It happens every year: Apple releases the first beta of an upcoming software update, and iPhone owners rush to install it. As usual, the main issues are overheating, apps breaking, batteries draining ...

Apple's highly anticipated iOS 26 public beta, featuring a significant "Liquid Glass" design overhaul, is imminent. Expected around July 23, its release is slightly later than usual but will be based ...

Early beta users have access to these new features now and they will likely roll out to all compatible iPhones in the fall. By David Nield Published Aug 24, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science ...

Historical precedent suggests that the latest iOS 26 beta may be the final one, and therefore the version that will be released into the wild next month. But while the stats may favor this, not ...

Apple released the fifth developer beta for iOS 26 on Tuesday. Public beta 2 should be on its way sometime soon. The new update doesn't introduce many new features, but it does add many aesthetic ...

If you've been itching to poke around Apple's next big iPhone update, today's your day. Apple just opened the first iOS 26 public beta (July 23) to anyone in its free Beta Software Program, letting ...

A reputable source has suggested that Apple’s iOS 26 public beta could be coming as soon as tomorrow. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman stated on social media last week that the public beta was likely to arrive ...

iOS 26.1 beta 4, which Apple released to developers Monday, brings two major new updates — and they both offer ways to turn off existing features. Find out what the new toggles do, and everything new ...

If you’ve been waiting for iOS 18.7.3 to reach your iPhone, it looks like it’s been scrapped. Here’s what to know.

Apple has seeded the first developer beta of iOS 26.3, introducing new tools aimed at easier switching to Android and testing notification forwarding to third-party accessories ...

Apple’s first iOS 26.3 beta arrives with two notable platform changes. iOS 26.3 beta 1 will make it easier to switch from iPhone to Android.