

In Touch with iOS
David Ginsburg
In Touch with iOS, is a podcast that talks about iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Hosted by Dave Ginsburg, he is joined by different guests from the Apple Community. Dave uses his real world experience as a 25 year IT professional and iPhone subject matter expert to teach and entertain his listeners each week. An early adopter of many Apple products including the iPhone, you can be assured Dave will provide his views on the cutting edge of technology.
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Dec 18, 2021 • 51min
182- iOS15.2 Upgrade Reviewed With Guests Holden and Brian DePardo
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren joined by guests Holden and Brian DePardo. iOS15.2 was released. We go through and review the new features. It's been 1 year since Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Pro Max Brian gave a 1 year review of his AirPods Pro Max. Readdle releases an update to its popular Scanner Pro app and adds a magic eraser feature that removes things in the scan like fingers, hole punch and more. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple delays macOS Universal Control until spring 2022 | Engadget Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4 With Support for Creating Apps on iPad - MacRumors Apple Arcade Getting New Disney and Nickelodeon Games - MacRumors Apple Stores Getting Tool for Updating AirPods Pro to Latest Firmware Version SiriusXM Platinum VIP Tier Now Includes 12 Months of Free Apple Music Apple Shares 'Ted Lasso' Animated Christmas Short - MacRumors Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 iPadOS15.2 WatchOS 8.3 and tvOS 15.2 all released to the public this week. We talk about the new features and more. Articles that were referenced iOS 15.2 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.2 iOS 15.2 changes and features – A great end-of-year update for iPhone and iPad iOS 15.2 Makes It Easier to Reset Your Locked Device Without Needing a Computer You can now reset and erase a locked iPhone without needing to connect to a PC Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.2 With Apple Music Voice Plan Support Apple Releases watchOS 8.3 With Apple Music Voice Plan and App Privacy Report Apple Releases tvOS 15.2 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K Apple Music Voice Plan launching with iOS 15.2 - 9to5Mac What Apple's iOS 15.2 App Privacy Report means - The Washington Post How to set up a Legacy Contact on iPhone and iPad | iMore Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Max are 1 year old this week. We discuss where they have gone how the future looks. Apple Fitness+ Turns One Year Old AirPods Max Launched One Year Ago Today Holden talks about his new purchases. iPhone 13 Pro he reviews it. We sneak in some new MacBook Pro discussion since we have them now. Tips How to make your large iPhone more comfortable to use one handed Apps Readdle's Scanner Pro for iPhone gets Magic Eraser to remove fingers, hole punches Pixelmator Photo Now Available on iPhone - MacRumors Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guests Holden DePardo studies computer science and is the co-host of Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX he is on Twitter @briandepardo About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

Dec 10, 2021 • 60min
181 - A Mu Browser For Your Apple Watch - With Guest Jeff Gamet
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by returning guest Jeff Gamet. Dave reviews the μBrowser for Apple Watch. It is actually good. iOS15.2 Beta RC is released and almost ready for everyone. Tips on how you can convert photos on iPhone from the HEIC format. Lawsuit filed on swollen battery claims with Apple Watch. iOS15.2 will be able to predict if you fall in the health app. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Verizon is Tracking iPhone Users by Default and There’s Nothing Apple Can Do. How to Turn It Off Verizon tracks almost everything you do on iPhone. Here's how to stop it. Prince William Apple Fitness+ Time to Walk Now Available [Updated] Chris O'Dowd added to upcoming Apple TV+ comedy series 'Big Door Prize' Razer Launches MagSafe-Compatible Cooling Fan for iPhones Report: iOS Users Who Opt-Out of App Tracking Continue to Be Tracked by Facebook and Snapchat More Firmware updates for the MagSafe Charger and AirPods Apple Updates MagSafe Charger Firmware to 10M229 Apple Updates AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max Firmware Lawsuit Claims Swollen Apple Watch Batteries Can Lead to 'Substantial Personal Injury' iOS 15 Now Installed On Nearly 60% Of Devices, Exactly 80 Days After Launch Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 RC1 was released and we are very close to public release. Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers iOS 15.2 Adds 'Parts and Service History' Feature to iPhone Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 8.3 to Developers, watchOS 8.3 Release Candidate Expands AssistiveTouch to Older Apple Watch Models Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of tvOS 15.2 to Developers Apple Music Voice Plan Coming in iOS 15.2 we talk about this new plan and will it be easy to use with Siri only. Here's a First Look at Apple Music's Voice Plan Launching With iOS 15.2 Tips Your iPhone Can Help Predict Your Fall Risk How to convert HEIC to JPG on iPhone and Mac Fix “This message has not been downloaded from server” in Mail on iPhone & iPad Apps µBrowser is a new web browser for Apple Watch that’s surprisingly great Link µBrowser on the App Store Greek alphabet Mu Browser - https://www.rapidtables.com/math/symbols/greek_alphabet.html Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

Dec 3, 2021 • 1h
180 - Apple TV It's a Device and Service, Plus More Gifts - With Guest Guy Serle
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Guy Serle. We talk about Apple TV and Apple TV. Yes it's confusing, it's a device and a service we review. Dave reviews the wireless CarPlay module from Carlinkit and it works great. iOS15.2 Beta 4 is out, we reviewed it and it's close to release. More gift picks from the panel. iPhone SE with 5G? It's possible. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News iPhone 13 Demand Weakening Ahead of Holidays, Apple Tells Suppliers Apple no longer signing iOS 15.1, downgrade blocked App Store monopoly claim rejected by federal court; reasoning is a strong win for Apple Apple Picks the 2021 App Store Award Winners, Highlighting the Best Apps of the Year New iPhone SE Reportedly on Track for Release in First Quarter of 2022 Apple Adding iPhone 6 Plus to Vintage Products List Later This Month Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 Beta 4 was release today, Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.2 to Developers Apple TV, Apple TV, and Apple TV+. You have a device, and aggregator app, and a paid streaming service. We discuss why we think Apple chose to use basically the same name for all 3 and review what each do. Apple TV Streaming box comes in a 4K and HD model. We discuss if it's worth the higher price vs other streaming devices like Roku. TV & Home Apple TV app is available on the Apple TV box as well as most SmartTVs plug Roku and more. Apple TV app Apple TV+ is the paid service with original content including Ted Lasso, Foundation, and the latest movie from Tom Hanks Fitch, its $4.99 per month with a 3 month free trial with purchase of an Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, Mac, or iPod Touch. All Apple Originals. Only on Apple TV+. Dave reviews wireless CarPlay which was his gift guide pick from last week. The brand is Carlinkit and they have different models for different model years. He reviews how it works and if it's a solid choice. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08P18TSCT/ Our Listener Donna sent in a review of another CarPlay wireless adapter. https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B09DCBMLZ6/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_JBZ6CKD4EJ331Y97AF04 Gift Guide Our picks of gifts for your devices. Guy Ear Fun Air Pro 2 BT 5.2 wireless earbuds $86 (https://www.amazon.com/EarFun-Cancelling-Earphones-Bluetooth-Headphones/dp/B09C1F6F4K) Elgato Wave 1 USB microphone $99 (https://www.amazon.com/Elgato-Wave-Microphone-Anti-Clipping-TactileMute/dp/B088P2KKHS/) Elgato Wave 3 USB Microphone $149 (https://www.amazon.com/Elgato-Wave-Microphone-Podcasting-Capacitive/dp/B088HHWC47/) Warren https://www.popsockets.com/en-us/p/popwallet--for-magsafe-black/805668.html?cgid=magsafe-popwallets Dave Nulaxy Phone Stand, Height Angle Adjustable Cell Phone Stand, Phone Holder for Desk Compatible with iPhone12 Mini 11 Pro Xs Xs Max Xr X 8 7 6 6s Plus, All Smartphones (4-8 inches) - Black JOBY GripTight POV Kit- Image Stabilizer w/Bluetooth Remote for Apple/Android Smartphones BLACK Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email Guy@mymac.com @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com, Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code 703-436-9501 About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

Nov 26, 2021 • 1h 9min
179 - Gift Guide for your iPhone and iPad - With Guest Jeff Gamet and Patrice Brend’Amour
