Once you fire up the iOS 18 public beta, you may not notice many immediate differences between Apple's upcoming iPhone software update and the current version of iOS. That is, unless your first stop happens to be the Photos app, in which things look quite different indeed.
When previewing iOS 18 at WWDC 2024 in June, Apple called the revamped version of Photos the most significant overhaul in the app's history. It's hard to argue with Apple's claim, as the tabbed interface found in the iOS 17 version of the app has given way to a single-screen view where your photo library, albums and dynamically adjusting photo collections are all just a scroll away.
