9to5Mac Daily iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 beta 2
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Oct 7, 2025 Get the scoop on iOS 26.1 beta 2, featuring a revamped alarm system that makes it harder to accidentally dismiss your alarms. Discover the return of Slide Over multitasking in iPadOS 26.1 and what that means for your workflow. There’s buzz about the imminent launches of the M5 iPad Pro and Vision Pro, alongside dwindling stock levels of iPad and MacBook Pros hinting at product refreshes. Plus, check out details on the new LG UltraFine 6K display that’s now available for pre-order.
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M5 iPad Pro Likely Gets Dual Front Cameras
- Mark Gurman says Apple has M5 iPad Pros with a second front-facing camera in testing inside the company.
- He warns Apple sometimes drops late-stage features, so it's likely but not guaranteed.
LG UltraFine 6K Arrives At $2,000
- LG's new UltraFine 6K is pre-orderable at $2,000 and matches 32-inch 6K resolution at 218 PPI.
- It lacks speakers and a webcam, and past LG UltraFine build issues warrant waiting for reviews.
Use Slide Gesture To Prevent Missed Alarms
- iOS 26.1 Beta 2 changes alarms so taps no longer dismiss them; you must slide to turn alarms off.
- Use tap to snooze and slide to dismiss to avoid accidental alarm dismissals.
