From a design perspective, there's never been an Apple software update cycle as controversial as last year's. The company introduced Liquid Glass, adding a soft and transparent design language to its entire product line – and not everyone was happy with the results.
But while the dust has generally settled on the aesthetics of iOS 26, with iPhone users seemingly getting used to the new look, one bunch is proving harder to please: Mac users. And rather than app icons, its the menu icons that are drawing particular ire.
