On iPhone 18 Pro models, Apple slimmed down the cutout where the Dynamic Island lives, allowing the latter to support up to three simultaneous Live Activities. However, a limitation exists. Code explorer pdfu discovered that the third Live Activity in iOS 27 is reserved exclusively for system functions, such as Now Playing or navigation. Third-party apps cannot populate this slot. Therefore, users with a new iPhone 18 Pro will not see as many Live Activities in the Dynamic Island as originally expected, as only two concurrent app activities are supported alongside a mandatory system activity.
Apple Event Live Blog: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, and More Wednesday September 9, 2026 9:10 am PDT by Jordan Golson Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event kicks off today at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, where we're expecting to see the foldable iPhone Duo, the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 models, new AirPods 5 earphones, and perhaps some other announcements. Apple is providing a live video stream on its website, on YouTube, and in the company's TV app across various platforms. We...
Apple Event Today: iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo Cheat Sheet Tuesday September 8, 2026 10:24 am PDT by Tim Hardwick Apple's biggest event of the year is almost here, and all eyes are on Cupertino. With the first foldable iPhone expected to headline Apple's "Surprise and Shine" event on Wednesday, September 9, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, the rumor mill has been running full throttle...
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