Apple Releases iOS 27 Developer Beta 3 With New Siri Voice, Live Recognition, and More

Apple has released the third developer beta of iOS 27. The new beta arrives two weeks after the previous release and brings several bug fixes, performance improvements, and a few new features.

The update comes with build number 24A5380h and is now available for developers enrolled in the Apple Developer Program. Eligible users can download it by going to Settings > General > Software Update on their supported iPhone.

Apart from fixing bugs and improving overall stability, iOS 27 Developer Beta 3 also adds a handful of new features. Apple has introduced support for a new Siri voice on compatible devices. The update also adds a new Live Recognition feature that works with the Camera app to help users recognize objects and information in real time.

Apple has also refreshed the look of the Reminders app with a redesigned app icon. Another small visual change is a new wallpaper swipe-down animation that makes the interface feel smoother.

The official release notes also mention several bug fixes across the system. At the same time, Apple has listed a few known issues that developers may still encounter while testing the beta.

Since this is a developer beta, it is mainly meant for app developers to test their apps and new iOS 27 features before the public release. As with any beta software, users may experience bugs, app compatibility issues, and reduced battery life.