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Apple releases iOS and macOS 27.2 with new Siri AI features, new Music logo

Apple releases iOS and macOS 27.2 with new Siri AI features, new Music logo

Summary

Apple released version 27.2 updates for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. The updates add Siri AI features, including conversation memory and access to more personal data, and expand Siri AI language support to French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish; Apple says the feature is unavailable in the EU and mainland China.

Key Facts

  • Siri AI can recall past conversations and use information from sources such as voicemails, Messages attachments, Calendar events and Safari history.
  • A new Excluded Apps setting lets users choose which apps Siri, Search and suggestions can access.
  • Siri AI adds support for French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish, but remains unavailable in the EU and mainland China.
  • Messages adds context-based suggestions, such as creating a Calendar event from a dinner invitation.
  • Photos and Image Playground support SynthID watermarks to help identify images made or edited with generative tools.
  • The Apple TV app adds household profiles with individual recommendations.
  • The updates also include a new Apple Music logo and other changes, including Shared Albums improvements and FaceTime support for third-party sign language interpreters or live captioners.
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