iOS 27 to focus on AI more than anything else: 8 new upcoming features

Key Highlights

• The update is expected to fine-tune the user experience, iron out long-standing bugs, and set the stage for Apple’s next big leap, including support for the company’s first-ever foldable iPhone. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADiOS 27 to debut this yearBloomberg reports that Apple’s key focus with iOS 27 is boosting reliability and speed after a few years of ambitious but sometimes buggy updates.
• Following the introduction of Apple Intelligence and the sleek Liquid Glass interface, Apple’s engineers are now going back under the hood to tidy things up. Teams are said to be reviewing large sections of iOS code, removing outdated processes, and optimising performance across devices.
• This “clean-up” phase reportedly aims to give the operating system a stronger, more stable foundation before Apple rolls out more radical changes in the future. More from Tech After 15,000 layoffs, Microsoft cuts news and library access amid shift to AI learning Iran considers restoring internet after week-long shutdownThat doesn’t mean iOS 27 will be dull.
• Artificial intelligence is once again at the heart of Apple’s roadmap, with new tools and refinements that promise to make your iPhone more personal and proactive than ever before.8 upcoming features we know aboutHealth app: Apple is reportedly developing a more intelligent Health app that uses AI to interpret health data gathered from devices such as the Apple Watch. It’s designed to offer personalised wellness insights, even suggesting lifestyle adjustments like a virtual doctor might.
• Rumours also suggest the app could feature explainer videos to help users better understand their health metrics. AI-powered search: Apple is quietly working on its own AI-driven search engine, internally dubbed World Knowledge Answers.