<p>Benjamin and Chance react to the inclusion of a new Liquid Glass toggle in Settings in iOS 26.1 beta 4, and whether it reflects Apple’s lack of confidence in software design. The Apple TV F1 deal is now official, and Chance goes hands-on with the M5 Vision Pro.</p>



<p><a href="http://9to5mac.com/join">And in Happy Hour Plus</a>, the pair discuss the news that the iPhone Air is reportedly not selling well, and check in with their experiences a month after its release. Subscribe at <a href="http://9to5mac.com/join">9to5mac.com/join</a>.</p>



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<p><strong>Chance Miller </strong></p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-links">Links</h2>



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<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/20/everything-new-in-ios-26-1-beta-4/">Everything new in iOS 26.1 beta 4</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/20/ios-26-1-beta-4-adds-new-setting-to-tone-down-liquid-glass-transparency/">iOS 26.1 beta 4 adds new setting to tone down Liquid Glass transparency</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/20/new-ios-26-1-toggle-can-stop-accidental-camera-launches/">New iOS 26.1 toggle can stop accidental Camera launches</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/21/apple-vision-pro-m5-review/">Apple Vision Pro (M5) review: More than just a spec bump</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5google.com/2025/10/21/samsung-galaxy-xr-launch/">Samsung’s Galaxy XR is the first Android XR headset, available now for $1,799</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5google.com/2025/10/22/comment-galaxy-xr-is-a-needed-step-but-feels-dead-on-arrival-video/">Galaxy XR is a needed step, but feels dead on arrival [Video]</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/17/apple-announces-f1-races-are-coming-exclusively-to-apple-tv-in-the-us/">Apple announces F1 races are coming exclusively to Apple TV in the US</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/16/apple-tv-peacock-bundle-subscription-discount/">New Apple TV and Peacock bundle offers both services at discounted price, including special Apple One perk</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/20/you-can-now-sign-up-to-the-apple-tv-and-peacock-bundle-discount-also-available-for-apple-one-subscribers/">You can now sign up to the Apple TV and Peacock bundle, discount also available for Apple One subscribers</a></li>



<li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/10/22/iphone-air-orders-slashed-to-almost-end-of-production-levels-says-nikkei/">iPhone Air orders slashed to almost 'end of production' level: Nikkei</a></li>



<li><a href="https://x.com/mingchikuo/status/1981051589000671742?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet">Ming-Chi Kuo on X </a></li>
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