Overview

• Developer previews for macOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26 and visionOS 26 arrived alongside iOS 26 Beta 4, with most refinements mirrored on iPadOS.
• Menus, tab bars and buttons now feature adjusted transparency to optimize the Liquid Glass look and improve readability against varied backgrounds.
• Notification Summaries return under Apple Intelligence, offering users granular toggles for news, social media and other app categories within a beta framework.
• The update refreshes CarPlay backgrounds and refines Mail and Camera icons to align with the new interface aesthetic.
• Call Screening gains options to prompt unknown numbers for a call reason or silence them entirely, and the Weather app can prioritize forecasts for users’ most visited locations.