Apple to Rebrand Operating Systems with Year-Based Naming, Skipping iOS 19 to Launch iOS 26

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Apple plans to skip traditional version numbering for its operating systems, starting with iOS 26 instead of iOS 19, to create a unified and consistent lineup across all devices, with a new naming scheme announced at WWDC 2025.
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