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Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/n4UEa6NNUIwIn the News blog post for May 10, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/05/in-the-news726.html 00:00 3 Years Strong!00:44 Pro is Lighter than Air36:54 To KeyBoard or Not To Keyboard47:51 Pencil Pro Bro!52:03 The Rest of the Story (Announcements)59:00 Crushing the Video01:02:21 Find Your Star Friends01:03:23 Brett’s Fav Announcement: Magic Keyboard with Function Row!01:05:19 Jeff’s Fav Announcement: Squeeze on the Apple Pencil ProJeff: Why lawyers will love the new 2024 iPadsJason Snell | Six Colors: Some hands-on iPad event impressionsHartley Charlton | MacRumors:  Air vs. iPad Pro Buyer's Guide: 30+ Differences ComparedDan Moren | Six Colors: Does the iPad lineup make sense now? Yes and noJason Snell | Macworld: The iPad Pro’s M4 chip breaks the rules and changes everything about Apple siliconJohn Voorhees | MacStories: Apple’s May 2024 Let Loose Event: All The Small ThingsBrett’s Fav Announcement: Magic Keyboard with Function Row!  Jeff’s Fav Announcement: Squeeze on the Apple Pencil Pro Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWhatch the video!https://youtu.be/17DvVcyh48cIn the News blog post for May 3, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/05/in-the-news725.html 00:00 Crunchier Chips and Meatier Nits for New iPads09:31 Transcription In Your Hands16:17 Alarming Work30:30 MagSafe Mega Memory35:35 AFib Approval40:29 Default Passwords = Easy-To-Guess Passwords43:41 BASIC Computing History45:15 iLesson: Get a Case48:07 Brett’s iTip: Synced Folders in Documents App from Readdle51:57 Jeff’s iTip: Customize the Tools in PDF Expert App from ReaddleDan Moren | Macworld: A new iPad Pro is coming to take the tablet crown (and your money)Jason Cross | Macworld: 5 reasons why the M4 iPad Pro rumors actually make senseChristian Zibreg | iDownload Blog: Documents by Readdle can now transcribe audio and video files such as podcasts, interviews, lectures, voice notes, etc.Ryan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: How transcripts in Apple Podcasts became a time-saving killer featureAndrew Cunningham | Ars Technica: Apple confirms bug that is keeping some iPhone alarms from soundingTim Hardwick | MacRumors: Apple ID Accounts Logging Out Users and Requiring Password ResetJulie Strietelmeier | The Gadgeteer: This MagSafe enclosure puts a NVMe SSD on the back of your iPhone 15 seriesWilliam Gallagher | AppleInsider: Apple Watch is FDA's first-ever approved digital AFib history deviceWilliam Gallagher | AppleInsider: Peloton producer says Apple Watch saved her lifeBen Lovejoy | 9to5Mac: Weak passwords for smart home devices to be illegal in EuropeBenj Edwards | Ars Technica: The BASIC programming language turns 60Brett’s iTip: Synced folders in Documents app from ReaddleJeff’s iTip: Customize the Tools in PDF ExpertSupport the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/JuxRyXgoLL4In the News blog post for April 26, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/04/in-the-news724.html00:00 Jazz Fest Fun!00:57 Ultimate App Store Rejection05:04 Pencil It In!15:56 AI Apples23:37 HomeKit OutKit27:54 Standby for More Chargers31:06 Portable Cooler Power33:53 VisionPro Surgery39:03 Where Y’at? AirTag and an Extra KeyFob41:30 Face Palm History48:28 Brett’s iTip: Export to Image from Keynote55:21 Jeff’s iTip: Use Your iPhone at Night with Red TintJeff’s Post: New iPads coming on May 7thJovana Naumovski | Gadget Hacks: Apple Pencil 3 Is Almost Here — And It Comes with Squeeze Gestures and These Other FeatureMalcolm Owen | AppleInsider: Apple's four new open-source models could help make future AI more accurateJason Snell | Macworld: Apple needs to become a software company againMacStories: Outdoor HomeKit Gadgets: The MacStories Team CollectionRikka Altland | 9to5Toys: Review: Satechi launches two new 15W Qi2 charging stands with folding designsEric Slivka | MacRumors: Review: BLUETTI's New SwapSolar Ecosystem Includes App-Enabled Portable Fridge and Power StationFilipe Espósito | 9to5Mac: Apple Vision Pro used to assist doctor during shoulder arthroscopy surgery in BrazilMekahlo Medina | NBC Los Angeles: Watch: North Long Beach man surprises car thief after finding stolen BMW with AirTagCameron Kaiser | Ars Technica: Palm OS and the devices that ran it: An Ars retrospectiveBrett’s iTip: Export to Image from Keynote Jeff’s iTip: Use Your iPhone at Night Without Losing Your Night VisionSupport the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/UfW7ZKIo28YIn