Apple Confirms iOS 26 in the EU Will Be Missing some Features

Apple tells EU to forget about getting all the new iOS 26 features

The EU's DMA is said to be in the interests of consumers, but as its been implemented, it's just denying them iOS 26 features Apple can't risk giving away to rivals.

Apple confirms iOS 26 in the EU will be missing some features

Earlier this month Apple unveiled iOS 26 and the host of changes it introduces. But now the company has confirmed that, due to regulatory concerns, iOS 26 will ship without certain features enabled for EU users. more…

Apple plans to delay some iOS 26 features in EU due to regulations ...

Apple Delays Some iOS 26 Features in the EU Over Regulatory Challenges

It’s not often that Apple holds back on shiny new features, but this time, Europe won’t be getting the full iOS 26 experience. The company has announced it will delay the rollout of certain tools in the EU, citing regulatory pressure and what it sees as the unintended consequences of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).One of the delayed features is the “visited places” tool, an encrypted location tracker designed to privately record a user’s movement…