The upcoming iOS 26.1 update includes several new features and changes for iPhones.
Some of the key features include a toggle for changing the appearance of the Liquid Glass design and a "slide to stop" option for alarms in the Clock app.
iOS 26.1 is currently in beta testing and will likely be released in the first half of November.
The update is compatible with the iPhone 11 series and newer, although some features are limited to newer iPhone models.
Author's summary: iOS 26.1 brings new features.