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In the News blog post for February 20, 2026
https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2026/02/in-the-news817.html

00:00 The March Towards New Products…
18:15 Health, Music, and Videos - iOS 26.4 Beta
34:29 Riveting Watch App
37:01 Swipe Typing on and iPad
41:03 Say Hello to Water
42:55 May I Charge Your iPhone Sir?
45:39 Where Y’at? Segment - Mardi Gras and SOS
52:08 In the Show! Hunting Down Some Soccer
57:07 Brett’s Gadget: RePod C1
1:00:56 Jeff’s Apple Watch Tips

Ryan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Apple’s March 4 launch event: New products and what to expect

Rajat Saini | The Mac Observer: iOS 26.4 adds Average Bedtime and updates Health Vitals overview

Chance Miller | 9to5Mac: iOS 26.4 beta 1: Here are the new iPhone features

Joe Rossignol | MacRumors: iOS 26.4's New CarPlay Video Feature Shown in Action

Joe Rossignol | MacRumors: Rivian Releases Apple Watch App

Riley Hill | Slate Pad: Swipe Typing on iPad: The Keyboard Feature You’re Probably Ignoring

Adam Engst | TidBITS: AppBITS: Drink More with HiWater

Andrew O’Hara | Apple Insider: Twelve South Valet review: A bespoke catchall MagSafe charger that could be faster

From Jeff: iPhone Mardi Gras pictures

Kalley Huang | The New York Times: Satellite Feature on iPhone Allowed Skiers to Seek Help After Avalanche

David Snow | Cult of Mac: MLS kicks off 2026 season on Apple TV with new features and World Cup spotlight

Brett’s Gadget: RePod C1
https://repod.store
https://www.techradar.com/audio/portable-media-players/the-repod-ultra-turns-your-forgotten-apple-watch-ultra-into-an-ipod-complete-with-scroll-wheel-but-the-description-makes-some-pretty-outlandish-points

Jeff’s Apple Watch Tips: Tim Hardwick of MacRumors shares some useful Apple Watch tips.
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/19/apple-watch-15-tips-need-to-know/ 

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