Apple's iOS 26 update brings the new Liquid Glass UI to select iPhones, refreshing app icons, widgets, and more with a translucent design arriving this September.

With iOS 26, Apple's introducing its biggest design update in more than a decade. Leading that overhaul is a new Liquid Glass interface that adds a translucent, layered look to on-screen elements on the best iPhones. Now that the iOS 26 public beta is out, you can give it a spin for yourself — and it's a game-changer for your homescreen.