iOS 27 is out now. Here are the biggest changes the update is bringing to your iPhone.
Apple has released iOS 27, featuring a significant AI-powered overhaul for Siri and new parental control features. The update aims to make Siri a more capable personal assistant that can interact across various apps.
Why it matters
This update represents a major strategic push by Apple to integrate generative AI into its ecosystem to remain competitive with other tech giants.
Apple released iOS 27 on Monday. Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images Apple finally gave Siri the AI makeover it promised. It can write emails in your tone and rescue badly framed photos, the company says. And yes, Apple has a solution for the Liquid Glass haters. Apple's products are about to get more AI-ish. On Monday, the tech giant is releasing its big annual software update. This year's release is centered on the new AI-powered Siri , Apple's big bet that it can keep pace with rival AI assistants. Apple's iOS 27 works on iPhone 11 models and newer, though the splashiest Apple Intelligence tools require an iPhone 15 Pro or later. iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27 are also arriving the same day.
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