Apple's latest developer beta adds AI-generated Apple Music playlists and early testing for encrypted RCS messaging.

Apple has taken a small step toward securing cross-platform messaging, with early RCS encryption support now appearing in the iOS 26.4 beta. Just don't expect to get that much testing done right now.

To beta or not to beta? If you’re a user of Apple devices, tis the season of temptation as the company has made available unfinished versions of its next generation of operating systems for all of its ...

Samsung has already released five One UI 8.5 beta builds for the Galaxy S25 trio, and it appears the brand is still not done ...

The release of the iOS 26 public beta has been unexpectedly delayed, sparking widespread curiosity among developers and users alike. While Apple has not issued an official explanation or timeline for ...

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Google has begun rolling out Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2.1 to testers and confirmed Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving soon for ...