Apple previewed iOS 27 and the new Siri AI system today. Now it’s time for developers and eager early adopters to start testing the new software. The first iOS 27 developer beta is now available.
You can sign up to start testing Apple’s iOS 27 developer beta here , although early pre-release versions of Apple software usually have battery life issues and missing features.
If you’ve previously tested iOS betas, you’ll likely need to switch to the iOS 27 developer beta
Each new iOS update comes with new features for existing AirPods, but this year’s announcements were a little light …
Apple has announced only two new features
The announcement gets just a single bullet point in the iOS 27 features.
AirPods users can now enjoy custom EQ to further personalize how their AirPods sound. And with expanded Apple GymKit functionality, users with AirPods Pro 3 can sync their heart rate data through iPhone while
Apple today announced tvOS 27, the next major software version for Apple TV, as part of the WWDC keynote which included a bevy of platform-wide improvements.
One major new feature for tvOS this year is an updated Podcasts app, as well as a new smart downloads feature, performance enhancements including faster app launch and Control Center loading, larger text size options for accessibility, and more.
Unfortunately, Apple has not yet launched a tvOS 27 preview page, like it has done for its other operating systems.
Update, 5:11 p.m. ET: Apple has confirmed to 9to5Mac that watchOS 27 will run on Apple Watch Series 9. The original story follows below.
Apple announced watchOS 27 today, alongside iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27, iPadOS 27, and its counterparts. watchOS 27 drops support for several older Apple Watch models. Check out below whether your Apple Watch will run the new system.
Apple announced watchOS 27 during today’s WWDC2
The brand new iOS 27 Siri AI experiences will not be coming to users in the European Union at the same time as everyone else. In a company press release that directly blames the Digital Markets Act, Apple says iPhone and iPad users in the EU will have to wait longer for Siri AI.
However, Siri AI will be launching on Mac, Apple Vision Pro and Apple Watch in the EU, as those platforms are not subject to the same gatekeeper requirements …
Impacted features include the new Siri, updated writing tools
If Apple truly does deliver on its new Siri and other Apple Intelligence features, then you’re very likely to want to upgrade to iPadOS 27 if your device supports it.
Apple does aim to provide OS updates for each of its devices for as long as possible, but the demands of the new features mean that only the most recent models will support the upcoming update …
Apple has announced that the following iPad models are compatible with iPadOS 27:
Today during its WWDC keynote , Apple unveiled the Mac’s next major software version: macOS Golden Gate. Here’s the full list of Mac models compatible with the update.
Apple announced last year that macOS Tahoe would be the last software version that supports pre-Apple silicon Macs.
And today’s macOS 27 confirmed that Intel Macs are no longer supported. You’ll need an Apple silicon model to run the latest software.
Here’s the full list of Macs compatible with macOS Golden Gate:
Today at WWDC Apple unveiled its next generation of Apple Intelligence, including the new Siri AI . But the most powerful on-device AI model will be restricted to some of Apple’s newest products. Here are the details.
Apple shared a lot about the new Siri AI and next-gen Apple Intelligence today during WWDC.
But one especially surprising announcement involves the system requirements for its most powerful on-device AI model.
While many of the new AI features in iOS 27 run on the same hardware supported today
Apple today announced a significant upgrade to the editing features available in Apple Photos on iPhone, Mac and Vision Pro.
Powered by new artificial intelligence models, Apple announced a significant improvement to Clean Up as well as new Extend and Reframe tools. These features will be available with iOS 27 and other software updates later this year.
It seems that all of these image editing features are now powered by a combination of on-device and cloud models, rather than just on device. This means
Clean Up has been upgraded to
Today during its WWDC presentation , Apple unveiled a new iOS 27 feature for the Passwords app: an AI capability that can automatically change your passwords for you.