Apple has released the first iOS 18 beta to developers, but even non-developers have the opportunity to download beta software updates on their iPhones for free. Keep reading to learn how it's done.

Itching to get your hands on iOS and iPadOS 15 as soon as possible? The first developer betas are out now, and although we definitely don’t recommend installing them just yet, we’ll still tell you how ...

Editors' Note: Apple released the iOS 26 public beta on July 24, and you can read our guide on how to download the iOS 26 public beta if you want to update to the new software. What follows are ...

To install the iOS 14 beta or iPadOS 14 beta on your iPhone or iPad, you need to download the beta profile to your device directly or download the iOS 14 Beta IPSW or the iPadOS 14 IPSW to your Mac ...

The official iOS 26 public beta is out now for anyone to try. But Apple's seventh and latest version is reserved exclusively for developers. This latest developer beta version is supposed to be more ...

Apple's iOS 17.2 beta 1 introduces the Journal app, adds a new function to the Action button and more. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and ...

Get access to the new features and APIs in iOS 16 with the Developer Beta today. Featuring my dog, Indy Anna Jones. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac iOS 16 was announced with some awesome, radical ...

In June, Apple unveiled iOS 15, its upcoming operating system for the iPhone. The new OS offers a slew of new features, including the ability to FaceTime with Android and PC users, a revamped Weather ...

Anyone with a compatible iPhone can test the latest iOS 26 features ahead of the operating system's official release next month. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google ...

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