Apple Watch and Apple TV operating systems to receive major design changes at WWDC alongside iOS 19
- Apple will introduce significant visual updates for watchOS 12 and tvOS 19, alongside iOS 19, during its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on June 9, 2025, at 10 AM Pacific Time.
- These updates follow years of minimal change to tvOS since its 2015 introduction and aim to create a unified modern design language across all Apple platforms based on visionOS concepts.
- Key changes include new transparent effects, redesigned icons, altered navigation hierarchies, and added health and accessibility features like blood pressure detection and Live Captions.
- Mark Gurman of Bloomberg described the updates as a significant visual overhaul, calling it the biggest since iOS 7, and emphasized Apple's goal for consistency across software platforms.
- The event indicates Apple’s ambition to reinvigorate its software lineup with broad aesthetic and functional upgrades that could improve user experience and cross-device integration.
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