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WWDC 2025: Everything that Apple 'Sherlocked' this time | TechCrunch

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Apple announced a slew of major design and feature updates for all its operating systems at WWDC 2025 .

The company has again built in features that were previously available through third -party apps.

In the Apple world, this is called “Sherlocking” to allude to when Apple builds a new feature that does the same thing as an existing app.

With iOS 26 , Apple is updating Wallet to allow users to see and share flight status.

However, developers have found that Apple ’s implementation of certain features often results in users becoming aware of those capabilities, and many prefer to use third -party apps for a more customized experience. For example, previously Sherlocked apps, Bezel for iPhone Mirroring , and Unite for web apps on Mac , have released new versions with more features for specialized use cases..