The 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference is coming up quick, with less than a week to go before the big keynote event. We’re sharing a series of rumor recaps this week, for those who want to get a sneak peek at some of the features expected in Apple’s upcoming software updates.
iOS 26 is definitely the OS that we’ve heard the most about, and rumors suggest that it’s going to get a major design overhaul. We’ve highlighted everything we know below.
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iOS 18 is not going to iOS 19, with Apple instead opting to change the numbering for its software updates. Instead, we’re going to get iOS 26, which will be released alongside iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26.
The “26” in the name marks the September 2025 to September 2026 release season for…