India, Sept. 10 -- Apple has officially announced the iPhone 17 lineup with iOS 26 out of the box. The new update brings a redesigned UI, dubbed Liquid Glass. Several first-party apps like Photos, Messages, Mail, and others have received new features and UI, making the interaction more seamless across touch points. With iOS 26 making a stable debut with iPhone 17, several older-generation iPhone users may be wondering when they will get the new iOS update. Well, Apple has announced a release date for iOS 26 for iPhone 16 series, iPhone 15 series, and other older generation models which are compatible.

Apple first unveiled the iOS 26 update at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June 2025. Now, the company is finally ready to roll out ...