Overview
- Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports iOS 27 will pursue a Snow Leopard–style cycle focused on quality and underlying performance rather than major visual changes.
- MacRumors says a more personalized Siri is expected to start in iOS 26.4, with iOS 27 bringing a new design, proactive suggestions, and memory of past conversations.
- Many additions are rumored under Apple Intelligence, including an AI‑powered Calendar and a Health+ subscription featuring an AI coach for nutrition planning and medical suggestions, with some features reportedly powered by Google’s Gemini.
- Reports indicate iOS 27 may add 5G satellite internet connectivity, potentially limited to iPhone 18 Pro models, alongside satellite-enabled capabilities.
- Additional satellite features are rumored to include Apple Maps via satellite and sending or receiving photos in Messages over satellite, with the first beta expected at WWDC in June and a public release targeted for September 2026.