iOS 26.5: New features, release date, more

OS 26.5 has more new features and changes for iPhone users. Here's everything we know so far about the update for iPhone.
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The complete dysregulation of the iOS App Store

For years, Apple’s App Store sold itself as the cleaner, safer corner of mobile life. You downloaded an app, tapped through Apple’s payment system, and trusted that the company had already screened out most of the junk.

Apple releases iOS 26.5 public beta 2: Check what's new, how to update

OS 26.5 public beta 2 rolls out with Maps updates, RCS encryption testing, new subscription options and improved accessory support, mirroring features from recent developer builds

XChat is now available on the iOS store

The app will be the new home for group chats now that Communities has been shuttered.

Apple introduces monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment on the App Store

Developers can now set up and test monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment on the App Store, ahead of the public rollout nex month.

Apple Introduces App Store Monthly Subscriptions With 12-Month Commitment

Apple today announced the launch of a new subscription option for App Store developers: monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment. The new option allows developers to offer subscribers discounted pricing typically associated with an annual subscription but paid on a monthly basis to keep payments more affordable.