iOS 19: All the rumored changes Apple could be bringing to its new operating system

While Apple is preparing to reveal iOS 19 to WWDC 2025 Monday, several rumors surfaced, including a new potential name for the operating system, a brand new design inspired by The Vision Pro, and more.

Here is an overview of The most notable characteristics that will come to iOS 19.

New name

Sources have told Bloomberg that Apple plans to rename 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

It is planned to be the most important design change since iOS 7, the operating system may include a complete visual overhaul, that which would be inspired by Apple Pro Vision ProAccording to Bloomberg. This could include translucent panels for navigation and icons of the circular application. The inspired design of Visionos will be carried out on the entire Apple ecosystem in order to create a more coherent experience.

Dedicated game application

Apple is also According to rumors to free up a game application This will integrate 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 can also develop AI functionality to serve Personal health coach. This new chatbot should suggest lifestyle changes and provide health advice according to user data collected from the health application. In addition, the Health application can be reworked to include food monitoring functionality, allowing users to record their carbohydrate and caffeine intake.

Smarter battery management

Apple could improve iPhone battery health with Battery management powered by AI. This new feature analyzes the use of devices and make adjustments to keep the battery life. There may also be a new load icon on the lock screen which gives an estimated time for the moment when it is completely loaded.

Another rumor suggests that inverted wireless load is tested on iPhone 17 pro models, allowing users to load accessories such as AirPods or Apple Watch directly from their iPhone.

IA translation for messages

According to 9TO5MACThe messages application is defined to obtain an Apple Intelligence translation function which can automatically translate the messages as soon as they hit the user reception boxes. 9TO5MAC also reports that Apple Intelligence could feed a survey function This allows people to vote to vote and offer survey suggestions generated by the AI.

And Siri?

A notable absence of all rumors is 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.

Although we can expect ads related to AI, the main objective is probably on design changes. The reports indicate that improvements in existing Apple Intelligence features will also be introduced, as well as new additions.

This story was initially published on June 3 and will be updated as rumors are coming out.