As Apple prepares to reveal iOS 19 on WWDC 2025 on Monday, there have been several rumors, including a possible new name for the operating system, a special gaming application and a virtual health coach. This could be a great update, with a dramatic redesign planning inspired by the Vision Pro – and many more.
Here is a Roundup of The most notable features are rumored to come to iOS 19.
New name
Sources told Bloomberg that Apple plans to rename its operating systems to reflect the year of release instead of using version numbers. This means that iOS 19 will be renamed iOS 26, similar to the way in which the years of car models are defined. This name change will also apply to other software updates, such as iPados 26, MacOS 26, Watchos 26, Tvos 26 and Visionos 26.
Important design review
Expected to be the most important design change from iOS 7, the operating system may have a complete visual review, one reportedly reported inspired by Apple’s Vision Pro HeadsetAccording to Bloomberg. This could include translucent panels for navigation and circular application icons. The design inspired by Visionos will be built throughout the Apple ecosystem (including Carplay) with the aim of creating a more coherent experience.
In addition, there are three applications that are expected to undergo most changes – the phone app, the camera and the safari. For example, the phone app is rumored to introduce a new option that allows users to merge their favorite contacts, recent calls and vocal messages in a single view. Meanwhile, both camera application and safari are expected to have more visual updates, such as a transparent address line to implement Apple’s browser.
Dedicated gambling application
Apple is also perfumed To release a gambling application that will incorporate Apple Arcade and App Store game offers, with a central hub for achievements, leaderboards and App Store content. This comes after the company acquired his first game studioRac7, according to DigitalTrends.
Virtual health coach
Apple can also develop an AI trait to serve as health coach. This new chatbot is expected to propose lifestyle changes and provide health tips based on user data collected by the health application. In addition, the health application can be renewed to include a food monitoring possibility, allowing users to record carbohydrate and caffeine intake.
Smarter battery management
Apple could improve iPhone’s battery health Management of batteries with AI power. This new feature is reported to analyze the use of the device and makes adjustments to maintain battery life. There may also be a new charging icon on the lock screen that gives an estimated time to when it is fully charged.
Another rumor suggests that Reverse wireless charge Tested on the iPhone 17 Pro models, allowing users to load accessories such as AirPods or Apple Watch directly from their iPhone.
AI translation for messages
According to 9TO5MACThe messaging app is set to receive a translation feature that can automatically translate messages that can automatically translate the messages as soon as they hit the user’s inbox. 9TO5MAC also reports that Apple Intelligence could Enable a poll mode This allows people in group talks to vote and offer poll proposals created by AI.
In addition, messages may also add the ability to set a background image by following the steps of WhatsApp and Instagram.
Applying Preview
Apple May Bring the preview app by MacOS to iPad and iPhone usersallowing them to comment on and process PDFs. This will be a pre -installed application, per Bloomberg.
New Genmoji feature
As Bloomberg reports, Genmoji could win a small but exciting feature that allows users to combine existing standard emojis, such as a basketball that goes to a trash can.
What about Siri?
A remarkable absence of all rumors are the impressive Siri capabilities that are highlighted in the Apple presentation in 2024, which included a more environmental assistant in the environment that can gather information and perform actions in different applications. The company said in March that new features are delayed.
While we can expect some announcements related to AI, the primary focus is likely to be in the design changes. Reports indicate that improvements will also be introduced to the existing features of Apple Intelligence, along with some new additions.
This story was first published on June 3 and will be updated as more rumors come out.
