Explore the Latest Features in macOS 15.4 and iPadOS 18.4 Public Betas
Explore the latest public beta updates for macOS, iPadOS, and more, featuring a revamped Mail app, Proximity Pairing for Mac, and enhanced Ambient Music controls.
By Blip Tech
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macOS 15.4, iPadOS 18.4, and More Public Betas Arrive
Apple has released new public beta versions for its various software platforms, including macOS Sequoia 15.4, iPadOS 18.4, tvOS 18.4, and others. These updates come with a variety of new features and improvements:
- Mail Redesign: The Apple Mail app now features inbox categorization on Mac and iPad.
- Proximity Pairing for Mac: You can use your iPhone to quickly set up a new Mac.
- Ambient Music on iPad: Control Center includes four Ambient Music controls (Chill, Productivity, Sleep, Wellbeing) with preset playlists or the option to create your own.
- Food Section in Apple News: A new food section is available for Apple News+ subscribers on iPad and iPhone, offering tens of thousands of recipes.
- Priority Notifications with AI: Notifications are sorted by importance, with more critical alerts appearing at the top.
- Additional Features:
- Apple Intelligence support in the EU for iPad users
- Option to set a default Translation app on iPadOS
- Image Playground introduces a new Sketch style
- Apple Podcasts adds two new widget types
- Enhanced language support for Apple Intelligence
- Various UI changes and improvements
Users can install these betas by enrolling in the Apple beta software program at beta.apple.com. Be aware that as these are beta 1 updates, they may include bugs and performance issues.
