Everything New in iOS 18.4 Beta 2 Apple released iOS 18.4 beta 2 today, and it has even more new features than the first beta of iOS 18.4. There are updated emoji characters, a new app, and a bunch of other, smaller additions. New Emoji There are new emoji characters in iOS 18.4, including bags under eyes, fingerprint, leafless tree, root vegetable, harp, shovel, and splatter. …

iOS 18.4 Shows Your Search History in New Safari Tabs With iOS 18.4, Apple made a small tweak to Safari that could be polarizing because it puts your search history front and center. When you open up a new Safari tab and then tap into the search field, Safari shows your recent search history. In iOS 18.3.1, opening up a new tab and then tapping into search does not show your history, and the view …

Here Are All the New Features in iOS 18.4 But a smarter Siri is still far away.

All of the New Features in iOS 18.4 So Far Apple is beta testing iOS 18.4 at the current time, and while the update doesn’t have the Apple Intelligence Siri features we were hoping for, there are a number of new additions that are worth knowing about. Priority Notifications – Apple Intelligence There is a new Priority Notifications feature that can show you your most important notificat…

Top Stories: iPhone 16e Announced, iOS 18.4 Beta, and More This week saw Apple introduce the newest member of the iPhone 16 family, the iPhone 16e, as a new low-cost option to replace the iPhone SE. The iPhone 16e delivers a number of key improvements as well as Apple’s first custom cellular modem. Apple also began seeding the first beta versions of its next round of operating systems, and there are a …

Everything New in iOS 18.4 Beta 1 Apple finally released the first beta of iOS 18.4 to developers for testing purposes, and while the beta is lacking some of the Apple Intelligence features we were hoping for, there are some notable new additions. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Priority Notifications – Apple Intelligence There is a new Priority Noti…

iOS 18.3.1 Update Coming Soon for iPhones Apple is internally testing iOS 18.3.1 for iPhones, according to our website’s analytics logs, which have been a consistently reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions. The software update should be released within the next few weeks. iOS 18.3.1 should be a minor update that addresses software bugs and/or security vulnerabilities. Apple Intel…

Apple Releases New Version of iOS 18.3 for iPhone 11 Apple today released an updated version of iOS 18.3 that’s designed specifically for the iPhone 11, ‌iPhone‌ 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max. The update has a build number of 22D64. ‌iPhone‌ 11 users can download the new software by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple first released iOS 18.3 last Monday, and it is likely that th…

Apple Stops Signing iOS 18.2.1, Preventing Downgrading Apple today stopped signing iOS 18.2.1, which means that iPhone users who have upgraded to iOS 18.3 can no longer downgrade to the prior version of iOS 18. Apple released iOS 18.3 a week ago. When new versions of iOS are released, Apple stops signing the prior version after a week or two. An update that is not signed is not able to be installed…

Top Stories: iOS 18.3 Released, AirPods News, and More January has come to a close, with Apple pushing out iOS 18.3 and related software updates in the final week of the month to deliver some refinements for Apple Intelligence, security fixes, and more. We’re looking ahead to more substantial updates with iOS 18.4, while we also shared news and rumors about AirPods and the upcoming “iPhone 17 Air,”…

The ‘Now Bar’ Is Samsung’s Take on iOS’ Live Activities Samsung’s new software update changes up notifications on the lock screen.

When Will Apple Release the iOS 18.4 Beta? On January 27, Apple released iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3, which means we’re now ready for a new round of beta testing. The next betas are rumored to have important new Siri Apple Intelligence features, so when can we expect the software? There are typically few pauses between beta updates, and Apple often seeds a new beta jus…

iOS 18.3 Adds Starlink Support to T-Mobile iPhones As of iOS 18.3, T-Mobile subscribers with a compatible iPhone and Starlink beta access are able to connect to Starlink satellites, reports Bloomberg. Apple quietly worked with SpaceX and T-Mobile to add support for Starlink to its ‌iPhone‌ lineup, and T-Mobile’s website confirms the new integration. T-Mobile announced a partnership with Starlin…

iOS 18.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 18.3 iOS 18.3 is the third major update to the iOS 18 operating system, and while it isn’t as feature rich as iOS 18.1 or iOS 18.2, there are some Apple Intelligence changes worth knowing about, as well as as some other tweaks, bug fixes, and security updates. This guide covers everything new in iOS 18.3. Apple Intelligence After updating to iOS 18…

iOS 18.3 is out with tweaks to AI notification summaries Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeiOS 18.3 is here, and it’s bringing changes to AI notification summaries on your iPhone. In iOS 18.3’s release notes, Apple says it has temporarily disabled notification summaries for news and entertainment apps. The change, which was first spotted in the iOS 18.3 beta, comes after the BBC called out th…

Update Now: iOS 18.3 and macOS Sequoia 15.3 Include 20+ Security Updates Along with new features, the iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3 updates that Apple released today include multiple security fixes, including a fix for vulnerability that may have been actively exploited on some devices. According to Apple’s security support document, there was a CoreMedia bug that could be used to elevate privileges….

Top Stories: iPhone 17 and iPhone SE 4 Rumors, iOS 18.3 Incoming, and More Rumors about upcoming Apple hardware updates continue to circulate, with the iPhone 17 lineup, iPhone SE 4, and new Powerbeats Pro all in the news over the past week. On the software side, the public release of iOS 18.3 and related updates is right around the corner while we got a potential first glimpse at what could be some design tweaks for …

iOS 18.3 Might Have a Last-Minute Change, Here’s Why A private account on social media platform X today leaked the final build number for Apple’s upcoming iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 updates: 22D61. That is a very slight change compared to the 22D60 build number for the iOS 18.3 and iPadOS 18.3 Release Candidates, which are essentially the final beta versions of each update. The account has a good t…

5 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 18.3 Apple is set to release iOS 18.3 next week, bringing further refinements to Apple Intelligence features, a couple of neat new capabilities to iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 devices, and bug fixes. While not quite as packed with new features as Apple’s preceding iOS 18 point releases, iOS 18.3 still introduces capabilities that aim to make your iPh…

Here’s What’s New in iOS 18.3 AI News summaries are taking a hiatus.