Yes, the iOS 26 developer beta is free, but remember it's meant for developers, not day-to-day use. Early builds often carry bugs that can crash apps, drain your battery, overheat your phone and ...

OS 26 is out in both developer and public beta, bringing a slew of exciting new features and upgrades. Here are the ones I like best.

Latest developer beta release: What’s new On August 18, Apple released iOS 26 beta 7 to developers. Later in the day, that same build was released as the fourth public beta.

That way, if a developer beta is released with a serious bug, you probably won’t get that specific build. This is especially important for users planning to install iOS 18 or other beta software ...

For example, I'm running the first iOS 17 developer beta on an iPhone 14 Pro and I've already had problems with several features and settings: Certain applications don't work properly.

Yes, the iOS 26 developer beta is free, but remember it's meant for developers, not day-to-day use. Early builds often carry bugs that can crash apps, drain your battery, overheat your phone and ...