Don’t install Apple’s new betas — let others risk their devices

Every year Apple releases beta test versions of its newest software, and every year people lose data, time, and money to it. If you value any of those, wait.

Smartphone displaying brick wall texture rests on a white computer keyboard.
Really bricking your iPhone doesn’t look this good.

You may have been lucky so far, but this is beta roulette — at some point, you’re going to have a problem. The thing is, it’s potentially such a big problem that when it happens, at the best, you lose time.

More severely, you can lose data. And, in extreme situations, you can stop your device from working at all.

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Don’t install Apple’s new betas — let others risk their devices

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Don’t install Apple’s new betas — let others risk their devices