iOS 26.5 Adds Third-Party Wearable Support
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At a Glance · AI-generated
Apple released iOS 26.5 on March 30, introducing expanded third-party wearable support in the European Union. The update enables Live Activities functionality for non-Apple accessories, allows automatic audio switching between devices, and implements AirPods-like pairing capabilities. Apple is also testing notification forwarding features for third-party wearables. The changes reflect Apple's efforts to comply with EU regulations requiring greater interoperability with competing device manufacturers.