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iOS 27 Is Making A Key iPhone Feature Its Own Standalone App
Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, featuring a rebuilt Siri AI as a standalone application. The update includes a $1 billion partnership with Google to integrate a custom Gemini model. Other additions include performance upgrades for older devices and new Home Screen widgets.
What changed
Siri has been transitioned from a built-in feature to a standalone app on the Home Screen.
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iOS 27 Transforms Siri into Standalone AI App
confidence 90%Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026, featuring a rebuilt Siri AI as a standalone application. The update includes a $1 billion partnership with Google to integrate a custom Gemini model. Other additions include performance upgrades for older devices and new Home Screen widgets.
What's confirmed:
- Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026 on June 9, 2026.
- A $1 billion partnership with Google brings a custom Gemini model to a rebuilt Siri.
- The rebuilt voice assistant is now a standalone app called Siri AI.
- iOS 27 includes performance upgrades and full-screen widgets.
- The update features a rebuilt Siri and a new app called Pass Designer.
Still unconfirmed:
- iOS 27 will include three more unannounced features.
- The OS makes iPhones faster in over 40 ways.
- The update includes revamped Apple Music and new parental controls.