Apple 's latest software update, iOS 26 , is almost here.

And in addition to the new devices, Apple also announced the release date of iOS 26 . The software update is available for compatible iPhones, iPads and Apple Watches starting on Monday, Sept. 15. The update features a new user interface design and several new AI-powered features.

Interested in learning more? Here's a deeper dive into what we know about iOS 26.

When does iOS 26 release?

iOS 26 launches on Monday, Sept. 15, according to an Apple news release .

A new look: Liquid Glass

Liquid Glass also features more dynamic controls. In several apps, including Apple Music, users can swipe their finger to change between screens or features, rather than individually tapping.

Liquid Glass is available on eligible iPhones,

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