In Touch with iOS

David Ginsburg
undefined
Mar 18, 2022 • 51min

195 - iPad is Universal Control - With Guests Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jeff Gamet and Chuck Joiner. We review all new features with the new releases iOS15.4, iPadOS15.4, WatchOS 8.5, tvOS15.4. MacOS12.3 now has universal control and you can use the same keyboard and mouse with an iPad and we review this new feature iOS app Posture Pal is reviewed and tips on silencing iMessage 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple streamlines the process of buying a new iPhone SE for AT&T and T-Mobile customers iPhone tops North America and Western European smartphone markets as 5G surpasses 4G Apple Begins Selling Refurbished iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Models Scammers have been using Apple's TestFlight to distribute malicious iOS apps Benchmark Results Confirm Apple Hasn't Downclocked M1 Chip in New iPad Air - MacRumors Apple Watch fall detection to the rescue - 9to5Mac Topics Beta this week. iOS iPadOS 15.4 was released! We reviewed all the new features across all platforms. iPhone /iPad Apple Releases iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 With Face ID Mask Unlock, New Emoji, Universal Control, and More - MacRumors Use Face ID while wearing a mask with iPhone 12 and later - Apple Support HomePod Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.4 - MacRumors Apple Watch Apple Releases watchOS 8.5 With Support for Apple TV Purchase Authorization, Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification Improvements and More watchOS 8.5 Fixes Mail Privacy Protection Loophole That Could Expose IP Addresses iOS 15.4 and watchOS 8.5 Allow You to Restore an Apple Watch Using an iPhone Apple's latest watchOS update includes a recovery mode, of sorts - The Verge tvOS Apple Releases tvOS 15.4 With Support for Captive WiFi Networks Apple TV now lets you easily authorize purchases with Apple Watch, here's how No new betas for any devices this week. Someone will be in withdrawal. Universal control was added to MacOS 12.3 which allows use of a keyboard and mouse across multiple devices. We review how the iPad works with this new feature. Here is Apple support article that reviews the process: Universal Control: Use a single keyboard and mouse between Mac and iPad - Apple Support More details about Universal Control. Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.3 With Universal Control, Spatial Audio Dynamic Head Tracking on M1 Macs and More Universal Control: Everything You Need to Know PSA: Universal Control and Sidecar Can Be Used At the Same Time in macOS 12.3 - MacRumors How to Use Universal Control and Sidecar Simultaneously in macOS 12.3 - MacRumors Tips How to silence iMessage notifications on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac Apps This iPhone app uses AirPods to help you improve your posture - 9to5Mac Posture Pal - Improve Stance on the App Store Our Host Dave 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 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios 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 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.
undefined
Mar 12, 2022 • 1h 12min

194 - Best iPad Air Ever - With Guest Kelly Guimont and Andrew Orr

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren joined by Kelly Guimont and Andrew Orr. Apple Event Peek Performance was this week. iPad Air with M1 processor is the best iPad yet? iPhone SE released it doesn't have mmwave 5G. iPhone 13 now in Alpine green color.Apple Watch tip how to unpair to fix Apple Pay. MLB Friday night Baseball on Apple TV+ 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Helping Ukrainian Developers https://unclutterapp.com/help-ukraine Peloton now lets you use Apple Watch as a heart rate monitor, no GymKit required Apple updates Apple Watch band and iPhone case colors for Spring 2022 | AppleInsider Smartish Case (Kelly's pick) Jamf Announces New Bring-Your-Own Device Offering In-person Today at Apple sessions return to U.S. Apple retail stores March 7 Sony Offering Three Month Apple TV+ Trial for PS4 Users - MacRumors Comcast will bring Apple TV to X1 boxes and the new XClass smart TVs - The Verge Topics Beta this week. iOS15.4 RC was released this week. It looks like the final version will be released next week. Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 to Developers and Public Beta Testers iOS 15.4 is set to release next week watchOS 8.5 RC version now available to developers, features new American Siri voice tvOS 15.4 and HomePod 15.4 RC version now available, here's everything new There was an Apple Event Peek Performance. We discuss some of the products that Apple announced including: Apple and Major League Baseball to offer "Friday Night Baseball" iMovie update teased at Apple event – more to come in April - 9to5Mac Here's how much Apple is shelling out to the MLB for 'Friday Night Baseball' - 9to5Mac Apple introduces gorgeous new green finishes for the iPhone 13 lineup Apple announces the new iPhone SE: a powerful smartphone in an iconic design iPhone SE 5G not all bands are included. Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile. Mmwave not available Compared: New 2022 iPhone SE vs 2020 iPhone SE iPhone SE and iPad Air Don't Offer Fastest mmWave 5G The iPhone SE Steers Clear of AT&T's New 5G Band | PCMag Apple introduces the most powerful and versatile iPad Air ever iPad Air vs iPad Pro we compare the new Air with the M1 processor. The iPad Air Gets an Overdue Upgrade with M1, 5G Tips Listener Bill reached out and asked why did Apple Pay stop working on my Apple Watch? He reached out to Apple Support and told him he needed to bring the Watch into the Apple Store service. This is a simple fix just unpair the watch from the iPhone and restore it. Unpair and erase your Apple Watch Our Host Dave 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 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios 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 also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose. Her new site https://theslice.tech You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @verso Andrew Orr is a freelance writer and amateur photographer. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he's not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. You can find him on Twitter @andrewonot. 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.
undefined
Mar 9, 2022 • 1h 29min

