9to5Mac Daily watchOS 26.2 and iOS 26.2 betas
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Nov 5, 2025 Discover the latest enhancements in iOS 26.2 beta, including an upgraded Podcasts app with autogenerated chapters and improved features for following shows. The Apple Card now offers 3% Daily Cash with Hertz, adding exciting rental perks. Meanwhile, watchOS 26.2 is shaking things up with a revamped Sleep Score system, adjusting classifications for more accurate assessments. Also, new airline support for enhanced boarding passes in Wallet is on the horizon. Tune in for these intriguing updates!
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Maximize Apple Card Rewards For Car Rentals
- Use Apple Card with Apple Pay when renting from Hertz to get 3% Daily Cash back immediately after the transaction posts.
- Save the Daily Cash to Apple Cash, a savings account, or apply it as a statement credit to reduce your balance.
Wallet Boarding Passes Get Real-Time Flight Details
- Apple Wallet's redesigned boarding pass adds live activities and deeper flight details to the lock screen and Dynamic Island.
- Major carriers like United, Air Canada, and Delta are adopting the new Wallet experience via updates and server-side rollouts.
Podcasts Gain Auto Chapters And Better Discovery
- iOS 26.2 automates podcast chapter generation, shows mentioned podcasts inline, and surfaces episode links with a 'From This Episode' feature.
- These changes should make discovery and link access in Apple Podcasts much faster without manual producer effort.
