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Last updated: May 22, 2026, 2:37 AM ET

iOS Features & Rumors Apple’s new Name Drop capability lets iPhone users transfer contact cards instantly by tapping two devices together, with options to edit shared fields and troubleshoot common sync glitches. At the same time, a Shortcuts Playground demo showcased an AI‑driven tool that converts natural‑language prompts into functional shortcuts, fueling speculation that iOS 27 will embed a similar assistant inside the Shortcuts app.

Developer Tools Update Developers received Safari Technology Preview, which bundles a series of under‑the‑hood bug fixes and performance tweaks aimed at accelerating the rollout of upcoming web standards, reinforcing Apple’s push to keep its browser on the cutting edge of the open‑source ecosystem.

Media & Product Leaks The latest episode of the daily podcast highlighted a wave of rumors surrounding the upcoming iPhone Ultra, citing leaked renderings and supply‑chain hints that suggest a larger chassis and advanced camera module may be on the horizon; the segment also recapped other Apple‑related stories from the past 24 hours, reinforcing the brand’s persistent buzz across media channels.