Apple seeds first developer betas of iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5 and macOS Monterey 12.4

Apple has released the first set of developer betas of iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5 and macOS Monterey 12.4, starting the beta cycle for new updates coming for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Mac.

Today’s beta releases come after Apple released iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, watchOS 8.5, tvOS 15.4 and macOS Monterey 12.3 last month, enabling Universal Control, 37 new emoji characters, a new feature that makes it possible for users to unlock their iPhone while wearing a face mask without having to authenticate with an Apple Watch, and more.

iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 have the build numbers 19F5047e. tvOS 15.5 has the build number 19L5547e. watchOS 8.6 has the build number 19T5547f and macOS Monterey 12.4 has the build number 21F5048e.

It isn’t clear right now what’s new with today’s latest betas.

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