iOS 26.4: Here’s when Apple will release the first beta

In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that Apple expects to release the first developer beta of iOS 26.4 the week of February 23.

iOS 26.3 and iOS 26.4 Will Add These New Features to Your iPhone

We are still waiting for the iOS 26.3 Release Candidate to come out, so the first iOS 26.4 beta is likely still at least a ...

Why Apple's iOS 26.4 Siri Upgrade Will Be Bigger Than Originally Promised

In the iOS 26.4 update that's coming this spring, Apple will introduce a new version of Siri that's going to overhaul how we ...
ZDNet

iPhone users may finally be able to send encrypted texts to Android friends with iOS 26

Encrypted text messages may finally reach iPhone users with iOS 26. Code in the beta version of iOS 26 reveals strings for RCS encryption. With encryption, texts between iOS and Android will be more ...
Ars Technica

Are people avoiding iOS 26 because of Liquid Glass? It’s complicated.

Last week, news about the adoption rates for Apple’s iOS 26 update started making the rounds. The new update, these reports claim, was being installed at dramatically lower rates than past iOS updates ...