• AirPods firmware beta (7A5220e)
  (below are from June 10th)
• Xcode 16 beta (16A5171c)
• macOS 15 beta (24A5264n)
• iOS 18 beta (22A5282m)
• iPadOS 18 beta (22A5282m)
• tvOS 18 beta (22J5290l)
• visionOS 2 beta (22N5252n)
• watchOS 11 beta (22R5284o)

• New features come to Apple services this fall with the release of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, watchOS 18, visionOS 2, and tvOS 18.
  
  
• Introducing Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac "Setting a new standard for privacy in AI, Apple Intelligence understands personal context to deliver intelligence that is helpful and relevant..."
  
  
• News from WWDC24: WebKit in Safari 18 beta
  
  
• Web technology sessions at WWDC24
  
  
• macOS Sequoia takes productivity and intelligence on Mac to new heights
  "Mac experience gets better than ever with iPhone Mirroring, big updates to Safari, highly anticipated games, and Apple Intelligence to deliver all-new capabilities."
  
  
• iOS 18 makes iPhone more personal, capable, and intelligent than ever
  
  
• iPadOS 18 introduces powerful new intelligence features & apps designed for Apple Pencil
  
  
• visionOS 2 brings new spatial computing experiences to Apple Vision Pro
  
  
• Updates to the Home experience elevate entertainment and bring more convenience
  "tvOS 18 introduces new cinematic experiences with InSight, Enhance Dialogue, & subtitles..."
  
  
• watchOS 11 brings powerful health and fitness insights, and even more personalization and connectivity
  
  
• AirPods introduce convenient ways to communicate and interact
  "This fall, AirPods software updates will transform the way users respond to Siri, take calls with friends and loved ones, and immerse themselves in their favorite games..."
  
  
• Apple extends its privacy leadership with new updates across its platforms
  "Private Cloud Compute sets a new standard for privacy in artificial intelligence".

• Pages for Mac version 14.1
  - See what's new in Pages on Mac.
• Numbers for Mac version 14.1
  - See what's new in Numbers on Mac.
• Keynote for Mac version 14.1
  - See what's new in Keynote on Mac.
  
  
• Pages for iOS/iPadOS version 14.1
  - See what's new in Pages for iPhone.
• Numbers for iOS/iPadOS version 14.1
  - See what's new in Numbers for iPhone.
• Keynote for iOS/iPadOS version 14.1
  - See what's new in Keynote for iPhone.

• (June 14) TechTool Pro version 19.0.7 Update (Micromat)
  - Updates to subscription and perpetual license control flow.
  - Fixed Disk Image Cloning in Volume Cloning tool to prevent a possible app crash.
  - Minor update in Battery Check test to address potential missing iOS device names.
  - Updated Bonjour manufacturer database for the Local Network tool.
  - Updated Sparkle update framework to version 2.6.3.
  - Minor fixes and enhancements.
  
  
• (June 13) LG C4 & G4 OLED TVs Firmware Update 03.10.85
  - see post for change note and firmware download pages.
  (G4 owners said this update fixed their HDMI 2 problems.)
  
  
• (June 13) Playstation 5 System Software version 24.04-09.40.00 (Sony Support)
  - Updated the device software for the PULSE Elite wireless headset, PULSE Explore wireless earbuds, and PlayStation Link USB adapter. (Firmware version 0137)
  - PlayStation Link connection stability has been improved.
    (some said their disconnect problem seems to be fixed.)
  - Fixed an issue with PULSE Elite wireless headset that caused the power to turn off
    when the audio cable is connected to the audio input jack.
  - On the PULSE Elite wireless headset, the status indicator is now less bright.
  - We've improved system software performance and stability.
  - We've improved the messages and usability on some screens.
  - New parental controls are available for parents and guardians.
  - Child accounts can now link and add third-party services and apps to their account.
  - You can now start or join a Discord voice chat directly from your PS5.
  
  
• (June 13) Chrome 126 Stable Channel Update for Mac (Google)
  (The previous June 11th Update included 21 security fixes.)
  
  
• (June 11) Chrome 126.0.6478.54 for iOS/iPadOS 16.0 or later (App store)
  - "Stability and performance improvements".
  
  
• (June 11) Microsoft Office for Mac version 16.86 (24060916).
  The version 16.86 release notes lists feature updates for Outlook.

• (June 11) Firefox 127.0 release notes lists new features, security fixes,
  and some changes including this macOS related one:
  "Links and other focusable elements are now tab-navigable by default on macOS, instead of following macOS' "Keyboard navigation" setting. This is a more accessible default and matches the default in all other platforms. A checkbox in the settings page still allows users to restore the old behavior."
  There's also Firefox 127 for Enterprise release notes.
  (Mac system requirements lists macOS 10.15 or later.)
  
  
• (June 11) Firefox ESR 115.12 release notes lists "various security fixes (8) and other quality improvements". (Mac system requirements lists macOS 10.12 to macOS 11.)
  
  
• (June 10) Firefox for iOS/iPadOS 15 or later version 127.0 (app store).
  New
  - Enhanced tab management for smoother navigation.
  - Improved loading of PDF webpages.
  
  Fixed
  - Improved address autofill for numerous websites.
  - Fixed theming issues related to dark mode.
  - Fixed crash while closing the last tab.
  
  
• (June 10) Firefox Focus: Privacy browser 127.0 for iOS/iPadOS (app store)
  - "Bug fixes and technical improvements".

June 3rd to 7th, 2024 News Archive
• Safari Technology Preview 196.
• Apple expands developer support and resources.
• Apple announces winners of the 2024 Apple Design Awards.
• 7 new games launch on Apple Arcade, including Outlanders 2: Second Nature.
• Price and tax updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions.
• Apple and Major League Baseball announce July "Friday Night Baseball" schedule.
• Chrome 126.0.6478.35 for iOS/iPadOS.
• LG B3 OLED TV Firmware Update 03.31.55.
• Apple Support/How-To/Troubleshooting Article Updates
  - How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with your Mac.

For links to older news pages, see the Archives.

• How to revive or restore Mac firmware (June 12)
  
  
• Apple web server security acknowledgements (June 11)
  
  
• How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with your Mac (June 4)
  
  
• If you can't see email messages in Mail on Mac (May 31)
  
  
• Prepare your iPhone or iPad for service (May 31)
  
  
• Use private Wi-Fi addresses on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch (May 29)
  
  
• About firmware updates for AirPods (May 28)
  - Added AirPods Pro Firmware 6F7.
  
  
• If you see Error 3194, Error 17, or 'This device isn't eligible for the requested build' on your computer (May 24)
  
  
• How to reinstall macOS (May 23)
  
  
• Mac startup key combinations (May 23)
  
  
• If you can't turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime on your iPhone (May 21)
  
  
• If you can't send or receive email on your Mac (May 21)
  
  
• If you can't update or restore your iPhone or iPod touch (May 21)
  
  
• Require a password for App Store and iTunes purchases (May 21)
  
  
• About Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular on your Apple Watch (May 21)
  
  
• Mac keyboard shortcuts (May 20)