WWDC 2025: Apple may announce iOS 26 instead of iOS 19 with fresh design

May 29, 2025 Amritanshu Mukherjee

Apple WWDC 2025 starts on June 9:

Apple's summer developer conference, where it will detail its latest iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch software updates, is scheduled to kick off on June 9. Source: twitter

Major visual overhaul of its operating systems:

In addition to the rebranding, Apple is expected to unveil a major visual overhaul of its operating systems at WWDC 2025. Source: twitter

Mac-like experience to iPads:

Apart from renaming its operating systems, Apple is reportedly working on bringing a more Mac-like experience to iPads. Source: twitter

macOS 26, iPadOS 26 to follow?

We may see macOS 26, iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26 and visionOS 26. Source: twitter

iOS 19 will be renamed to iOS 26:

What it means is that the next version of iOS, which Apple is expected to call iOS 19, will be renamed to iOS 26. Source: twitter

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