Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.2 Beta 1 for registered developers, marking an important update after a slight delay that brought it into alignment with other Apple operating systems. The new beta version, identified by build number 25C5031i, is now available for developers to test and explore, despite still being an early build.
First betas of iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2, and visionOS 26.2 released
Apple has officially launched the first beta versions of its upcoming operating system updates, which include iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2, and visionOS 26.2, specifically for registered developers. This release marks the beginning of a new testing phase, following the recent rollout of iOS 26.1. In a move consistent with its rapid development cycle, Apple is pushing forward with beta testing even before the final version of macOS 26.2 is completed.
iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, and tvOS 26.1 Release Candidates
Apple is on the verge of launching its latest operating system updates with the release candidate versions of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, watchOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, and tvOS 26.1 now available for registered developers. This transition to the release candidate stage, skipping the beta phase, suggests that the final versions are nearly ready for public distribution.
macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1, and iPadOS 26.1 Beta 4 released
Apple has recently launched the fourth beta versions of its next-generation operating systems: macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1, and iPadOS 26.1 Beta 4. The official release of these updates is anticipated by the end of this year, marking a significant milestone in their development.
macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1, and iPadOS 26.1 Beta 3 released
Apple has launched the third beta versions of macOS Tahoe 26.1, iOS 26.1, and iPadOS 26.1 for registered developers, suggesting a potential public release around mid to late November 2025. These beta updates introduce various enhancements, including bug fixes, a consistent Liquid Glass interface across platforms, and a new "Background Security Improvements" feature that will succeed Rapid Security Updates. Notably, the reinstatement of the Slide-Over feature in iPadOS 26.1, which was removed in the previous version, has received positive feedback from users who missed it.
macOS 26.1, iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26 Beta 2 released
Apple has launched the second beta versions of its latest operating systems: macOS 26.1, iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1. This release comes just two weeks after the initial beta phase, as the company continues its testing process and seeks user feedback to enhance these updates. The public can anticipate the final versions to be available by mid-November, marking an important upgrade opportunity for many users.
macOS Tahoe 26.0.1, iOS 26.0.1, and more updates released
Apple has introduced a variety of bug fix updates for its operating systems, including iOS 26.0.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.0.1, to tackle numerous user-reported issues since their initial launches. These updates specifically target recurring problems such as display issues with Liquid Glass, unstable Wi-Fi connections, frequent application crashes, and difficulties with the App Store. In addition to these major updates, Apple has also provided patches for older operating systems like macOS Sequoia 15.7.1 and iOS/iPadOS 18, while discontinuing support for Ventura.
First developer betas of macOS Tahoe 26.1 and iOS 26.1 released
Apple has initiated the early beta phase for its upcoming operating systems, unveiling macOS Tahoe 26.1 and iOS 26.1 Beta 1. This release is part of a broader update that also includes beta versions for iPadOS 26.1, watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and visionOS 26.1. Typically, these x.1 updates are aimed at fixing known bugs and enhancing functionalities, setting the stage for significant feature advancements, such as expected improvements to Siri in the forthcoming x.4 versions anticipated in the next year.
Apple Releases Latest Operating System Updates Across its Platforms
Apple has recently rolled out substantial updates for its entire suite of operating systems, namely macOS 26, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. These updates focus on enhancing user experience, performance, and functionality across devices while featuring a refined visual aesthetic anchored in the new "Liquid Glass" design language.
macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 Beta 8 released
Apple has launched the eighth beta version of macOS Tahoe 26, along with the eighth developer betas for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. This latest release focuses on significant updates and enhancements across all platforms, showcasing Apple's commitment to improving user experiences.
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, WatchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 Beta 7 released
Apple has launched the seventh developer beta versions of its upcoming operating systems: iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. These updates are part of the ongoing development cycle for these platforms, following the release of the sixth beta versions just a week prior.
macOS Tahoe, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, WatchOS 26, TVOS 26, and VisionOS 26 Beta 6 released
Apple has released the sixth beta versions of its operating systems, including macOS Tahoe, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and VisionOS 26, as well as the second release candidate for macOS Sequoia 15.7, specifically aimed at registered developers.
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, TVOS 26, and visionOS 26 Beta 5 released
Apple has recently launched the fifth developer betas for its upcoming operating systems: iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. These releases follow the previous beta versions, with iOS and iPadOS updates arriving just a week after the fourth betas, while macOS Tahoe, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS updates were released two weeks after their respective fourth betas.
macOS Sequoia 15.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, and visionOS 2.6 released
Apple has recently announced the release of several significant software updates: macOS Sequoia 15.6, watchOS 11.6, tvOS 18.6, and visionOS 2.6.
macOS Tahoe Beta 4, iOS 26 Beta 4, iPadOS 26 Beta 4, WatchOS 26 Beta 4, TVOS 26 Beta 4, and VisionOS 26 Beta 4 released
Apple has launched the fourth developer betas for its upcoming software updates, specifically macOS Tahoe Beta 4, iOS 26 Beta 4, iPadOS 26 Beta 4, WatchOS 26 Beta 4, TVOS 26 Beta 4, and VisionOS 26 Beta 4. These releases come two weeks after the previous beta versions were made available, indicating a steady progression in the development cycle.
macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6 release candidates released
Apple has released candidate versions of several operating systems, including macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, and watchOS 11.6, targeting developers and public beta testers. These updates follow the third beta versions that were released just a week prior.
iOS 18.6 Beta 3, visionOS 2.6 Beta 3, tvOS 18.6 Beta 3, watchOS 11.6 Beta 3, macOS Sequoia 15.6 Beta 3 released
Apple has announced the release of the third beta versions for a variety of its operating systems, including iOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6, and macOS Sequoia 15.6. These beta updates were made available to registered developers for testing purposes, following the release of the second beta versions two weeks prior.
macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, and watchOS 11.6 Beta 2 released
Apple has recently rolled out the second beta versions of several operating systems: macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, and watchOS 11.6. These updates are primarily aimed at developers for testing purposes and follow the initial beta releases that occurred two weeks prior.
macOS Tahoe, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, TVOS 26, and VisionOS 26 Beta 2 released
Apple has released the second developer betas for its upcoming operating systems: macOS Tahoe, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. These updates come two weeks after the initial betas were made available following the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).
macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6 Beta 1 released
Apple has recently rolled out the first beta versions of several software updates, including macOS Sequoia 15.6, iOS 18.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, and watchOS 11.6. These updates are available exclusively to registered developers for testing.