Apple’s next major software update, iOS 27, is still some distance away. However, early leaks already offer a clear picture of where the company is heading. The update is expected to focus less on flashy design changes and more on making the system faster, smarter, and more reliable for everyday users.
Apple plans to introduce the first iOS 27 beta during WWDC 2026 in June. If the usual timeline holds, the public release should follow in September for supported iPhone models.
According to the source, iOS 27 will follow a strategy similar to Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Apple is said to prioritize overall quality and core performance. Still, the update will not be short on features. Many of them will center on Apple Intelligence.
Here are the main iOS 27 features currently rumored:
As development continues, more details should surface in the coming months. Until then, iOS 27 already looks like a meaningful step toward a faster and smarter iPhone experience.