193 - Reaction TIme Apple Event Peek Peek Performance - FMEO Simulcast

The latest In Touch With iOS this is a simulcast of For Mac Eyes Only hosted by Mike Potter. We are joined by Dave Ginsburg, Chuck Joiner, Gary GazMaz Malpas, and Eric Erickson. 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Topics Apple had their first event for 2022 called Peek Performance. This is a reaction time episode from For Mac Eyes Only where the panel reacts to the new product announcements. Notable announcements: > iPhone SE > iPad Air > iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 in Green New iPhone SE with 5G and A15 Bionic Chip. New iPad Air with M1 Chip 5G is available. iPhone 13 and 13 Pro new Color Alpine Green. New Apple TV+ Shows and movies. Our Host Dave 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 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios Mike Potter hosts For Mac Eyes Only
undefined
Mar 4, 2022 • 1h 10min

192 - Keep Your iOS Device Secure - With Guest Andrew Orr and Jeff Gamet

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Andrew Orr and Jeff Gamet.We review Apple Platform security and Andrew gives us his thoughts on iOS secure. Lightning is 10 years old and we discuss if it's time for Apple to move onto a new connection or wireless. Apple Event is next week we give our predictions on what to expect. Rumors on an AirTag Max the size of a credit card. iOS15.4 Beta 5 is released and it could be near release. 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Michael Douglas to Star as Benjamin Franklin in Upcoming Apple TV+ Series - MacRumors 'Open Web Advocacy' Group Wants Fewer iOS Browser Restrictions - The Mac Observer Need Tor on iOS? 'Orbot' has Arrived on the Platform - The Mac Observer Giles Martin remasters The Beatles' '1' for Spatial Audio | AppleInsider Slack is dropping support for iOS 13 on iPhone and iPad | iMore Apple Will Soon Offer Face ID Repairs Without Replacing the Entire iPhone - MacRumors Topics As we always do with first time guests, we find out what Apple devices Andrew owns and how he uses in his daily workflow. Apple announced Peek Performance the first event in 2022, on March 8th. We give our predictions on what to expect. Siri says we'll just have to wait a little longer for an Apple Event Apple Spring 2022 Event Officially Scheduled for March 8 - The Mac Observer Apple's March 8 'Peek Performance' Event Page Features Animated AR Logo - MacRumors Apple Event Announced for March 8: 'Peek Performance' - MacRumors What Not to Expect at Next Week's 'Peek Performance' Apple Event - MacRumors Beta this week. iOS15.4 Beta 5 was released this week Apple Seeds Fifth Betas of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] - MacRumors Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Andrew is a security guru and we talk about the latest in iOS security and how you can protect yourself and your devices. Apple has a great security support page called Apple Platform Security we review, The lightning connector is 10 years old and we must be near upgrading to USB-C. We give our insights and wonder if Apple will finally make a change.Lightning, a 'connector for the next decade'- 10 years ago- 9to5Mac Since we talked about the Apple Event earlier why not talk about some rumors. AirTag Max in 2023? Exclusive | Apple's Working on Additions to the AirTag Lineup (AirTag Pro + Max) Our Host Dave 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 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios About our Guests Andrew Orr writes for the Mac Observer and since 2015 he has been writing about Apple, privacy, security, and at one point even Android. You can find him on Twitter @andrewonot. 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.
undefined
Feb 25, 2022 • 1h 7min

