{"id":763,"date":"2026-08-26T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T07:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/?p=763"},"modified":"2026-08-25T19:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T19:59:13","slug":"ios-27-watchos-27-pre-release-walkie-talkie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/?p=763","title":{"rendered":"IOS 27 \/ WatchOS 27 pre-release &#8211; Walkie Talkie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that the public Beta of iOS27 has been out a while, I have pushed the 27 updates to my phone, watch and TV.    So far the only noticeable update has been the removal of the WalkieTalkie App from the Watch.   Not a massive loss, but was useful when running to call out live updates to fellow runners in the group if spread over a course, or when shopping with the family to coordinate when separated.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have not yet noticed any improvements to Siri, but unclear if the backend has been switched over to Google yet and I don&#8217;t use it that often anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the public Beta of iOS27 has been out a while, I have pushed the 27 updates to my phone, watch and TV. So far the only noticeable update has been the removal of the WalkieTalkie App from the Watch. Not a massive loss, but was useful when running to call out live updates &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/?p=763\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;IOS 27 \/ WatchOS 27 pre-release &#8211; Walkie Talkie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-tech-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions\/764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.farcorfe.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}