easy for users to manipulate, especially those who are new to iPhone.

- Photo (Photos): The library tab and the collection are clearly divided. The buttons such as selecting or searching have transparent effects, creating a sense of modernity and intuitive.
- Safari: The browser now displays the full screen content from the upper edge to the bottom edge, optimizing the display space while keeping the important operation buttons.
- Apple Music, News, Podcasts: The tab bar is designed “floating” on the content, automatically shrink when rolled down and expand when rolled up, bringing a seamless experience.
2. Apple Intelligence: artificial intelligence stronger
Live Translation: Breaking language barriers
iOS 26 upgraded Apple Intelligence with advanced AI features, the most prominent is Live Translation. This feature integrates directly into the phone application, Facetime and messages, allowing text and voice translation in real time. The entire processing process takes place on the device, ensuring absolute privacy for users.

Visual Intelligence: Understand the content on the screen
With Visual Intelligence, iOS 26 allows the iPhone to “understand” the content displayed on the screen. Users can ask about viewing images, products or events, even asking for relevant information on Google or Etsy. This feature also automatically identifies the event information and proposes to be added to the calendar with full details.

Genmoji and Image Playground: Unlimited creativity
Users can combine Emoji, Genmoji and describe text to create exclusive images, show their own style in conversations. These tools make iOS 26 an ideal foundation for creativity.
3. Upgrade phone apps and messages
iOS 26 consolidates your favorite, recent and dialogs into a unified interface in your phone app. Call screening feature Live voicemail To collect information from the caller, help you decide whether to answer or not. Besides, Hold Assist (Hold Assist) Notice as soon as the operator responds, saving waiting time.

The message application on iOS 26 allows filtering messages from unknown senders to a separate folder, and turning off the notification to avoid disturbing. In the chat group, you can create a poll (Poll), customize the wallpaper with Image Playground, see the indicator is typing and using Apple Cash To send/receive money.

4. Other outstanding features
CarPlay: more friendly interface
CarPlay on iOS 26 has a compact view of the incoming call, displaying the caller information without obscuring the navigation map. The interface is refreshed, helping users easily operate when driving.

Apple Music: Experience the top music
Apple Music adds lyrics and pronunciation of lyrics, helps users understand and sing in foreign songs. Feature Automix Use AI to move smoothly, bringing experience as a professional DJ.

Apple Maps: Smart and personalized
Apple Maps on iOS 26 introduces the place to visit, helping to remember your destinations. Whoever learns the moving habit, proposes the optimal roadmap and notifies traffic incidents and alternative options.
Apple Wallet: Flexible payment
Apple Wallet supports installment payment or reward points when using Apple Pay. The boarding card is refreshed with Live Activities, updated flight information in real time and integrates shortcuts to the airport map or search (Find My).
Apple Games: New entertainment center
Apple Games, a completely new application on iOS 26, is the gathering place for favorite games, new game proposals, event tracking and updates, bringing a seamless entertainment experience.

When will iOS 26 officially debut?
The Developer Beta of iOS 26 is scheduled to launch right after the event on June 10, 2025. Public Beta will reach the user July and the official version is released autumnat the same time launching the new iPhone line.
Conclude
iOS 26 Not just an update but a big step in the iPhone user experience. With the Liquid Glass design language, the power of Apple Intelligence and a series of application improvements, iOS 26 promises to bring a aesthetic and feature breakthrough. Are you ready to experience this new operating system?