191 - Apple Buying Advice With Guest Josh Centers and Jeff Gamet

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Josh Centersand Jeff Gamet. Josh has a new site Apple Buying Advice we go in depth and discuss what we all think about what Apple products you should buy. There are some surprises. The iPod Touch is over 1000 days old. Will there ever be a new one released? Some obsolete Apple devices like 1st Gen iPhone and iPods could be worth a lot of cash. Do you have one? Plus beta iOS14.4 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple Ending Mask Mandates in Many Stores, Plans to Reintroduce In-Person Classes - MacRumors MacPaw's Operations amidst the Russian Aggression against Ukraine How to Prepare for a Russian Invasion of Ukraine AT&T Is Shutting Down 3G | iPhone 5s Owners and More Will Lose Service Popular 'Authenticator' app for iOS facing copycats, as App Store review complaints continue - Topics Beta this week. iOS15.4 Beta 4 was released this week. Latest iOS 15.4 Beta Adds Fifth Siri Voice for US Users - MacRumors iOS 15.4 Beta 4 Includes AirTags Anti-Stalking Changes - MacRumors Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Josh gives his views of these changes he is the author of Take Control of Apple TV Josh has started a great new site Apple Buying Advice and we do a review on what iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch you should buy.We also review the rumors of new products that may be released soon and if you should wait buying the current models. Is the iPod Touch still relevant? Josh wrote a Tidbits article Has Apple Abandoned the iPod touch? - TidBITS we discuss if the iPod Touch is still a thing. Many older and obsolete Apple products are fetching 1000's of dollars Check Your Attic | 5 Older Apple Devices Now Worth Thousands we review these 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 Josh Centers is Managing Editor of TidBITS and is the author of many books for Take Control. His new website Apple Buying Advice helps you with what Apple gear you should buy. You can and on https://substack.com/profile/79020309-josh-centers Find him on Twitter @jcenters 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.
undefined
Feb 19, 2022 • 1h

190 - iCloud Is Not Big Enough For Free - With Guest Guy Serle and Jeff Gamet

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and he is joined by Guy Serle and Jeff Gamet. iCloud+ has many great features including Files, photos, family sharing, but its not big enough for free. TestFlight gives iOS app developers options for beta testing an app before its release, we review this. The Apple Support app now provides estimated costs for basics like battery replacement, screens and more right in the app. Tip on resetting settings including network settings in iOS 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple's iPhone 6 Plus Is Now Officially a 'Vintage' Product | iPhone 6's Legacy Apple Officially Obsoletes First iPad With Lightning Connector New York Attorney General Issues AirTag Consumer Alert Over Stalking Concerns - MacRumors Apple says Spatial Audio is a hit, drawing more listeners to Apple Music | AppleInsider iOS 15.4 Could Let You Download Software Updates Over 4G T-Mobile is making it easier for even more people to get 5G Home Internet service - PhoneArena Apple Support app updated to show estimated repair costs Topics Beta this week. iOS15.4 Beta 3 was released. Apple Seeds Third Public Betas of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 With Universal Control, Face ID With Mask Support and More - MacRumors Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Safari Will No Longer Save Passwords Without Usernames in iOS 15.4 - MacRumors 21 Exciting iOS 15.4 Features for iPhone You Won't Want to Miss TestFlight have you tried an app before it hits the iOS App Store? We review what it takes to "beta test" and app. Try Upcoming Apps, Features, and IAPs on Your iPhone for Free — Before They Hit the App Store « iOS & iPhone iCloud+ what is it and why would you want to use it. We review many of the key features including photos, files, privacy and more. Also alternate backup you can use iMazing. Tips How to Reset Network Settings on iPhone 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 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.
undefined
Feb 12, 2022 • 1h 4min

