Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of iOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6 and More
Apple has released the third public betas for iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and tvOS 26.6. These updates are available to those registered on Apple's beta testing website. Users can download the new software through the Settings app's Software Update section. One notable feature in iOS 26.6 offers a warning for excessive contact blocking, though the limit is extremely high. There are also indications of an anti-snatching feature for iPhones that locks the device if it's quickly taken from the user's hand. Beyond these, no other significant new features have been publicly identified in these beta releases. It is likely that Apple's focus is on refining existing features and enhancing security. The current "26" software cycle is nearing its conclusion. Apple is expected to launch entirely new operating systems, such as iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate, in September. This progression signifies the transition to the next generation of Apple's software.