iOS 27 is rumored to be focused on bug fixes and performance improvements, and this should result in “longer battery life,” according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman.
In line with his previous reporting, Gurman today said Apple is “making performance improvements aimed at extending the battery life of the iPhone,” but he said it is “unclear if Apple will quantify how much longer devices will last.” In other words, it remains to be seen if Apple highlights the battery life improvements during its WWDC 2026 keynote this Monday.
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