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Document more requirements for native bottom tabs
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versioned_docs/version-7.x/native-bottom-tab-navigator.md

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The navigator requires React Native 0.79 or above is required. If you're using [Expo](https://expo.dev/), it requires SDK 53 or above.
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It also needs latest version of `react-native-screens`. If you're using Expo, make sure to use [development builds](https://docs.expo.dev/develop/development-builds/introduction/) instead of Expo Go to use the latest version of `react-native-screens`.
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## Usage
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To use this navigator, import it from `@react-navigation/bottom-tabs/unstable`:
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- Liquid Glass effect on iOS 26+ requires your app to be built with Xcode 26 or above.
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- On Android, at most 5 tabs are supported. This is a limitation of the underlying native component.
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- The experimental `SafeAreaView` component from `react-native-screens/experimental` can be used to avoid overlapping tab bar.
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## API Definition
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versioned_docs/version-8.x/bottom-tab-navigator.md

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- Liquid Glass effect on iOS 26+ requires your app to be built with Xcode 26 or above.
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- On Android, at most 5 tabs are supported with the `native` implementation. This is a limitation of the underlying native component.
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- The experimental `SafeAreaView` component from `react-native-screens/experimental` can be used to avoid overlapping native tab bar.
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## API Definition
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