Apple event confirmed, iOS 26.4 features, Apple AI devices

About this episode

The episode discusses the confirmed Apple event, new features in iOS 26.4, and advancements in Apple's AI devices.

Benjamin and Chance discuss all the new features in iOS 26.4, which turned out to be a pretty packed release, even with the Siri features missing in action. Also, Apple confirms a product event for March 4, with rumors of new Macs and more in the air. Finally, Bloomberg reports Apple is advancing work on a suite of new AI devices, including glasses and a clip-on pendant. And in Happy Hour Plus , Benjamin plans his tech packing for his trip to Japan. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join . Sponsored by Shopify : See less carts go abandoned and more sales. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour . Sponsored by Quince : Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Visit quince.com/happyhour for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Sponsored by Framer : The only free design tool that brings your ideas to the web. Visit framer.com/HAPPYHOUR for 30% off a Framer Pro annual plan. Hosts Chance Miller @ChanceHMiller on Twitter @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chance Miller, Benjamin Mayo

Topics covered

• Apple event
• iOS features
• AI devices
• technology news
• product rumors

Keywords

• Apple event
• iOS 26.4
• AI devices
• March 4
• technology news

Sponsors

Shopify, Quince, Framer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apple, Bloomberg

Products: iOS 26.4

Places: Japan

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