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Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/ZrokUmUntLAIn the News blog post for September 26, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/09/in-the-news797.html00:00 Pod-Tastic!32:51 Vapor Pro46:16 Air Quality51:12 Land Rover On My Wrist54:58 Obviously Hidden57:40 In the Vision! Vision De Force1:01:35 In the Show! Hold Your Horses1:06:16 Brett’s iOS 26 Tip: Trippy Photos with Spatial Scenes1:09:58 Jeff’s Apple TV Tip: Listen with Two HeadphonesJeff’s Review: AirPods Pro 3DC Rainmaker: Apple AirPods Pro 3 with Heart Rate: Sports & Fitness ReviewJürgen Kraus | Audioreviews.org: Apple AirPods Pro 3 REVIEW – View From The Cheap SeatsHartley Charlton | MacRumors: AirPods 4 vs. AirPods Pro 3 Buyer's Guide: 25 Differences ComparedJeff’s Review: iPhone 17 Pro MaxMahmoud Itani | Macworld: I tested the iPhone 17 Pro Max’s new telephoto lens and it blew me awayBenjamin Mayo | 9to5Mac: Friday Night Baseball to feature footage shot on iPhone cameras, a first for a live sports broadcast Ryan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: iPhone Air is here, and I already can’t imagine going backEd Hardy | Cult of Mac: iPhone Air is crazy hard to bendJerryRigEverything: iPhone Air Durability test -- I AM SHOCKEDVanessa Hand Orellana | CNET: I Tested the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and It's Like a Land Rover for Your WristJuli Clover | MacRumors: 10+ Hidden Features in iOS 26Jason Snell | Six Colors: Apple announces a new set of Immersive film releasesBrett’s iOS 26Tip: Trippy Photos (Spatial Scene)https://www.macrumors.com/how-to/ios-3d-lock-screen-effect-spatial-scenes/ Jeff’s Apple TV Tip: Listen with Two Headphones https://support.apple.com/guide/airpods/share-audio-on-apple-tv-4k-dev28f39a9e7/web Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/TYbRrcqRRB8In the News blog post for September 19, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/09/in-the-news796.html00:00 Why Order One iPhone When You Can Have Two?11:04 Calling in Air20:05 Entry-Level Value25:23 iWhich One? 26:21 Mann Those Are Pretty Pictures!26:02 Watery Glass48:03 Hypertensive Watch54:51 Pod Finder1:07:35 Live Widgets in the Car1:09:37 20-26 Vision1:12:09 Mud-Splattered Pro1:13:25 Brett’s Favorite iOS 26 Tip: Estimated Charging Time!1:14:27 Jeff’s Favorite iPadOS 26 Tip: Windows Apps Mode vs. Full Screen Apps ModeChance Miller | 9to5Mac: iPhone Air review: The thinnest iPhone ever, but at what cost?Billy Steele | Engadget: iPhone 17 review: Closer to ProThe Can’t Decide Guide: A Guided Tour of the New iPhone Family | AppleAustin Mann: iPhone 17 Pro Camera Review: Dolomite mountainsJuli Clover | MacRumors: iOS 26: The Top 100 New Features and ChangesBen Lovejoy | 9to5Mac: Here are the things I love most about iOS 26Jonathan Reed | MacStories: watchOS 26: The MacStories ReviewEd Hardy | Cult of Mac: How to use AirPods as an iPhone camera controlRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Here’s everything new for CarPlay in iOS 26Devon Dundee | MacStories: visionOS 26: The MacStories ReviewBrett’s Favorite iOS 26 Tip: Estimated Charging Time!https://www.gearpatrol.com/tech/iphone-ios-26-charging-time-estimate/Jeff’s iPadOS 26 Tip: Windows Apps Mode vs. Full Screen Apps Modehttps://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/work-with-multiple-windows-at-once-ipad08c9970c/ipados iPad Control Panelhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/123635 Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/RyrmF4mHFxUIn the News blog post for September 12, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/09/in-the-news795.html 00:00 Awe Dropping 😮 and Orders Popping 👂⌚️📱03:30 AirPods Pro 317:13 Apple Watch Series 11, SE, and Ultra 340:03 iPhone 1745:53 iPhone Air56:04 iPhone 17 ProMarcus Mendes | 9to5Mac: AirPods Pro 3 get foam-infused ear tips in five different sizesJuli Clover | MacRumors: AirPods Pro 3 Get New Foam-Infused Ear Tips With Five Size OptionsJeff’s