New Delhi: So, Apple has released one more iOS update for its iPhone users; they have started rolling out the first public beta of iOS 26.2, following the developer beta rollout earlier this week. This update adds the latest Lock Screen slider for adjusting the Liquid Glass effect, along with the refinements to native applications like Reminders, Health, and Podcasts. It also expands AirPods Live Translation support to users in the European Union.
Now let’s see what new users are going to see in this latest first public beta iOS 26.2 update:
- Latest Slider to adjust the lock screen clock widget’s translucency, it supports all font styles.
- Apple has also adjusted the sleep score in this update, changing the excellent rating to very high and adjusting the sleep rating after criticism from users.
- The News application has received a design revamp, showing quick access buttons for categories like sports, puzzles, politics, business, and food.
- There’s a latest setting in the Password application to manage websites where passwords are not saved when signing in.
- Users can now set alarms for Reminders by turning on the Urgent toggle.
- Apple finally brings the AirPods Live Translation feature to the EU, complying with the Digital Market Act.
- iOS 26.2 also adds tables to the Freeform application.
- The Podcasts application adds automatically created chapters, mentions of related podcasts, and access to links mentioned during one.
Besides these changes, the iOS 26.2 update also features an Enhanced Safety Alerts section for imminent threats and the ability to flash the iPhone display for alerts. Users can get the latest updater if they have signed up for the device and receive the public beta updates on their devices.
