• Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 to Developers

    Apple today seeded the third betas of upcoming iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming a week after Apple released the second betas. Registered developers are able to opt into the betas by opening up the Settings app, going to the Software Update section, tapping on the "Beta Updates" option, and toggling on the iOS 17 or iPadOS 17 Developer Beta. An Apple ID associated with a developer account is required to download and install the...

  • Apple Releases iOS 17.5 Beta 2 and iPadOS 17.5 Beta 2

    Apple has recently unveiled the second beta version of iOS 17.5 for iPhone and iPadOS 17.5 for iPad, exclusively for developers. It is anticipated that Apple will soon extend these updates to the general public through new public beta releases. Approximately two weeks following the debut of the initial betas, the latest iterations introduce a […]

  • iOS 17.5 lets people in the EU download apps from websites

    Today Apple has released iOS 17.5 beta 2 to developers, and we don't normally report on such releases, but this one's important, as it marks the debut of yet another feature Apple was forced to add thanks to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). Starting in iOS 17.5, EU iPhone owners will be able to download apps from websites - aka sideloading. No need to go through Apple's App Store, or any other app store for that matter - Apple also started supporting alternative app stores thanks to the DMA...

  • iOS 17.5 beta 2 is here: 5 new features on your iPhone

    Curious about what's in store for testers exploring the iOS 17.5 beta 2? We've got the scoop.

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    Apple launches second beta for iOS 17.5, macOS 14.5 and more

    Apple has launched public betas of the next version of its operating systems today, following the developer launch yesterday. This includes iOS 17.5, macOS Sonoma 14.5, watchOS 10.5 and more.

  • 9to5Mac Daily: April 17, 2024 – iOS 17.5 beta 2, next-gen iPhone SE

    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Kolide by 1Password: The device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Watch the demo. more

  • Everything New in the iOS 17.5 Beta

    Apple is currently testing iOS 17.5, the fifth major update to the iOS 17 operating system that came out last September. Like iOS 17.4, iOS 17.5 primarily focuses on regulatory changes in the European Union, but there are a few other features worth noting. This guide aggregates everything that's been found during the iOS 17.5 beta testing period so far. App Downloads From Websites (EU Only) iOS 17.5 introduces support for web-based app distribution in the European Union, allowing...

  • iOS 17.5 Beta 3 Follow Up (Video)

    Apple has released the highly anticipated iOS 17.5 Developer Beta 3, a significant update that brings a range of new features and improvements to the iOS ecosystem. This update is part of Apple’s commitment to delivering regular enhancements to its users, with the final release scheduled for early May. The iOS 17.5 Developer Beta 3 […]

  • More Details on iOS 17.5 Beta 3 (Video)

    Apple has recently released the iOS 17.5 Beta 3, a significant update that brings a host of improvements and new features to its device ecosystem. This update, currently available to developers and soon to be released to public beta testers, is approximately 626 megabytes in size and spans across various operating systems, including iPadOS, watchOS, […]

  • Apple releases third beta for iOS 17.5 and more

    The iOS 17.5 beta train continues today with the third developer release. Apple is also testing macOS Sonoma 14.5, visionOS 1.2, watchOS 10.5, tvOS 17.5, and HomePod 17.5. more

  • 20 New iOS 17.5 Features Revealed

    Apple’s iOS 17.5 will bring a range of new features to the iPhone and the video below from iReviews walks us through 20 new features that are coming in this update, the software is currently in beta testing. Whether you’re a podcast aficionado, a news junkie, or someone who appreciates finer controls in your apps, […]

  • iOS 17.5 Sets the Stage for Sideloading on the iPhone

    Apple's first developer beta for iOS 17.5 allows developers to lay the groundwork for selling their apps directly from websites for sideloading onto the iPhone. But the feature only applies to users living in the E.U.