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What everyone needs to know before Apple launches the new iPhone, Mac (and possibly iPad)

Craig Donaldson / pocket-lint - Apple is hosting an Experience event on March 4, where it's widely expected to unveil new Macs, an iPhone, and possibly iPads.


Behind the curtain: March 4 Experience and product cascade.

Why You Shouldn’t Buy the iPhone 16e Right Now

11 days / idropnews / Sergio Velasquez

Apple’s March ‘Experience’ Could Bring a Flurry of New Products

11 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

March 4 Apple Experience & more with guest Brian Tong on the HomeKit Insider podcast

11 days / appleinsider

Apple Could Launch at Least Five New Products, Including iPhone 17E, Next Week

11 days / cnet / Omar Gallaga

What everyone needs to know before Apple launches the new iPhone, Mac (and possibly iPad)

11 days / pocket-lint / Craig Donaldson


Developers testing: iOS 26.4 betas, RCS encryption, system changes.

Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 2

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

iBoot to mBoot -- Apple's iPhone bootloader has a mysterious new name

11 days / appleinsider

Rogers iPhone Users Just Got a Major 5G Surprise in iOS 26.4 Beta

11 days / iphoneincanada / John Quintet

Apple Seeds iOS 26.4 Beta 2 with Encrypted RCS for Android

11 days / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

iPhone users can test encrypted RCS texts to Android in iOS 26.4 beta 2

11 days / appleinsider

iOS 26.4 Beta 2 Tests End-to-End Encryption for Apple-to-Android RCS Chats

11 days / iclarified

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 2 Ahead of Major March Product Launch

11 days / iphoneincanada / Gary Ng

Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta 2 to Developers [Download]

11 days / iclarified

iOS 26.4 Beta Adds End-to-End Encryption for iPhone-to-Android RCS Texts

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Seeds Second Betas of watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, and visionOS 26.4 to Developers [Download]

11 days / iclarified

Second iOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4 developer beta lands for testing

11 days / appleinsider

Apple Releases iOS 26.4 Beta 2 and iPadOS 26.4 Beta 2 to Developers [Download]

11 days / iclarified

Second macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Now Available for Developers

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

Apple Releases Second watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 Betas

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

How pre-release iOS builds are used and secured at iPhone assembly plants

11 days / appleinsider


On the factory floor: iPhone 18 colors, cameras, production.

Apple is testing ‘deep red’ for next premium iPhones

11 days / mobilesyrup / Bradly Shankar

iPhone 18 Pro to Revive Feature Samsung Dropped Years Ago

11 days / macrumors / Hartley Charlton

Apple is testing a deep red color for iPhone 18 Pro, report says

11 days / mashable

iPhone 18 Pro Enters Mass Production Testing [Rumor]

11 days / iclarified


Side stories: Apple AI, marketing stunts and miscellaneous reports.

Apple Sets World Record With 3,000-Drone Godzilla Show Over LA [Video]

11 days / iclarified

This iOS Feature Will Be Key For Apple's New AI Tech

11 days / bgr

Apple’s AI Gadgets Don’t Sound Groundbreaking at All

11 days / gizmodo / James Pero


All Other Stories

What to Expect From the iPhone 17e Launching in March 2026

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 2

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

What to Expect From the iPhone 17e Launching in March 2026

11 days / macrumors / Juli Clover

After the first beta was iPhone to iPhone only, the second iOS 26.4 developer beta lets iPhones and Androids trade fully encrypted RCS messages for the first time.

11 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

iOS 26.4 Beta Adds End-to-End Encryption for iPhone-to-Android RCS Texts

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple is on its second round of developer betas for the current generation, issuing new builds of iOS 26.4, iPadOS 26.4, watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, visionOS 26.4, and macOS Tahoe 26.4 for testing.

11 days / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Second macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Now Available for Developers

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

Apple Releases Second watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 Betas

11 days / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

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Nothing Shares First Image of Phone 4a Ahead of March 5 Reveal

Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Nothing has shared the first look at its upcoming Phone 4a ahead of its planned March 5th reveal during MWC, showing the new Glyph Bar.The post Nothing Shares First Image of Phone 4a Ahead of March 5 Reveal first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

#hardware #mobiletech #android #pricing #technology #gadgets #smartphone

Nothing reveals the Phone 4a ahead of schedule

11 days / engadget / Lawrence Bonk

This Is What Nothing’s Next ‘Transparent’ Phone Looks Like

11 days / gizmodo / Raymond Wong

Nothing shows off the Phone 4a’s refreshed back panel and new Glyph Bar ahead of launch

11 days / digitaltrends

Nothing shows us the Nothing Phone 4a ahead of time

11 days / mashable

Nothing Shares First Image of Phone 4a Ahead of March 5 Reveal

11 days / iphoneincanada / Steve Vegvari

Nothing couldn’t wait to show off the Phone 4A

11 days / theverge / Jess Weatherbed

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