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by Jeff Gamet and Patrice Brend’Amour. We have our 1st annual gift guide where the panel gives us gifts for your iPhone and iPad. Shazam now listens longer and gives better chance of recognizing the song. Dave reviews the Apple Watch Series 7 after one week of using it. CarPlay is 7 years old we review some of the apps that work on that platform and more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Demand for iPhone 13 still eclipsing iPhone 12 launch in the United States Shazam Updated With Ability to Find More Songs by Listening Longer iOS 15 won’t get digital driver's license support until 2022 Tim Cook Explains Why Apple Launched the Self Service Repair Program An Actual Tesla Smartphone Is Looking More Likely | Were the Concepts Right? This article too. ATTA launches bike taxi 'Huiva' application | Technology Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 beta 3 has been ongoing 10 days since this was released. We discuss any issues. CarPlay has been a thing for 7 years now. Here are many of the apps that work so well in your Ca as well some great accessories for gifts Best CarPlay apps to download on iPhone Dave has had the Apple Watch Series 7 for 1 week now he gives his impressions and some of the features as well as others who use them too. Gift Guides from Touch with iOS the panel reviews some of our favorites Jeff - Pen.tips $20.72 https://pen.tips/ - iFi hip-dac $169 iFi Hip-dac Portable Balanced DAC Headphone Amplifier for Android, iPhone with USB Input Only/Outputs: 3.5mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced (Unit only) Warren BLANDSTRS Airpods Wireless Charging Case Replacement, Wireless Charger Battery Case Compatible with AirPods 1 & 2, NO EARPODS (Black) Patrice Airmail https://airmailapp.com Free. Airmail Pro is $2.99/month $9.99/year Apple Fitness+ https://www.apple.com/apple-fitness-plus/ $9.99/month $79.99/year or as part of Apple One Premier Dave 2021 Wireless CarPlay Adapter CarlinKit 3.0 for Factory Wired CarPlay More CarPlay accessories for iPhone. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08P18TSCT/ 9to5Mac Gift Guide: CarPlay and must-have iPhone accessories for the road Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guests Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet Patrice Brend’amour loves to create podcasts, automations or software. She also enjoys working with diverse sets of people, leading them to success and making a tiny difference in the world. Which she does as VP of Development at a Healthcare Software provider. She can be found at https://the-patrice.com and her podcast Foodie Flashback at https://foodieflashback.com

Nov 20, 2021 • 1h 2min
178 - SharePlay for Tech Support - With Guest Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner. Apple announces self service repair starting with iPhone 12 and 13. Should there be restrictions to who can fix them? We discuss. Dave did a presentation at a Mac User group on SharePlay in FaceTime, we discuss how you can use SharePlay to share your screen and provide tech support for anyone. Dave hours before show recording bought the Apple Watch Series 7 very first impressions. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News iOS 15.1.1 Call Drop Fix, Features, Download & More Apple Releases watchOS 8.1.1 With Fix for Apple Watch Series 7 Charging Issue AirPods 4A402 Firmware Update: Features, Bugs & More Amazon Photos for iOS overhauled with memories feature, simplified home screen, more AAPL Stock Sets New All-Time High Following Latest Apple Car Rumors Apple Working Toward Fully Autonomous Car With No Steering Wheel or Pedals, Aiming to Launch in 2025 Topics Beta this week. iOS 15.2 Beta 3 was released this week. Everything New in iOS 15.2 Beta 3: Macro Mode Updates, iCloud Private Relay Tweaks and More iOS 15.2 beta no longer disables Face ID on iPhone 13 after screen replacement Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 8.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 15.2 to Developers Right to Repair. Apple announced that it will now open up parts and repairs to anyone to fix their products. They are starting with iPhone 12 and 13 Apple announces Self Service Repair Everyone Is a Genius: Apple Will Offer Parts and Tools for DIY Repairs FaceTime and SharePlay review and tips. Dave did a presentation on this and we talked about the ability to share your screen and more. Apple touts growing number of third-party apps compatible with SharePlay in iOS 15.1 Dave has a new Series 7 Apple Watch and gives very first impressions having it less than 5 hours. He had a great experience with set up at the Apple Store. Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guests Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.

