After a summer spent in beta testing, iOS 26 is finally available for everyone. The latest Apple iPhone operating system launched this past Monday (September 15) with a new Liquid Glass redesign, some new apps and updated features for existing apps.

You don't even need to buy an iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro, or iPhone 17 Pro Max to enjoy the update. Several older iPhones, dating back to the iPhone 11 models of 2019, will be able to download iOS 26 — if you choose to.

That's because in spite of the new look and updated features, not everyone who's upgraded to iOS 26 has been happy with that choice.

The most common complaints • Liquid Glass backlash • Degraded battery life and performance • Confusing and dizzying dark mode • Keyboard isn't unified across apps • Performan

See Full Page