March 4's Apple Experience, color MacBooks, and iOS 26.4 on the AppleInsider Podcast
Podcast: AppleInsider PodcastPublished On: Fri Feb 20 2026
Description: It's been a week of finding out just how much there is in the new iOS 26.4 beta, for learning about Apple's video podcast plans, and also for so many rumors of a new low-cost MacBook coming at a March unveiling, all on the AppleInsider Podcast.Contact your hosts:@williamgallagher_ on Threads@WGallagher on TwitterWilliam's 58keys on YouTubeWilliam Gallagher on emailWes on BlueskyWes Hilliard on emailWes's blog HillitechSponsored by:Tempo: Get 60% off your first box of fresh, chef-crafted meals at tempomeals.com/appleinsiderNordStellar: Unlock your 10% discount at nordstellar.com/appleinsider with the coupon code nordappleinsider-10-NORDSTELLARClaude by Anthropic: Check out Claude and Claude Pro at Claude.ai/appleinsiderLinks from the Show:Apple is having an event on March 4, maybe for iPhone 17e & M5 MacBook ProMarch madness: What Apple is getting ready to launchMarch 4 international Apple Experiences may follow week of online launchesOut of the park: The March 4 event may not be all that specialSiri pendant & AirPods with cameras getting renewed focusApple eyes 2027 for AI smart glasses built around context, not screensColorful MacBook & iPhone 17e launching as soon as MarchApple's Playgrounds approach to AI is a sign of its larger strategyApple Music Playlist Playground among first new AI features in iOS 26.4Apple's upgraded Siri is late but not lost — the real story is timingiOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by defaultSiri & Apple Intelligence upgrades still coming in 2026 in spite of rumorsVideo won't kill the Apple Podcasts star, but will make them more engagingA code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlayAI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keysSupport the show:Support the show on Patreon or Apple Podcasts to get ad-free episodes every week, access to our private Discord channel, and early release of the show! We would also appreciate a 5-star rating and review in Apple PodcastsMore AppleInsider podcastsTune in to our HomeKit Insider podcast covering the latest news, products, apps and everything HomeKit related. Subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or just search for HomeKit Insider wherever you get your podcasts.Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: advertising@appleinsider.com (00:00) - Intro (02:12) - March 4 experience (10:42) - MacBook (20:49) - AI smart glasses (36:26) - Siri Pendant (43:30) - iOS 26.4 (56:42) - Video podcasts (59:40) - CarPlay video ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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