Apple Daily: Connection Warnings, Wireless CarPlay and a Camera Rumor — 2 October 2026

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Five recent developments to start your day, collected on 2 October 2026.

AT&T Warns of Connection Failures on Some Flagship iPhones

AT&T says some iPhone 18 Pro Max devices may fail to handle calls, messages or data, including emergency calls. It urges iOS 27.0.1 updates, although affected customers report continuing problems.

A Compact Adapter Removes the CarPlay Cable

Twelve South has launched AirFly Drive, a $39.99 adapter that adds wireless connectivity to vehicles with factory wired CarPlay. The company says it reconnects automatically and can switch between two paired iPhones.

Apple Puts the iPhone Duo Camera in the Spotlight

Apple has published six commissioned photographs taken with the iPhone Duo by Jake Michaels and Jason Nocito. The gallery showcases the device ahead of preorders, which are scheduled to begin on October 16.

iPhone Duo Display Cover Can Be Replaced

Apple says the nano-texture layer above the iPhone Duo’s folding display is replaceable. US AppleCare+ customers will pay $19 for the service; pricing without coverage and options for self-service replacement remain unclear.

Rumored Home Camera May Analyze Without Recording

A new report suggests Apple’s rumored home camera could use AI to interpret its surroundings without offering recorded footage. The device remains unannounced, so its capabilities and availability have not been confirmed.

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