Nov 13, 2021 • 58min
177 - Unpair for Apple Pay and More iOS15 Tips With Guest Kelly Guimont
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont. Dave’s Apple Watch stops working with Apple Pay for no reason he fixes it. We reviewed the new service PhoneSwap from the folks that started PodSwap. Apple announces a new Business essentials MDM service starting up in 2022. Apple drops prices of trade-ins of devices. iOS15.2 beta 2 adds some great new features. More great iOS15 tips. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple Drops Device Trade-In Prices in the U.S. Apple backs off of breaking Face ID after DIY iPhone 13 screen replacements New Apple Business Essentials Brings Device Management for Small Businesses the was the Apple purchase of Fleetsmith. Apple Must Allow External Payment Options by December 9, Judge Says Apple Store App for iOS Adds Saved Item Lists for Easy Sharing With Product Specialists Topics Beta this week. iOS 15.2 Beta 2 was released. Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS and iPadOS 15.2 With Legacy Contacts, Find My Updates and More Everything New in iOS 15.2 Beta 2: Legacy Contacts, Hide My Email Improvements, and More Hide My Email Available in Mail App With New iOS 15.2 and macOS Monterey 12.1 Betas iOS 15.2 Beta Adds Messages Communication Safety Feature for Kids Dave had quite the issue with his Apple Watch and Apple Pay. The Watch stopped working and could not use any card synced. Turned out he had to unpair and pair the Watch again. We discuss. Dave reviewed the airpods swapping service Podswap AirPods back on episode 138. Co founders Emily and Emma have started another service called PhoneSwap where you can swap your older iPhone for a newer one. We discuss the value of this service and it's easy process. Dave received this book for his birthday on Apple Design that was published back in 2011 https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Design-Friedrich-von-Borries/dp/3775730117/ great book to look at many items that Apple designed over the years who remembers the iPod Hi-Fi? Tips More iOS15 and iPadOS 15 tips How to install and manage apps for Messages on iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 Mute Notifications for Individual Apps Use Background Sounds Copy Safari Tabs and paste into anything Settings > Accessibility > Per App setting Review these settings and change Amazon app to smart invert. Quickly Refresh a Webpage Control Center tips Set your iPhone to flash if you cannot hear the sound of messages or ringing Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Kelly Guimont writes for The Mac Observer and is the host of The Daily Observations Podcast. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @verso

Nov 6, 2021 • 1h 1min
176 - Quick Notes on a iPad and Guys New iPhone - With Guest Guy Serle
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by Guy Serle. Guy has a new iPhone 13 Pro he upgraded from SE2 gives his review. iPadOS15 has a new quick notes feature using an Apple Pencil. New accessibility feature in Apple Watch using assistive touch with pinch and clench with your hand. Dave and Warren review the Apple Polishing cloth and why is it back ordered 12 weeks. Twelve South has a new action bnd that is an Apple watch sweat band. Plus more tips. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple Discontinues Powerbeats, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats EP Report: iPhone and Apple Watch to add new 'crash detection' feature that auto-dials 911 Notability Changes App Subscription Policy, Promises Existing Users Lifetime Access to Purchased Features Apple TV Owners Can Now Download tvOS 15.1.1 Update TMobile offering free 1 year of Paramount+ Apple to Start Offering iPhone XR as Loaner Device During Lengthier Repairs Apple ID Website Gets Design Overhaul iPhone X Modded With USB-C Port Listed on eBay With Bids Topping $85,000 iFixit confirms iPhone 13 disables Face ID after third-party screen repair Topics Beta this week. iOS15.2 beta is in its 2nd week. Notably the App Privacy report. First iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 Betas Available to Public Beta Testers Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.1.1 With Podcasts Bug Fix Accessibility on the Apple Watch new features Use AssistiveTouch on your Apple Watch on the Series 6 and later and SE. Dave’s review of the Apple Polishing Cloth. iFixit actually tore down Apple’s backordered $19 screen cloth Grammarly rolls out full set of features to iPhone and iPad users Cool Stuff; Twelve South Debuts ActionBand for Apple Watch Workouts Guy’s new iPhone 13 he moved from the iPhone SE2. He reviews the iPhone 13 and its differences. Warren also gives his insights on his iPhone 13 Pro Max. Warren shows off the magsafe popsockets. Tips How to Use Reading List on iPhone, iPad, & Mac and Reading view How to Save Webpage as PDF Using Safari on iPhone & iPad Invoke a Quick Note on iPad Use Tags in Notes Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email Guy@mymac.com @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com, Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code 703-436-9501 About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

