In Touch with iOS

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Bob Fairbairn, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Bob joins us for the first time is 4 years and we talk about the release of iOS 17.4 beta 1 that fixes bugs. Apple releases their earnings results The Company posted quarterly revenue of $119.6 billion, up 2 percent year over year, we review all the results in the main categories. Vision Pro available tomorrow 2/2 we discuss what the influencers have said and will we buy it. Jeff and Dave pledged to the icon Factory and discuss how this could be a great app. Plus much more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible Topics Beta this week. iOS 17.4 Beta 1 was rereleased Apple Seeds First iOS 17.4 Public Beta With EU App Ecosystem Changes, Re-Releases Dev Beta  iOS 17.4 beta 1 gets rare mid-stream update Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 10.4 to Developers References to 'homeOS' resurface in tvOS 17.4 beta iOS 17.4: Using Apple's New Podcast Transcript Feature  Apple is updating one of the oldest apps on your iPhone Apple releases their earnings results The Company posted quarterly revenue of $119.6 billion, up 2 percent year over year, and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $2.18, up 16 percent year over year.  Apple reports first quarter results Apple's Q1 2024 Earnings Call Takeaways  Apple reports nearly $120B quarter: Full charts  Apple Now Has More Than 2.2 Billion Active Devices Worldwide  Cook 'incredibly excited' about generative AI coming to Apple gear later in 2024 Vision Pro available tomorrow 2/2 we discuss what the influencers have said. Vision Pro Reviews: Surprising Battery Life, 'Weird' Personas, and More What Reviewers Have Learned about Apple Vision Pro  Vision Pro won't let you save web apps to your home screen  Jeff and Dave pledged to the icon Factory and discuss how this could be a great app. Makers of Twitterrific want to defragment online media with Project Tapestry  The Iconfactory Launches Project Tapestry, a Kickstarter Campaign to Create a Universal Inbox for RSS, Social Media, and More  Will carriers start advertising their logo on every call? AT&T seems to be. Android phones on AT&T will now show brand logos on incoming calls There are more details on the EU changes with iPhone and iPad. Apple's EU App Store Changes: iPads, TestFlight, Default Stores and More  Apple Further Explains iOS 17.4's New Default Browser Prompt in EU Here Are All the iPhone Changes Coming to EU Users by March 6 News Rumor: Apple's Touchscreen HomePod Coming This Year: Everything We Know Apple Extends Modem Licensing Deal With Qualcomm Through March 2027 Apple Savings Account Interest Rate Increases to 4.50% APY Apple Card Users Earned More Than $1 Billion in Daily Cash Last Year Apple  Press Release.  Honda launches wireless CarPlay retrofit option for select 2018-2022 cars Apple TV+ viewers watched 17 billion minutes of 'Ted Lasso' in 2023 Apps Arc Search Review: My New Default iPhone Browser Orion Web Browser from Kagi https://kagi.com/orion/ Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Bob Fairbairn Does Technology and Audio systems consulting and most of his work is around what he calls “end-user computing and mobility  Websites: http://SmarterCaTS.com Bob's Tool Shop KE9A https://www.bobonstereo.com Land and Lens Mastodon: @bobfa

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Apple must comply with EU with side loading and open browsers with WebKit as well as outside payments for the Digital Markets Act starting with iOS 17.4 Beta. iOS 17.3 is released with Stolen Device Protection and security fixes a must upgrade. Rumors on the possible New iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air Models Likely to Launch in March or April 2024. Plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastodon Twitter Instagram Spoutible Topics Beta this week: iOS 17.4 Beta 1 was released today as we record. Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 to Developers iOS 17.4 Beta: All the New Changes - MacRumors Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 17.4 to Developers iOS 17.4 Beta Adds New Emoji: Shaking Head, Lime, Phoenix, Brown Mushroom and More Apple Now Allowing Non-WebKit Engines in EU, Offering More Options for Changing Default Browser Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union Apple Details How It Plans to Comply with the EU's Digital Markets Act Apple Introduces Transcripts for Podcasts  iOS 17.3 was released to the public which we will review next. But:iOS 17.3 is finally here. We review some of the key features and stress why it's very important to upgrade because of security fixes and updates including Stolen Device Protection feature.  