Apple Released iOS 18.5 RC, and It Includes a Few Small iPhone Changes

Apple debuted the iOS 18.5 release candidate on May 6, more than a month after the company released iOS 18.4 to the general public. While that update brought more emoji to all iPhones, the RC brings a few small changes and a new Pride wallpaper. Because the latest release is the RC, Apple could release the update to the general public as early as next week. Apple/Screenshot by CNET Read more: An Expert's Guide to iOS 18 Since the RC isn't necessarily the final version of iOS 18.5, I recommend downloading it on something other than your primary device. The update might be buggy, and battery life may be affected, so it's best to keep those troubles on a secondary phone. Also, since the RC is not the final version, adjustments could land on your iPhone when the update is released. There's no word on when Apple will release the iOS 18.5 update to the general public, but it's usually a week after the RC comes out. Here's what could appear on your iPhone with iOS 18.5. (Just a reminder: ... Read full article.