Overview

• Apple has rolled out iOS 18.5 beta 3 to developers, continuing its iterative update cycle for iOS 18.
• The beta introduces a toggle in Mail settings to address user complaints about Contact Photos, making the feature easier to manage.
• An AppleCare banner has been added to the Settings app, providing users with quick access to coverage details.
• References in the beta code suggest a Pride-themed wallpaper will be introduced next month, though this has not been officially confirmed.
• The on-device screen awareness Siri feature, initially expected in this update, has been delayed indefinitely as Apple prioritizes stability.