Apple unveiled iPadOS 27 during its WWDC keynote, bringing Liquid Glass refinements, major performance improvements, a new Siri, resized iPhone apps and other productivity features. The update will reach developers today, public beta in July and all users this fall.
Last year Apple shipped what it called the iPad’s biggest productivity update ever in iPadOS 26.
The software includes Liquid Glass refinements that are more customizable than ever.
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