In Touch with iOS

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. iPhone 15 has CarPlay issues with USB-C and Jeff wants a new CarPlay unit in his car. Plus reviews of CarPlay apps. Are the days of Google as default search on iPhone numbered? Why has it been so slow for US states to adopt digital iD’s on the iPhone, Makes no sense streaming devices still have micro USB jacks.  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 T-Mobile Automatically Upgrading Users to More Expensive Plans, But There's an Opt-Out Option  Good News! ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ To Netflix After Paramount+ Cancellation Apple explains why iPhone 12 was always safe to use in France, iOS 17.1 to address non-standard test that triggered non-issue Best Buy may end DVD and Blu-ray sales early next year Topics Beta this week. iOS 17.1 Beta 3 was released this week.  Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]  iOS 17.1 to Launch by October 24 iOS 17.1 Beta 3 Prevents Action Button From Activating the Camera or Flashlight in a Pocket - MacRumors Warning for iOS 17.1 Beta Testers: Update to Beta 3 or Your Wallet App May Crash  Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 10.1 to Developers  Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 17.1 to Developers  Apple TV’s new ‘Enhance Dialogue’ feature expands to original HomePod and HomePod mini with tvOS 17.1  Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Pro 2  Are the days of Google as default search on iPhone numbered? Google Pays Apple $18B to $20B a Year to Be Default iOS Search Engine and Apple could be out $20 billion a year if Google loses DOJ antitrust case Why has it been so slow for US states to adopt digital iD’s on the iPhone?  States with digital ID and driver’s license on iPhone CA DMV Wallet & mDL Pilot More CarPlay Woes. CarPlay Not Working for Some iPhone 15 Users, Possibly Because of USB-C Cables Tesla and CarPlay? Project that brings CarPlay to Tesla gets a major boost with improved performance, hardware bundle CarPlay Apps These are the best CarPlay apps for iPhone Why? For the love of all that is holy: No more Micro-USB ports on media streamers 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,  Twitter @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 Kelly Guimont, Holden DePardo, and Jeff Gamet. We talk about the action button on the iPhone 15 Pro and how you can use shortcuts for multi functions. Steve Jobs passed 12 years ago. iOS 17.0.3 fixes iPhone 15 overheating. Dave reviews Apple Watch Series 9 and watch OS 10. Holden gives us his thoughts on his new iPhone 15 Pro Max.  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 Remembering Steve Jobs, Who Passed Away 12 Years Ago Today Kelly wrote this about Steve. Remembering Steve Jobs: TUAW looks back Original Apple Watch is Now Obsolete, Including $17,000 Gold Model  This happened this week. Your iPhone will make a 'special sound' on Oct 4–here's why and FEMA Wireless Emergency Alert: What you need to know Topics Apple Releases iOS 17.0.3 With Fix for iPhone 15 Pro Overheating iOS 17.0.3 IncludesiOS 17.0.3 Includes Several Enterprise-Related Bug Fixes - Several Enterprise-Related Bug Fixes  Downgrading an iPhone From iOS 17 to iOS 16 is No Longer Possible  Beta this week.  watchOS 10.1 Beta 2 Adds Support for Double Tap Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Developers Everything New in iOS 17.1 Beta 2 Apple investigating after users claim iOS 17 reset privacy settings  Apple TV’s new ‘Enhance Dialogue’ feature expands to original HomePod and HomePod mini with tvOS 17.1 Apple Watch Discussion Dave has the Series 9 and gives impressions  Apple Watch Series 9 Buyer's Guide: How Incremental Upgrades Stack Up Over the Years 22 New Features You May Have Missed in watchOS 10 Our guest Holden has the iPhone 15 Pro Max and gives his experiences so far.  iPhone 15 Pro has the Action button. We discuss what you can program it to as well as using shortcuts button tools and talk about other shortcuts.  How to Get the Most Out of the iPhone 15 Pro's Action Button iPhone 15 Pro: How to double the power of the new Action button  Introducing MultiButton: Assign Two Shortcuts to the Same Action Button Press on iPhone 15 Pro - MacStories 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,  Twitter @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 and Instagram His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgame 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 Guests 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 Holden DePardo studies computer science and is on X @holdendepardo

