… It looks like the iOS 26.4.2 security update addresses this, as Apple says it has fixed an issue where “notifications marked for deletion could be unexpectedly retained on the device.” Link: About the security content of iOS 26.4.2 and iPadOS 26.4.2 | https://support.apple.com/en-us/127002 | Apple …
… Apple is also launching release candidates for iPadOS, tvOS, and visionOS, which are typically the last updates before a wider rollout. Link: Apple Seeds iOS 26.5 and iPadOS 26.5 Release Candidates to Developers | http://macrumors.com/2026/05/04/ios-26-5-rc/ | MacRumors
… According to Gurman, the Camera app is also getting a new “Siri” mode for using Apple’s visual intelligence features. iOS 27 will also reportedly include some design changes in other apps, particularly Siri, which Gurman notes will be part of the Dynamic Island in iOS 27. …
Even though Valve says the Steam Controller is built for “anything running Steam,” out of curiosity, I paired my Steam Controller review unit to my iPhone 16 Pro this afternoon. Most native iOS games I tried didn’t recognize the controller. …
… According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is planning to allow third-party chatbots to power its AI features system-wide in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, all expected for this fall. …
Apple now lets you have encrypted RCS conversations with Android users through the Messages app on iOS. As part of iOS 26.5, which was released on Monday, Apple added support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging in beta, meaning that Apple and Google can’t see your messages while they’re sent. …
9to5Google points out this Reddit post from someone seeing the updated design that’s already live on the Gemini macOS app showing up on iOS. …
… Link: Apple Readies AI Writing Help, App Shortcuts and Wallpapers for iOS 27 | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-18/apple-ios-27-ai-writing-grammar-help-new-shortcuts-app-custom-wallpapers | Bloomberg
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Google gave Snapseed its first major update in years on iOS last June, and now the Android app is getting a big upgrade, too, 9to5Google reports. …