The iPadOS and macOS 26 Public Betas
Update: 2025-08-04
Description
This week, Federico and John share their experiences with iPadOS and macOS 26, which are now available as part of Apple’s public beta program.
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Links and Show Notes
Apple’s iPadOS and macOS 26 Public Betas
- Our Public Beta Previews
- Thoughts on iPadOS 26 Hello, It’s Good to Be Back
- macOS Tahoe The MacStories Public Beta Preview
Also Mentioned: - Federico on Mac Power Users
- Logitech Combo Touch Keyboard Case for the 13" M4 iPad Pro
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