iOS 27 finally gets a basic volume feature that Android has had for years

OS 27 Developer Beta 1 includes a new feature that will prove very useful for iPhone users and has been available on Android for years.
AppleInsider

How to control separate alarm & notification alert volumes iOS 27

For years, Apple forced notifications and alarms to share the same volumes. That is finally changing in iOS 27. Apple introduced new sound & haptics controls during WWDC26. Under the new settings, alarms, timers, notifications, and other sounds no longer ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.6 adds new alert when you try blocking too many contacts

iOS 26.6 beta 1 arrived today, and with iOS 27 right around the corner, it’s unsurprisingly very light on changes. But one difference was discovered by Aaron Perris: a new alert that appears in iOS 26.6 when you try to block one contact too many.
techtimes

iOS 26.2 Uses Your ‘Approximate Location’ for ‘Quicker’ Emergency Alerts

Apple's beta cycle is often a subtle game of refinement, but the latest developer build, iOS 26.2 Beta 2, shows Apple is working on more than just minor polish. Whilst the new beta brings a handful of welcome aesthetic and quality-of-life updates, the real ...