What is Hold Assist? Apple’s AI hold and call screening features explained
Apple’s new Hold Assist feature in iOS 26 will sit on hold for you, and even screens callers or your texts. But how exactly does it work?

Apple’s new Hold Assist feature in iOS 26 will sit on hold for you, and even screens callers or your texts. But how exactly does it work?
Apple’s latest major Mac software update is on the way – but will you be able to use macOS 26 with your current Mac device?
Apple’s latest major Apple Watch software update is on the way – but will you be able to use watchOS 26 with your current watch?
Apple’s latest major iPhone software update is on the way – but will you be able to use iOS 26 with your current iPhone?
Apple’s latest major iPad software update is on the way – but will you be able to use iPadOS 26 with your current Apple tablet?
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