iOS 17.3 and macOS Sonoma 14.3 Patch WebKit Vulnerability That May Have Been Exploited  Apple Releases iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 With Stolen Device Protection, Collaborative Apple Music Playlists and More  iOS 17.3 Features: What's New in iOS 17.3  How to use Stolen Device Protection Apple Releases watchOS 10.3 With New Watch Face  Apple Releases tvOS 17.3 Apple Releases HomePod 17.3 Software MacOS Sonoma 14.3 update. Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.3 With Collaborative Apple Music Playlists  News Apple Music Classical Now Available on CarPlay [Removed] Apple Re-Adds Access to iTunes TV Show and Movie Wishlists in iOS 17.3  Rumor: New iPad Air, iPad Pro, and MacBook Air Models Likely to Launch in March or April  Apple Received 13 Academy Award Nominations for Killers of the Flower Moon and Napoleon - MacRumors Netflix dropping Basic ads-free tier, forcing users to choose a more profitable tier. We talk about bundles and Hulu Disney+ X for iOS Adds Support for Passkeys, Allowing for More Secure Logins Firmware update released for first-generation AirPods Pro Apple Now Allows Game Streaming Apps on App Store Worldwide Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Mike Potter is the organizer of Macstock Conference: and the host of the For Mac Eyes Only Podcast. You can reach him on Mastodon: https://tooting.ninja/@formaceyesonly https://tooting.ninja/@macstockexpo

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Chuck has returned from CES and gives his insights on the show what he found and what stood out to him. Where will the Apple Watch be without the blood oxygen feature? FindMy did we know there was a limit of devices? The Vision Pro Pre orders tomorrow We review what to expect. Apple Reintroduced the HomePod a Year Ago Today and Jeff has thoughts. U.S. Developers Can Now Offer Non-App Store Purchasing Option, But Apple Will Still Collect Commissions. Plus more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible Topics Beta this week. iOS17.3 RC is released.  Apple Seeds iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 Release Candidates Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 10.3 Apple Seeds tvOS 17.3 Release Candidate iOS 17.3 Allows iPhones to Connect to Some Hotel Room TVs via AirPlay  Apple Releasing iOS 17.3 Next Week With These New Features  Chuck has returned from CES and gives his insights on the show what he found and what stood out to him. Items he mentioned below.  Blueant Soundblade Under monitor soundbar https://soundblade.com/products/soundblade MacVoices interview with BlueAnt:

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Jill McKinley, and Jeff Gamet. Apple disrupts CES and announces the preorder and release of Vision Pro. Preorder Jan 19 and released on Feb 2, CES2024 is this week we review some of the Apple related tech and some of the other thing things announced, Apple Card savings account had another interest APY increase. ITC wants Apple Watch ban reinstated because Apple has a weak ans uncompelling case. Plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible Topics Beta this week iOS 17.3 beta 3 was released this week.  Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 10.3 to Developers - MacRumors When Will iOS 17.3 Be Released? - MacRumors Vision Pro interrupts CES,  to launch Feb 2 .  Preorders on Jan 19. We discuss the pending release and will we buy one? The Apple Vision Pro goes on sale in the US on February 2 for $3,499 Vision Pro Lenses $99 for read, $149 Prescription Apple Vision Pro prescription lenses will cost $149 extra  Apple Vision Pro Features 16GB of RAM and Likely Up to 1TB of Storage Apple Store App Will Use Face Scan to Determine Apple Vision Pro Size - MacRumors Kuo: Apple Will Only Produce Up to 80,000 Vision Pro Headsets for Launch, Sellout Likely - MacRumors Your Mac and Apple Vision Pro: What You Can Do (and What You Can't) - MacRumors CES2024 was the week and  many of the great product announcements. AI was all the trend this year,  CES 2024: Satechi Debuts New Qi2 Wireless Charging Stands  CES 2024: Mila Debuts HomeKit-Compatible Smart Air Purifier - MacRumors CES 2024 Day 2: Transparent TVs From LG, OtterBox's Cactus Leather, Lockly Smart Locks and More - MacRumors CES 2024: Ugreen Unveils NASync Network Attached Storage Series - MacRumors Here are the best new devices from CES Unveiled 2024 The best CES 2024 tech you can buy right now | ZDNET The 12 best mobile accessories at