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Apple releases second Release Candidates for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and Tahoe 26.7.2
Key points
- Second RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and Tahoe 26.7.2 released.
- Updates contain important security fixes.
- No prior beta versions were released for these RCs.
- Build numbers are 24H225 for Sequoia and 25G325 for Tahoe.
- Third RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and Tahoe 26.7.2 released.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate RC 1 also released.
- Build number for Sequoia 15.8.2 RC 3 is 24H230.
- Build number for Tahoe 26.7.2 RC 3 is 25G330.
- macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 were officially released.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate expands Siri AI support to five new languages.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate includes changes for potential touchscreen support on future Macs.
- The final build for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 is 24H232.
- The final build for macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 is 25G332.
- First RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 released.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 released with new Safari features.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 includes Vertical Tabs, Adaptive Dark Mode, and Siri AI Custom Actions.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 may add Traditional Chinese, Norwegian, Turkish, and Vietnamese Siri AI languages.
- macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 addressed over 150 security vulnerabilities.
- Build number for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 RC 1 is 24H314.
- Build number for macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 RC 1 is 25G416.
- RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 are available to public beta testers.
Second Release Candidates Issued
Apple has made available the second Release Candidates for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. This release follows the initial RCs by one week and is accessible to both developers and public testers. These updates were issued without preceding regular beta versions.
Focus on Security Fixes
The release notes for both macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 indicate that these updates include "important security fixes." Apple has not provided specific details regarding the vulnerabilities addressed in these RCs. Further information about the fixes is anticipated to be published once the updates officially launch, though a delay in these details is possible.
Build Numbers
The specific build number for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 RC 2 is 24H225. For macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 RC 2, the build number is 25G325. These builds are currently undergoing testing before their final public release.
Updates
- RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 are available to public beta testers.
- First RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 released.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 released with new Safari features.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 includes Vertical Tabs, Adaptive Dark Mode, and Siri AI Custom Actions.
- macOS 27.3 beta 1 may add Traditional Chinese, Norwegian, Turkish, and Vietnamese Siri AI languages.
- macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 addressed over 150 security vulnerabilities.
- Build number for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 RC 1 is 24H314.
- Build number for macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 RC 1 is 25G416.
- macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 were officially released.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate expands Siri AI support to five new languages.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate includes changes for potential touchscreen support on future Macs.
- The final build for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 is 24H232.
- The final build for macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 is 25G332.
- Third RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and Tahoe 26.7.2 released.
- macOS 27.2 Golden Gate RC 1 also released.
- Build number for Sequoia 15.8.2 RC 3 is 24H230.
- Build number for Tahoe 26.7.2 RC 3 is 25G330.
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How outlets covered it
Apple released the first Release Candidates (RCs) for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3 to developers and public beta testers. These updates provide security fixes for older macOS versions, following previous updates that addressed over 150 vulnerabilities.
Apple has released the first Release Candidates (RCs) for macOS Sequoia 15.8.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.3, continuing support for older macOS versions. These updates primarily focus on security fixes, with specific vulnerability details to be released later.
Apple released macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2, alongside macOS 27.2 Golden Gate. These updates are expected to include important security fixes, with specific details to be published on Apple's Security Releases page.
Apple has released the third Release Candidates (RCs) for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 to developers and public testers. These updates are expected to include important security fixes and precede their official public release.
Apple has released the second Release Candidates (RCs) for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2 to developers and public testers. These updates are expected to include important security fixes, with specific details to be released after the official launch.