9to5Mac Daily: February 26, 2026 – A18 MacBook rumors, more

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iOS 26.4 adds new features in six iPhone apps, details here

iOS 26.4 is currently available in beta, and packed with a lot of new features . Here’s everything new coming to six iPhone apps in iOS 26.4.

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Deals: 1TB iPhone 16 Pro Max $650 off orig. price, 16-inch MacBook Pro up to $440 off, iPad keyboard, Ocean Band, more

Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is ready to roll starting with a chance to land an unlocked 1TB iPhone 16 Pro Max courtesy of Amazon at $650 off the price of the comparable iPhone 17 Pro Max (and $320 under Apple refurb store). We also have all AirPods Max (USB-C) colors at $100 off , a chance to score a 24GB M4 Pro MacBook Pro at $440 off the list price


New ‘F1: Drive to Survive’ season is coming to Apple TV

Ahead of the first F1 Grand Prix next week, Apple has announced a new partnership with Netflix in the US. Through this deal, Apple will make the entire new season (season eight) of the Formula 1: Drive to Survive .

Additionally, Apple says the F1 Canadian Grand Prix will stream on both Apple TV and Netflix as part of this deal in May.

is a popular documentary series produced in collaboration between Netflix and Formula One. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at the drivers and


Apple TV reveals new space-race thriller series is coming soon

Apple TV’s space drama For All Mankind returns next month , but the streamer just that its spinoff—Star City—will premiere soon too. Here are the details.

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iPhone 17

One more iPhone 17 model launches next week: Here’s every new feature

Apple is launching new products next week , as confirmed this morning by CEO Tim Cook. iPhone 17e will be one of those launches, here are the new features to expect.

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How to move and delete apps on Apple CarPlay

Ever wish you could rearrange or delete apps from CarPlay? It turns out you can, although it works differently than rearranging your iPhone Home screen. The trick is in the Settings app on iPhone. Just don’t try to do this while driving. You don’t even need to be connected to CarPlay for it to work.

If you’ve ever connected your iPhone to CarPlay, you can customize the app arrangement without being near the car. Custom app arrangement is specific to each vehicle, however, so

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Apple Silicon

New Apple product launch week starts Monday, Tim Cook confirms

Apple CEO Tim Cook just confirmed that the company will announce new products starting “Monday morning.” This will be the start of a release cycle that includes a press “experience” on Wednesday. 9to5Mac’s Chance Miller will be in attendance in New York City.

Here’s the teaser, confirming “a big week ahead” that starts Monday morning. It shows hands revealing an incomplete Apple logo before shaping it up with a squeeze and a flick. The gray color scheme resembles a silver,


Samsung’s equivalent of Apple Intelligence in the Galaxy S26 seems very underwhelming

Samsung loves to launch new features before Apple , and it has partly done so with the new AI capabilities in the Galaxy S26. The latest version of Galaxy AI seeks to perform many of the same functions as Apple Intelligence .

As our sister site 9to5Google notes, however, the experience seems set to prove very underwhelming …

One of the more amusing habits of tech companies is to use the phrase “features include,” and then list not examples but instead the entire set of capabilities. Google did


Instagram will notify parents if their child searches for self-harm content

Instagram has said that it will begin notifying parents if their teenage child “repeatedly” searches for content related to self-harm or suicide.

The announcement follows Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying in court in response to claims that Instagram content had led to self-harm by children …

Zuckerberg in the US Senate on this issue at the beginning of 2024.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to families who say their children had been harmed by social media, during a fiery hearing in the US Senate. Mr Zuckerberg

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