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Apple’s iOS 26.1 Beta Introduces Liquid Glass Feature, M5 Vision Pro Tested as Formula 1 Partnership Confirmed

Apple’s iOS 26.1 beta 4 includes a mysterious Liquid Glass setting that has sparked discussion about the company’s software design approach. Meanwhile, the tech giant has finalized its Formula 1 streaming partnership and provided early access to the M5 Vision Pro headset to reviewers.

New Liquid Glass Setting Sparks iOS Design Debate

Apple’s latest iOS 26.1 beta 4 includes a previously unseen “Liquid Glass” toggle in Settings, according to reports from 9to5Mac’s Benjamin and Chance. The inclusion of this feature has generated discussion about whether it reflects Apple’s confidence in its current software design direction. Analysts suggest the setting could relate to display technology or interface fluidity, though its exact purpose remains unspecified in the current beta release.

by Ryan Holbrook
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Apple Secures U.S. Formula 1 Broadcasting Rights in Landmark Five-Year Partnership

In a major shift for American motorsports coverage, Apple has reportedly secured the U.S. broadcast rights for Formula 1 in a five-year agreement. The deal follows the unprecedented box office success of “F1 The Movie,” an Apple original film that has grossed nearly $630 million globally.

Apple Takes the Wheel for U.S. Formula 1 Coverage

In a significant development for American sports broadcasting, Apple Inc. has reportedly become the new U.S. broadcast partner for Formula One global motorsports, according to recent announcements. Sources indicate the technology giant has secured a five-year agreement to broadcast the racing series beginning next season, marking a strategic expansion of Apple’s sports media portfolio.

by Carter Wells