Your iPhone 11 Will Run iOS 27, but It Won't Run Siri AI

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Commentary: Sure, you'll be able to run iOS 27 on an iPhone 11, but does that actually matter?

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Apple announced the upcoming iOS 27 update at its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday. While the company announced that the next iOS version will be compatible with devices reaching back to the iPhone 11, the move feels underwhelming for people with older devices, thanks to one wrinkle.

WWDC was focused on the integration of AI into Apple's digital assistant Siri. The company spent about 25 minutes on platform improvements and privacy combined, then almost double that on Siri and Apple Intelligence. And while Apple said the digital assistant can help you in more areas on your iPhone, it didn't expand on which iPhones can use AI features.

Apple Intelligence still only works with the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max and all newer iPhones. And according to Apple,...

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