#iOS
AppsEverything New in iOS 27: Messages, Wallet, Maps, Apple Intelligence, and More
iOS 27 is the biggest iPhone update in years: rebuilt Siri with Gemini, Apple Intelligence in Messages and Calendar, a new Wallet pass creator, smarter Maps, and 30% faster app performance.
AppsWhat's New in Apple Music in iOS 27: AutoMix Upgrade, Landscape Now Playing, and Siri AI
iOS 27 Apple Music upgrades AutoMix, redesigns artist pages, adds landscape Now Playing, brings hi-res lossless to Apple TV, and adds Siri AI playback control.
AppsWhat's New in Calendar in iOS 27: Type an Event, Apple Intelligence Does the Rest
iOS 27 Calendar gets natural language event creation powered by Apple Intelligence. Type a description and Calendar auto-fills the time, location, and invitees.
AppsWhat's New in Wallet in iOS 27: Create a Pass, Split Bills, and Smarter Orders
iOS 27 Wallet gets Create a Pass for scanning physical cards and building digital passes, plus Split Bill with Apple Cash direct from a camera receipt scan.
AppsWhat's New in Maps in iOS 27: Enhanced Flyover, Local Lists, and Smarter Search
iOS 27 Maps gets AI-enhanced Flyover for sharper city views, US Local Lists for trending spots, more Suggested Places, and natural language routing search.
AppsWhat's New in Messages in iOS 27: AI Suggestions, Drawing, and Better RCS
iOS 27 Messages gets one-tap AI suggestions, a Drawing iMessage app, inline RCS replies, and real Tapback reactions - plus performance and reliability fixes.
AppsWhatsApp Now Lets You Sign Up on iPad Without a Phone - Plus CarPlay, PDF Edits, and Music Sharing
WhatsApp now lets you sign up on iPad without a phone. The update also adds rebuilt CarPlay support, in-chat PDF editing via Adobe, and music sharing to Status.
AIClaude Code Can Now Build and Test iOS Apps Directly in the iOS Simulator
Claude Code now builds and tests iOS apps directly in Apple's Simulator - public beta, no extra permissions needed. Xcode required.
AIxAI Adds Automations to Grok - Schedule Jobs or Trigger Them From Your Inbox
xAI launched Grok Automations on July 16, letting users describe a repeating task once and run it on a schedule or trigger it from a matching email.
AIRoblox Build Lands July 28 - Type a Prompt, Publish a Game From Your iPhone
Roblox Build opens for alpha testing in New Zealand on July 28, letting users generate starter games from a text prompt inside the iPhone and iPad app.
AIiOS 27: 30% Faster Apps, a New Siri, and Every Feature That Changes Your iPhone
iOS 27 features include a conversational Siri AI, Spatial Reframing in Photos, 30% faster app launches, and Safari tabs that group themselves. Here's what each one actually does.
AppsWhatsApp Is Building Its Own Cloud Backup for iPhone - With Encryption iCloud Does Not Force On You
WhatsApp is developing its own cloud backup for iPhone. Backups on WhatsApp servers use mandatory end-to-end encryption - iCloud makes that optional.