<p>Rumours that Apple is preparing major design changes with iOS 7 continue to heat up, with new reports suggesting a more muted and flat design aesthetic.</p><p>Last October, Jonathan Ive became responsible not only for the look and feel of Apple hardware, but also its software. By most accounts, Ive is not a fan of the skeuomorphic heavy design cues that currently dominate iOS.</p><p>Previous rumours suggested Ive was planning a broad UI overhaul with iOS 7, but lacked specific details. 9to5 Mac now reports that Ive's look for iOS 7 will be "black, white and flat all over".</p><p>Advertisement</p><p><a href="http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/apple-rumoured-to-go-black-white-and-flat-for-ios-7-20130528-2n85a.html">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.itproportal.com/2013/05/28/rumours-details-of-apples-ios-7-overhaul/">Rumours: Details of Apple&#039;s iOS 7 overhaul</a> (ITProPortal)</p><p><a href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/software-services/Apple-iOS-7-will-be-be-flat-black-and-white-Report/articleshow/20288978.cms">Apple iOS 7 will be be flat, black and white: Report</a> (Times of India)</p><p><a href="http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/ios-7-likely-be-flat-black-white-6C10070082">iOS 7 likely to be flat ... and black and white?</a> (NBCNews.com)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dohnUNTl2yYeGXMKphd2Jml0Xg_HM&ned=us">137 additional articles.</a></p>