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Jonathan, a tech aficionado and expert on wearable devices, joins to preview the exciting features of watchOS 11. They dive into Smart Stack and Live Activities, enhancing the Apple Watch's interactivity. Health and fitness updates are spotlighted, including insights on training load and customizable fitness metrics. A new safety feature for workout check-ins is discussed, along with enhancements in workout tracking, particularly for running. The duo also explores the innovative cycle tracking and map features for hikes in national parks.

The podcast delves into the macOS Sequoia public beta, covering iPad and iPhone feature integration, SetApp's app subscription service, window management in Sequoia, enhancements like a new password app and Notes improvements, and a review of the macOS update features.

In this podcast, Federico and John discuss the exciting features of the iOS and iPadOS 18 public betas, focusing on app-related changes, customization options, and new tools like SetApp Mobile. They explore the impact of the absence of Apple Intelligence, highlight enhancements in Control Center and home screen customization, and provide insights on maximizing efficiency through single home screen layouts and larger icons. The hosts also cover improvements in Calendar, Reminders, Passwords app, and Photos app in iOS 18, emphasizing scheduled reminders, enhanced shortcuts, and calendar integrations.

Discover exciting new developer features coming in the fall, such as App Intents, Core ML, Translation API, SwiftUI, and more. Explore the evolution of technology with App Intents, customizable Control Center, iOS 18 innovations, Notion benefits, and Journal API enhancements. Stay updated on APIs, Embedded Swift progress, and the future of app development on Apple devices.

Listen to tips on managing multiple windows on iPadOS, organizing Downloads on Mac, tweaking headphone volume alerts on iOS, transferring files with Tailscale, using Quick Note for quick capture, and managing RSS feeds with Feedbin. Also, discover handy apps like DropOver, Amphetamine, and EchoFeed for social media posts.

This podcast episode covers clearing up confusion on AI web crawlers, rethinking email apps, and discussing various email applications such as MimeStream, Spark, Superhuman, and Missive. The hosts share insights on protecting websites from AI bots and explore the evolution of iOS email apps, user preferences, and outlook of email clients.

In this podcast, Federico and John share their disappointment with Apple's language model training decisions. They also discuss their early experiences with iOS and iPadOS 18 betas from WWDC week. The episode covers topics like AI model training, the challenges of CarPlay functionality, and the ethical implications of using online content for AI models.

Listen to this special episode where ADA and Swift Student Challenge winners share their experiences. Discover the innovative features of apps like Crouton, Gentler Streak, and Procreate Dreams. Learn about the creative potential unlocked by the latest iPad Pros and Apple Pencil Pro. Hear about winners' encounters at WWDC, including meeting Tim Cook. Explore Apple's AI advancements and future development plans.

Myke Hurley joins the podcast to discuss Apple's Vision Pro and Apple Intelligence. They cover topics like new emoji designs, Vision OS 2 improvements, hardware limitations on Apple Intelligence, details from an Apple Intelligence briefing, and potential image generation capabilities. The episode wraps up with reflections on upcoming episodes and gratitude to listeners.

In this special episode, the hosts discuss the extravagant opening of WWDC 2024, the shift towards services like Vision OS, innovative features such as Training Load and Vitals, Redesign reader view layout, GPT2 for game porting, passwords app in macOS, iPadOS improvements with Tap Bar layout, Apple Pencil enhancements, iOS customization options, and AI integrations like chat GPT.