iOS 27 brings significant CarPlay updates including custom widgets, audio scrubbing, Apple Music filters, and improved Maps navigation that work in any CarPlay-equipped vehicle. However, advanced features like video browsing and route sharing to vehicle displays require manufacturer support, while upgraded Siri AI needs a compatible iPhone with Apple Intelligence access.
Fieldnoter is an iPhone app that transcribes meetings and conversations entirely on-device without cloud storage or requiring an account. It offers speaker identification, AI summaries with key points and action items, translation, and export to multiple formats, with a one-time purchase model and no subscription required.
WhatsApp is developing support for up to three accounts on iPhone, expanding beyond the two-account feature rolled out last June. Each account will maintain separate chat history, notifications, and settings, with the feature still in development and not yet available to beta testers.