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Apple released the iOS 26.6 Release Candidate, signaling a public release within two weeks. The update optimizes the Spotlight index to prepare for iOS 27, which will feature Siri AI and launch this fall. iOS 27 will not support iPhone X, XR, XS, XS Max, or 2nd-generation SE models.
Apple seeded release candidate versions of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, and macOS 26.6 to developers. The RCs represent the final builds before public launch, expected within roughly a week. The updates focus on under-the-hood improvements and security fixes, with Spotlight indexing optimized for iOS 27.
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