Apple User's Frustration with iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe Software Quality Issues
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4mo ago· 6 min readenOpinion
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Summary
A long-time Apple user expresses deep frustration with recent iOS/iPadOS 26 and macOS Tahoe releases, describing numerous bugs, decreased intuitiveness, and poor quality control that has eroded the 'it just works' experience Apple was known for. The author questions whether Apple employees actually use their own products and laments the decline in software quality despite paying premium prices.
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I'm trying to get on with the new OS, but there's so many little bugs that Apple software no longer feels like it just works.
It seems less intuitive and like nobody has really tested it thoroughly.
Do Apple staff even use their products anymore, or are they all secretly harbouring
I've been an Apple user for over a decade and generally very happy with that life choice, but since iOS / iPadOS 26 and MacOS Tahoe were released a few month...
