Here's what's new in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27

Apple unveiled iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 at its Worldwide Developers Conference, highlighting deep integration of 'Siri AI' and other Apple Intelligence features. The update also includes performance improvements, design refinements to Liquid Glass, and enhanced connectivity features.
Why it matters
These updates represent a significant push by Apple to compete in the AI-integrated mobile operating system market.
At its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple talked about the upcoming iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. Both of these are available in preview for developers today, and they will be in open beta for anyone to try starting next month. They will then be released to the public this fall.
The article summarizes technical announcements from a developer conference without taking a stance on the quality of the updates.
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