Taimur Asad

1 week ago | redmondpie.com | Taimur Asad

Apple’s iOS 26 software is currently in beta, which means some people are using it right now. One early iOS 26 user has spotted that there is a secret ringtone included, although it cannot be easily selected. The new ringtone is a revamped version of the previous Reflection ringtone, which debuted back in 2017. The unannounced ringtone was first spotted and shared on the X social network by @8810cfw, before being reshared by others and picked up by MacRumors.

1 week ago | redmondpie.com | Taimur Asad

Google is working towards announcing the new Pixel 10 series of phones, and in a new teaser video, it has poked fun at Apple’s iOS 26 announcement. Apple announced iOS 26 and its new Liquid Glass design language at WWDC on June 9, and Google has used this new teaser video to suggest that some of its changes are “inspired” by the Pixel. The video follows an earlier series of videos, dubbed Best Phones Forever, that have seen an iPhone and a Pixel 9 device responding to rumors.

1 week ago | redmondpie.com | Taimur Asad

Apple has today released for download iOS 18.6 beta 1 software beta to developers, while the first iPadOS 18.6, macOS 15.6, visionOS 2.6, tvOS 18.6, watchOS 11.6 betas are also on offer. The new betas are the first of their kind, and we expect that there will be a few more of the ilk ahead of the final release to the public. We expect that to happen within the next few weeks, even as Apple continues to work on its next big update — iOS 19.

1 week ago | redmondpie.com | Taimur Asad

You can now do eSIM transfer from Android to iPhone and vice versa in iOS 26. Here are the details. Apple’s iOS 26 software update was announced during WWDC on June 9, and new features are being found all the time. Now, it’s been confirmed that the update will add support for transferring eSIMs between iPhones and Android devices for the first time.

1 week ago | redmondpie.com | Taimur Asad

Here are the first 10 airlines that are being support by iOS 26 Wallet app’s boarding pass Live Activity feature. When Apple announced the iOS 26 software update at WWDC on June 9, it shared details on a number of upcoming features. One of those is an upgraded support for airline boarding passes within the Wallet app, and now we know which airlines are on board.