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Dave and Chuck have their iPhone 15 Pro Max and give first impressions after almost 1 week of use. This includes the Action Button, USB-C, and camera upgrades. Dave reviews the Catalyst Influence iPhone case. Dave also has one more thing: A review of the Airpods Pro 2 with USB-C and you will be surprised. The Apple Finewoven case is not good. Security update for iOS 17.0.2 and 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’s new FineWoven iPhone cases are very bad - The Verge Demand for iPhone 15 stronger than iPhone 14, Pro models about the same Apple's iCloud Website Updated With iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma Features iPhone users get even more browser options as Vivaldi for iOS arrives Apple releases iMovie and Clips app updates with iPhone 15 Pro support and more  Topics Updates to iOS 17. iOS 17.0.1 was released last week then iOS 17.0.2 was released for only iPhone 15 models to both fix file transfer issues with restoring to the new iPhone. This Week Apple Releases iOS 17.0.2 and iPadOS 17.0.2 for All iPhones and iPads Must update to fix security bugs.  Beta this week. One week after iOS 17 was released, iOS 17.1 Beta 1 Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Developers  Apple Releases First Betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 to Public Beta Testers Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 10.1 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 17.1 to Developers - MacRumors watchOS 10.1 Beta Brings NameDrop to Apple Watch - MacRumors New Battery Health Features Remain Limited to iPhone 15 Models on First iOS 17.1 Beta - MacRumors Everything New in iOS 17.1 Beta 1  iOS 17.1 brings Dynamic Island flashlight indicator to iPhone 14 Pro and All iPhone 15 models iPhone 15 Review. Both Dave and Chuck have the iPhone 15 Pro Max they give their review after having it 6 days, What was their experience with migration and use. iPhone 15 Pro Owners Complain About Overheating Problems and iPhone 15 Pro Overheating Concerns Highlighted in Two More Reports Notable items discussed New Action button Titanium Phone Modem speed The iPhone 15 Pro’s 5G modem reportedly boosts speeds by up to 24 percent  WiFi 6E Ruggedness with the Titanium build The Camera and some huge upgrades. USB-C you can connect an external drive, charge Apple Watch, and more.Everything the iPhone 15's USB-C port can do (and what you'll need to do it)  iPhone 15 Pro Max Case Review. Dave reviews the Catalyst Influence with MagSafe for the iPhone 15 Pro Max. iPhone 15 Series - Influence Case, MagSafe Compatible (Pre-Order) Very durable case with 30% louder sound than other cases. Slim design fits nicely in your pocket.  One more thing: Dave has the new AirPods Pro 2 USB-C snd gives his Review you will be surprised.  Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Digitsl 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,  Twitter @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 Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig. iOS 17 was released to everyone this week. We discuss some of the new features including live transcripts of voicemails, standby mode, and more.  Security updates released for all OS must install. Apple Watch double tap is not released just yet. iOS 17 tips including ping Apple Watch and Find My watch is set up. Much 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 X Instagram Spoutible News Imazing released Beta Version 3 : Introducing iMazing 3 (Mac Beta) Apple Now Encrypts Titles of Voice Memos Stored in iCloud on iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma for Added Privacy Apple TV Can Be Restored With an iPhone Starting With iOS 17 Apple Updates Pages, Keynote, and Numbers for iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma Apple Releases watchOS 10.0.1 With Bug Fixes  watchOS 10.1 to Enable Apple Watch's New 'Double Tap' Gesture iOS 17 makes it easier to play Spotify music on HomePod  Topics Beta this week. No Beta iOS 17 was released to all.  Apple Releases iOS 17.0.1 and iPadOS 17.0.1 With Bug Fixes  https://www.apple.com/ios/ios-17/ First impressions of iOS 17 with the panel Apple provided for the first time a New features available with iOS 17 PDF.  Here are some new items on iOS 17 Phone changes include a new button grid  add a contact poster. In Phone tap contacts and tap your contact card. Contact Photo & Poster Live transcripts of voicemail. You can answer during the message.  