All articles tagged with #iphone compatibility
iOS 26 introduces over 20 new Apple Intelligence features across communication, app integration, image creation, and system improvements, enhancing translation, search, organization, and personalization, but only on recent iPhone models like iPhone 15 and 16.
TAG Heuer has launched the Connected Calibre E5 smartwatch, opting for a proprietary 'TAG Heuer OS' based on Android instead of Google's Wear OS, making it compatible with iPhones. The luxury smartwatch features premium materials, a sleek design, and various health and fitness tracking capabilities, with a price starting at $1,800. Despite some limitations in app responsiveness and features, it offers a high-end alternative for those seeking a stylish, functional smartwatch that can match their dress watches.
Apple has released iOS 18.7 as a smaller, security-focused update for older iPhones and users who prefer to delay upgrading to iOS 26, which offers new features and design. Users with older devices or cautious about immediate changes can install iOS 18.7 first, while those seeking the latest features can upgrade directly to iOS 26 later. Both updates are free, but upgrading directly to iOS 26 may be more challenging to downgrade from later. The update is compatible with iPhones from 2018 onwards, and Apple emphasizes security and bug fixes in iOS 18.7.
Apple has released iOS 26, available for iPhone models from 2019 onwards and certain iPads, introducing a new Liquid Glass design, redesigned Phone app, Live Translate, group message polls, customizable lock screens, and improved camera and screenshot features. Older devices like iPhone 8 and X are no longer supported, and users are advised to update for security and new functionalities.
Apple has released iOS 26 with a new Liquid Glass design, enhanced features for Phone, Messages, and FaceTime, and updates for iPadOS and AirPods, available for most iPhone models from 2019 onward, alongside iOS 18.7 for security fixes. Users can customize or reduce the transparency of the Liquid Glass aesthetic and enjoy new functionalities like live translation, group chat polls, and improved camera and lock screen options.
Apple announced the release of iOS 26, available from September 15, alongside updates for other Apple devices. Users should verify device compatibility, back up their iPhones, and familiarize themselves with new interface changes like Liquid Glass and camera updates before upgrading. Key new features include call screening, message filtering, and customizable lock screens, with some features requiring newer iPhone models.
iOS 26 introduces over 20 new Apple Intelligence features across communication, app expansion, image creation, and miscellaneous improvements, enhancing AI capabilities in messaging, maps, reminders, and more, but only for recent iPhone models like iPhone 15 and 16.
Apple has released the seventh developer beta of iOS 26, which features a redesigned interface, enhanced Apple Intelligence capabilities, and updates to various apps like Phone, Messages, CarPlay, and Wallet. The update is expected to launch in about a month and is compatible with iPhone SE 2nd gen and newer models, with some features limited to newer iPhone 15 and 16 series. The beta includes design tweaks, accessibility improvements, and user feedback-driven changes, with the public beta likely following soon.
Apple is releasing the iOS 26 beta with a new Liquid Glass design and several new features, but only iPhone models from 2019 onward will be compatible, excluding the 2018 models like iPhone XR, XS, and XS Max. The update is expected to be officially released in September, alongside new iPhones, with features such as a redesigned phone app, Live Translate, and group message polls.
Apple has released the public beta of iOS 26, featuring a major visual overhaul called Liquid Glass, and is compatible with iPhone models from 2019 onwards, excluding the 2018 iPhone XR, XS, and XS Max. The update is expected to launch in mid-September, bringing new features like a redesigned Phone app, Live Translate, and group message polls.
iOS 26 public beta is expected to be released soon, likely around July 23, offering new features like Liquid Glass design, live translations, and updates to CarPlay and Messages. To try it, users need to join the Apple Beta Software Program, with compatibility limited to certain iPhone models. The beta allows users to test new features and provide feedback to Apple.
Apple is expected to release the iOS 26 public beta soon, following its beta testing phase, with instructions on how to enroll and install it on supported iPhones. Users should be cautious of potential issues and data loss when installing beta software, especially on primary devices.
Apple's iOS 26 will be released this fall with new features and security enhancements, but only iPhone models from iPhone 12 and newer will be able to upgrade. Older models like iPhone X, XS, XR, and XS Max won't support the update, which could impact security if users stay on outdated iOS versions. The update introduces features like call screening and digital IDs, with beta versions available for testing. Users with unsupported devices should consider upgrading for better security.
Apple announced iOS 26 at WWDC 2025 with a new naming convention based on the year. The iOS 26 beta is available for developers and will soon be accessible to the public in mid-July. Compatible iPhones are models newer than iPhone 11, including the iPhone SE. The final release is expected in September 2025, with beta testing encouraged for feedback and bug reporting.
Apple has released the iOS 26 developer beta, offering early access to major updates like Liquid Glass design, Live Translation, and Call Screening. Compatible with iPhone 11 and newer models, users can install it by signing up on the Apple Developer site and following the update process, but should be cautious as early builds may contain bugs.