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Apple has released the final version of iOS 27.1 exclusively for the foldable iPhone Duo launched this week. The update lists unspecified bug fixes and contains no security fixes.
The iPhone Duo will support Apple Pencil after updating to iOS 27.2. Analyst Max Weinbach confirmed the feature in the Release Candidate, with the public release expected next week.
Apple will launch iOS 27.2 next week with new features across six iPhone apps. The update adds contextual suggestions in Messages, profiles in TV, Dual Capture for Group FaceTime and new automations for compatible smart locks.
Apple has seeded the iOS 27.2 release candidate to developers one week after the fourth beta. The update adds more Siri AI languages and changes to several system apps, while the new Health app features tested in beta have been removed for a later update.
Apple has released the first iOS 27.2 release candidate for iPhone after several beta builds. If testing finds no issues that require another build, this version could be the one released to the public.
Apple’s iOS 27 introduces extra-large Home Screen widgets for 11 of its apps. The new format uses a 4×6 grid, allowing more calendar entries, tasks and notes to appear at once; Apple’s source does not specify a release date.
Apple plans to launch Apple Intelligence in China in December with iOS 27.3, after about two years of regulatory delays. The release will include basic features such as photo editing, but not Siri AI or some text-generation tools.
Apple has released the third public betas of iOS 27.2, iPadOS 27.2, macOS Golden Gate 27.2 and watchOS 27.2. They arrived a few hours after the developer builds and include a redesigned Health app and expanded Siri language support.
Apple updated the Apple Music icon in the fourth beta of iOS 27.2, replacing the previous red-and-white design with a black-and-white version. The logo is black on white in light mode and white on black in dark mode.
Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo will ship with iOS 27.1, while a newer build is already available. The phone launches October 23, leaving time for another update before release.
Apple has released the fourth developer beta of iOS 27.2, a week after the third test build. A new iPadOS 27.2 beta was released at the same time.
Apple has changed the recommended update for iPhones running iOS 26 to iOS 27.0.1. Previously, Settings promoted iOS 26.7 while iOS 27 appeared under “Also Available.”
Apple has not announced an exact release date for iOS 27.2 but is already testing the update in beta. The expected window is the week of October 26, with new Siri languages, FaceTime Dual Capture and updates to several apps.
Apple has changed the iPhone update order so users on iOS 26 now see iOS 27.0.1 first. iOS 26.7.1 has been moved to the “Also Available” section, while installing iOS 27 remains optional.
Apple is preparing to release iOS 27.2 in October, most likely during the week of October 26. The update is set to add French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish support to Siri.
Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Rise to iOS and Android through Netflix. The game launched on Nintendo Switch in 2021 and has since surpassed 20 million sales; its mobile editions appear to have received a soft launch on Apple and Android storefronts.
The third iOS 27.2 beta introduces interface changes to Apple Books. The update adds reading progress bars, a standalone bookmark button and rearranged navigation controls.
Apple has released the second public beta of iOS 27.2 for iPhone, featuring its redesigned Health app. The full update is scheduled for later this month, with a separate developer beta also available.
Apple is testing a new official Apple Music logo in the third betas of iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2. The same mark appeared earlier in Apple Music Hall materials, while the software updates are expected to reach the public later this month.
Apple has released the third iOS 27.2 developer beta after the public launch of iOS 27. The build includes the redesigned Health app and adds five languages to Siri’s AI language support.
The iOS 27.2 update changes Apple Podcasts’ Up Next queue by dividing it into two sections. New Episodes lists recent episodes from followed shows, while Continue Playing collects episodes the user has started but not finished.
iOS 27 will expand iPhone Lock Screen customization with four features. Users will be able to extend images for wallpapers, create them through Image Playground, shrink and move the clock, and dismiss the Now Playing widget without stopping playback.
AT&T urged iPhone 18 Pro Max owners to install iOS 27.0.1 over problems with calls, texts and mobile data. Users report that their phones still show “SOS” after updating.
In iOS 27, enabling Siri AI assigns the downward swipe from the center of the top edge to Siri on iPhone and iPad. Notification Center remains available through a swipe from the top-left corner.
Apple is preparing iOS 27.2 with three notable iPhone changes. The update will extend Dual Capture to group FaceTime calls, split the podcast queue and add profiles to the Apple TV app.
Apple has made Emergency SOS via satellite available in Norway, according to a support document updated today. The feature works on iPhone 14 and later and Apple Watch Ultra 3 and later, with iOS 26.4 or watchOS 26.4 required.
Free-to-play mobile game Monster Hunter Outlanders will launch on iOS and Android on October 29. Its release in mainland China is scheduled for 2027.
