Apple releases iOS 26.2 RC for iPhone
Key Points:
- Apple has released the release candidate (RC) of iOS 26.2 for iPhone, available as an over-the-air update starting today, with an official launch expected later this month.
- The update recalibrates the Sleep Score system, renaming the top rating from “Excellent” to “Very High” and adjusting thresholds based on user feedback.
- Apple Podcasts now features AI enhancements that automatically generate chapters, link to mentioned podcasts, and organize related content for a better user experience.
- The Apple News app receives a refined layout with quick links to popular sections, while AirPods Live Translation expands to European Union countries.
- Additional improvements include a Liquid Glass Lock Screen slider for clock translucency control, Reminders app
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