CES 2024 so far: iPhone call recorder, Qi2 chargers, and more | ZDNET CES 2024: 3 trends to watch as we learn what's next in tech | ZDNET CES Day 4: ZDNET's top 10 CES stories you don't want to miss | ZDNET CES 2024: Sennheiser's New Wireless Earbuds Feature Heart Rate and Body Temperature Sensors  CES 2024: Scosche Shares Qi2 BaseLynx Modular Charging System - MacRumors CES 2024 Day 2: The best gear for Apple users from the show floor News Batterygate payments in the wild.. Apple Starts Sending 'Batterygate' Settlement Payments to iPhone Users  Some Apple Music Subscribers Experiencing Library Syncing Issue Across the iPhone and Mac Apple Card Savings Account Receives Another Rate Increase  Here's How the Apple Card's New Savings Rate Compares to Alternatives Apple Music Classical Expanding to More Countries Later This Month Al Gore and James Bell to Retire From Apple's Board of Directors, Dr. Wanda Austin to Join  Apple Releases Magic Keyboard Firmware Update With Bluetooth Security Fix - MacRumors YouTube discontinues its iMessage mini-app for iPhone and iPad users ITC Wants Apple Watch Sales Ban Reinstated: 'Apple Presents a Weak and Unconvincing Case' Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios, follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Jill McKinley is a professional in the field of enterprise software, server administration, and IT. She started her technical career in Windows but now exclusively uses a Mac in her personal life. She hosts several podcasts, including Start with Small Steps and Small Steps with God, where she offers tips and insights for a better life. Her podcast is at https://startwithsmallsteps.com and X @schmern.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Guy Serle, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We welcome back Guy! We have a AI discussion on what it is and how it's going to impact us in the future. Guy asked Microsoft CoPIlot and created an angry podcasters photo. It doesn't quite resemble him and Gaz. Will Apple ever release a foldable iPhone or iPad? We review some of the updates Apple might release in 2024 including a long overdue iPad since none were released in 2023. Plus much more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible Topics Beta this week. iOS 17.3 Beta 2 was released then pulled as it bricked some iPhones. Apple Pulls iOS 17.3 Beta 2 Due to Boot Loop Issue Warning: iOS 17.3 Beta 2 Bricking Some iPhones Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 17.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 10.3 to Developers Could a foldable iPhone happen? Smartphone manufacturers still want to make foldables a thing AI discussion on what it is and how it's going to impact us in the future.  The New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for using its stories to train chatbots Microsoft copilot and other AI clients Microsoft Copilot on the App Store Microsoft adding new PC button in its first significant keyboard change in decades Guy asked CoPIlot and created this angry podcasters photo. It doesn't quite resemble him and It doesn't quite resemble him and Gaz. 2024 Predictions we discuss what Apple is expected to do. Vision Pro New iPads first time in 12 years no new iPad was released. Plus iPad Air and iPad Mini AirPods 4 and Airpods Max USB-C new wireless update What to Expect From Apple in 2024: Vision Pro, iPhone 16 Models, Revamped iPad Pro and More Apps Microsoft Copilot on the App Store News T-Mobile Will Shut Down the Tuesdays App and Integrate It Into the New “T Life” App T-Mobile Offers Free Ad-Supported Hulu to Subscribers Apple Music Bug Related to 'Add Playlist Songs' Setting is Now Fixed Apple Fitness+ launching Sound Meditations, workouts for golfers, and more Apple news released Apple Fitness+ offers more ways to stay active and mindful in the new year Miss Physical Keyboards? New 'Clicks' Accessory Adds Keys to Your iPhone Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email Guy@mymac.com @MacParrot and @VertShark on X Vertshark.com,  Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code  703-436-9501