Review: Why lawyers will love the 2025 Apple Watch modelsJeff’s Review: Why lawyers will love the new 2025 iPhone modelsRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Will the iPhone Air bend? Here’s what Apple saysSupport the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/GXx77JIkDtcIn the News blog post for September 9, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/09/in-the-news794.html 00:00 Help Kids Beat Cancer and Get an Awesome Cleaning Cloth!07:28 Don’t Tease Me Bro!14:14 Secure at 2618:59 Insta iPad App!23:06 It’s OK to Say No28:19 Don’t Despair, De-Pair!31:21 Numbering Your Spreadsheets36:49 Doubtage on Internet Outage40:39 Smarter Phone Use42:45 Quarters for the Arcade48:23 In the Vision! Flying the Vision51:06 In the Car! Ultra Ioniq54:26 In the Show! Lasso Meets Horses!56:29 Brett’s iTip: How to Install iOS Betas (but probably don’t)1:01:13 Jeff’s iTip: Naming your Home AccessoriesiPhone J.D. - Help kids beat cancerAlex Blake | Macworld: A brief history of the iPhone event: Every keynote invite and the secrets they revealedArin Waichulis | 9to5Mac: Security Bite: My favorite privacy features in iOS 26David Sparks | MacSparky: The No List: My First App and Why Saying No MattersGlenn Fleishman | Six Colors: Don’t despair, de-pair! Free your AirPods from trackingWilliam Gallahger | Appleinsider: Inside Apple's Numbers - how it compares to Microsoft ExcelChance Miller | 9to5Mac: New Eero Signal promises to keep you connected during internet outagesChristina Caron | The New York Times: How to Break Free From Your PhoneDan Moren | Six Colors: Apple Arcade, six years inZac Hall | 9to5Mac: Five brands could announce CarPlay Ultra availability as soon as iPhone 17 event dayBrett’s iTip: How to install iOS Betas on your iPhone (but probably don’t do this!)https://www.idownloadblog.com/2025/06/10/how-to-get-ios-26/ Jeff’s iTip: Naming your Home Accessorieshttps://support.apple.com/en-us/104998 Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/V4xiGIJ5wjUIn the News blog post for August 29, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/in-the-news793.html 00:00 20 Years Since Katrina Tragedy 05:59 Apple Awe Drop16:05 Ad Partner22:44 AppleNoCare28:03 Widget Invitation32:20 Interest in Indigo37:14 Bordering on Non-Privacy47:30 Short Notice52:33 In the Show! Better Buy Cupertino (BBC and Apple TV+)57:50 Brett’s iTip: Change your driving avatar in Google Maps1:01:23 Jeff’s iTip: What is the “gear with arrows” icon in the iPad status barJason Snell | Six Colors: Apple event set for September 9Brittaney Kiefer | AdWeek: From Jobs and Clow to Now: How TBWA\MAL Is Evolving Apple's Marketing Legacy Zac Hall | 9to5Mac: Apple Invites adds a helpful new iPhone featureJoe Rosensteel | Six Colors: A better camera app? Reflections on Adobe’s Project IndigoMatt Burgess | Wired: Phone Searches at the US Border Hit a Record HighMax Goldbart | Deadline: BBC Buys Apple TV+ Sitcom ‘Trying’Brett’s iTip: Change your driving avatar in Google Mapshttps://support.google.com/maps/answer/7543749?hl=en Jeff’s iTip: What is it? Gear with arrows in status bar at top of the screenLearn the meaning of the iPad status icons:https://support.apple.com/guide/ipad/learn-the-meaning-of-the-status-icons-ipad9940e50c/ipados Apple discussion page:https://discussions.apple.com/thread/255921269?sortBy=rank Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/1QDb298TP5UIn the News blog post for August 22, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/in-the-news792.html00:00 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!00:41 Point Point Update03:45 The Wizard of Woz10:56 FantasticPods19:43 Don’t Pass on Passkeys30:32 One Subscription to Rule Them All41:05 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!49:36 Where Y’at? Segment - Tumor Watch52:47 In the Vision! Floating Candles & Aliens1:01:25 Thanks for the Tears1:04:49 Brett’s iTip: Live Photo Auto1:11:00 Jeff’s App: Final Cut Pro for iPadJuli Clover | MacRumors: Update Now: iOS 18.6.