Episode 225
iOS 26 Beta 3: Liquid Glass Design, Bugs & Battery Life Reviewed
July 7, 202511m 10s
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Show Notes
This episode offers a deep dive into Apple’s iOS 26 beta 3, spotlighting its bold new “liquid glass” design and how it performs in real-world use. You’ll get insights into:
- Apple’s evolving design direction and how user feedback is shaping visual tweaks
- Ongoing challenges with beta software—performance lags, battery drain, and overheating
- How testers can contribute meaningfully using Apple’s Feedback Assistant
- Tips for navigating beta life without wrecking your daily device experience
Whether you're a designer, developer, or early adopter, this breakdown gives you a clear picture of iOS 26’s promise—and its growing pains.
Topics
newstechnologyiOS 26 beta 3liquid glass designApple beta reviewiOS battery drainiOS overheatingiOS accessibilityApple Feedback AssistantiOS 26 changesbeta testing tipsiOS performance issues