Oct 29, 2021 • 1h 2min
175 - iOS 15.1 New Features and Tips With Guest Jeff Gamet
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Jeff Gamet. iOS 15.1 was released this week, we discussed the new features including SharePlay. Apple TV+ will be added to Comcast Xfinity X1 platform. Dave found this great poster on Etsy the evolution of iPhone and think back to all the iPhone’s we owned. Spoiler, Dave had many. T-Mobile had 5G UC ultra capacity how fast are the speeds. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Display Analyst: 4.7-Inch 5G 'iPhone SE Plus' Coming in 2022, iPhone SE 3 With Larger Display Planned for 2024 Apple Releases iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS 14.8.1 With Security Updates Amazon TVs to Support AirPlay 2 and HomeKit Apple Music is now available on PS5 Apple confirms Apple Card 6% cash back was an error, but will issue credits to affected users Apple TV+ Coming to Comcast and Sky Devices [Updated] So is the Apple TV device still relevant? Teardown Teaser: 2021 MacBook Pro Polishing Cloth Detour Topics Apple reports their 4Q 2021 earnings the same day we recorded this episode and they are still doing well. Apple Reports 4Q 2021 Results: $20.6B Profit on $83.4B Revenue Apple announces record fourth quarter – Six Colors Apple CEO Tim Cook: We're Focused on Maintaining Privacy and Security of the App Store Apple 'Working Feverishly' to Improve iPhone 13 Supplies Apple's Services Achieve All-Time Quarterly Revenue Record iOS15.1 was released to the public this past week and we review what's new and what our thoughts are on the upgrade. iOS 15.1 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.1 iOS 15.1: How to Enable Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio and Apple Lossless on HomePod Beta this week. iOS15.2 Beta 1 was released this week. Everything New in iOS 15.2: App Privacy Report and Auto Call Updates Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 to Developers With App Privacy Report Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 15.2 to Developers First iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2 Betas Available to Public Beta Testers Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 8.3 to Developers We discuss the new AirPods 3 and what the differences are vs the other models. Video Comparison: AirPods 3 vs. AirPods Pro The evolution of the iPhone. Dave bought this great poster and it's framed on his wall behind him shown on the podcast now. it's on Etsy with every iPhone made up to current. Evolution of Apple Iphone Poster. All Iphone Models Digital Its fun to review what iPhones we all owned think Dave is the champ. We talk about T-Mobile and the new 5G UC or ultra capacity. Do you notice the speed difference an what do the other carriers do. What Does “5G UC” Mean on an iPhone? - Apple Tips How to Use the Secret Codes on Your iPhone How to Backup Voice Memos from iPhone Apps Camo, a Great App That Uses Your iPhone as a Mac Webcam, Adds Snap AR Features Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guest Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet

Oct 22, 2021 • 1h 5min
174 - There is a Apple Polishing Cloth for your Stuff - With Guests Holden DePardo and Brian DePardo
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he’s joined by Holden and Brian DePardo. At The Apple event titled Unleashed, we talk about the new Airpods 3 and Apple Music plan with Siri. They released a polishing cloth for your stuff you won’t be able to buy until next year. New colors for the HomePod Mini. Dave reviews the latest AirTag cases from Speck. The iPod celebrates its 20th Anniversary. App reviews and more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Links to our Show Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard
Direct Link to Audio News Apple Removes References to Original HomePod From Website, Months After Discontinuation Apple Restructures Website, Separates AirPods and 'TV & Home' Into Their Own Sections Apple Card Customers Are Getting Six Percent Cashback Apple Card 0% financing problem – Apple offers to resolve Topics Beta this week. iOS 15.1 RC was released and the final version will be released on Monday 10/25. Apple Seeds iOS and iPadOS 15.1 Release Candidates to Developers Apple Seeds watchOS 8.1 Release Candidate to Developers Apple Seeds tvOS 15.1 Release Candidate to Developers The Apple Event entitled Unleashed occurred this past week and yes it had mostly Mac announcements there were some other items announced that we discuss They announced new colors for the HomePod Mini including yellow, orange, and Blue that seem to match iMacs but the colors are off. https://www.apple.com/homepod-mini/specs/ Apple quietly announced a new polishing Cloth for devices especially for Apple displays. For $19.99 we debate: is this a worthy item to purchase? You Probably Won't Be Able to Get Apple's New Polishing Cloth in Time for the Holidays Apple opened up the event by talking about a new Apple Music plan called Voice Plan at $4.99 per month. But there is a catch: you can only use Siri to ask for songs, playlists, and more. The new Apple Music Voice plan costs $5 a month and is a good option for the casual listener AirPods 3 Announcement: We review the new features and where it fits in the product line. AirPods lineup comparison: which should you buy? Dave’s AirPods Pro started crackling and had them replaced under AirPods Pro Service Program for Sound Issues he reviews the process and he is glad Apple had this program. Cool Stuff. Speck is releasing a line of AirTag cases. Apple AirTag Cases | Speck Dave does a review of the new line including a luggage tag thats magnetic holder. It's the 20th anniversary of the first iPod October 23, 2021 and we talk about how the iPod revolutionized the way we listened to music. This Week Marks the 20th Anniversary of the iPod This is the original press release from Apple. Apple Presents iPod List of iPod models - Wikipedia Apps Built in Magnifier app AirBuddy 2 Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guests Holden DePardo studies computer science and is the co-host of Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX he is on Twitter @briandepardo Brian will be reading his novel virtually at a Stanford University Student Author Showcase CLICK HERE to register on November 12, 2021. About our Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

Oct 16, 2021 • 1h 2min
173 - Your iPad and a Luna Display - With Guests Patrice Brend’Amour and Jeff Gamet
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren are joined by Patrice Brend’amour and Jeff Gamet. Luna Display is not sherlocked anymore you can use your iPad as 2nd display on Windows. iOS 15.0.2 released must update with security fixes. Apple Watch series 7 about to be released. Who is buying one? More iOS15 tips and more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
Direct Link to Audio News Apple Quietly Extends AirPods Pro Repair Program That Addresses Crackling/Static Apple to Cut iPhone Production Goals by as Many as 10 Million Units Due to Chip Shortages Google will stop trying to make its iOS apps look like Android apps Luna Display can now turn your iPad into a secondary display for Windows PCs 'The Problem with Jon Stewart' takes top spot as Apple's most viewed unscripted series How an AirTag owner used it to find their stolen vehicle Topics Apple just fixed zero-day iPhone flaw with iOS 15.0.2 — update now Beta this week. iOS 15.1 Beta 4 was released this week. Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS and iPadOS 15.1 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.1 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.1 to Developers Warren has the iPad Mini 6 and gives his review. Apple Event October 2021 Apple Event on MacRumors Redesigned AirPods Expected to be Announced During Monday's 'Unleashed' Apple Event Apple Watch delivery Warren has one coming he wants green! We discuss if we are upgrading. Tips More iOS 15 tips Drag Apps From Spotlight to Home Screen Save Multiple Web Images to Your Photo Album In iOS 15, Apple gives users the ability to drag and drop images, text, files, and more across apps on iPhone. In many apps, you can drag a single item with one finger, and while dragging, select additional items by tapping them with another finger. The selected items move together and appear stacked beneath the finger that's dragging the original item. You can then drag the items as a group and drop them into another app. Disable Badge App Notifications App badge notifications can be disabled when users are in Do Not Disturb or "Focus" mode. Go to Settings -> Focus, and choose either Do Not Disturb or any of the other Focus modes listed. Then under "Options," select Home Screen and turn on the switch next to Hide Notification Badges. How to Take a Screenshot of Apple CarPlay Our Host David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65. About our Guests Patrice Brend’amour loves to create podcasts, automations or software. She also enjoys working with diverse sets of people, leading them to success and making a tiny difference in the world. Which she does as VP of Development at a Healthcare Software provider. She can be found at https://the-patrice.com and her podcast Foodie Flashback at https://foodieflashback.com Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.