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Apple has taken the wraps off its next generation software suite at WWDC 2025, revealing a new nomenclature and a significant design overhaul for upcoming software releases. The mobile software will follow a year-themed naming cycle moving forward, in a more glassy form. The current version of Apple’s software lineup (iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15, watchOS 11, tvOS 18, and visionOS 2) will leap directly to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26.

Apple today announced plans for this year’s Worldwide Developer Conference. The WWDC 2025 will take place online from June 9 to 13, with a special event at Apple Park in California. At WWDC25, Apple will preview the next major version of its software lineup, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. While the upcoming software upgrades are obvious, there could also be some product announcements during the opening keynote of WWDC.

Apple TV Plus’ hit comedy series, Ted Lasso is returning for a fourth season. Jason Sudeikis, who plays the title character Ted Lasso, revealed that the script for the fourth season is underway, in a New Heights podcast. Sudeikis didn’t reveal much about the new season or any release date, but he did mention that Ted will be coaching a women’s team in season four. It has been two years since the third season of Ted Lasso premiered on Apple TV Plus.

Apple has unveiled the new Mac Studio featuring the M4 Max chip and the M3 Ultra chip. The announcement follows the new iPad Air and the M4 MacBook Air that launched this week. While the compact design of Mac Studio remains unchanged, Apple says the latest Mac Studio brings pro performance and a “massive leap for users” coming from older Macs. The M4 Max chip on the new Mac Studio can be configured with up to a 16-core CPU, up to a 40-core GPU, and up to 128GB of unified memory.

Apple has officially unveiled the new MacBook Air with M4. The latest MacBook Air lineup introduces a new finish and a more affordable starting price, in addition to the performance improvement of the M4. The M4 chip in the MacBook Air features a 10-core CPU, an up to 10-core GPU, and support for up to 32GB of unified memory, which makes the new Air up to 2x faster than the M1 model, according to Apple.

Apple has updated the base iPad with the A16 chip alongside the new iPad Air with M3 and Magic Keyboard. The hardware refresh brings faster performance and more storage options but downsides on the Apple Intelligence features.

Apple today announced the new iPad Air with M3 silicon, featuring a performance boost nearly twice as fast as the M1 iPad Air. The device comes in the existing screen sizes, 11 and 13 inches, with a design that is identical to its predecessor. There’s also an updated Magic Keyboard alongside the new iPad Air.

Apple today announced the iPhone 16e, a new member of the iPhone 16 lineup. The handset replaces Apple’s iPhone SE, which was last updated in 2022, as a new budget-friendly iPhone starting at $599. While the iPhone 16e is a significant upgrade from the likes of iPhone SE, some of the features come from the standard iPhone 14 from 2023 paired with the latest Apple silicon. At 6.1 inches of edge-to-edge display, the iPhone 16e packs an A18 silicon that brings Apple Intelligence to the device.

Apple CEO Tim Cook posted about a new Apple product launch on the social media site X (formerly Twitter). The product launch will take place on Wednesday, February 19 next week. Cook’s post offers limited visibility as to what to expect next week, with an emphasis on “the newest member of the family” in his post. It is for sure that the launch is not a full-fledged event but rather a product announcement; the post shared is more of a teaser than an event invite.

Apple has officially confirmed Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2024 happening from June 10 through June 14. It will be an online experience throughout the week, with a special event for developers and students on the opening day. The annual developer conference will preview major advancements coming to Apple’s software suite, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS.