It seems like iOS 26 just dropped, but Apple is already back at it with another update. The company dropped the first beta for iOS 26.1 on Monday, Sept. 22, and ever since, developers and public testers have been able to try out Apple's next update a little early. As of this article, iOS 26.1 is officially on its fourth beta version, which adds even more changes and features to the mix.

"Point updates" like iOS 26.1 are never as feature-filled as the main releases, though 26.1 seems particularly small in scope. Apple seems to have done most of what it planned to do with iOS 26, offering only minor revisions in this upcoming update. Still, there are some interesting new additions in this latest beta, and more could come in subsequent releases. Here's what's new.

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