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Xorgproto 2025.1 has been released, adding new keysyms for modern keyboard keys, including those for laptops, accessibility, and multimedia functions, along with various maintenance updates. The release aims to support newer hardware features and improve compatibility with X11 desktop environments.
Apple is preparing to release iOS 26.0.2, a bug fix update for iPhone users, expected within the next week or two, which will likely include bug fixes, security patches, and performance improvements following the initial iOS 26 release and the previous 26.0.1 update.
Apple has released the second developer beta of iPadOS 26.1, introducing expanded Apple Intelligence support in multiple languages, new gestures for Apple Music and Notes, and UI updates to Calendar, Phone, Photos, and Safari, with a public beta expected soon and potential new features for upcoming devices.
Apple has released the sixth public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and tvOS 26, featuring a new Liquid Glass design, enhanced Apple Intelligence features, and updates across various apps, ahead of their September launch. The updates include visual and functional improvements, new features like Live Translation, and interface overhauls, with the final release expected soon.
Apple has released the fifth public betas of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, and tvOS 26, introducing a new Liquid Glass design, enhanced features across apps like Wallet, Messages, and Safari, and extending the design language to macOS. These betas are a preview of upcoming updates expected to launch in September, with new features including Live Translation, Spatial Scene photos, and a redesigned Control Center. Additionally, rumors about upcoming Apple products like the iPhone 17 Pro in orange and the new Apple Watch Ultra 3 are circulating.
Apple accidentally released the macOS Tahoe public beta to some users ahead of the official launch, but it was quickly pulled. The beta was distributed to select testers and showed up for Apple silicon Mac users without Rosetta 2. Apple has not officially released the beta yet, but its accidental appearance suggests an imminent launch, expected before the end of July.
Samsung is expected to release the second One UI 7.0 beta update for the Galaxy S24 series soon, possibly on December 10 or 12. The update will expand beta access to more countries, including the US, UK, Germany, Korea, India, Poland, and China. However, it's unlikely that the beta program will open to other devices at this time.
The release of iOS 17.4.1 brought security fixes and improved battery life for some users, but anticipation is building for the imminent arrival of iOS 17.5, with rumors suggesting a developer beta release as soon as this week. The update is expected to include changes related to the Digital Markets Act in the EU, allowing users to download apps from developers' websites. Speculation points to a general release in the first week of May, possibly coinciding with the launch of new iPads.
Mesa 23.2.1, the first release in the Mesa 23.2 series, is now available, featuring new features such as VK_EXT_attachment_feedback_loop_dynamic_state and VK_EXT_dynamic_rendering_unused_attachments. The release also includes bug fixes and support for OpenGL 3.1 and OpenGL ES 3.0. Mesa 23.2.2 is expected to be released soon, with Mesa 23.3 scheduled for mid-November.
Apple has released tvOS 17 beta 9 for Apple TV, featuring new updates such as FaceTime support and a redesigned Control Center. This release follows the previous beta 8 update and is expected to coincide with the upcoming fall event where Apple is anticipated to unveil new iPhones and Apple Watches.