Overview
- Apple released developer beta 3 across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS, followed by new public betas a day later, including macOS Tahoe public beta 3.
- Testers discovered a temporary AirDrop code system that keeps non‑contacts visible for roughly 30 days, with a new Settings section to manage known AirDrop contacts.
- Reminders gains urgent alarms that can break through Focus modes, and Sleep Score categories are recalibrated with “Very High” now replacing “Excellent” at the top tier.
- Design tweaks include a Lock Screen slider to adjust the Liquid Glass clock translucency and a redesigned Measure app level, while macOS adds an Edge Light for video calls.
- iPadOS restores drag‑and‑drop to initiate Split View or Slide Over from the Dock, App Library or Spotlight, and Apple signals EU availability of AirPods Live Translation in December.