New in iOS 27 beta 2: Update an Apple TV in the Home app, Wallet Insights
The second developer beta of iOS 27 is here with added features for the Home and Apple Wallet apps. Here's what's new. iOS 27 beta 2 is here with new options in the Apple Home and Apple Wallet apps. On Monday, two weeks after iOS 27 debuted at WWDC 2026, Apple deployed the software's second developer beta. While iOS 27 beta 1 delivered the long-overdue Siri AI, Monday's update delivers changes beyond artificial intelligence. In the Apple Home app, for instance, it's now possible to update a connected Apple TV the same way you update a connected HomePod or HomePod mini . To do this, users will need to find their Apple TV in the Updates section of the Apple Home app and tap Update . Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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The second developer beta of iOS 27 is here with added features for the Home and Apple Wallet apps. Here's what's new. iOS 27 beta 2 is here with new options in the Apple Home and Apple Wallet apps. On Monday, two weeks after iOS 27 debuted at WWDC 2026, Apple deployed the software's second developer beta. While iOS 27 beta 1 delivered the long-overdue Siri AI, Monday's update delivers changes beyond artificial intelligence. In the Apple Home app, for instance, it's now possible to update a connected Apple TV the same way you update a connected HomePod or HomePod mini . To do this, users will need to find their Apple TV in the Updates section of the Apple Home app and tap Update . Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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The second developer beta of iOS 27 is here with added features for the Home and Apple Wallet apps.
iOS 27 beta 2 is here with new options in the Apple Home and Apple Wallet apps.
On Monday, two weeks after iOS 27 debuted at WWDC 2026, Apple deployed the software's second developer beta.
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