Apple has launched the iOS 26.1 update, enhancing the Liquid Glass interface and expanding language support for Apple Intelligence.

Apple has released iOS 26.1 on Monday, the first major update to iOS 26. It brings new Liquid Glass customization, expanded Apple Intelligence and AirPods translation languages, improved Music and Fitness apps,

OS 26.1 is now available to download on supported iPhones, but before you get started, here are a few tips to ensure the process goes smoothly.

iOS 26.2 beta could arrive imminently. How to download it. The launch of Apple's next big iOS update is imminent, which means you might also be able to try out the next one soon, possibly even this week.

Discover essential steps to optimize your iPhone after iOS 26.1. Boost performance, improve battery life, and secure your privacy today!

iOS 26.1 also brings several critical security patches. Apple patched 50+ vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-43426 that prevents viewing restricted Lock Screen content., CVE-2025-43413 stops remote images loading when disabled, CVE-2025-43452 blocks WebKit code execution via crafted web content, and CVE-2025-43442 fixes kernel memory corruption.

With iOS 26, Apple introduced a radically new design material called Liquid Glass which focuses on transparency in order to let the content on your display shine through the controls. Not everyone likes it though – so Apple has responded by adding a new ...

Learn how to prepare, back up, and install iOS 26.1 for better performance, battery life, and compatibility. Update your device seamlessly!

Apple is giving you more control over your iPhone's Liquid Glass redesign, as well as a useful new security setting.