the News blog post for April 19, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/04/in-the-news723.html00:00 iGame Boy11:01 Enterprise Apples17:16 Noted: One Vision24:23 Phone Cage Match28:45 Cassette Tape Maps33:14 HomeKit Kompleteness37:16 Where Y’at? Segment: Pothole Emergency41:51 Palm Beach Proficiency47:19 Brett’s iTip: Compass App52:19 Jeff’s iTip: Measure (Level) AppJohn Gruber | Daring Fireball: Delta Game Emulator Now Available from the App StoreJohn Voorhees | MacStories: How to Load Your Game Boy Games Onto the iPhone to Play in the Delta EmulatorJason Snell | Six Colors: Apple in the Enterprise: A 2024 report cardGreg MacEachern | Microsoft: Microsoft OneNote now available on Apple Vision ProMalcolm Owen | AppleInsider: Rode's MagSafe Phone Cage and new mount will give a boost to your iPhone videographyMap Happenings: A Curious Phenomenon Called ‘Etak’MacStories Team: HomeKit Gadgets: The MacStories Team CollectionWirecutter: The Secret to Making Your Kitchen Great for Cooking and Entertaining: Smart LightingDavid Williams | The New Zealand Herald: Nelson double fatal crash: Police name Marlborough teens killed, close friend pays tributeBen Cost | New York Post: Bicyclist’s life saved by smartwatch — it automatically called 911 after horrific crash: ‘Apple thinks of everything’Brett’s iTip: iPhone Compass AppJeff’s iTip: Use the iPhone as a Level - Measure AppSupport the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Discussing topics like solar eclipse photography with iPhones, wearable AI technology, importance of iPhone security updates, upcoming Apple-backed moon landing movie, and enhancing security on Apple devices with lockdown mode and data privacy.

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/EgGL2qgvuHUIn the News blog post for April 5, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/04/in-the-news721.html00:00 Multiple Floating Heads17:12 Pinch the Ball20:16 Soccer Spatial Video Follow Up25:48 We’re Watching You Apple!35:45 Stand By for Charging39:17 Midnight on the iPhone42:56 Brett’s iTip: Customize Notifications on Your Apple Watch46:12 Jeff’s iTip: Use the Numerals Duo Watch Face in the SunRaymond Wong | Inverse: Spatial Personas Make Apple Vision Pro a Less Isolating ExperienceJason Snell | Six Colors: Spatial Persona on Vision Pro changes the gameStephen Hackett | 512 Pixels: My Spatial Persona Impressions (Updated)Zac Hall | 9to5Mac: There’s a new way to transform any space into arcade basketball with Apple Vision ProJason Snell | Six Colors: Apple’s Immersive Video problemDan Moren | Macworld: Apple TV deserves better than tvOSEd Hardy | Cult of Mac: Here’s the new batch of classic movies on Apple TV+ in AprilBrett’s iTip: Customize which notifications pop up on your Apple Watch from your phone by going to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone and turn off the notifications you don’t want on your Apple Watch.  Jeff’s iTip: Numerals Duo - watch face for being outside in bright sunlight.Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/aXmbQEjB7JAIn the News blog post for March 29, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/03/in-the-news720.html00:00 Soccer Becomes Immersive15:47 More Questions than Shows24:10 Dub Dub Incredible27:13 Qi2 Charging34:32 Where Y’at? SWAT and Rescue39:45 Nice Try40:36 Brett’s iTip: Lessen Your Auto-Lock46:16 Jeff’s iTip: Live VoicemailJason Snell | Six Colors: Apple’s immersive MLS highlight reel debuts later todayFelipe Espósito | 9to5Mac: Apple TV+ is the streaming platform with the highest rated content on IMDbBen Lovejoy | 9to5Mac: iPhone 12 Qi2 charging is a surprise upgrade in iOS 17.4Michael Potuck | 9to5Mac: iOS 17.4.1 and macOS 14.4.1 come with these 2 security fixesAmber Neely | AppleInsider: Another Find My misfire led to a raid on a suburban family's homeChance Miller | 9to5Mac: iPhone’s emergency satellite features lead authorities to group of stranded hikers for 24-hour rescue operationBrett’s iTip: Lessen Your Auto-Lock  Jeff’s iTip: Live Voicemail - The modern version of using an answering machine to screen messages. Added with iOS 17 last fall. Displays live transcription of the voicemail as it is being left. The caller won’t be able to hear you and you won’t be able to hear them unless you choose to answer the call.Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/3hS1A-BjiUEIn the News blog post for March 22, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/03/in-the-news719.html 00:00 Apple A-I-A-I-Oh!07:36 DOJ vs. Apple14:19 18-Karat Vision22:26 Flying a Flag for a New AirPort!27:21 Mystery Updates30:28 RoamPod HomePod33:49 Ride Along at the Ring38:22 Don’t Let Me Go!39:27 Brett’s iTip: iPhone Findable After Power Off43:30 Jeff’s iTip: Quickly Toggling Closed Captions on Apple TVTim Hardwick | MacRumors: Apple in Talks With Google to Bring Gemini AI Features to iPhoneDan Moren | Macworld: AI is coming to the iPhone–and it could change everythingJason Snell | Six Colors: U.S. versus Apple: A first reactionHarry McCracken | Fast Company: How a virtual sports car made me rethink the Apple Vision ProBenedict Evans: A month of the Vision ProJoe Rosensteel | Six Colors: It’s time for a new AirPortEric Slivka | MacRumors: Apple Rolling Out Updated Firmware for AirTags [Updated]Zachary McAuliffe | CNET: iOS 17.4.1: Why You Should Download the Update Right NowNiléane | MacStories: RoamPod: Exploring the Untapped Potential of a Portable HomePod miniBrian Tong: State Of The iPhone: Ride Along w/ Joz & Friends at Apple ParkiPhone 15 Storage | Don’t Let Me Go | AppleBrett’s iTip: iPhone Findable After Power OffJeff’s iTip: Quickly Toggling Closed Captions on Apple TV (But Not in Netflix.  In tvOS, go to Settings - Accessibility - Accessibility Shortcut, and set it to “Closed Captions”. Now you can just triple-click the Menu/Back button on the remote to toggle captions. (On older Apple TV remotes, the button is labeled “Menu”; on the new remote, it’s labeled with a “<”.)Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/lJ9gIEbPo9gIn the News blog post for March 15, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/03/in-the-news718.html00:00 Eclipsing Technology10:02 Vision Swimming19:10 Apple Tells Jeff to Exercise More…23:02 Max Soccer30:45 Where Y’at? SUV Tags38:19 Brett’s iTip: Interactive Solar System on Your Apple Watch42:44 Jeff’s iTip: Manage Your Widget Stacks on the iPad & iPhoneThe Wirecutter: Gear for Safely Viewing the Solar EclipseThe Wirecutter: How to Photograph a Total Solar EclipseJamie Carter | Space.com: How to photograph a solar eclipse with a smartphone 2024 — 8 tips from an expertHiyah Zaidi | Metro.co.uk: UK surgeons have used VR goggles during an operation for the first timeLaura Rosenberg | 9to5Mac: Apple Watch study reveals which states exercise the most (and the least)Amy Skorheim | Engadget: Annual subscriptions to Max are currently 40 percent offBenjamin Mayo | 9to5Mac: All MLS matches streaming free on Apple TV app this weekend, no subscription requiredWilliam Gallagher | AppleInsider: AirTag & police save builder from massive stolen car replacement expenseBrett’s iTip: Interactive Solar System on your Apple Watch!Jeff’s iTip: Manage your Widget Stacks on the iPad and iPhone. When you turn on Widget Suggestions, suggested widgets for apps you already use automatically appear in your Smart Stack at the right time based on your past activity … not to be confused with the Smart Stack on the Apple Watch.Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com

Send us a textWatch the video!https://youtu.be/8D2brfdMZ6IIn the News blog post for March 8, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/03/in-the-news717.html00:00 Point Four is Upon Us16:37 Jeff’s Improved Vision Pro Persona26:43 My Number 2 Pencil30:32 Manual Panoramas34:18 Apple Car Lament39:57 Apple in the Movies46:25 One More Time to Say Goodbye49:00 Brett’s iTip: Esc Key for iPad Magic Keyboard55:10 Jeff’s App: Weather UpNiléane | MacStories: Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 17.4 with Major Safari and App Store Changes in the EU, Transcripts for Podcasts, New Emoji, and MoreJuli Clover | MacRumors: iOS 17.4 Features: What's New in iOS 17.4Michael Potuck | 9to5Mac: iOS 17.4 includes 4 important security fixes, 2 were exploitedSamuel Axon | ArsTechnica: I worked exclusively in Vision Pro for a week—here’s how it wentMichael Potuck | 9to5Mac: Colorware delivers a retro makeover with limited edition ‘Apple Number 2 Pencil’Jason Snell | Six Colors: Creating Higher-Resolution Vision Pro PanoramasStephen Hackett | 512 Pixels: A More Charitable Take on Apple’s Self-Driving Car AmbitionsHarley Charlton | MacRumors: Apple TV+ Gains Over 50 Movies for a Limited TimeiPhone 15 Plus Battery | One More | AppleiPhone 15 Check In | New Driver | AppleBrett’s iTip: The iPad Magic Keyboard doesn’t have an Esc key but here’s a keyboard shortcut: https://9to5mac.com/2020/04/23/ipad-pro-magic-keyboard-escape-key/ Jeff’s App: Weather Up - A weather app that is all about the widget / complication https://contrast.co/weather-up/ Support the showBrett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com