WWDC is at all times concerning the software program, however this 12 months is slightly totally different. Rumor has it Apple is planning sweeping adjustments throughout the board—each in content material and in identify.
This 12 months, all main OS updates are unifying beneath the identical naming scheme: 26. Meaning iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26. Apple continues to be giving macOS a California-inspired identify, so it’s going to stand out from the pack as macOS 26 Tahoe.
Synchronizing all of the OS updates beneath the identical identify is becoming, as Apple is reportedly syncing their UIs as properly. The corporate is supposedly operating with the glassy, translucent design from visionOS and making use of it to all of their OSes, which I am all for. I feel it makes a whole lot of sense for Apple’s merchandise to look related, particularly as the corporate continues to make it simpler to work throughout these gadgets. We’ll need to see if these rumors pan out.