Messages - all apps in one place  Customize the apps list Settings > Messages > iMessages Apps Turn off messages apps you don’t use. Settings > Messages > Message apps and toggle off apps you dont want in that list. Standby mode put on the charger in landscape mode FaceTime record audio or video when missed call Custom stickers These features launch later this year. These iOS 17 Features Are Launching Later This Year  AirDrop contacts and photos bump phones  iOS 17 Tips 2FA authentication messages can be automatically deleted. Goto Settings > Passwords > Password Options > Turn on Clean up automatically Under verification codes.  In Find My you can now share an AirTag with someone. Open the AirTag and choose Share this item.  You can now set multiple timers.  Bring back haptic touch. Settings > Accessibility > Touch > Haptic Touch. Set it to fast for 3D Touch Turn on Crossfade in Apple Music. Settings > Music > Crossfade and adjust seconds.  Add Ping My Watch in Control Center. Settings > Control Center and add. You can now ping your watch like you can your iPhone on the Watch, Somona updates  Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Virtual 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,  Twitter @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 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 Guests 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. 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 Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We discuss the Apple Event “Wunderlust” this week. iOS 17 RC was released final version drops on 9/18/23. iCloud will now have 6TB and 12TB options. AirPods Pro 2 has USB-C and you cannot buy a replacement case for lightning. Iphone 15 was announced with 4 models and amazing camera upgrades. Apple Watch series 9 and Ultra 2 upgrades. Are all these updates worth it? We give our opinions. 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 We give our thoughts on the the Apple event Wonderlust this week.  Topics Beta this week. iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 Release Candidate is out public release is Monday September 18, 2023 iOS 17 RC comes with multiple new ringtones for iPhone tvOS 17 and HomePod Software 17 to be officially released on September 18 iOS17 and iPadOS 17 will be released 9/18/23 iOS 17 - Apple iPadOS 17 - Apple Apple Reveals More iOS 17 Features Not Available Until Later This Year Apple Shares Lists of All New Features in iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma iOS 17 Adds 20+ New Ringtones and Text Tones for Calls, Messages and Alarms  iOS 17 Includes 'Grid Forecast' Feature to Let You Know When 'Cleaner' Energy is Available New Apple ID Sign-In Options: Phone Number on File or Trusted Device  Apple Event items that didn't get much attention. Everything Apple Announced at Today's Event in Six Minutes Apple Not Offering USB-C AirPods Pro Cases As a Standalone Purchase  You could do a service request: AirPods Repair & Service - Apple Support Proceed with caution. Apple Adds 6TB and 12TB iCloud+ Storage Tiers Apple Releases USB-C to Lightning Adapter for iPhone 15 and Shorter Thunderbolt 4 Pro Cable The end of an era: Apple officially discontinues the iPhone mini iPhone 15 Apple Lets Customers 'Get Ready' For iPhone 15 Launch With Pre-Order Setup Thinner Bezels on iPhone 15 Compare iPhone models iPhone 15's USB-C Port Can Charge Your Apple Watch and AirPods  iPhone 15 Pro Supports Recording ProRes Video Directly to External Storage Apple Announces New Roadside Assistance via Satellite Feature for iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 Apple Adds Thread Networking Technology to iPhone 15 Pro All iPhone 15 Models Support DisplayPort for Up to 4K HDR Video Output  In an ocean of leaks, the iPhone 15 cameras managed to sneak in a few surprises iPhone 15 Pro Models Support Wi-Fi 6E iPhone 15 Pro Max's 5x Optical Zoom Lens Enables 25x Digital Zoom iPhone 15 Models Sold Outside U.S. Still Have Physical SIM Card Tray iPhone 15 Models Still Limited to 7.5W on Qi Chargers, Fast Charging Has Not Improved iPhone 15's USB-C Port Remains Limited to Lightning Speeds iPhone 15 Pro £100 Cheaper in the UK Than Last Year's Equivalent Models Titanium iPhone 15 Pro Weighs 19 Grams Less Than iPhone 14 Pro  iPhone 15 Pro: Here's Everything the New Action Button Can Do  All of Apple's New Devices Feature the Same Battery Life as Previous Generations iPhone 14 vs 15 compared. Is it worth the upgrade? iPhone 15 vs iPhone 14 — Specs, price, and features, compared iPhone 14 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro Buyer's Guide: 30+ Upgrades Compared - MacRumors iPhone 15 Pro Max vs. iPhone 14 Pro Max — Specs, price, and features, compared eSIM-only iPhone 15 remains exclusive to the US as the rest of the world still gets a SIM tray iPhone 14 Pro gets new HEIF Max option to take 