Apple is moving on from iOS 26.3. After several rounds of developer betas, the company has now released iOS 26.4 release candidate, the final prerelease version before a public rollout. The RC build, ...

Apple's iOS 26.4 update adds AI-generated Apple Music playlists, early testing for encrypted RCS messaging and a new setting to tone down brighter visual effects. With more than a decade of experience ...

Based on this pattern, we’ve been expecting a debut in mid-to-late March. But today brought an exciting development: the RC (release candidate) of iOS 26.4 arrived. iOS 26.4’s RC is available for beta ...

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