With every OS update, Apple brings something new that shapes up to be more than just performance improvements. And even this time, with the upcoming iOS 26, the tech giant is introducing two brand-new apps, including Games and Preview. These two new apps are designed to make everyday usage of iPhones smoother and more organized. These apps appear to be simple at first glance; however, they could completely change how users interact with their devices.
Check Out Gaming for iPhone App:
With the arrival of iOS 26, Apple is now finally treating mobile gaming as a serious part of the iPhone experience. The Games app on iPhone will act as a central hub, where you can store all the gaming apps in one place. Rather than searching through folders or the App Store, users will now see a dedicated tab that will make the navigation of games easier.
Additionally, the Home tab will highlight your favorites; nevertheless, the Arcade tab will promote the latest addition from the Apple Arcade. Other than this, the Play Together section is also getting added to the Game Centre. This will allow users to track friends’ scores who are taking part in challenges.
The Library tab holds all your installed games, complete with achievements. Essentially, Apple has built a console-like dashboard right into the iPhone, with tailored recommendations to keep users discovering new content.
What is the Preview App on an iPhone
Talking about the Preview App on iPhone, Mac users have long relied on the feature to handle their files without hassle. Cherry on a cupcake, now this tool is coming for iPhone and iPad users for the first time with iOS 26.
The app will allow users to open PDFs and images instantly, hence making edits such as resizing or cropping, scanning documents, adding annotations, and even filling out forms easily. Now, you can also create new files directly from scratch or from clipboard content.
When Will iOS 26 Launch?
Both new apps, Games and Preview, will officially debut with iOS 26, expected to be released in September alongside the iPhone 17.
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