48MP photos Apple Watch Here is Every Apple Watch Band That Launched Today Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 Feature 64GB of Storage Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 battery life Apple Watch Series 8 vs. Series 9 Buyer's Guide: 10+ Upgrades Compared Apple to Release watchOS 10 on Monday, September 18 Hermès Debuts Apple Watch Series 9 Collection Including Leather Bands You can already use the Apple Watch's double-tap feature. Here's how  Will you be buying an iPhone and / or Apple Watch this year and, if so, which one? AirPods Pro 2 USB-C  Lossless Audio With Apple Vision Pro Will Be Limited to USB-C AirPods Pro 2 - MacRumors New firmware released for AirPods Pro, AirPods, & AirPods Max AirPods in 2023: Here's how the lineup looks after Apple's event Your AirPods Pro 2 are getting an upgrade, and it's a big deal | ZDNET Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Virtual Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a Digital 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,  Twitter @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 guests Guy Serle, Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet. We discuss how important it is to make sure you have at least 2 other backups besides iCloud including iMazing. Apple’s Wunderlust event is next week we talk about what to expect. Very important update for all OS iOS 16.6.1 and others must update. We talk about new social media service Spoutible and our use of social media. Get a Macstock virtual pass!  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 Social Media YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page Mastadon Twitter Instagram Spoutible News Apple Provides Further Clarity on Why It Abandoned Plan to Detect CSAM in iCloud Photos - MacRumors Apple to Acquire Major Classical Music Label BIS Records Didn't Get AppleCare+? Getting Your iPhone Repaired May Extend Your Eligibility Up to Two Years  iPadOS 17 finally lets you use a Game Boy Camera for FaceTime calls... because why not?  Topics Very important updates to fix vulnerabilities. iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, watchOS 9.6.2, MacOS 13.5.2 BLASTPASS: NSO Group iPhone Zero-Click, Zero-Day Exploit Captured in the Wild - The Citizen Lab < This is the origin of the exploits PSA: Make Sure to Update, iOS 16.6.1 and macOS 13.5.2 Address Actively Exploited Vulnerability Apple Releases iOS 16.6.1, iPadOS 16.6.1, and watchOS 9.6.2 With Bug Fixes  Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.5.2  Beta this week. iOS 17 Beta 8 continues. Rumors say that it is possible that this could be the final shipping version.  iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 Likely to Be Released Simultaneously This Fall, Unlike Last Year Apple Seeds Ninth Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers iOS 17: How to Change a New iPhone Passcode If You Forget It The announced Apple Event “Wonderlust” is coming up on Tuesday 9/12/23 at 10 AM PT. The most obvious release will be the iPhone 15. The panel discusses what we expect and makes some predictions.  Apple September 12 Event: iPhone 15 Charging Port Change to USB-C From Lightning  Original Lightning port announcement. History lesson: Watch Phil Schiller unveil the Lightning connector ahead of iPhone 15’s switch to USB-C iPhone 15 Pro Expected Next Week With These 12 New Features 'Major Price Hike' Again Rumored for iPhone 15 Pro Models  What Not to Expect at Apple's 'Wonderlust' September 12 Event Upcoming USB-C AirPods Pro Not Expected to Include Any Other Hardware Changes The high-end Apple Watch Series 9 will be 3D printed in major design shift Backing up messages so you don’t lose them. Using iCloud and imazing. A listener had concerns about backing up messages and making sure they can be restored. It's always best use one or all of these methods to back up your iPhone Full backup on iCloud Back up using Finder  Use a 3rd party tool like iMazing Most of the panel joined this new social media service Spoutible. We talked about it and reviewed the service along with its iOS app.  Announcements Macstock 7 2023 Virtual 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,  Twitter @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 Guests 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 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

