Mon May 04 2026, 01:19 PM EDT · 2 minute read Apple's hardware that works with the 26-generation operating systems - Image Credit: Apple The release candidates for iOS 26.5 , iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.5 are out, as testing for the generation nears its end. The RC builds for iOS 26.5, iPadOS 26.5, watchOS 26.5, tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and macOS Tahoe 26.5 surface after the fourth developer betas, which Apple brought out on April 27 . The third came out on April 20 , while the second appeared on April 13 . The first round was distributed on March 30 , but Apple re-released the developer beta for iOS 26.5 on March 24 , complete with a new build number. An RC build is usually the last before the public release, but it's not guaranteed. There can be a second RC build, or even a third, depending on how the first RC instance behaves.…