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According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will roll out iOS 18.4 beta 1 "between the middle of next week and early the following week."

It now seems likely that Apple is gearing up to roll out its next beta, this time designed to offer significant improvements for its voice assistant.

Ever since Apple released iOS 18.3 to the public in late January, we’ve been waiting for the announcement of the first beta of iOS 18.4 – which is expected to bring major Siri updates and more Apple Intelligence features.