India, Sept. 9 -- Apple's much-awaited "Awe-Dropping" event takes place tonight, September 9 2025, where the company is expected to drop the iPhone 17 series along with the release timeline of iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. If Apple follows its usual pattern, the new operating systems should roll out next week, just ahead of the new iPhones hitting stores.

Which iPhones lose support this year?

For 2025, Apple is ending support for three models first launched in 2018. The following devices will not get iOS 26:

Older iPhones, including the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, were already dropped in earlier years. If you own any of these devices, you won't receive the update or future security patches.

iphones that will support iOS 26

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