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

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As the official launch of iOS 18 approaches, Apple is now inviting developers to submit their new apps or updates ready for the next versions of the company’s systems. This also includes watchOS 11 ...

iOS 26.4 beta 1 is now available in beta for developers. The update includes a ton of new features and changes for iPhone users. There are new changes to the Music app, Messages, Apple Podcasts, and ...

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Apple this week released the first developer and public betas of iOS 26.4. The upcoming software update is a big one, with a ...

Beyond the EU, other markets are experimenting with alternative app stores, as well, like Japan. In December 2025, Apple ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. In this episode, Thomas Betts chats with ...

Macworld After Apple released iOS 26.3 last week, we were anticipating the first beta release of iOS 26.4 with bated breath.

Nearly 60 percent of iOS developers don’t break even with the apps that they create and market, according to a recent study by App Promo. While we hear a lot about blockbuster hits like Draw Something ...

Mobile apps built with AI-powered coding, automated testing and workflows are shortening the development cycles and ...