Apple announced Liquid Glass on Monday for all of its devices at WWDC 2025. Perhaps the most noticeable thing about it is that app icons, tab bars, and even the text magnifier you’ll see when you hover over words feel, well, liquid-y and glassy.

Apple said it's bringing Visual Intelligence, its AI-powered image analysis tech, to the iPhone screen in iOS 26.

However, just as the efforts of the last few years have been unsuccessful at turning Apple’s platforms into something “gamers” care about, so too will this year’s effort fail to move the needle. It boils down to the same thing: Apple just isn’t tackling the core problems that keep gaming enthusiasts off its platforms.

I actually like most of them. Fine, the new 'Liquid Glass' design language is arguably in a similar vein to Windows Vista, but it's nice to see iOS get a bit of a refresh, as it's felt a little stale for a while now.

Key Takeaways Apple shares rose slightly Tuesday after losing ground the previous session following announcements from the company at its developers conference that failed to impress investors. The iPhone maker unveiled several AI-related improvements with iOS 26,

Apple's iOS 26 has been announced. Here's when it's expected to launch, how to get beta updates on iPhone and what iPhones can get iOS 26.

Key Takeaways Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote Monday delivered "slow but steady improvements to strategy," Wedbush analysts said, “but overall [it was] a yawner."The event introduced an iOS update with some new features,