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Tom Pritchard

7 hidden iOS 27 features Apple didn't tell you about

IOS 27 icon shown on an iPhone screen.

Apple talked about a lot of great new stuff shown off at WWDC 2026, especially where iOS 27 was concerned. But if you watched the keynote address, you may be under the impression that the iOS 27 update consists mostly of AI updates and changes to Siri — but that's far from the case.

Now that we've had some time to dive into the iOS 27 developer beta, it's clear that there are a lot of new updates that Apple didn't tell us about. Obviously, the company can't cover every last little upgrade in an hour-long presentation, especially when you have several different operating systems to showcase. But even now, over a month since WWDC and the beta release, there are still features that Apple has stayed oddly quiet about.

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