Apple has released an unusual and highly targeted iOS 26.5.1 update, exclusively for its iPhone 17 series and iPhone Air models. This specific update addresses a critical battery issue where some of these newer phones experienced difficulty recharging when nearly drained.

Early iOS 27 rumors point to major stability improvements, new Apple Intelligence features, and updates designed for Apple’s foldable iPhone.

India, June 5 -- Apple is preparing a major upgrade for iPhone users with iOS 27, focusing on a smarter and simpler way to split bills when dining out or sharing expenses in groups. The new feature aims to remove confusion during group payments by automatically dividing restaurant bills among friends using a scanned receipt.

Apple is expected to announce the iOS 27 software update during its WWDC opening keynote on June 8, and a new report claims to have details about a change in the way it will display notifications to users.

Apple is set to unveil iOS 27 with an all-new Siri app and more next week, but there are some compatibility details to know about. According to Instant Digital, a known Apple leaker on the Chinese social media platform Weibo,

Every year, Apple reveals a big new iOS update at WWDC that brings tons of new features to your iPhone, and we're fully expecting to learn about iOS 27 at WWDC 2026. However, this year, we're expecting big news.

Every iPhone and iPad owner running Apple software before iOS 26.5 had a device that could be tricked into letting a rogue app escape its sandbox, the protective barrier that normally keeps each application locked inside its own data.

Siri is getting a major overhaul in iOS 27, but Apple also has some big updates planned for apps like Camera, Photos, and Wallet. There are multiple new AI features in the works, plus some non-AI upgrades.