Apple's rumored AI-powered battery management feature may not be announced at WWDC as part of iOS 26, with Apple potentially launching the

According to Gurman, the Liquid Glass interface will impact hardware, too, most notably with the 20th anniversary iPhone coming in 2027. The new model, internally called “Glasswing,” will have curved glass on all sides with “extraordinarily slim bezels and no cutout section in the screen.”

Liquid Glass' will introduce glossy, translucent elements across the interface, suggesting a more immersive, fluid experience that Mark Gurman says is designed to echo the 20th anniversary iPhone that it will eventually run on.