Apple introduced major updates at WWDC 2025, showcasing design refreshments and new features for various products.
The operating systems, like iOS 26 and macOS 26, now carry names based on the year of release, with developer betas available and full release in the fall.
A new design theme called Liquid Glass brings added transparency to interfaces across iOS, macOS, and iPadOS.
iOS 26 features revamped Camera, Safari, and Phone apps with simplified layouts and enhanced functionalities.
iPadOS 26 introduces better windowing capabilities for multitasking, resembling a more Mac-like experience.
Messages receives custom background options, group chat features, and improved organization of conversations.
macOS Tahoe 26 upgrades Spotlight with personalization and filtering for search results, and introduces Phone and Games apps.
The new Vision Pro in visionOS 26 supports PSVR2 Sense controllers, enhancing the VR experience with new navigation features.
watchOS 26 includes the Liquid Glass design language, a new wrist flick gesture, and AI-powered features like the 'Workout Buddy.'
Live Translation functionality will be integrated into Messages, FaceTime, and Phone apps for text and call translations.
AirPods will offer new camera controls, enabling photo-taking and recording vocals. Apple has also opened its AI models to developers.