Apple Intelligence battery management may debut with iPhone 17 Air
It's now claimed that Apple's previously rumored AI-based battery management system for iOS 26 will be introduced at the iPhone 17 Air launch.An iPhone battery charging chart in iOSIn May 2025, it was reported that a new Apple Intelligence feature would update the current battery management system so that it works around a user's typical usage. So if the user's calendar shows an early appointment, the iPhone's optimized charging will complete sooner than usual.Now a new update to this detail is that Bloomberg says the feature will debut in iOS 26 in September. Specifically, it will be released when the expected iPhone 17 Air, or iPhone 17 Slim, is launched along with the rest of the iPhone 17 range. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums


An iPhone battery charging chart in iOS
In May 2025, it was reported that a new Apple Intelligence feature would update the current battery management system so that it works around a user's typical usage. So if the user's calendar shows an early appointment, the iPhone's optimized charging will complete sooner than usual.
Now a new update to this detail is that Bloomberg says the feature will debut in iOS 26 in September. Specifically, it will be released when the expected iPhone 17 Air, or iPhone 17 Slim, is launched along with the rest of the iPhone 17 range.
Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums