In macOS Tahoe 26, the Liquid Glass interface has received a full design overhaul, and for the first time, the Phone and Journal applications are now available on the Mac. Users can expect enhanced features in core applications like Messages, Apple Music, and Apple Intelligence, as well as a redesigned Spotlight app that allows for more functionality without needing to open other applications.
The update also introduces a new Games app that supports multiple platforms, enhancing Apple's gaming ecosystem. Improvements have been made to various applications, including Messages, Phone, Shortcuts, and a redesign of CarPlay.
Each of the other operating systems has its unique enhancements as well. iOS 26 focuses on improving user experiences in Messages, Music, and CarPlay. iPadOS 26 aims to enhance multitasking, allowing users to open multiple app windows for a more Mac-like feel.
WatchOS 26 introduces a new AI-powered Workout Buddy to motivate users during workouts, alongside features like Live Translation and a revamped Smart Stack that provides personalized context. tvOS 26 adds exciting features such as karaoke support through the iPhone, improved AirPlay speaker functionality, new Aerial screen savers, and faster app login times with Apple Account syncing.
VisionOS 26 leads the way with advanced features, offering more lifelike personas, spatial widgets for seamless user interactions, and the ability to share spatial experiences between two Vision Pro users.
These updates reflect Apple's continuous innovation and commitment to enhancing the functionality and user experience across its suite of products. As developers test these beta versions, users can look forward to a more integrated and cohesive ecosystem that leverages the power of artificial intelligence and improved multitasking capabilities
macOS Tahoe 26, iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26 Beta 8 released
Apple has released the eighth beta version of macOS Tahoe 26 for testing purposes. This version includes a new design overhaul for the Liquid Glass interface, as well as the incorporation of the Phone and Journal applications for the very first time on the Mac. Messages, Apple Music, and Apple Intelligence are just some of the applications that will receive enhanced capabilities as a result of this update. Additionally, the Spotlight app has been redesigned to include enhanced capabilities. Additionally, Apple has released the eighth developer betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26, each of which comes with its own set of exciting updates. These updates include karaoke support in tvOS, a Workout Buddy powered by artificial intelligence in watchOS, and spatial widgets in visionOS.
