iOS 26 Public Beta has been released. Awaiting build number confirmation.

Stability scores for the latest dev beta will be released tomorrow. We had an unrelated issue with our iPhone 14 and so we had to hold on the full results as average scoring wouldn’t have been possible. For info, this years test devices are - iPhone 12 Pro iPhone 14 iPhone 15

📈 iOS 26 Developer Beta 6 - Build 23A5318f ✨ Stability Score Reassessed 🔋 Battery Life - 6/10 ❄️ Temperature - much better than previous betas 🪳 General Bugs - No major issues detected 🏎️ Device Speed - Consistent performance, no resprings, still smooth 😵‍💫 Annoyance

📈 iOS 26 Developer Beta 6 - Stability Score Comparison 🔍 We have crunched the numbers to compare iOS 26 Developer Beta 6 (Build 23A5318f) with the 6th betas of iOS 16 (2022), iOS 17 (2023), and iOS 18 (2024). Here’s our take for you: ⚖️ iOS 26 Beta 6 (2025): 7/10 • Battery

iOS 26 developer beta 7 has been released….we think 😂

iOS 26 Beta 7 introduces a a new startup splash screen sharing the features of Liquid Glass design with a multi card demonstration of the format. It is not possible to screenshot or screen record as it is shown prior to the “Get Started” button appearing.

iOS 26 Public Beta 4 has also been released!

📈 iOS 26 Developer Beta 7 & Public Beta 4- Same Build of 23A5326a ✨ Initial Stability Score 🔋 Battery Life - TBD ❄️ Temperature - much better than previous betas 🪳 General Bugs - No major issues detected 🏎️ Device Speed - Consistent performance, no resprings, even

Is iOS Stable? Yea so far it’s like getting a brand new iPhone, super snappy ! Love it.

iMessage gets a new Drafts folder in iOS 26 9to5mac.com/2025/08/18/ime… by Benjamin Mayo

Gonna leave this here for a bit…. This is the iPhone 15 pro max running iOS 26 beta 7 follow all day use during tests…..with Adaptive Power on… Stability scores shortly….

📈 iOS 26 Developer Beta 7 & Public Beta 4 Build 23A5326a ✨ 24 Hour Stability Score 🔋 Battery Life - 9/10 ❄️ Temperature - Nothing considerable at all 🪳 General Bugs - No major issues detected 🏎️ Device Speed - Just amazing - Smooth, quick and snappy 😵‍💫 Emoji Factor -

Still going by the way….

Wouldn’t this just complete the new iOS 26 introduction of the estimated charging complete time? It feels far too hidden at the moment. Inclusion within widgets would give the final customisation option to end users to display this prominently when desired. #iOS26

iOS 26 beta 8 has been released to developers!

📈 iOS 26 Developer Beta 8 Build 23A5330a ✨ Initial Stability Score 🔋 Battery Life - tbd ❄️ Temperature - very warm on install. Long time to cool. 🪳 General Bugs - No major issues detected 🏎️ Device Speed - remaining snappy 😵‍💫 Emoji Factor - ☺️ ⚖️ Overall Stability