EU iPhone Users Get AirPods-Like Pairing and Notification Forwarding for Third-Party Wearables in iOS 26.5 Monday May 11, 2026 1:50 pm PDT by Juli Clover iOS 26.5 introduces several interoperability changes for third-party wearables, which means European iPhone users have access to new capabilities… …
… EU Changes for Third-Party Wearables To comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act, Apple is letting third-party wearables access some features that have historically been limited to the Apple Watch and AirPods. …
… Registered developers can download the betas from the Settings app on the iPhone or iPad by going to the General section and selecting Software Update. iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 do not include new Siri capabilities, suggesting any Siri updates are being held until iOS 27 . …
… Apple recommends all users update their devices to iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and macOS Tahoe 26.3 as soon as possible. How to Update You can install iOS 26.3 by opening up the Settings app, tapping into the General section, and navigating to Software Update. …
… June introduction at WWDC with fall release. macOS 27 June 2026 Smarter Siri, touch optimizations for a future MacBook Pro, stability-focused updates, and more. …
… EU iPhone Users Get AirPods-Like Pairing and Notification Forwarding for Third-Party Wearables in iOS 26.5 iOS 26.5 introduces several interoperability changes for third-party wearables, which means European iPhone users have access to new capabilities when using non-Apple accessories. …
… Apple refreshed the Vision Pro in October 2025 with an updated model featuring an M5 chip. …
… Apple is also busy working on other AI wearables such as the AirPods with cameras and a planned AI pendant. Apple refreshed the Vision Pro in October 2025 with an updated model featuring an M5 chip. …
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… With the iOS 18.3 update, Apple is adding new Visual Intelligence features for the iPhone 16 models. …