Apfelpatient Weekly #26: Apple's October takes shape
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iOS 27.2
Apfelpatient Weekly #25: Four new devices in Apple code
Four new devices in Apple's code, relaunches at market launch, a figure from the Epic Games trial, and OpenAI's accounting: the week in...
iOS 27.2: When the update will be released and what it brings
iOS 27.2 is expected to be released at the end of October. Here's what's new, including features for the Health app and what's changing in Germany.
iOS 27.2 Beta 2: New details about iPhone anti-theft protection
Abrupt acceleration, missing Apple Watch, veto in familiar places: iOS 27.2 Beta 2 shows how the iPhone anti-theft lock decides.
iOS 27.2: Code findings relating to Shortcuts and Apple Music
The code of iOS 27.2 contains hints of AI shortcuts with third-party apps, an album countdown in Apple Music, and CarPlay...
iOS 27.2 Beta 2 released for developers
Apple is rolling out the second beta of iOS 27.2. What the test series brings, why German is missing from Siri AI, and when...
iOS 27.2 Beta 1: All new features at a glance
The first beta of iOS 27.2 brings the new Health app, Siri AI in five languages, profiles in the TV app...
iOS 27.2: Overwriting storage only possible in China
The iOS 27.2 beta includes a delete option that overwrites iPhone storage, but only for China. Here's why normal deletion is sufficient.
iOS 27.2: New tracking query becomes mandatory in five EU countries
iOS 27.2 introduces a new tracking feature for apps. In Germany and four other EU countries, only this version is available...
iOS 27.1: Why Apple is skipping the testing phase
Following iOS 27, the beta version 27.2 was released immediately. The reason for the absence of 27.1 likely lies with the iPhone Duo and an unannounced...