iOS 18 to bring AI upgrades, revamped Siri, and more
Apple's upcoming software update for iPhones, iOS 18, is generating significant buzz in the tech world. Set to be announced at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10, the excitement surrounding the update is largely due to its rumored focus on AI enhancements, including on-device processing and a revamped Siri experience. As per tradition, Apple will release the iOS 18 stable version to the general public in September.
What else to expect from the update?
The iOS 18 update may also include improved Siri integration with Messages, Apple Music, and iWork suite of apps. The new operating system may also support the Rich Communication Services (RCS) protocol. Fresh customization options for the Home Screen are also expected, including the ability to place apps anywhere. The software update is also tipped to introduce a revamped Calculator app to iPads and Macs.
Release timeframe for iOS 18
According to 9to5Mac, Apple will release the developer beta of iOS 18 during WWDC. The public beta will usually follow about a month later, between late June and early July. The general public should anticipate its full release by mid to late September.
