Apple's Xcode 26 beta 7 is out for developers, adding powerful AI coding assistants with integrated support for Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 and OpenAI's GPT-5.
Apple has released iOS 16.1 for the iPhone bringing several new features including iCloud Shared Photo Library, third party Live Activities, Apple Fitness+, and more.
Quarterly first-time downloads of apps for Apple's iPad saw year-over-year growth for the first time since Q4 2013 and total new app installs on iPad was its largest since Q3 2016.
Apple has announced new parental control tools in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26, including age-based app restrictions, expanded Communication Safety, and a new Declared Age Range API.