iOS 26.4 Beta 1 Released: Music, Podcasts, Security Upgrades & How to Download

• Apple launches iOS 26.4 Beta 1 for developers, offering a preview of upcoming iPhone features.
• New Music app features include a "Concerts Near You" section and redesigned album/playlist pages with full-screen artwork.
• Apple Podcasts now supports video podcasts directly within the app, with easy audio/video switching and offline downloads.
• Security enhancements include Stolen Device Protection enabled by default and initial testing for end-to-end encryption for RCS messaging.
• Compatible with iPhone 11 series and newer, including iPhone SE (2nd gen) and up; public beta expected soon.