Apple's iOS Updates Introduce New Messaging, Call Screening, and Phone Features
Originally Published 7 months ago — by MacRumors
iOS 26 introduces at least 10 new features to the Messages app, including polls, conversation backgrounds, Apple Cash in group chats, typing indicators, contact adding, message selection, unknown sender screening, natural language search, photo previews, and support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messages, with the update available later this year.