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Jeff talks about what you can do with TexExpander to keep you efficient. Ben has his view on why USB-C on the iPhone is a long time coming. We talk about HomeKit and how it needs improvement. Dave reviews his experience setting up an alternate home with 2 new HomePod Minis. Macstock VII Virtual pass and all the videos are posted. Apple fall event was announced with probable iPhone 15 plus more.   The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show 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 News Apple's September iPhone 15 Event Hashmoji Now Live on Twitter - MacRumors Apple's iPhone 15 Event Page Goes Live, Features Animation Instead of AR Easter Egg - MacRumors  Apple Announces 'Wonderlust' Event Expected to Feature iPhone 15, Apple Watch Series 9 and More - MacRumors  China Overtakes U.S. to Become Biggest iPhone Market in Q2 2023 - MacRumors Apple Plans to Stop Providing Customer Support on Twitter and YouTube Google Photos for iOS Gets 'Locked Folder' for Sensitive Snap Follow Up: Apple Discontinues iTunes Movie Trailers App Famous Apple repair company wants to fix McDonald's ice cream machines Topics Beta this week.  Apple Seeds Eighth Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Apple Releases Third visionOS Beta for Developers Dave did a set up of a new location of multiple HomePod Mini he reviews the easy of setup.  We all on the panel have homekit set up in one way or another, we talk about our set up. How to Build a Smart Home Around Apple's HomeKit Using TextExpander Jeff gives us some tips and knowledge. TextExpander Features Using TextExpander for iPhone & iPad with Other Apps Textexpander is beta testing a new version for iOS and iPadOS check here to sign up using TestFlight. https://textexpander.com/mobile Ben talked about his views on the USB-C connector fand its a long time replacing lightning conector. He posted his blog post here: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com/2023/09/apples-usb-c-path-to-iphone-has-been.html “Honestly, the USB-C connector should have been introduced to the iPhone with the iPhone X.  Apple having basically different connectors that do the same thing on the iPhone and Mac for almost a decade is kinda strange.  It also would have allowed Apple to dictate cable standards like they're doing with wireless charging with Magsafe forming the basis for Qi 2” Macstock 7 . Purchase a virtual pass to see Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff and their presentations.    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,  Twitter @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 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 Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We talk about Apple Pencil alternatives and then Jeff geeks out how he uses it. eSIM is the way to go on iPhone now with the physical SIM finally being retired? In Touch with MacOS we talk about Sonoma Beta 6 and the new release of Parallels 19 VM with Touch ID support.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show 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 News Apple Will Soon Send Payments in $500 Million 'Batterygate' iPhone Throttling Lawsuit T-Mobile's 'Go5G Next' Plan Lets Customers Upgrade Smartphones Every Year Samsung's 'Try Galaxy' Feature Uses Two iPhones to Demo Z Fold5 Experience and hers is the link to experience it on the iPhone. https://trygalaxy.com/ Apple Support App Now Offers More Info on Nearby Locations Good news for podcast creators. Apple Podcasts Launches New Subscription Analytics Dashboard Apple Pay to Support U.S. National Park Foundation This Week  Tesla App Update Adds Over 20 Apple Shortcuts Actions Threads Social Network Expands to the Web    Topics Beta this week. iOS17 Beta 7 was released this week. Apple Seeds Seventh Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Everything New in iOS 17 Beta 7 eSIM. What is it and do we think a physical SIM days are numbered? Well they are in the iPhone. Plus How to travel with an eSim iPhone What is an Integrated SIM (iSIM)? Is it better than eSIM? Are there any good alternates to Apple Pencil? ZAGG's new Pro Stylus 2 takes on Apple Pencil with magnetic charging and five fun colors and Jeff geeks out on how he uses his Pencil.  Astropad Debuts Screen Protector and Apple Pencil Tip for a Realistic Paper Feel on iPad In Touch with MacOS Segment MacOS Sonona Beta 6 was released. Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of macOS 14 Sonoma to Developers Dave uses Parallels Desktop  to keep virtual machines available, most notably Windows 11. Parallels release version 19 this week and we discussed its new improvements and features. Parallels Desktop 19 Adds Password-Less Sign-In With Touch ID Support, macOS Sonoma Compatibility, and Mor Apps GoodNotes 6 Brings AI-Powered Handwriting Spellcheck and Autocomplete Features - MacRumors Macstock 7 is in the books for 2023. Purchase a virtual pass to see Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff and their presentations.  