iOS 27 beta 5 arrives. Here’s what’s new.
THE SO WHAT
Another iOS beta is mostly a reminder that Apple’s platform surface keeps shifting under app teams every few months. Treat these drops as mandatory architecture reviews—especially around privacy, on-device ML, and entitlements—rather than cosmetic updates.
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