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Apple just gave us a peek at iOS 27's new features
This is our first official info about the capabilities and features coming in the next big OS update.
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How to become an Apple beta tester for iPhone, iPad & Mac
Beta testers can try out pre-release versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS & tvOS. Here's how you can get on to Apple's beta program.
The Macalope
Maybe Apple should delay Siri just a little longer
It seems like being 'late' to AI has done Apple a world of good.
News
iOS 27: Everything we know about the fall 2026 iPhone update
iOS 27 could bring major AI upgrades, smarter Siri, and big iOS performance and stability improvements.
News
More Apple Intelligence features detailed as iOS 27 leaks continue
Grammar checking, shortcut creation, and custom wallpaper generation among the expanded AI features.
News
Apple's WWDC 26 invitation features the tagline 'Coming Bright Up'
It's probably a reference to the new Siri interface, which is expected to have a glowing effect.
News
Revealed: Siri chatbot's secret weapon in the privacy wars
Report indicates that Apple will once again go its own way, even if that means weaker performance.
Feature
Installing iOS 26.5? These are the features you need to seek out
Apple’s latest iPhone update brings encrypted RCS messaging and a new Pride wallpaper, among other features.
News Analysis
Microsoft's MacBook Neo whitepaper is a joke
The Windows maker commissioned a report on budget laptops because it's totally not worried about Apple.
News Analysis
Google didn't copy Liquid Glass. It did something worse
Company is still unoriginal, just not in the way we expected.
Feature
macOS 27: Everything we know about the next big Mac update
macOS 27 could launch in fall 2026 with a smarter Siri, new AI features, and support for M-series Macs only.
News
macOS 26.5 has a new way to turn on your Mac
The toggle is meant to address the issues people have with the power button placement on the Mac mini, iMac, and Mac Studio.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: iOS 26.5 new features, Apple Watch rumors
xOS 26.5 is now available. What are the new features? Plus, we talk about Apple Watch rumors in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
Feature
AI could make iOS 27 much bigger than the rumors say
With the redesign behind us, now is the perfect time for Apple to prioritize optimization and a modern, AI-driven experience.
More Color
35 years ago, the Mac got an era-defining upgrade
System 7 is mostly forgotten today, but we're all still using many of its innovations
News
Big Camera and Siri design changes are reportedly coming with iOS 27
A fully customizable Camera app and an all new way to interact with Siri are coming when iOS 27 is introduced at WWDC in June.
How-To
iOS 26.5 has an amazing new iPhone wallpaper you need to see
Apple’s 2026 Pride Collection includes a beautiful, customizable new wallpaper for iPhone and iPad as part of iOS 26.5. Here’s how to set it up.
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WWDC 2026 guide: Date, time, how to watch and what Apple could announce
Apple’s WWDC 2026 will begin June 8. Here’s what to expect.
News
Apple just pushed dozens of critical security updates
iOS 26.5 is loaded with security updates and older versions have critical updates, too.
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