iOS 27 'Rave' Update to Clean Up Code, Could Boost Battery Life

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Apple's iOS 27 update volition prioritize cleaning up the operating system's internals, with engineers making changes that could effect successful amended artillery life, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

The effort is said to beryllium akin to what Apple did with its Snow Leopard Mac update years ago, and volition impact removing aged code, rewriting existing features, and subtly upgrading apps to amended performance.

The effect should hopefully beryllium a "snappier, much responsive" OS, says Gurman. Apple is besides reportedly readying immoderate interface tweaks, but thing arsenic melodramatic arsenic the Liquid Glass overhaul introduced with iOS 26, which volition apt comfort immoderate users.

Code-named "Rave" internally, iOS 27 volition besides see ratio improvements that Apple hopes volition construe into tangible artillery gains for users, says Gurman. It's unclear whether Apple would marketplace those improvements oregon simply fto users observe them connected their own.

Gurman says getting the bundle into bully signifier is particularly important arsenic Apple prepares to motorboat caller instrumentality categories, including a touchscreen MacBook Pro and its archetypal foldable iPhone.

The cleanup effort comes alongside Apple's different large iOS 27 precedence of improving its AI capabilities. The revamped, chatbot-style Siri that Apple announced successful June 2024 has been repeatedly delayed, and immoderate of its features are present expected to get successful iOS 27 alternatively than iOS 26, reports Gurman.