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F1 News
Latest Formula 1 coverage from BBC Sport and ESPN.
- F1 testing LIVE: Mercedes finally show pace, Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton back in action
Formula 1's first preseason test in Bahrain draws to a close on Friday, and you can follow all the action live with ESPN.
ESPN F1 | Feb 13, 2026
- Verstappen accuses Wolff of F1 'diversion tactics'
Max Verstappen has accused Toto Wolff of "diversion tactics" after the Mercedes team boss talked up the performance of Red Bull's new car and power unit during this week's preseason test in Bahrain.
ESPN F1 | Feb 13, 2026
- F1 2026 car launches: All pictures of new cars as full grid completed
One of Formula 1's biggest ever rules refreshes is upon us, making 'launch season' more intriguing than ever as we get a chance to see the all-new cars before they hit the track.
ESPN F1 | Feb 13, 2026
- F1 testing: Fastest times, most laps from preseason in Bahrain and Barcelona
Formula 1 2026 is underway -- under a cloud of secrecy with the initial preseason test in Barcelona taking place behind closed doors. Here are the fastest laps so far.
ESPN F1 | Feb 13, 2026
- 'Formula E on steroids' or 'a lot of fun'? New F1 cars split drivers
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen says the new cars in Formula 1 this year are "not a lot of fun" - but Lando Norris disagrees.
BBC Sport | Feb 12, 2026
- Verstappen slams F1 cars: 'Formula E on steroids'
Four-time champion Max Verstappen has said cars in Formula 1's new generation are not fun to drive, comparing them to the all-electric series Formula E, but "on steroids."
ESPN F1 | Feb 12, 2026
Apple Tech News
Latest Apple technology updates from Apple Newsroom and MacRumors.
- What's Next for the Mac Studio
Apple is working on an updated version of the Mac Studio , and the new machine is expected to launch in the first half of 2026. We've rounded up what we know about the next-generation ‌Mac Studio‌ so far. Desi…
MacRumors | Feb 13, 2026
- Apple Wins Third Jury Trial Against Optis, Avoiding Hundreds of Millions in Patent Damages
Apple did not infringe on any patents owned by Texas-based company Optis Wireless, a jury ruled today. In a verdict shared by Reuters , the jury decided that Apple did not infringe any of the five LTE patents that Optis…
MacRumors | Feb 13, 2026
- Apple Confirms Revamped Siri is Still Coming in 2026
Apple is still planning to launch the smarter, more capable version of Siri in 2026, the company told CNBC today. Apple's statement comes just a day after Bloomberg reported Apple is having issues with the updated versi…
MacRumors | Feb 12, 2026
- Sony Launches $330 WF-1000XM6 Earbuds to Take on AirPods Pro 3
Sony today announced a new set of earbuds that are designed to compete with the AirPods Pro 3 . The $330 WF-1000XM6 Truly Wireless Earbuds feature Active Noise Cancellation with a 25 percent reduction in noise compa…
MacRumors | Feb 12, 2026
- Live Activities Taking Over Your Apple Watch? Here's the Fix
In watchOS 26, the Smart Stack for your Apple Watch is pretty clever. The collection of widgets can be pulled up with a scroll of the Digital Crown, and shows you relevant information throughout your day. But sometimes,…
MacRumors | Feb 12, 2026
- Apple Releases New Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 4
Apple today released new beta firmware for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 , and AirPods 4 . The firmware is limited to developers at the current time, and it has a build number of 8B5034f. Apple is not testing any iOS…
MacRumors | Feb 12, 2026