
iOS
ProductOn 3 shows in AI & Tech this week · 2.3× usual · most on TBPN
iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system for iPhone. It provides the core interface and system services for making calls, messaging, browsing the web, running apps from the App Store, managing media, and integrating with other Apple devices and services.
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Mentions of iOS per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, ai & tech.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7 | 0.82‰ | 2 |
| Aug 17 | 0.25‰ | 1 |
| Aug 26 | 0.38‰ | 1 |
| Sep 4 | 0.24‰ | 1 |
| Sep 9 | 0.88‰ | 2 |
| Sep 10 | 1.20‰ | 1 |
| Sep 11 | 1.56‰ | 3 |
| Sep 14 | 1.64‰ | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 1.60‰ | 1 |
| Sep 24 | 0.23‰ | 1 |
| Sep 25 | 1.37‰ | 5 |
| Sep 26 | 1.61‰ | 1 |
| Sep 28 | 1.86‰ | 1 |
| Oct 2 | 0.55‰ | 1 |
| Oct 3 | 0.57‰ | 1 |
| Oct 5 | 0.74‰ | 2 |
| Oct 7 | 0.94‰ | 1 |
Why is it trending?· Last 30 days
Apple’s new devices and software debates are driving iOS discussion
Waveform discussed iOS 27’s alarm behavior and its new ability to control alarm and system volume independently.[1]
Waveform also covered Apple’s iOS 27 re-announcement and debated software features including the action button, shortcuts, and interface changes for the Duo.[2][3]
Big Technology and Bloomberg Tech discussed how iOS could support Apple’s foldable devices, including a hybrid iOS-iPadOS design, phone-number transfers, and ergonomic control changes.[4][5][6]
TBPN praised iOS subscriptions for making cancellations one click, while another TBPN discussion criticized iOS Safari because some forms did not render properly.[7][8]
Other shows mentioned iOS in narrower contexts: police access to locked iPhones, limits on social-media controls, app availability, software comparisons, and open-versus-closed ecosystems.[9][10][11]
Sources · 11 moments
- 1.Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast · The Worst Idea YouTube's Ever Had...Speaker D · Sep 25 · Listen at 3:15 ↗
“Can I ask a question? Absolutely. Are you on iOS 27 or 26?”
- 2.Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast · Did Apple Actually Duo It?Marques Brownlee · Sep 11 · Listen at 2:52 ↗
“Yeah. They actually started off by reminding us that iOS 27 exists and that Siri exists. So it's sort of re-announcement stuff for people who didn't watch Dub Dub.”
- 3.Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast · Did Apple Actually Duo It?Andrew Manganelli · Sep 11 · Listen at 1:16:08 ↗
“Not anymore. I need the action button. That's like what I miss most about iOS was the action button. Very interesting. And shortcuts. Okay. But anyway.”
- 4.Big Technology Podcast · Apple’s Most Ambitious Roadmap Ever? + OpenAI vs. Google vs. Anthropic RevisitedM. G. Siegler · Sep 9 · Listen at 12:23 ↗
“shape, I think, was actually a very good sort of typing shape. And so I think it might be good in that regard. But it will be very interesting how Apple does the OS for this. Right. Like there have been reports that it's going to be sort of”
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