Apple provided developers and public beta testers with the release candidate versions of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4, which means we're going to see a public launch as soon as next week. The RC versions of the software include Apple's official release notes,

iOS 26.3.1 (a): Apple's First Background Security Improvement Fixes This On Your iPhone

The move could help Apple better compete with Adobe Premiere Pro and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.

CNBC reports that Apple has acquired video editing tools developer MotionVFX, a move aimed at strengthening its professional creative software ecosystem and expanding subscription-based services tied to its creator tools.

Apple (AAPL) is acquiring Polish company MotionVFX, which is a developer of plugins, transitions, effects, and titles for the tech giant's video editing software Final Cut Pro. "We are extremely excited to share that MotionVFX is joining the Apple team to continue to empower creators and editors to do their best work,