Apple's iOS 26.3 will introduce proximity pairing to third-party devices in the EU
iOS will enable third-party proximity pairing and notification forwarding for accessories in Europe, with functionality fully available in 2026 under the EU DMA.
Apple releases the first public betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3
iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 public betas add easier Android data transfer, EU-mandated Notification Forwarding for third-party wearables, and new Weather wallpapers.
iOS 26.3 beta adds built-in iPhone-to-Android transfer, EU-only notification forwarding to third-party wearables, a Weather wallpaper lock screen section, and targets a January release.