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From iOS 18 to iOS 26? Apple May Redo Software Naming System, But What About the iPhone?

Apple may be on the verge of a big change in the way the company names its software updates -- and it's an approach that may seem familiar to anyone who's familiar with Windows 95 or a '57 Chevy. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that Apple is rebranding its operating systems by using the last two digits of the upcoming year.

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There’s No Apple iOS 19: iPhone 17 To Have iOS 26 In Radical Change, Report Claims

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Apple’s 2025 Software Revolution: iOS 26, macOS 26, and the New Naming Scheme

Apple Reportedly Will Unveil a Game Center Replacement at WWDC: What to Expect

Apple will reportedly unveil a new app at WWDC next week that centralizes some of its videogaming features on devices like iPhones and that will likely replace Game Center.

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iOS 26 Will Add These New Features to Your iPhone

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Why you shouldn’t care what number Apple puts on your iPhone’s software

iPhone WWDC Wishes: What We Want to See in iOS 19 Next Week

Here are some of the features and changes we hope Apple includes in the upcoming iOS 19 software.

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Apple Shares New 'Sleek Peek' Teaser Ahead of WWDC 2025 Next Week

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iOS 26: All the new iPhone features we’re expecting next week

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Apple WWDC 2025: What we expect including new iOS software updates, macOS, AI and more

Apple 's big 2025 software reveal is nearly upon us. On June 9, the Worldwide Developers' Conference (WWDC) keynote will showcase the changes coming with its 2025 software. That includes — deep breath — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS.

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'A Beautiful Boost': Lake Tahoe Reps Are Thrilled by Apple's Reported New Mac OS Name

Apple's California-themed monikers for its desktop operating system will continue with the newest MacOS. And tourism reps are A-OK with the name.

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Apple to launch iOS 26, macOS 26 in major rebrand tied to software redesigns

Apple Inc. is planning the most sweeping change yet to its operating system names, part of a software overhaul that extends to all its devices.

Is Apple's iOS 26 rebranding a gimmick or pure genius? My verdict as an iPhone and Mac user

Apple is reportedly rebranding its operating systems' names at WWDC 2025. Here's to hoping this means the software and hardware experience of everything becomes more unified, too.

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Apple is reportedly going to rename all of its operating systems

Apple plans to officially announce the change at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), which kicks off on June 9th. The idea is to make Apple’s software version numbers more consistent. Right now, the version numbers are all over the place; the current naming schemes include things like iOS 18, watchOS 12, and visionOS 2.

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Apple might be about to make a major change to how it names its operating systems

It appears that Apple’s change, at least as described in this ... to be taking an approach similar to car manufacturers, naming its software for the year ahead. That feels a little confusing ...

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Apple tipped to reveal 'macOS Tahoe' at WWDC next week — what we know

The famous resort in northern California will lend its name to macOS Tahoe, which Apple seems all but certain to reveal at next week's WWDC. The rich blue of Lake Tahoe's water may serve as inspiration for an overhauled UI.