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, Twitter @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 gues Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Airdrop tips and keep that list hidden. Setapp is planning to launch its own alternative iOS app store in the European Union in 2024. No more SIM Free iPhones and Apple Card financing. iOS 17 Beta 6 moved the phone end button back. Read the fine print on app subscriptions and make sure you are not charged especially with the kids.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show 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 News Setapp plans to launch EU-only alternative iOS App Store GM Admits No Technical Reason CarPlay Couldn't Be in Future EVs Apple Is Killing off This App You Probably Forgot Existed Google App for iOS Can Now Use AI to Summarize Articles Apple Card Monthly Financing No Longer Available for SIM-Free iPhones Apple Card continues to be a consumer hit despite Goldman Sachs turmoil Topics Apple Releases watchOS 9.6.1 With API Access Fix for Apps PSA: macOS 13.5.1 Ventura update fixes System Settings location permissions Beta this week. iOS 17 Beta 6 was released this week.  Apple Seeds Sixth Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]  Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Everything New in iOS 17 Beta 6 - The end call button moved back.  iOS 17 beta 6: Here's what's new with the update Already talking about iOS 17.1 and we will see iOS 16.7 next month too.  iOS 17.1 testing ramps up, iOS 16.7 likely coming next month App subscriptions are what you need to be aware of and educate yourself and your kids with the fine print. This app os popular but read the fine print before you buy. Add Text: Write On Photos on the App Store Airdrop always has its issues. We talk about how you can have a better experience. 10 Ways to Fix AirDrop on Your iPhone Macstock 7 is in the books for 2023. Purchase a virtual pass to see Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff and their presentations.  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,  Twitter @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 Book recommended by Kelly The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi - Audiobook - Audible.com

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Jeff gives a great review on what Passkeys are and what they will do to to eventually eliminate passwords. This week in cord cutting Disney+ and Hulu raising prices again, and crack down on password sharing. AirTag finds another missing bag at the airport and the airline insists they cannot find it. Mike gives us an update on Macstock Digital pass and more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show 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 News This woman used an AirTag to track her lost bag -- and flew to get it | CNN and AirTag continues to make up for United’s incompetence when checked bag goes ‘missing Family rescued from wildfires in Maui thanks to iPhone's Emergency SOS via Satellite tvOS 17 Code Confirms A17 Chip for iPhone 15 Pro, A16 for iPhone 15 Apple's iPhone 15 Event Likely to Be Held on September 12 Apple Watch Fast Charging to Be Mandatory for Accessory Makers Topics Beta this week. Ios 17 Beta 5 was released to developers. Apple Releases Third Public Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to Developers Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Yes, iOS 17 is changing where the 'end call' button is located - 9to5Mac Jeff will talk about the upcoming Passkeys in iOS17. He presented at the MacInTech Apple user group. This could be the future of passwords.   Passkeys Overview - Apple Developer Sign in with passkeys on iPhone Passkeys.directory 1Password will soon let users unlock password vaults with passkeys Passkeys in 1Password: The Future of Passwordless Authentication This week in cord cutting Fox News & Fox Sports Ditching Cable TV For Streaming? Fox Says Not So Fast | Cord Cutters News Disney Chose the Worst Time For a Disney+ Price Hike | Cord Cutters News Disney Will Start Cracking Down on Password Sharing Next Year | Cord Cutters News YouTube TV Moves Multiview to A New Area - Here is Where You Can Find It Now | Cord Cutters News YouTube TV is partially broken on iOS and iPad with buffering issues, fix coming Macstock 7 is in the books for 2023. Purchase a Digital pass to see Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff and their presentations.  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,  Twitter @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