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iOS 27.2: New features, release date, more
9to5mac.com • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple has begun beta testing iOS 27.2, which introduces several new features and improvements, with an expected public release in October.
- iOS 27.1 will be exclusive to the upcoming iPhone Duo launching on October 23, containing device-specific code, while iOS 27.2 will unify software for other iPhone models.
- Key iOS 27.2 features include a redesigned Health app with new tabs and a Health age metric, Apple TV app profiles on iPhone, expanded Siri AI language support, and Dual Capture mode for Group FaceTime calls.
- Additional updates include interface tweaks in Apple Podcasts and Music apps, expanded Call Context information for anniversaries, and minor Clock app changes.
- Code within iOS 27.2 hints at upcoming features like live album release countdowns in Apple Music, third-party app support for Describe a Shortcut, new CarPlay Ultra themes, and an anti-snatching iPhone feature still in development.
