Apple releases OSes 27.2

Apple releases OSes 27.2

And there was iOS 27.1 for iPhone Duo only

Danis Tazetdinov

Oct 27

Apple releases iOS/iPadOS 27.2, macOS 27.2 Golden Gate, tvOS 27.2, visionOS 27.2 and watchOS 27.2. HomePod software also gets 27.2 update. Xcode 27.2 is still in Release Candidate stage though.

Apple also releases security updates for iOS/iPadOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 26.7.2, as well as macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2.

Meanwhile, Apple also released iOS 27.1 specifically for iPhone Duo.

iOS 27.2 now allows to verify age using selfie on Private Cloud Compute infrastructure. This is available for some users in some regions. Machine model will evaluate the selfie to confirm user’s age. Images are not shared or stored.

iOS 27.2 brings Apple Pencil (USB-C) and Edge Light support to iPhone Duo.

iPadOS 27.2 brings Siri AI popup when selecting text.

Messages now have Suggestions – recommended actions based on the conversations.

Photos app now adds SynthID watermark to photos edited with AI tools.

FaceTime now allows adding third-party sign language interpreters or captioners.

watchOS 27.2 brings faster Siri AI responses.

Siri AI now has memory – it can extract details from past conversations, can get more information from Messages, Calendar events, voicemails, Safari history and Reading List.

Siri AI is now also available in French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. Notably, it is still not available in the EU on iOS and iPadOS.

tvOS 27.2 adds profiles to TV app, screen saver customizations and ASL and BSL with select movies and TV shows in TV app.

HomePod software 27.2 brings Sound Glow to HomePod 2 and HomePod mini, adds Lock Controls to disable touch surface and adds special mode to act as speakers for Mac with dedicated AirPlay connection. It also adds for upcoming surround sound with the new Apple TV 4K.

Also these updates bring a redesigned Apple Music icon.

Apple Newsroom: Siri AI is available in more languages starting today

References:

• iOS 27.1

• Apple Released iOS 27.1 for iPhone Duo Only

• iOS 27.1 is exclusive to iPhone Duo, here’s why

• WebKit Features for Safari 27.1

• HomePod 27.2 is available now with four new features

• tvOS 27.2 just launched for Apple TV 4K, here’s what’s new

• macOS 27.2 Golden Gate now available, here’s everything new [U]

• Apple releases macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2

• Apple Releases tvOS 27.2 With HomePod Surround Sound Support

• Apple Releases HomePod 27.2 Software With Sound Glow for Existing HomePods

• watchOS 27.2 available now for Apple Watch, here’s what’s new

• Apple Releases watchOS 27.2 With Siri AI Enhancements

• Apple Releases macOS Golden Gate 27.2

• Bug fixes and performance improvements are all you’ll find in visionOS 27.2

• Most of Canada about to get AirPods Pro hearing aid features

• WebKit Features for Safari 27.2

• Apple releases iPadOS 27.2, here’s everything new for iPad

• Apple Releases iOS 27.2 With New Siri AI Languages

• Apple releases iOS 27.2, here’s what’s new

• Apple Shares tvOS 27.2 Release Notes With List of New Features

• Siri AI keeps getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27.2

• Apple releases iOS 26.7.2 for iPhone, here’s what’s new

• iPhone Duo just got two new features in iOS 27.2

• Apple announces Siri AI will expand to these new languages soon

• Apple Says Siri AI Will Support Even More Languages Later This Year

• Apple Releases visionOS 27.2

• iOS 27.2 Expands Dual Capture to Group FaceTime

• iOS 27.2 Lets You Watch Four Live Sports Streams on iPhone

• iPhone AI Images and Edits Now Have a Hidden Watermark

• Apple addressed at least 329 unique security vulnerabilities across today’s system updates

• Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 27.2 with Apple Pencil Support for iPhone Duo and Smarter Siri

• Don’t wait to update: iOS 27.2 brings security fixes over 130 vulnerabilities

• iOS 27.2 Fixes Over 160 Security Vulnerabilities

• iOS 27.2 Features: Everything New in iOS 27.2

• iOS 27.2 now available: Here’s everything new for iPhone

• Older Siri Remotes Now Show Up in Find My With iOS 27.2

• macOS 27.2 Stops Upgrades From Removing Rosetta

• Apple Fixes Possibly Exploited CoreGraphics Flaw on Older iPhones

• iOS 27.2 introduces new age verification feature using selfie

• iOS 27.2 has two CarPlay improvements, here’s what’s new

• visionOS 27.2

• audioOS 27.2

• tvOS 27.2

• watchOS 27.2

• macOS 26.7.2 and macOS 15.8.2

• iOS 27.2 and iPadOS 27.2

• macOS 27.2

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