All articles tagged with #beta 4
Google has released Android 17 Beta 4—the last scheduled beta—focusing on stability with new app memory limits that adapt to a device’s RAM. The update is rolling out to Pixel 6–10, ahead of a mid-2026 release, and developers are urged to optimize for large screens and orientation changes. Users can enroll in the Android Beta Program to receive the OTA or sideload the build.
iOS 26 beta 4 introduces a new Dynamic wallpaper option that automatically shifts colors throughout the day, enhancing the customization features for iPhone users, similar to the previous year's iOS 18 Dynamic option.
iOS 26 beta 4 reintroduces a more 'liquid' and transparent Liquid Glass design, refining the look from beta 3's frosted appearance, with a balance between transparency and opacity, indicating Apple's focus on the original liquid aesthetic.
Apple has released iOS 26 beta 4, introducing design tweaks, enhanced Apple Intelligence features, and updates to various apps, with a public beta expected soon. The update is available for iPhone 11 and newer models, with older devices continuing to receive security updates. The final release is anticipated in September, following a typical beta cycle.
Apple released iOS 17.4 beta 4 to developers, featuring a personalized welcome screen, tweaks to the Settings app for easier battery health monitoring, and a new CarPlay feature for certain cars. The update also includes improvements to iPhone 15 battery performance and is expected to be released to public beta testers later this week, with a public release anticipated in early March.
Google has released Android 14 Beta 4, bringing improvements to polish and performance as the public launch of Android 14 approaches. The beta is available for Pixel Tablet and Pixel Fold, along with other supported Pixel devices. The update includes fixes for various system issues, such as notifications and Quick Settings not working, VoIP apps not recording audio, and charging problems. Developers are encouraged to test their applications and release compatible updates. Users can install the beta via the Android Beta Program or by flashing or sideloading the update.