Apple Music’s new Playlist Playground in iOS 26.4 uses AI to create custom playlists based on any mood, genre, or activity you describe. Just type what you’re in the mood for and let the app do the rest.
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New Features in iOS 26.1
Struggling with Liquid Glass transparency or accidental camera launches? iOS 26.1 addresses both and adds a safer slide‑to‑stop alarm control, swiping to switch songs in Music, Background Security Improvements, and more Live Translation languages.
Classical Music Fans Take Note: Apple Music Classical Is Now Available
Whether you’re a classical music fan or a neophyte who wants to learn more, check out the new Apple Music Classical app, free for Apple Music subscribers. Its interface is designed for classical music, and it provides access to over 5 million tracks.
Where to Find Lyrics in Apple’s Music Apps
For many songs in Apple Music, you can bring up full lyrics in the Music app. Learn how now.
Home Sharing Lets You Access Media on Your Mac from Other Local Apple Devices
: Home Sharing is a classic Apple feature for sharing local music and video across your home network. It works much as it always did, but this article explains how to use it on current Macs, iPhones, iPads, and Apple TVs.
Apple Expands the AirPods Line with AirPods Max Headphones
Apple has introduced the AirPods Max, which expand the traditional earbuds to full-sized headphones.
Did You Know That Your iPhone Can “Name That Tune”?
Want to play “name that tune”? Shazam it!
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