Apple has released iOS 26.5 for iPhone users, adding end to end encrypted RCS messaging support in beta alongside smarter Apple Maps recommendations. The update also introduces a new dynamic Pride wallpaper and includes additional behind the scenes improvements. Apple appears to be tightening privacy and personalization ahead of its expected iOS 27 reveal at WWDC 2026 next month.
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