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Its our last show of the year and we talk about the 2023 Apple year in review with Vision Pro, USB-C on the iPhone and many other items that happened this year. Cord cutting and streaming had some interesting things happening including more folks leaving Cable TV to streaming and price increases. Apple legal troubles with watch banning sales and then a stay from the ITC. Lowes has Apple Pay in stores, plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Lowe's Retail Stores Now Accept Apple Pay Will the homePod have a screen of some sort? HomePod prototype with touchscreen LCD on top shows up in new images The latest on the Apple Watch ban in the US Breaking News Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Sales Ban Paused by US Appeals Court  Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Available in Apple Stores Starting Today, Online Sales to Resume Tomorrow  Apple Watch Import Ban Now Official, Apple Appeals Decision Apple Watch ban news hub: Everything we know right now  Email to Tim Cook caused Masimo Apple Watch lawsuit AliveCor Praises Apple Watch Ban Amid Its Own Health Tech Patent Dispute With Apple Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Once Again Available to Purchase From Apple's Online Store Apple still pursuing software fix to avoid Apple Watch import ban altogether Lost In The Latest Apple Watch Patent Battle: The ITC Loophole Creates A Mess Topics Beta this week. iOS17.3 Beta 1 continues iOS 17.3 Will Add These Two Useful Features to Your iPhone Apple year in review. We discuss the best stories and releases of 2023.  Apple in 2023: The Biggest News Stories and Surprises of the Year  Apple year in review 2023: A new computing era Apple 2023 Year in Review: Next Year will be Bigger | by Mike Anguilano | Dec, 2023 Apple's 2023 Event Plans: New Products Coming in 2023 Cord cutting and streaming services year in review 2023  How streaming got worse in 2023 (and what you can do about it) | Amazon Prime Video will start showing ads on January 29th Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest 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.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Brittany Smith and Kelly Guimont, plus regulars Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. GM has its big woes with its Infotainment system constantly crashing. Or as Jeff says InfoPAINment system. Big news Apple has stopped selling the current Apple Watch because of a patent infringement lawsuit. The social engineering saga continues Joanna Stern from WSJ interviews a jailed iPhone thief who tells us how easy it was to steal 1000’s of iPhones. Apple now has self diagnostics available for self service repairs. Plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Apple TestFlight servers from 2012 to 2015 leak, containing terabytes of data Apple halted sales of Apple Watch Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 no longer available online Here's how the Apple Watch ban will impact your ability to get your device repaired or replaced  Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales: Here's why Apple could avoid US Apple Watch ban with software update iOS 16.7.4 Update Fixes Issue That Prevented Built-In Apps From Being Reinstalled  Apple News+ Subscription Now Includes 'The Athletic' Sports Coverage Bloomberg: Vision Pro production moving at full speed, February launch planned Apple announces new 'contingent pricing' feature for App Store subscriptions  Apple Card Savings Account gets its first interest rate boost since launch Topics Latest updates to iOS17.2 are discussed. Apple Releases iOS 17.2.1 With Bug Fixes iOS 17.2 and tvOS 17.2 Kill TV Show and Movie Wishlists With No Warning  Apple Stops Signing iOS 17.1.1 and iOS 17.1.2, Preventing Downgrading Beta this week. iOS17.3 Beta 1 continues iOS 17.3 beta 1 is here — here’s the new features for your iPhone  CarPlay and iPhone 15 with USB-C and does it work with the USB-C cable? CarPlay with the USB-C iPhone 15 Meanwhile GM has not started out well post CarPlay. GM’s CarPlay replacement software is off to a disastrous start  We discussed the social engineering that happened when thieves steal iPhones. Joanna Stern from Wall Street Journal initially reported this way of getting someones passcode and steals the phone and cash.She interviews a jailed thief that talks about how he did it. He Stole Hundreds of iPhones and Looted People’s Life Savings. He Told Us How. Apple is now offering diagnostics of Self service repairs. iPhone 12 and later: Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair Jeff and Dave report back on the $16 knock off Apple watch band. https://www.instagram.com/p/C1GUqrLtDkJ/ Tips iMessage Tip OS 17.2, what’s your Messages count + storage?? Go to Settings > Tap your name > iCloud > Show all > Messages in iCloud Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Digital Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a Digital Pass  see the talks that many of our regular guests and contributors did including Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff. https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com  Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts I Want My M(CU) TV. you can find her on Mastodon and Instagram @verso Brittany Smith is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business, Devise and Conquer that includes ADD/ADHD coaching, technology coaching, productivity consulting, and more. She is a self-designated “well-rounded geek”, and holds a M.S. degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator. Find her on her YouTube channel of tech tips

