Overview
- Apple has released the iOS 18.5 public beta, featuring a new toggle for Contact Photos in the Mail app and updated AppleCare information in the Settings app.
- Second developer betas for visionOS 2.5, tvOS 18.5, and watchOS 11.5 are now available, focusing on performance enhancements and bug fixes.
- Public betas for macOS Sequoia 15.5 and iPadOS 18.5 have also launched, emphasizing under-the-hood improvements with minimal visible changes.
- Planned features such as on-device screen awareness for Siri have been delayed indefinitely as Apple prioritizes stability ahead of major updates.
- These incremental updates set the stage for Apple's larger software announcements expected at WWDC 2025 in June.