iOS 11 is announced with improvements to Siri, Apple Pay, Photos and lots more

We can't always predict what Apple's next big announcement is going to bring, but this one we saw coming. At WWDC 2017, the company announced iOS 11 – the latest major update to its mobile operating system. That's the software powering the millions of iPhones and iPads worldwide, and its newest iteration adds numerous key improvements which we'll cover in detail in the paragraphs below.

First up – Messages. As this is the most popular native iOS application, it makes perfect sense for Apple to make it even better. And improvements come in the form of ...