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.6.1 Fix Actively Exploited VulnerabilityJohn Gruber | Daring Fireball: Woz: ‘I am the happiest person ever’Amber Neely | AppleInsider: These very practical accessories will improve your AirPods experienceReal Engineering: How Apple AirPods WorkGlenn Fleishman | Six Colors: Some key facts about passkeys and how they workJoe Rossignol | MacRumors: Apple TV+ Price Increase AnnouncedRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Apple One just got harder to resist, with more coming soonWilliam Gallagher | Apple Insider: Heart rate alerts lead Apple Watch user to brain tumor diagnosisBrett’s iTip: Live Photo Autohttps://www.macrumors.com/how-to/live-photos-iphone-ipad/ Jeff’s App: Final Cut Pro for iPadhttps://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro-for-ipad/ Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!https://www.litsoftware.com Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/Gzu86quZPccIn the News blog post for August 15, 2025https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/in-the-news791.html00:00 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!01:17 Potential 3 Weeks of Anticipation13:59 It’s a Buddy Not A Coach18:58 A Bloody Workaround31:17 Text While Driving (But DO NOT Do This!)35:12 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!42:55 In the Show! Entertainment War Path47:05 Screeeeech … You’ve Got Mail!52;01 Brett’s iTip: Low Power Mode58:26 Jeff’s App: CassetteJason Snell | Six Colors: Apple’s product lines may be more flexible than you thinkJoe Rossignol | MacRumors: iPhone 17 Pro Just Weeks Away — Here Are the Top 4 Rumored FeaturesTim Hardwick | MacRumors: Every Apple Secret That Leaked YesterdayBenjamine Mayo | 9to5Mac: A new Apple TV 4K is coming soon: will it support Apple Intelligence?Amy Skorheim | Engadget: watchOS 26 preview: It's the little thingsChance Miller | 9to5Mac: Apple launching ‘redesigned Blood Oxygen feature’ on Apple Watch in the U.S. todayStephen Hackett | 512 Pixels: CarPlay’s Messages App for iOS 26 is BadRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Apple TV+ has two of its best reviewed shows of the year airing nowBrett’s iTip: Low Power Mode for Apple Watch adn iPhonehttps://support.apple.com/en-us/101604 Jeff’s App: The new Cassette apphttps://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/review-cassette.html Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/SQLdzK6KY7QIn the News blog post for August 8, 2025:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/in-the-news790.html 00:00 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!00:45 Apple Succession Planning10:26 September Speculation18:43 Location Based AI20:59 Spatial CarPlay25:33 MagBoostChargePro31:01 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!38:24 Immersive Orangutans43:07 In the Show! Slow Chiefs47:45 Can’t You Just Trust Me?50:55 Brett’s Apple Watch Tip: Water Lock and Eject Water55:00 Jeff’s Apple Watch Tip: The Apple Watch on VacationSponsor: LIT SOFTWARE www.litsoftware.comThe Org: A Look Back at All of Apple’s CEOsWilliam Gallagher | Apple Insider: One of these three Apple executives will probably be Tim Cook's replacementTim Hardwick | MacRumors: Apple iPhone 17 Event Set for September 9, German Carrier Sources ClaimRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: iOS 26 beta adds surprise Apple Maps feature that could prove very usefulRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: CarPlay in iOS 26 has a new, improved solution for phone callsZac Hall | 9to5Mac: Lotus is the latest carmaker to upgrade CarPlaySimon Jary | Macworld: Belkin BoostCharge Pro Magnetic Power Bank Qi2 review: fun colors and top battery scoresJeff’s List of All of Apple’s Immersive Video content for the Apple Vision ProRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Apple TV+ is getting its best fall lineup ever, here’s everything newBrett’s Apple Watch Tip: Water Lock and Eject Waterhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/108352  Jeff’s Apple Watch Tip: The Apple Watch on Vacation: Numerals Duo watch faceWeather (Carrot Weather - map)Text messagesEmailsFind MyMedia controlsSwimmingUnderwaterSupport the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/wl1yh69Vfm8In the News blog post for August 1, 2025:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/08/in-the-news789.html00:00 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!00:59 New iOS Update! (No, not that one … yet)03:39 Comparing Glass08:40 Don’t Steal My Bluetooth (Audio)!13:10 Weird Workout Buddy18:52 Don’t Look Now, But the iPad is a PC30:48 Better Team Player32:35 Thank you LIT SOFTWARE for sponsoring this episode!41:17 Where Y’at? Segment - FindMy Shoes47:39 In the Show! Seasonal Lasso52:58 Back to Mac Sale57:40 Brett’s App: Saily eSIM1:05:09 Jeff’s iTip: Orange and Green Indicators in your iPhone Status BarSponsor: LIT SOFTWARE www.litsoftware.com Juli Clove | MacRumors: Apple Releases iOS 18.6 With Photos Bug FixBenjamin Mayo | 9to5Mac: iOS 18 vs iOS 26 compared: Here’s all the new app icons coming to your iPhone home screenRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: iOS 26 lets you keep AirPods audio from auto-switching to speakersJonathan Reed | MacStories: watchOS 26: The MacStories Public Beta PreviewFrederico Viticci | MacStories: Thoughts on iPadOS 26: Hello, It’s Good to Be BackMarques Brownlee | MKBHD: iPadOS 26: Ready for Laptop Duty?Riley Hill | Slate Pad: Microsoft Teams 7.13.0 Update for iPadOS Brings Multi-Window Chat SupportAndre Revilla | Engadget: Skechers releases kid shoes with a hidden AirTag compartmentMarcus Mendes | 9to5Mac: Another airline joins AirTag luggage tracking program, now supported by 30 carriers (list)Amazon 13” MacBook Air SaleJibin Joseph | PCMag: Too Soon? Apple Kicks Off Back-to-School Sale. Here's What You Can GetBrett’s App: Saily eSIM from NordVPN. Glenn Flieshman from Six Colors: Don’t overpay for cellular data while traveling Jeff’s iTip: About the orange and green indicators in your iPhone status barhttps://support.apple.com/en-us/108331 Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/3XdVKz5NWuAIn the News blog post for July 25, 2025:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2025/07/in-the-news788.html00:00 Liquid Glass Loupe (iPhone)10:47 Looking into the Soul of the iPad17:15 Refractive Time (Apple Watch)24:37 Liquid Glass Platters (Apple TV)26:44 CarPlay AirPlay29:00 One Warranty to Rule Them All 43:04 Foldable News48:37 A “Showy” HomePod51:31 In the Show! Lassoing an Emmy1:01:25 Brett’s Gadget: Now installed! Eufy E340 Doorbell 1:13:10 Jeff’s iTip: Troubleshooting an iPhone with Remote ControlDan Moren | Six Colors: First Look: iOS 26 Public BetaMarcus Mendes | 9to5Mac: Messages on iOS 26 will make it harder to fall for phishing scamsJason Snell | Six Colors: First Look: iPadOS 26 Public BetaDan Moren | Six Colors: First Look: watchOS 26 Public BetaBenjamin Mayo | 9to5Mac: tvOS 26 public beta is now available, here’s all the new features for Apple TVJoe Rossignol | MacRumors: iOS 26's Biggest CarPlay Feature Was Quietly Hiding on Apple's WebsiteJeff’s Report: AppleCare One: a new, better, and potentially cheaper extended warrantyPrakhar Khanna | ZDNet: I spent a week in New York City with the Samsung Z Fold 7 - and it spoiled me big timeJuli Clover | MacRumors: Hints of HomePod With Screen Found in iOS 26Tim Cook: From biscuits to BBQ: “Ted Lasso” Season Four kicks off production in Kansas City! ⚽Brett’s Gadget: Now installed! Eufy E340 Doorbell https://www.eufy.com/products/t8214111?variant=42629004067002 Vinyl siding adaptorhttps://www.doorbellmounts.com/collections/eufy-brand-products/products/eufye340 Jeff’s iTip: Troubleshooting an iPhone with Remote Control - iOS 18 (released Fall 2024)https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/request-give-remote-control-a-facetime-call-iph5d70f34a3/18.0/ios/18.0 Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com