WhatsApp is getting iOS 26’s liquid glass glow-up, and it’s surprisingly gorgeous

WhatsApp is rolling out its iOS 26 Liquid Glass redesign to some users, bringing translucent tabs, refreshed buttons, ...
Android

Apple Tweaks iOS 26 Animations to Feel Faster, Even on Older iPhones

Apple’s latest iOS 26 beta introduces faster app launch animations, trimming around 150 milliseconds from the process for a noticeably snappier feel. The update, expected to arrive with the iPhone 17 ...
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iOS 2642 vs iOS 2631 animation efficiency and battery performance test

A comparison of animation smoothness and battery efficiency between iOS versions to see if performance improvements really ...

iOS 27’s new design leak sounds a lot like what I’ve been wanting most

One of my favorite details shared in the latest iOS 27 design leak sounds like good news for the Liquid Glass change I’ve ...
Mashable

Page turn animation on Apple's Books app is back in latest iOS beta

Page turning in Apple's Books on iOS is about to get exciting again. OK, maybe "exciting" is a strong word. For some reason, Apple nixed the "curl" page turning animation in Books in iOS 16, which ...
9to5Mac

iMessage in iOS 18 to bring animations and text effects to individual words—is rich text support coming?

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 release is expected to be one of the iPhone’s biggest software updates ever. Today a new report highlights an enhancement set to be added to one of Apple’s most popular apps: ...
Benzinga.com

Apple Opens iOS 26 Lock Screen Animation To Spotify And Other Third-Party Music Apps: Report

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly extending one of iOS 26's new features—animated album art on the lock screen—to third-party music and audio apps, breaking its exclusive tie to Apple Music. What ...

iOS 26.5: 5 Hidden Features You Need to Try

Unlock the best of iOS 26.5 with these 5 hidden features. From the new Pride Luminance wallpaper to encrypted RCS and smarter ...