Apple Opens Public Testing for Version 27.3 Updates

Technology · First reported 5 Nov, 19:01 · Updated 19:19

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Apple has made the first public betas of several version 27.3 software updates available, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS. The releases add features across Safari, Siri, Health, and other apps; Apple warns that beta software may have bugs and performance issues.

Apple released the first public betas for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS 27.3, two days after the developer betas.
Safari gains Vertical Tabs and Adaptive Dark Mode; Siri can perform more actions across Apple apps.
The redesigned Health app returns in the iOS beta, while Apple cautions that early betas can have more bugs and performance problems than public releases.

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Key facts

Public beta releases: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS 27.3.
Timing: The public betas arrived two days after the developer betas.
Safari features: Vertical Tabs and Adaptive Dark Mode.
Health app: The redesigned app includes Insights and Longevity tabs on supported iPhones.
macOS public beta build: 26C5035r.