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However, like every major Apple software release, iOS 26 also comes with a number of minor new improvements and upgrades, both documented and undocumented. We've gone through Apple's docs and took the iOS 26 dev beta for a spin, and we're back with a list of not-so-obvious iOS 26 features you're gonna love.
The update to iOS typically arrives in March. Apple doesn't intend to delay Siri's AI features beyond spring 2026, sources tell Bloomberg.
While we don't yet know the new iPhones Apple will be dropping this fall — though there are iPhone 17 rumors — we do know, per Apple's site, that the phones listed below will be compatible with iOS 26. Basically, if you have an iPhone that was announced in 2019 or later, you're in the clear:
Your cache specifically affects your web browsing experience, not the rest of your device, but it's still a useful bump. In general, clearing your cache gives your browsers a fresh start, which they usually need after a month or so.
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macOS 26 has been given the name Tahoe, after the lake, and it works on Macs as far back as most 2020 models and the 16-inch MacBook Pro from 2019. Several Macs, including the 13-inch MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro from 2019, miss out this time around.
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MacWorld on MSNHow to downgrade from iOS 26 to 18: 4 methods [No data loss]Learn how to downgrade iOS 26 to 18 without losing data: follow this step-by-step guide to learn four methods for safely switching back to iOS 18.
Apple is stepping up its fight against unwanted calls and messages in iOS 26 with smarter voicemail reporting. Here's how it works.
Apple gave Visual Intelligence big updates in iOS 26, making the AI tool behave more like Google’s Circle to Search.
Apple's iOS 26 has been announced. Here's when it's expected to launch, how to get beta updates on iPhone and what iPhones can get iOS 26.
Apple has published a list of which new functions will be available on which iPhones under iOS 26. Some of it seems arbitrary.