I tested iOS 27's new AI photo editing tools as a skeptic - and the results surprised me

WWDC 2026 developer tools enter hands-on mode Tuesday as Apple’s new LanguageModel protocol lets iOS apps swap Foundation Models, Google Gemini, and Anthropic’s Claude via Swift Package Manager with no session-code changes.

If you were never a fan of Liquid Glass, you can expect an update to that as well. A new slider will be available through iOS 27, allowing you to adjust the glassiness of elements to enhance readability. The new update will also make app launches and AirDrop transfers faster.

We reported live from Apple Park to cover the company's developer conference. Here's everything you need to know.

It's that time of year when developers who create apps and tools for Apple's ecosystem (and your friendly neighborhood tech journalists) gather around at Apple Park and remotely to learn what's coming to the company's operating systems later this year.

OS 27 could bring major AI upgrades, smarter Siri, and big iOS performance and stability improvements. Here’s everything we’ve heard so far about the 2026 iOS update.

Follow TechRepublic’s WWDC26 live updates on Apple Intelligence, macOS 27, Siri, security, developer tools, and enterprise IT impact.

Apple's first iOS 27 developer beta lays the groundwork for what now appears to be a super-probable foldable iPhone. Code references and developer documentation indicate that Appl