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. iOS17.2 is released. We do a full review of the key new features. iOS17.3 Beta 1 was released and big news of Stolen Device Protection feature now protects from over the shoulder stealing of passcodes and more. GM thinks CarPlay is not safe and that's why they won't offer it anymore. Where do we buy our Apple Products? Is the Apple Store the best place to go or big box stores and cellular carriers? Plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Apple Now Selling Standalone USB-C AirPods Pro Case for $99  Apple's foldable iPhone is one step closer as Samsung Display begins internal reshuffle Really? GM Says It's Nixing CarPlay to Make Drivers Safer and GM Says It's Ditching Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for Your Safety Apple Delays iOS 17's AirPlay in Hotel Room Feature Until 2024  Disney Says The Hulu App Will Not Shut Down As Hulu Content Merges Into Disney+  AAPL stock closes at new record high after adding $1 trillion to market cap this year  Topics Beta this week. iOS17.3 Beta 1 was released this week.  Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 to Developers  Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 10.3 to Developers Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 17.3 to Developers  iOS 17.3 Beta Adds Collaborative Apple Music Playlists Again  iOS 17.3 Beta: All the New Features So Far  The big story in iOS17.3 Beta is the Stolen Device Protection that Apple implemented. Apple Makes Security Changes to Protect Users From iPhone Thefts  iOS 17.3 Beta Adds New Stolen Device Protection Feature to iPhone iOS 17.2 was released to the public this week. We discuss some of the key new features.  Apple Releases iOS 17.2 With Journal App and More  iOS 17.2: How to Change Your iPhone's Default Notification Sound  iOS 17.2: How to Translate Speech With iPhone's Action Button iOS17.2 Release Notes About the security content of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 ****note update list below Older releases About the security content of iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3 Apple Removes Option to Buy TV Shows and Movies in iOS 17.2 iTunes Store App  Where do we buy Apple products? Ben gives his experience on buying a iPhone from a Apple Store and had difficulties.  Here's where people buy their iPhones, iPads, and Macs  Jeff reviews the knock off Apple Watch band. Buy it here. https://amzn.to/3RqsyCs Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Digital Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a Digital Pass  see the talks that many of our regular guests and contributors did including Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff. https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com  Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest Jill McKinley is a professional in the field of enterprise software, server administration, and IT. She started her technical career in Windows but now exclusively uses a Mac in her personal life. She hosts several podcasts, including Start with Small Steps and Small Steps with God, where she offers tips and insights for a better life. Her podcast is at https://startwithsmallsteps.com and X @schmern.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. There is a big vulnerability with Bluetooth that hasn’t been fixed for a while now we discuss other iOS 17 bugs. Apple TV+ and Paramount+ may offer a bundle we discuss bundling of streaming services and streaming TV options. Dave reviews Tablo TV the service where you can access local TV stations over your local network. He also reviews Bexel, the app that mirrors an iPhone and iPad to your Mac.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Apple's First iPhone SE Now Considered Vintage Apple Releases New AirPods Pro 2 Firmware  Beeper Mini Brings iMessage to Android With No Need for Apple ID Sign-In Apple Podcasts Announces 'Wiser Than Me With Julia Louis-Dreyfus' as 2023 Show of the Year Instagram and Facebook Messenger Chats to Disconnect This Month Entire team behind popular iPhone video app Filmic reportedly laid off  Topics Beta this week. 17.2 RC 5th beta is out this week.  