Apple today seeded the fourth betas of upcoming iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6 updates to public beta testers, allowing non-developers to test out the software head of its official launch. The public betas come just a day after Apple provided the fourth betas to developers. Those who have signed up their accounts for Apple's free beta testing program can enable the beta by opening up the Settings app, going to General, selecting Software Update, tapping on Beta Updates, and selecting the iOS 16 Public Beta option. iOS 16.6 seems to be a relatively minor update, although Apple does appear to be laying the groundwork for the launch of the previously announced iMessage Contact Key Verification feature. Development on ‌iOS 16‌…

In late 2005, DaimlerChrysler sold its proving ground in Wittmann, Arizona, to homebuilder Toll Brothers and its partners for $312 million. Now, that same test facility may be where Apple’s “Project Titan” team is testing the “Apple Car.” Rumored “Project Titan” proving grounds in Wittmann, Arizona Greg S. Fink for Car and Driver: After more than a decade of ownership, the commercial real-estate finance company finally unloaded the land, selling it to Route 14 Investment Partners LLC in July 2021 for $125 million. Route 14 Investment Partners was no stranger to the property. Approximately five years earlier, the New York–based iStar had begun leasing the proving ground to the little-known limited-liability company. Much about Route 14 Investment Partners remains unknown,…

Macworld Apple began the beta testing process for iOS 16.6 just a day after the iOS 16.5 release and about two weeks before the expected first iOS 17 developer beta arrives at WWDC. The beta was first released to developers first on May 19, and to public beta testers on May 22. We don’t expect there to be much in the way of new features in this release–iOS 16 is about as mature as it’s going to be, and all eyes are on the impending features announced for iOS 17. Still, small tweaks and usability upgrades are possible just as we got in iOS 16.5, and of course security updates are never-ending. Most of us have moved on to iOS…

While all the action is happening around iOS 17 beta, Apple is continuing to prepare a more imminent iPhone software update for release. Apple has released the fourth iOS 16.6 beta for developer testing. more… The post Apple releases iOS 16.6 beta 4 ahead of upcoming iPhone software update appeared first on 9to5Mac.

Apple has introduced the latest update to the beta program for macOS Ventura 13.5, making the fourth beta version is now accessible for developers to conduct testing.The newest macOS Ventura beta is now availableDevelopers who are part of the program can obtain the most recent builds by visiting the Apple Developer Center or updating their Macs in the Settings app. Subsequently, public beta versions are typically made available shortly after the developer versions, enabling users to participate through the Apple Beta Software Program. Read more...

Apple has introduced the latest update to the beta program for macOS Ventura 13.5, making the fourth beta version is now accessible for developers to conduct testing.The newest macOS Ventura beta is now availableDevelopers who are part of the program can obtain the most recent builds by visiting the Apple Developer Center or updating their Macs in the Settings app. Subsequently, public beta versions are typically made available shortly after the developer versions, enabling users to participate through the Apple Beta Software Program. Read more...