Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
iOS 26.2 RC - New Features & Changes, Apple's Big Shift, Netflix ruined this, Crazy AirTag Story & More! | #AppleWeekly
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Apple released iOS 26.2 RC this week and in this video, we're going to cover the latest in terms of features, performance, battery life, and overall stability. We'll also discuss when to expect iOS 26.2 final and iOS 26.3 Beta 1. In addition, we discuss Apple's big exec shift, FaceTime being blocked in a country, Apple Music/YouTube wrapped, a crazy AirTag story, and more. Enjoy!
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*Chapters:*
0:00 What happened this week?
0:22 On the menu today..
0:32 Apple Maps might change for good
1:28 State-owned security app on iPhone?
2:29 FaceTime blocked here
2:44 This is the Future (for Apple)
3:29 Meta is going to gain a LOT from this
3:40 Meta is launching this with Apple’s previous exec
3:48 Here's the bigger point
4:09 My take on this
4:40 I wouldn’t be too worried because..
4:57 Apple employees are HAPPY!?
5:39 You can take it two ways
6:10 Another big loss for Apple
6:50 New partnership is NOT what you think..
7:40 Here’s the real reason why…
8:00 This phone is now obsolete
8:10 New YouTube feature - Am I in yours?
9:11 Apple Music replay
10:04 Netflix just ruined this
10:25 New additions
10:47 Don’t worry, I’m not using that wallpaper…
11:07 iOS 26.2 RC2 & Final release
11:58 iOS 26.2 RC performance & battery life
13:04 Crazy AirTag story
Sources: MacRumors, Mark Gurman/Bloomberg, ABC
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iOS 26.2 RC - New Features & Changes, Apple's Big Shift, Netflix ruined this, Crazy AirTag Story & More! | #AppleWeekly
The Apple Den Discord: discord.gg/appleden
Newsletter: theappleden.com/subscribe
🎨 Wallpaper used: brandonbutch.com/products/lustra
Apple released iOS 26.2 RC this week and in this video, we're going to cover the latest in terms of features, performance, battery life, and overall stability. We'll also discuss when to expect iOS 26.2 final and iOS 26.3 Beta 1. In addition, we discuss Apple's big exec shift, FaceTime being blocked in a country, Apple Music/YouTube wrapped, a crazy AirTag story, and more. Enjoy!
*Social Media:*
Threads: threads.net/@brandonbutch
Twitter: twitter.com/brandonbutch
Instagram: instagram.com/brandonbutch
TikTok: tiktok.com/@brandon.butch
Facebook: facebook.com/brandonbutchyt
Apple Music: apple.co/2VF3KZj
*Chapters:*
0:00 What happened this week?
0:22 On the menu today..
0:32 Apple Maps might change for good
1:28 State-owned security app on iPhone?
2:29 FaceTime blocked here
2:44 This is the Future (for Apple)
3:29 Meta is going to gain a LOT from this
3:40 Meta is launching this with Apple’s previous exec
3:48 Here's the bigger point
4:09 My take on this
4:40 I wouldn’t be too worried because..
4:57 Apple employees are HAPPY!?
5:39 You can take it two ways
6:10 Another big loss for Apple
6:50 New partnership is NOT what you think..
7:40 Here’s the real reason why…
8:00 This phone is now obsolete
8:10 New YouTube feature - Am I in yours?
9:11 Apple Music replay
10:04 Netflix just ruined this
10:25 New additions
10:47 Don’t worry, I’m not using that wallpaper…
11:07 iOS 26.2 RC2 & Final release
11:58 iOS 26.2 RC performance & battery life
13:04 Crazy AirTag story
Sources: MacRumors, Mark Gurman/Bloomberg, ABC
đź“· Gear used to make this video: amzn.to/4nhnLmf
📱 Best tech deals (updated daily): amzn.to/2qcK0QT
Disclosure: This video might contain affiliate links, which help fund the channel if you make a purchase.
Have a fantastic day & I'll see you soon!
