India, May 18 -- Next month, Apple may finally live up to the AI-powered Siri promise with a new standalone app. It may be released with a beta tag and will feature a chat-like interface for users to continue their follow-up queries. According to some reports, it may also include a privacy feature similar to iMessage that automatically deletes chat history.

With the announcement of iOS 27 next month at WWDC 2026, Apple may also release a standalone Siri app powered by Google Gemini. It will somewhat work like the Gemini app on Android and feature a chat interface. Users will be able to chat with Siri for specific queries and also upload files to get answers related to those files.

A new gesture may be introduced with iOS 27 to quickly b...