Apple begins iOS 26.1 beta testing process
With the new iPhone 17 models in customers’ hands and iOS 26 finding its way to hundreds of millions of iPhones, it’s time to move on to the first major update to Apple’s iPhones: iOS…
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HomeKit officially rebranded as Apple Home in latest tvOS 26 beta
It has been nearly 11 years since Apple introduced its HomeKit smart home framework, and the technical term “HomeKit” is often used to refer to anything related to Apple’s smart home technology. But that’s changing…
New iOS 26 beta iPhone ringtones ranked! Here’s our favorite–which one is yours?
When you think about iOS 26, Liquid Glass is probably the first thing that comes to mind. However, the update also brings a lot of other exciting things like Live Translation, a better filter for…
Electronic Arts blocks more than 300,000 attempts to cheat after launching Battlefield 6 beta
Games giant Electronic Arts launched an open beta over the weekend for its upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6 and — almost immediately — the game was swamped with cheaters. Soon after the game’s launch, countless…
The latest macOS Tahoe beta adds a gorgeous new screensaver
We’re only about a month away from the launch of macOS 26, and Apple has been speeding up work on the next major update to the Mac operating system. And with the latest beta update,…
iOS 26 beta 5 fixes one of the most annoying Camera app changes
With the fifth beta of iOS 26, Apple has changed an important behavior of the Camera app for long-time iPhone users. Essentially, the company has reversed the direction of the swipe gesture to switch between…
Adobe releases Windows on Arm beta versions for 4 more apps
If you’re running the Arm version of Windows—most notably on Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ laptops—then you’ll be pleased to know that four more apps from Adobe’s arsenal have now been optimized for the platform, reports The Verge.…
The iOS 26 public beta is here, but you probably shouldn’t install it yet
It’s been a month since Apple released the first developer beta of iOS 26, and iPhone users are no doubt excited to try out the new version, as it introduces the Liquid Glass design among…
The iOS 26 public beta everyone wants will arrive ‘around July 23’
When Apple announced iOS 26 at WWDC in June, developers (or anyone with a developer account) were able to dive right in and try out all the new features. The rest of the iPhone population…
watchOS 26 beta 2 might have the weirdest Apple Watch bug ever
Every year, when Apple rolls out betas of the new operating systems after WWDC, we advise readers to be cautious about installing them on their primary devices. Betas are, by their nature, unfinished and imperfect…