macos-26 (20260729) Image Update

Announcements
[macOS] Xcode 27 is now available as a public preview
[macOS] Default Xcode on macOS 26 Tahoe will be set to Xcode 26.6 on 2026.07.21
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

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🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 26

• OS Version: macOS 26.6 (25G72)
• Kernel Version: Darwin 25.6.0
• Image Version: 20260729.0423.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category	Tool name	Previous (20260720.0390.1)	Current (20260729.0423.1)
	OS Version	macOS 26.4 (25E246)	macOS 26.6 (25G72)
	Kernel Version	Darwin 25.4.0	Darwin 25.6.0
Package Management	Bundler	4.0.16	4.0.17
	Homebrew	6.0.11	6.0.13
	Pipx	1.16.0	1.16.3
	RubyGems	4.0.16	4.0.17
	Vcpkg	2026 (build from commit a51bb4d143)	2026 (build from commit 9d7f79f56a)
Utilities	pkgconf	3.0.3	3.0.4
Tools	AWS CLI	2.36.2	2.36.10
	AWS SAM CLI	1.163.0	1.164.0
Browsers	Safari	26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)	26.6 (21624.4.5.11.5)
	SafariDriver	26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)	26.6 (21624.4.5.11.5)
	Google Chrome	150.0.7871.129	150.0.7871.187
	Microsoft Edge	150.0.4078.83	150.0.4078.105
	Microsoft Edge WebDriver	150.0.4078.83	150.0.4078.105
	Mozilla Firefox	152.0.6	153.0.1
	geckodriver	0.37.0	0.37.1
PowerShell Tools	PowerShell	7.6.3	7.6.4

Java

Version	Environment Variable
17.0.19+10	JAVA_HOME_17_X64
21.0.11+10.0 (default)	JAVA_HOME_21_X64
25.0.3+9.0	JAVA_HOME_25_X64
17.0.20+8	JAVA_HOME_17_X64
21.0.12+8.0 (default)	JAVA_HOME_21_X64
25.0.4+7.0	JAVA_HOME_25_X64

Xcode

Version	Build	Path	Symlinks
26.6	17F113	/Applications/Xcode_26.6.app	/Applications/Xcode_26.6.0.app
26.5 (default)	17F42	/Applications/Xcode_26.5.app	/Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app /Applications/Xcode.app
26.6 (default)	17F113	/Applications/Xcode_26.6.app	/Applications/Xcode_26.6.0.app /Applications/Xcode.app
26.5	17F42	/Applications/Xcode_26.5.app	/Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app

Android

Package Name	Version
Android SDK Platforms	android-37.1 (rev 1) android-37.0 (rev 2) android-36.1 (rev 1) android-36-ext19 (rev 1) android-36-ext18 (rev 1) android-36 (rev 2) android-35-ext15 (rev 1) android-35-ext14 (rev 1) android-35 (rev 2)
Android SDK Platforms	android-37.2-beta1 (rev 1) android-37.1 (rev 1) android-37.0 (rev 2) android-36.1 (rev 1) android-36-ext19 (rev 1) android-36-ext18 (rev 1) android-36 (rev 2) android-35-ext15 (rev 1) android-35-ext14 (rev 1) android-35 (rev 2)

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