Apple announces macOS 27 Golden Gate at WWDC
Golden Gate will be the official name for macOS 27.
Golden Gate will be the official name for macOS 27.

At WWDC 2026, Apple just announced the official name for the next Mac operating system.
During the keynote address, Apple Senior Vice President of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, announced that macOS 27 will officially be called Golden Gate.
The tongue-in-cheek announcement poked fun at macOS's long history of California-themed names, with trippy visuals and a Volkswagen van.
Credit: Apple
This piece will be updated with more macOS 27 news as Apple announces it.
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