189 - The iPad Mini 6 Is Jelly Scrolling - With Guests Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet. Apple releases a statement on AirTag security and plans on improving notifications when unknown AirTag is with you. Apple announces contactless NFC payments with iPhone, Another lawsuit on iPad "jelly scrolling". We review focus mode and how we use it. Heart health settings on your Apple Watch 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Breaking News iOS 15.3.1 released to patch critical zero-day WebKit vulnerability Apple Releases watchOS 8.4.2 With Bug Fixes - MacRumors Apple Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over 'Jelly Scrolling' on iPad Mini - MacRumors Ted Lasso Season 3 Likely Delayed Due to 'Football Wrinkle' Home Widget for HomeKit gets updated with sensor support, different panel sizes, and more Apple Music: Free trial will require purchase of AirPods, HomePods or Beats: Apple says a 'small portion' of iPhones recorded interactions with Siri even if you opted out Topics Beta this week.iOS15.4 Beta 2 was released. When will Apple release iOS 15.4 to everyone? Here's what we know Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors tvOS 15.4 beta 2 for Apple TV brings captive Wi-Fi network support, tweaks to video player, more [U] - 9to5Mac iOS 15.4 Beta 2 Fixes Bug That Caused Some iPhones to Record Siri Interactions Even When Users Opted Out - MacRumors Apple Preparing for Driver's Licenses on iPhone in iOS 15.4 Beta - MacRumors Apple releases a statement on the unwanted AirTag tracking in the news and they plan to address it with an update. Apple details upcoming AirTag changes to reduce unwanted tracking. We discuss this and what will Apple do to keep it more secure. Apple's statement on AirTag security. An update on AirTag and unwanted tracking - Apple What to do if you get an alert that an AirTag, Find My network accessory, or set of AirPods is with you - Apple Support Apple unveiled a contactless payment system tap to pay on the iPhone. Like having a contactless credit card you use your iPhone and link a card to it. We discuss what benefits this has especially for small businesses. Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone Stripe Launches 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Beta Program Ahead of 'Spring' Release - MacRumors Focus Mode do we all use it and what is its benefits. What the Heck Is iPhone 'Focus' Mode? | Focus Explained (Plus How to Set It Up) ​​Thursdays with Bob: Modes of Focus – TMO Daily Observations 2022-01-20 - The Mac Observer Tips Heart health notifications on your Apple Watch 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 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.
undefined
Feb 5, 2022 • 1h 7min

188 - Keep Safe with VPN on iPhone and iPad - With Guest Jeff Gamet

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by guest Jeff Gamet. You can unlock your iPhone with a mask on iOS15.4 beta without Apple Watch. Warren tries CPAP mask and beta it works. Google released VPN for iPhone and iPad. Would you trust it and we discuss the need for a VPN at all. Rebooting your iPhone do you need to and should you quit all the apps? Facebook lost money they say because of Apple's Privacy setting we discuss what they need to to change. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Buy me a coffee to support the show. We would really appreciate it and would help us keep the lights on. Goto intouchwithios.com/coffee Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News ​​Apple Releases watchOS 8.4.1 With Bug Fixes for Apple Watch Series 4 and Later - MacRumors YouTube Still Testing Picture-in-Picture on iOS With Premium Subscribers [Updated] - MacRumors Apple Will Pay $95 Million in Class-Action Lawsuit Over Refurbished AppleCare+ Replacements Beats Studio Buds Gain New AirPods Features with Free Firmware Update Sale of 'Silent AirTags' on eBay and Etsy Raises Privacy Concerns - MacRumors Apple Launches New iPhone 13 Product Pages Highlighting Key Features Topics Beta this week. iOS15.4 beta 1 is still being tested. The biggest discussion is the ability to unlock your iPhone with a mask on without needing an Apple Watch. Face ID With a Mask: How It Works and What You Need to Know - MacRumors Warren tried it with a CPAP mask and tells us how well it works. iOS 15.4 Beta Adds Option to Hide iCloud Keychain Security Recommendations - MacRumors Warren has more info about Universal control features on Monterey and iPadOS15.4 Beta. Google One VPN service works with iPhone and iPad. It's part of the Google One plan. Google One VPN Now Available for iPhone and iPad Users - MacRumors What is VPN and do you need it for your iPhone and iPad? Would you trust Google with your privacy? We review VPN and talk about other services out there including SurfShark, ExpressVPN, and Tunnelbear as other good choices. ClearVPN is on SetApp. Should you reboot your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV? There are myths about this but really should you reboot these devices? We discuss and you would be surprised. Also should you quit apps? Facebook and parent company Meta lost $10 Billion in Q4 2021 and blamed Apple's recent change to privacy settings for ads on iPad and iPhone. We discuss if Facebook is really relevant anymore since TikTok has become the sensation. Apple's Privacy Measures to Cost Facebook $10 Billion in 2022 - 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 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.
undefined
Jan 28, 2022 • 52min

