What's Apple got in store for the next iOS upgrade?

WWDC is less than a month away, so the focus of the Apple world is turning toward what we might see in the next major operating system updates, but we're also looking ahead to the busy hardware update season in the fall.

The release of iOS 26.5 represents the final major update in the iOS 26 series before the highly anticipated iOS 27 launch. While it doesn’t introduce innovative features, this update focuses on enhancing performance, addressing bugs, and improving ...

If you want to develop software for macOS, iOS, tvOS, watchOS or visionOS, read this overview of Apple’s Developer Program. Members of the Apple Developer Program have access to resources for developing and distributing software for Apple platforms.

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,