iOS 26 beta 3 and Liquid Glass changes

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Stories discussed in this episode:

• iPhone 17 Air to get a 'barely blue' color option, suggests leaker
• iPhone 17e said to launch next spring, with identical display to 16e
• Leaker says iPhone 17 lineup getting two new screen changes
• Liquid Glass in iOS 26 beta 3 less dramatic as Apple optimizes redesign for usability
• The iPad cursor gets a fun Mac-inspired feature in iPadOS 26 beta 3
• iOS 26 beta 3 changes
• iOS 26 beta 3 adds new color options for default iPhone wallpaper
• macOS 26 beta 3 features a new 'Tahoe Day' aerial screen saver
• Meta just hired Apple’s head of foundation models

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