Stories on 17.2 Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 to Developers  iOS 17.2 Brings Qi2 Support to iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 Models  Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 10.2 to Developers  Apple Seeds tvOS 17.2 Release Candidate to Developers Apple Eliminating iTunes Movies and TV Show Apps in tvOS 17.2  iOS 17.2 and watchOS 10.2 Allow Siri to Access and Log Health Data  Bug fix we discuss iOS 17 Bug Switches Apps While Typing - How to Fix  If you're using a Magic Keyboard, you've opened up an attack vector Bluetooth security issues.  Apple devices vulnerable to new Bluetooth security hole attack Streaming bundling discussion.  Apple and Paramount Considering Discounted TV+ Streaming Bundle  Hulu on Disney+ Beta Launches for Bundle Subscribers  Disney+ rolling out ‘Hulu Hub’ for bundle subscribers, but some content is missing  Disney Has Merged Hulu Into The Disney+ App Today  Dave reviews Tablo TV and how it makes it much easier to stream local over the air HD channels.  Tablo TV Apps Bezel App Dave reviews this latest app that mirrors iPhone and iPad on your Mac. Very fast performance.  Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Digital Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a virtual pass to see the talks that many of our regular guests and contributors did including Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff. https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com  Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest 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.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner,, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Many police departments provided misinformation about security and the NameDrop feature on iPhone and the panel gives their thoughts on this. Do you use use a privacy screens on your iPhone? We discuss their use and is it worth using them. The evolution of iPhone Camera Lenses. We look back at how far the iPhone has come over the years with this camera. Plus much more!  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastodon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Apple Pulls Plug on Goldman Credit-Card Partnership Job opening hints at Brazilian fintech replacing Goldman Sachs as Apple Card issuer Apple Card Goldman Sachs partnership again said to be winding down, and Apple may have already found a replacement | Police Departments and News Sites Spreading Misinformation About How iOS 17 NameDrop Feature Works Apple Adds New Features to Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Motion, Compressor, and Logic Pro  Topics Apple Releases iOS 17.1.2 With Security Fixes  Beta this week. iOS 17.2 Beta 4 was released this week.  Everything New in iOS 17.2 Beta 4 Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 to Developers Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 10.2 to Developers  Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 17.2 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]  iOS 17.2 expected soon with these new features and changes  iOS 17.2 beta 4 lets users change default notification sound; removes collaborative playlists There were many year end review and awards.  Apple Announces 2023 App Store Award Winners - MacRumors Apple Books Launches New 'Year in Review' Feature Apple Music Replay 2023 Experience Now Live Apple Reveals Most Popular Podcasts of 2023  Privacy screens have been around for a long time to keep prying eyes out for your monitor and laptop screens but what about the iPhone? Apple Explores iPhone 'Privacy Screens', Macs With Adjustable Viewing Angles  The Best iPhone 15 Pro Screen Protectors in 2023 The evolution of iPhone Camera Lenses. We look back at how far the iPhone has come over the years with this camera. iPhone camera list: Here are the lenses found in every model Apps Google Drive for iPhone adds built-in document scanner Google Drive for iPhone Gains Document Scanner Feature Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Digital Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a virtual pass to see the talks that many of our regular guests and contributors did including Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff. https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com  Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastadon @daveg65, and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest 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.