#ios 18 beta 2 release

Apple has confirmed that iOS 18 Beta 2 will be released by Monday with two new features—iPhone Mirroring and SharePlay. The beta testing process gives us better chances of receiving the entirety of the update prior to general release. Alongside these new features, iOS 18 Beta 2 is likely to come with bug fixes, tweaks, and more. iOS 18 Beta 2 is set to release for developers on Monday. Apple dropped iOS 27 beta 1 right after the WWDC 2026 keynote, and yes, the new Siri AI is in there. Public beta is expected to follow in the coming weeks, with a full release likely in September 2026. Google has released Beta 2 of Android 17. Apple has released iOS 26.4 beta 1 to developers, introducing updates across Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Messages, security features, and system apps. Read more in our articles including "Apple confirms iOS 18 Beta 2 release with two new features" and "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI".