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Apple has released the public versions of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27, visionOS 27, and macOS 27 Golden Gate, with a trial version of the Siri AI assistant available on supported devices and in supported languages. The new assistant remains unavailable at launch in the European Union and suspended in China, and it is currently not available in Arabic.
Apple began accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on September 12, 2026, alongside the launch of the Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4, and AirPods 5, as well as updates to the Mac mini and Mac Studio. The announcements focus on cameras, performance, and artificial intelligence, with regional restrictions on some Siri AI features and payment options.