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That means we could soon see the debut of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26 and visionOS 26. The numbers would align with the year after each major OS release, since Apple typically rolls out the first public versions of those each fall.
In a surprise move, Apple is reportedly set to shake up how it names its operating systems for the iPhone and other devices.
OS 19 will add a new AI-powered battery management mode to iPhones, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. He said the feature will analyze how
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But it won't just be a new name that comes with the update, as a new rumor suggests that a long-awaited battery charging feature will make its way to Apple devices: you'll finally be able to see how long until your device is fully charged.
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I even had a concept headline: My only iOS 19 feature request is that Apple calls it iOS 20. Fun! I figured the solution was too silly, unlikely, and just better saved for floating next year.
Discover the iOS 19 major system overhaul with a redesigned interface, customization options, performance boosts, and enhanced privacy.
Apple sending out a Save the Date reminder for its WWDC 2025 keynote on June 9 just drives home the realization that we're just weeks away from getting our first look at iOS 19 in the form of a preview at the annual developer conference. And this figures to be a more significant iPhone software reveal than most.
Will Apple acknowledge the bumpy rollout for Apple Intelligence or forge right ahead with details on its next-gen operating systems? Here's what we expect to see in Cupertino on June 9.