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iOS 26.5 is a relatively minor beta that lays groundwork for end-to-end encryption of RCS in Messages and introduces ads in Apple Maps in the U.S. and Canada with privacy protections; Apple also plans to extend iPhone features to third-party wearables in the EU under the Digital Markets Act, with iOS 27 set to be unveiled at WWDC 2026 and a fall release window, and iOS 26.5 expected to arrive in May after beta testing.
Apple launches Apple Business, a unified platform that combines its prior business products to manage devices, deployment, work apps, and integrated email/calendar/directory across the Apple ecosystem, with brand controls in Maps/Safari/Siri/Wallet and upcoming Maps ads; available in over 200 countries as a free service with optional paid add-ons and will replace Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, and Apple Business Connect.
Apple announced Apple Business, a new all-in-one platform combining built-in device management, business email/calendar with custom domains, app distribution, and Maps-based local ads to help companies manage devices and grow customer reach; it launches April 14 globally with a free base service and paid add-ons, and will migrate users from older Apple business tools.
Apple is preparing to release iOS 26.1 with new features, while rumors suggest the iPhone 18 Pro will support full 5G satellite internet and feature a DSLR-style camera. An updated Apple TV 4K is also expected soon, alongside plans to introduce ads in Apple Maps and expand OLED displays to iPads and MacBooks. Additionally, new color options for the iPhone 18 Pro and a potential release of a new iPad mini are circulating.
Apple is developing a vapor chamber for improved cooling in the upcoming iPad Pro expected by 2027, exploring ads in Apple Maps, and facing development challenges with an 18-inch foldable iPad; the company also released updates to its M5 product line.