iOS 26 Feels Faster Than iOS 18

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By John GruberApr 4, 2026, 8:44 pm273 ptsTrending
One more follow-up point after I spent two days using an iPhone 16 Pro running iOS 18.7.7 as my main phone. At some point late in the iOS 26 beta cycle last summer, it became obvious that Apple had sped up a bunch of system-level animations. Prime example: the animation when you swipe up from the bottom of the…

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