Liquid Glass design, Apple Intelligence APIs, and visionOS 26 tools highlight Apple’s 2025 State of the Union for developers.

Apple's WWDC keynote was jam-packed with AI promises and unbridled ambitions. This year, the tech giant scaled back its Apple Intelligence messaging and made it crystal clear what we'd be getting – and not getting – in its latest software updates.

Apple invites app-makers, influencers and reporters to its Worldwide Developers Conference. The Monday keynote is a slickly produced showcase, meant to generate buzz and provide a sweeping look at the tech titan's forward progress.

Apple has yet to deliver on some of the key technology advances that could modernize developers' apps for the AI era.

With Google and Microsoft’s developer conferences out of the way, now it’s time for Apple’s WWDC. The Cupertino company is gearing up to unveil new versions (and new numbers) for all its operating systems, as well as taking a second step at convincing everyone it’s a major player in the AI industry.

Striking a balance between speed and caution, and ambitious and realistic is difficult. Apple may have just nailed it.

When will the beta version of iOS 26 be released? Apple announced iOS 26 at its WWDC 2025 keynote. The developer beta became available immediately for registered Apple Developers.

Apple Inc. unveiled the most sweeping software redesign in its history, aiming to make the company’s device lineup more cohesive and useful, even while doing little to upgrade its struggling artificial intelligence platform.