WWDC 2025 unveiled iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26: Here is what you need to know

Apple WWDC 2025:?At WWDC 2025, Apple unveiled iPadOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26, bringing its operating systems together under a sophisticated new Liquid Glass design concept. AI improvements, improved multitasking, and more intelligent accessibility features for iPads, Watches, TVs, and Vision Pro are all included in this milestone release.?

Apple's goal to create a seamless, intelligent experience across its ecosystem is demonstrated by its notable features, which include intuitive windowing on iPadOS, AI-powered fitness coaching in watchOS, seamless AirPlay and karaoke mode on tvOS, and spatial widgets in vision.?

Regardless of your interests—productivity, fitness, entertainment, or virtual reality—these changes mark Apple's daring move toward a more connected, design-forward future.

iPadOS 26

Apple is introducing a full-fledged windowing system to iPads with iPadOS 26. | Credit: Apple

• Introducing resizable, movable and tiled windows for a desktop-like experience.
• An upgraded Files app with custom folders, list view, and drag-and-drop support.
• New Preview app for annotating documents and images in-app.
• A Background Tasks API lets Live Activities monitor long-running processes.

Apple Intelligence integrations include Live Translation—on Messages, FaceTime—and tools like Image Playground, Genmoji, Markdown Notes, audio transcription, a Journal, and redesigned Calculator

watchOS 26

watchOS 26 introduces a refreshed UI using Apple’s new Liquid Glass design across system elements, including Smart Stack, Control Centre, and app navigation. | Credit: Macrumors

• A refreshed Liquid?Glass UI across navigation, Smart Stack, and Control Centre.
• Workout Buddy uses generative voice coaching, enhanced music/podcasts, and new UI elements.
• Accessibility is improved with wrist?flick notification control, Call Screening, Hold Assist, and Live Translation for Series 9+?

tvOS 26

• A cleaner, more content-focused Liquid Glass interface and refreshed Apple TV app with improved profile switching.
• Enhanced Apple Music Sing?alongs allow iPhones to act as microphones with real-time lyrics and translation.
• Enhanced FaceTime on Apple TV supports Contact Posters and expanded Live Captions.

• New regional screensavers and persistent AirPlay speaker assignments

visionOS 26

visionOS 26 pushes Apple Vision Pro further into both personal and enterprise use cases. | Credit: Macrumors

• Introduction of persistent and customisable spatial widgets.
• Shared spatial experiences allow collaborative viewing in the same room.
• Upgraded Personas with volumetric rendering and setup improvements

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