While Apple is preparing to reveal iOS 19 at WWDC 2025 On Monday, several rumors appeared, including a possible new name for the operating system, a dedicated gaming app, and a virtual health coach. This could be a big update, with a dramatic redesign design inspired by the Vision Pro – and more.
Here is a round of The most notable features are said to come to iOS 19. And be sure to check out our Live coverage of the editorial here.
A new name
Sources told Bloomberg that Apple plans to rename their operating systems To reflect the release year rather than use versions. This means that iOS 19 will be renamed iOS 26, similar to as nominated cars. This name change is also valid for other software updates, such as iPads 26, MacOS 26, Watchas 26, TVOS 26 and Visionos 26.
Important project reviews
Admitted to be the most significant design change since iOS 7, the operating system may present a complete visual review, reportedly one, which is said to be Inspired by The headphone vision pro from AppleAccording to Bloomberg – reportedly the company refers to the new interface as a liquid glass. This could include translucent panels for navigation and circular app icons. Visionos’ inspired design will be done throughout the Apple ecosystem (including Carplay) with the aim of creating a more consistent experience.
Additionally, there are three programs expected to suffer most changes – the phone app, camera and safari. For example, the phone app is reportedly introducing a new option that allows users to merge their favorite contacts, recent calls and voice posts into a single view. Meanwhile, both the camera app and safari are expected to have more visual updates, as a transparent address -bar for Apple’s browser.
Dedicated video game program
Apple is also Reportedly be releasing a Play -Program This will integrate Apple Arcade and the game offers from the App Store, with a central hub for achievements, board members and content from App Store. This comes after the company got his first game studioRAC7, according to DigitalTrends.
Virtual Health Coach
Apple may also develop AI function to serve as Personal Health -trainer. This new chatbot is expected to suggest lifestyle changes and provide health advice based on user data collected by the health -App. Additionally, the Health App may be renewed to include a food track, allowing users to log their carbohydrate and caffeine.
Smarter battery management
Apple could improve iPhone -battery health with AI-operated battery management. This new feature is reported to analyze the use of devices and make adjustments to maintain battery life. Maybe there is also a new load icon on the lock screen, which gives estimated time for when it is fully charged.
Another fame suggests that Reverse wireless load is tested in the iPhone 17 Pro models, allowing users to load accessories such as AirPods or Apple Watch directly from their iPhone.
AI -Translation for messages
According to 9to5macThe app messages are set to get a translation feature of Apple Intelligence, which can automatically translate messages as soon as they hit user information boxes. 9to5Mac also reports that Apple’s intelligence could Operate a polling station This allows people in group talks to vote and offer AI-generated survey suggestions.
Additionally, messages can also add the ability to set a background image, following the steps of WhatsApp and Instagram.
Preview program
Apple May Bring its preview app from macOS to iPad and iPhone usersallowing them to note and edit PDFs. This is said to be a pre -installed app, according to Bloomberg.
New Genmoji Function
As Bloomberg reports, Genmoji could get a small yet exciting feature that allows users to combine existing standard emojis, like basketball going in garbage.
What about Siri?
One notable absence of all rumors is the impressive Siri -skills Highlighted in Apple’s 2024 presentation, which presented more contextual assistant, who can gather information and perform actions through various programs. The company declared In March, the new features are delayed.
While we can expect some AI-related ads, the main focus is likely to be on project changes. Reports indicate that improvements to existing Apple Intelligence also will also be introduced, along with some new additions.
This story was originally released on June 3 and will be updated while more rumors will appear.
