Apple iOS 18 Update Leaks: Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is expected to announce the iOS 18 beta update at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).
Beyond the features, we have compiled the expected release timelines for the different versions of iOS 18.
Also Read: Apple iOS 18 Release Date Rumoured To Fall In September, But Advanced Upgrades For Siri May Debut Next Year: ReportiOS 18 Beta Release Date (Expected)Apple will likely introduce the AI-powered iOS 18 at this year's WWDC keynote on June 10.
iOS 18 Release Date In India (Expected)iOS 18's stable build may start rolling out after the rumoured September event of the iPhone 16 series.
(Image:Unsplash)iOS 18 Compatible Devices (Expectations)As for the supported devices, iOS 18 could roll out on iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone SE (2nd gen) and iPhone SE (3rd gen).
Apple iOS 18 Update Leaks: Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is expected to announce the iOS 18 beta update at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The rumour mill has given us massive hints about the features to expect from the upcoming version of iOS this month. Beyond the features, we have compiled the expected release timelines for the different versions of iOS 18.
So, from developer preview to stable rollout to compatible devices, here are all the details you should know if you are an iPhone user.
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iOS 18 Beta Release Date (Expected)
Apple will likely introduce the AI-powered iOS 18 at this year's WWDC keynote on June 10. The company could release the developer beta preview of the software a few hours after the announcement. As for the public beta, these could follow roughly a month later, by the end of June or early July, according to 9To5Mac. This could imply a 4-5 weeks gap between the developer build and public beta.
iOS 18 Release Date In India (Expected)
iOS 18's stable build may start rolling out after the rumoured September event of the iPhone 16 series. For eligible devices, the rollout is expected in the second or third week of the month (which could imply a mid or late-September release). The report speculates a release anywhere between September 16 to September 23.
iOS 18 will serve as the successor to the Apple iOS 17. (Image:Unsplash)
iOS 18 Compatible Devices (Expectations)
As for the supported devices, iOS 18 could roll out on iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone SE (2nd gen) and iPhone SE (3rd gen).
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The company will likely introduce an LLM-powered Siri, AI features in system apps, chatbot capabilities aided by OpenAI's ChatGPT and more. While some of these features may run on-device, other complicated operations may depend on cloud processing. However, readers should note that Apple has not confirmed any development around iOS 17's update. Hence, you should read the details with a pinch of salt.