Here are all the iOS 26 rumors that came true at WWDC

While Apple revealed iOS 26 to WWDC 2025 On Monday, there were many rumors that surfaced before the event, including the new name of the operating system, a dedicated game application and a virtual health coach.

Here is an overview of The most notable characteristics that will come to iOS 26 that have been carried out. And be sure to check our Live cover here.

New name

Apple renamed its operating systems To reflect the release year rather than using the version numbers. This means that iOS 19 will be renamed iOS 26, similar to the way the years of car model are designated. This name change will also apply to other software updates, such as iPados 26, MacOS 26, Watchos 26, TVOS 26 and Visionos 26.

Major design revision

Called the most important design change since iOS 7, the operating system has a visual overhaul inspired by Apple Pro Vision Pro; business Refers to the new liquid glass interface. This includes translucent panels for navigation and circular application icons. The inspired design of Visionos will be carried out on the entire Apple ecosystem (including Carplay), in order to create a more coherent experience.

In addition, three applications have undergone the most changes – Phone, camera and safari. For example, the Phone application has a new option that allows users to merge their favorite contacts, their recent calls and their favorite voice messages in one view. Meanwhile, the Camera and Safari application have more visual updates, such as a transparent address bar for Apple’s browser application.

Dedicated game application

Apple too revealed a new game application Who integrates Apple Arcade and the game offers of the App Store, with a central center for the achievements, rankings and content of the App Store. It comes after the company Acquired his first game studioRac7, according to DigitalTrends.

Virtual health coach

Apple also announced Trainingan AI function to serve as Personal Coach. The new chatbot aims to motivate users through real -time training sessions and collect data from the health application, such as Pace and Total Miles recorded.

Bloomberg Previously, the Health application could be reworked to include a power tracking functionality, allowing users to record their carbohydrate and caffeine intake. However, Apple did not mention this during the event.

IA translation for messages

The messages application obtains a Translation function fed by Apple Intelligence This can automatically translate messages as soon as they hit the user reception boxes. Apple Intelligence too POWERS A new survey functionality This allows people to vote to vote and offer survey suggestions generated by the AI. 9TO5MAC reported the two features.

In addition, the messages have added the possibility of defining a background image, following the traces of WhatsApp and Instagram.

Application overview

The apple is Bring its macOS preview application to iPad usersallowing them to annotate and modify the PDFs. This was reported by Bloomberg.

And Siri?

A notable absence of today’s opening was the impressive SIRI CAPACTURES Demonstrate in the presentation of Apple in 2024, which presented a more aware assistant of context which can collect information and carry out actions on different applications. Business declared In March, new features are delayed.

In addition, Apple would have announced Battery management fueled by AIwhich was missing in the series of announcements. The functionality has been reported to analyze the use of devices and make adjustments to keep the battery life. THE rumor of reverse wireless loadWho would have allowed users to load accessories such as AirPods or the Apple Watch directly from their iPhone, has not been announced either.

Another missed update in the speech was a rumor on Genmoji, which would have allowed users to combine existing standard emojis, such as basketball in a trash can.

This story was initially published on June 3 and was updated after confirmation of rumors.