My mornings have been a bit rough since upgrading to iOS 26. I often slept past my alarm, wondering why the “snooze” I usually rely on wasn’t going off on my iPhone. It seems I am not alone in my woes, and the new alarm design is the cause. It was easy to accidentally press…
A little over a month after iOS 26 was officially released to the public, Apple is now rolling out iOS 26.1, the first major update to Apple’s new iPhone OS. While update 26.1 isn’t huge, it does bring some important new settings and interface changes. From the option to adjust the intensity of Liquid Glass…
Apple launched iOS 26 with its new Liquid Glass design language in September. Since then, third-party developers have been working hard to roll out new Liquid Glass versions of their apps. Now Apple has launched a new page on the Apple Developer website offering a visual gallery of how developers are adopting Liquid Glass in…
Now that iOS 26.1 is out, you may be more comfortable updating to Apple’s latest version iPhone operating system. Or maybe it’s time for a bigger upgrade to a new iPhone17iPhone Air or iPhone 17 Pro? Before you do, take some time to make sure you’ve made a good backup that you can fall back…
When Apple released iOS 26 in September, it wasn’t just another incremental update, it represented the most significant interface transformation since the flat design debut of iOS 7. The introduction of Liquid Glass as a central design language reframed the way we think about mobile interfaces. And now, with Apple creates a dedicated webpage showing…
Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new features in iOS 26.2, including some fancy updates to Podcast AI and a confusing decision to remove Wi-Fi syncing from the Apple Watch in the EU. In addition, Apple is launching a web-searchable App Store and is preparing to pay Google $1 billion a year to use Gemini…
Apple released the first beta of iOS 26.2 this week, with changes for Apple News, Apple Podcasts, Liquid Glass, and more. It turns out that iOS 26.2 also brings a big improvement to Apple Music: Offline lyrics support. Apple first added lyrics to Apple Music in 2016. The functionality has improved significantly since then, adding…
Apple’s latest iOS update brings a small but powerful feature that many users have been waiting for: the ability to adjust the transparency of the Liquid Glass design introduced in iOS 26. While previously users could only completely turn off transparency through Accessibility settings, iOS 26.1 now offers a dedicated menu with more nuanced control….
Following the release of the first developer beta versions of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 earlier this week, Apple is now preventing the update from being installed on devices equipped with the C1 modem. Here are the details. OTA shows as available, but fails to install It’s been a strange week for developer betas. Despite…
iOS 26 is full of new features, but one that many users might appreciate is going unnoticed. Thanks to a new setting added in iOS 26, you can finally prevent audio from AirPods from being automatically hijacked by other Bluetooth speakers, including your car speakers. “Keep Audio with Headphones” lets you control your iPhone audio…