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"textContent": "Apple's software engineers are testing iOS 26.3.1, according to the _MacRumors_ visitor logs, which have been a reliable indicator of upcoming iOS versions.\n\n\niOS 26.3.1 should be a minor update that fixes bugs and/or security vulnerabilities, and it will likely be released within the next two weeks.\n\nLast month, Apple released iOS 26.2.1 with bug fixes and support for the second-generation AirTag. Likewise, it is possible that iOS 26.3.1 will include support for some of the new products that Apple is expected to announce in the first week of March, such as the iPhone 17e, but this is merely speculation at this point.\n\nApple is reportedly planning a three-day stretch of product announcements from Monday, March 2 through Wednesday, March 4. Selected journalists and content creators are expected to receive hands-on time with the products at an \"Apple Experience\" in New York, London, and Shanghai on Wednesday, March 4 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.\n\nWe have not confirmed if there will be any corresponding updates, such as macOS 26.3.1.\n\niOS 26.3.1 will be a stopgap update between iOS 26.3, released earlier this month, and iOS 26.4, which will likely arrive in late March or early April. While it lacks the personalized version of Siri, iOS 26.4 is shaping up to be a relatively significant update that adds many new features across Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, CarPlay, and more.\n\nRelated Roundups: iOS 26, iPadOS 26\n\nRelated Forum: iOS 26\n\n\nThis article, \"iOS 26.3.1 Update for iPhones Coming Soon as 'Apple Experience' Nears\" first appeared on MacRumors.com\n\nDiscuss this article in our forums\n\n",
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