A leak about iOS 27 has revealed details of five previously unreported StandBy faces for the iPhone Duo. They include home-camera views, a possible smart-home control layout and a Snoopy design; pre-orders are scheduled for October 16.
Apple has released iOS 26.7.1 for iPhones that have not upgraded to iOS 27. The update fixes a vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution when processing a maliciously crafted file.
Apple has released iOS 27.0.1 for iPhone with bug fixes following the launch of iOS 27. The update addresses unexpected restarts on iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, a camera color artifact and touchscreen unresponsiveness.
In iOS 27, Apple’s Wallet app can turn physical tickets and cards into custom digital passes. Visual Intelligence identifies the pass and suggests a template, while users can adjust its fields and appearance before saving it.
Google has brought its digital wardrobe feature to the Google Photos iOS app in the U.S., India and Brazil. Announced in April, the tool had previously been limited to Android users.
Apple has added two major features to Apple Maps in iOS 27: an upgraded Flyover experience and Local Lists. The update also expands search and offline capabilities, while bringing some features to additional regions.
Apple’s updated Clean Up and new Extend tools produced more realistic results than Photoshop across a six-photo test. Apple performed better overall, though results varied with scene complexity.
Apple added iPhone Handoff in iOS 27, letting one phone number work across two iPhones while remaining active on only one device at a time. The feature is available through T-Mobile in the U.S. and Telekom in Germany.
AT&T said it sees potential in Apple’s iPhone Handoff but remains focused on existing eSIM activation and transfer options. T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom already offer the feature, while Verizon and EE plan to add support later this year.
iOS 27 automatically places a paste shortcut above the keyboard after you copy text, a link or a photo. The shortcut also previews the clipboard content before insertion.
The second iOS 27.2 beta contains new references to AutoLock, a feature that could automatically lock an iPhone after a suspected snatching. Apple has not announced it, and the feature is not available to users.
Apple has released iOS 27 with a standalone Siri app for compatible iPhones. The app stores conversations, syncs them through iCloud and supports photo and file analysis.
Code in iOS 27.2 beta releases points to upcoming features for Apple Music, CarPlay Ultra and Shortcuts. The findings include album-release countdowns, Drive Mode Themes and support for third-party app actions.
Apple’s new Siri AI is gradually rolling out to iOS 27 users, who report errors, slow responses and restrictions when devices are locked. The assistant remains labeled as a beta release.
Apple has released iOS 27 for all compatible iPhones and listed more than 30 performance improvements. On the iPhone 11 Pro Max, the company measured app launches up to 30% faster and new photo captures loading up to 70% faster.
Apple has started rolling out major updates across iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27 and visionOS 27. The releases add Siri AI in beta, new parental controls and a broad set of changes to system apps.
Apple has released iOS 26.6.2 for the iPhone 11 series and newer models. The update fixes a problem that blocked software downloads over cellular connections and arrives about three weeks after iOS 26.6.1.
Hacker team Calif said it jailbroke an iPhone Duo running iOS 27.1 hours after release. No tool has been released for end users, while researcher Stefan Esser said a proof of concept may be forthcoming.
Apple will add a “Made for iPhone Duo” label in the App Store for apps optimized for the iPhone Duo. Developers must build those apps with the iOS 27.1 SDK or later.
Tesla has added native iPad and iPhone Duo support to its app for vehicle and home-energy controls. Version 4.62.0 is available on the App Store, and the redesigned interface also supports Android tablets and foldable devices.
An Australian federal court ordered Apple to allow alternative app stores and website-based app installations on iPhones linked to Australian Apple Accounts. The main requirements take effect March 1, 2027, while Epic said Fortnite will return to Australia’s App Store.
Apple has updated the Apple Music page on its website with the service’s new branding. The black-and-white logo and redesigned typography are expected to roll out with iOS 27.2 and macOS 27.2 next week.
Anthropic introduced Claude Duet, a standalone AI product that monitors connected apps and flags items needing attention. The research preview is currently waitlist-only for Pro and Max subscribers in the United States.
Apple has officially introduced a refreshed Apple Music brand identity after changing the service’s logo and app icon. The company says the visuals were created using sound, with the full rollout expected alongside the next software updates.
Apple Music has officially launched a redesigned identity and logo. The company says the identity was physically shaped by an original composition from Fred again.. and NEST Acoustics, with the refreshed look arriving in iOS 27.2 next week.
Apple said HomeView was delayed until Siri AI could support its personalized and conversational features. The device is now scheduled to arrive on November 13, 2026, 00:00 PT (08:00 UTC); an earlier target was March 2025.
Apple has released release candidates for watchOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2 and tvOS 27.2 to registered developers. The builds arrive one week after the fourth betas.