{"id":892262,"date":"2026-09-11T22:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T22:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/892262\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T22:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T22:18:11","slug":"ios-27-introduces-new-iphone-handoff-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/892262\/","title":{"rendered":"iOS 27 Introduces New ‘iPhone Handoff’ Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple has added a new iPhone Handoff feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device. Apple first revealed that the feature was coming back at WWDC 2026 and it has since mentioned it again in its press releases for the iPhone 18 Pro<\/a> and iPhone Duo<\/a> this week.<\/p>\n

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iPhone Handoff requires support from carriers, which may charge a fee for the feature.<\/p>\n

T-Mobile in the U.S. and Deutsche Telekom in Germany will be the first carriers to offer iPhone Handoff, with T-Mobile set to charge $5 per month<\/a> for it.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read our iPhone Handoff explainer<\/a> and Apple’s support document<\/a>. In addition, a video demonstrating the feature was shared in our forums<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Apple said iOS 27 will be released on Monday, September 14.<\/p>\n

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Apple has added a new “iPhone Handoff” feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between two iPhones while using the same phone number on each device. This functionality was briefly mentioned during the WWDC 2026 keynote in June, on a slide that listed hundreds of new features coming in iOS 27 and corresponding software updates, but Apple never shared any further details at the time. …<\/p>\n

Apple Announces iOS 27 Release Date<\/a><\/p>\n

At its event today unveiling the iPhone 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watch Series 12, and more, Apple announced that iOS 27 will be released later this month. iOS 27 has already been available as a developer beta since June and as a public beta since July, and Apple today said that the update will be released for all users with a compatible iPhone model on Monday, September 14. iOS 27 is…<\/p>\n

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Apple is working on a broader set of Camera app improvements in iOS 27 it has announced, according to a new deep dive from MacRumors forum member “pdfu.” iOS 27 beta code apparently points to five features that could arrive alongside new iPhone models this week or in a future software update: Exposure scopes: The Camera app can display a waveform or histogram to help judge exposure…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple has added a new iPhone Handoff feature to iOS 27 that will allow you to switch between…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":892263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[49,48,10524,309101,190,61],"class_list":["post-892262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ios-27","tag-iphone-handoff","tag-mobile","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=892262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/892263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=892262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=892262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=892262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}