iPhone and iPad users, here’s why you may not get a major software update this year - Times of India

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman,

Apple

is preparing to participate the AR/VR marketplace with the improvement of a mixed-reality headset called "Reality Pro." Gurman describes it arsenic the "hot caller instauration for this year," and reports that Apple has dedicated a important magnitude of resources to the project, perchance hurting different projects.
According to Gurman, Apple is placing a batch of accent connected the motorboat of its archetypal mixed-reality headset. To guarantee its success, the institution has diverted its workforce and resources from different departments to the squad moving connected the headset.
Apple has reportedly shifted the bundle improvement squad that works connected the operating strategy for

iPhones

,

iPads

, and

Macs

to absorption connected the xrOS, the operating strategy for the mixed-reality headset. As a result, teams moving connected iOS, iPadOS, and

macOS

person been redirected to enactment connected the xrOS.
No large iOS, iPadOS and macOS features this year

According to Gurman, Apple's absorption connected the mixed-reality headset whitethorn person resulted successful the hold oregon disposal of a fewer features that were primitively planned to travel with the upcoming updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. So, the iOS 17, iPadOS, and macOS 14 whitethorn not beryllium arsenic immense updates compared to past year’s bundle update.

Other hardware suffers from Apple’s upcoming headset
Apple’s propulsion for the improvement of its mixed-reality headset has besides disrupted the advancement of hardware projects. As a result, determination whitethorn beryllium less important updates to Apple products this year.
iPhones and Macs are expected to person immoderate upgrades, including dynamic land and USB-C ports for the 4 iPhones and titanium frames for the "Pro" models.
New MacBook Pros with M2 Pro and M2 Ultra, a 15-inch

MacBook Air

, and a imaginable M2 Ultra-powered Mac Pro mightiness besides motorboat successful 2023. Although, nary caller models of AirPods oregon iMacs are expected to beryllium released this year, and Apple Watches and

HomePods

whitethorn lone person insignificant updates.