On your iPhone, go to Settings > General > About and look at Model Name. If your phone isn't on the compatibility list, it will keep receiving iOS 18 security patches for a while, but you won't see any of iOS 26's new features.

Perhaps the most requested feature in iOS 26.1 is the ability to change how the new Liquid Glass user interface looks. After it was introduced in iOS 26, some people found that they didn't like Liquid Glass and wanted it turned off. Well, you can't turn it off, but you can make a small adjustment to it.

Apple added a ton of features and tweaks with iOS 26, including to the iPhone's Lock Screen. Here's how to customize your iPhone's clock, including its size.

Far better to wait a few months until everything is running smoothly and then make the jump to new software — especially if everything is already working well for you. Why rock

Apple is preventing the iOS 26.2 and iPad 26.2 betas from being installed on devices with the C1 modem. Here are the details.

Apple faced a lot of heat for its Liquid Glass UI makeover, but with iOS 26.1, the company is not only serving a fix, but checking off a few other annoyances, as well.

For its first major iOS 26 update, Apple adds live translation improvements, streamlined gesture controls, and visual settings, and more. Updates are also available for iPadOS and macOS.