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I've been testing iOS 26 for a month — 5 tips you need to know now that the public beta is here

The iOS 26 public beta is now available, giving eager iPhone users the chance to see what new capabilities are coming to their phones ahead of a full release this fall. If you don't mind the hiccups ...

The First Thing You Need to Do After Installing iOS 26.5

Ensure your iPhone runs smoothly on iOS 26.5 with these essential post-update steps, including Bluetooth fixes and app ...

WhatsApp is now testing the View-Once disappearing messages feature on iOS

It's currently available to beta users. WhatsApp has been testing the View-Once disappearing messages feature on its Android ...
MacRumors

iOS 26 Review: Testing Apple's Biggest iPhone Update

iOS 26 isn't quite ready to launch yet, but we're far enough along in the testing process that Apple is seeding the update out to millions of public beta testers today. ‌iOS 26‌ is also now refined ...

iOS 26.5 adds end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging, rolling out now

Apple is still labeling RCS encryption as a beta feature in iOS 26.5. It is enabled by default. You can toggle it on or off ...

iOS 27 Getting Major Siri Redesign With Chat Interface and Dedicated App

Apple is introducing an overhauled version of Siri in iOS 27, evolving the personal assistant into a more capable chatbot and ...
Rolling Out

WhatsApp Beta lets iOS users test multiple accounts now

WhatsApp users on iOS look set to be able to run two accounts on the app. This development follows WhatsApp’s continued expansion of features, with the platform now serving over 2 billion active users ...
TechCrunch

xAI is testing a stand-alone iOS app for its Grok chatbot

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, is testing out a stand-alone iOS app for its chatbot, Grok, which was available only to X users until now. The app, currently live in multiple countries, including the U.S ...