Apple releases iOS 26.3 for iPhone, here’s what’s new
Source: 9to5Mac
Overview
Apple has released iOS 26.3, the third major update to its redesigned operating system and the last before a major improvement to Siri.
New Features
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Easier switching between Android and iPhone – a streamlined method for moving data and settings between platforms.
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Astronomy and Weather wallpaper gallery – new sections and expanded collections for space‑themed and weather‑related wallpapers.
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Additional improvements – see the full list of changes and enhancements.
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- Location‑data limiting – for iPhones and iPads equipped with Apple C1 and C1X modems, users can restrict precise location sharing with cellular carriers.
Details
Recent Past Updates
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iOS 26.2 – released in December, introduced Liquid Glass design tweaks and new CarPlay customization options.
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iOS 26.2.1 – released in January with additional refinements.
Looking Ahead
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iOS 26.4 is expected to be the first version to include the upgraded Siri powered by Google’s Gemini model, part of Apple Intelligence.
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The first iOS 26.4 beta is anticipated during the last week of February.
Beta timeline