187 - Personal Safety With Your iOS Device - With Guest Holden DePardo

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Holden DePardo. The Apple privacy guide which many were unaware of was revised to include guides on AirTag safety and other Apple Gear. We review Apple financial results. iOS15.3 was released that fixed a security bug with the browser you should install now. We give tips Stop iMessage photos from appearing in the Photos app and how to print items on your iPhone. iOS15.4 Beta was released with Universal control on Mac and your iPad 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple reports its q1 2022 earnings and it was a record! Apple reports record Q1 2022 holiday earnings: $123.95 billion revenue Apple Results: The biggest ever ($123.9B) More News Apple Launches Black Unity Braided Solo Loop With 'Unity Lights' Watch Face - MacRumors Why is Apple offering iPhone 8 refurbished when the iPhone SE 2nd Gen is basically the same? Apple Restocks Refurbished iPhone 8 With 128GB of Storage for $359 - MacRumors Apple Fixed iCloud Bug Causing Syncing Issues for Third-Party Apps - MacRumors Topics iOS15.3 was released this week and fixed a big safari bug. We review this and all the new additions. Apple Releases iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 With Fix for Safari Bug That Leaks Browsing Activity - MacRumors Apple Releases watchOS 8.4 With Fix for Apple Watch Charging Bug - MacRumors Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.3 - MacRumors Apple Releases tvOS 15.3 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K - MacRumors iOS 15.3 patches 10 major security flaws affecting Safari, root privileges, and more - 9to5Mac Apple releases tvOS 15.3 and HomePod 15.3 enabling multi-user voice recognition in more countries - 9to5Mac iOS 15.3 Fixes Issue With HomeKit Camera Thumbnails Failing to Refresh - MacRumors Beta this week. iPadOS and iOS15.4 Beta 1 was released today and the biggest feature added finally is Universal control for the Mac and iPad. We discuss very first impressions. iPadOS 15.4 and macOS Monterey 12.3 Betas Add Universal Control - MacRumors Everything New in iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4: Face ID With a Mask, Emojis, Apple Card Widget, Universal Control and More iOS 15.4 Adds New Emoji Like Melting Face, Biting Lip, Heart Hands, Troll and More - MacRumors iOS 15.4 Beta Lets You Use Face ID With a Mask On - MacRumors Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 8.5 to Developers - MacRumors Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 15.4 to Developers - MacRumors Apple did a revision of its Personal Safety Guide and because of all the press about the AirTag and stalking it received more attention. We reviewed the guide and some tips on how to protect yourself with your Apple Gear. Personal Safety User Guide for Apple devices Apple launches a Personal Safety User Guide to tackle safety concerns like AirTag tracking and device access Tips How to stop iMessage photos from showing in Photos app Methods for printing messages from your iPhone 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 Holden DePardo studies computer science and is the co-host of the Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo 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.
undefined
Jan 21, 2022 • 1h 4min

186 - Apple Watch Control Center Guide - With Guest Chuck Joiner

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Chuck Joiner. Apple Watch Control center has so many options we review some of the key features plus a few tips and tricks. Chuck and Dave were not able to make it to CES in person. We reviewed some of the great Apple friendly products that were released. Tesla and CarPlay? Not in our lifetime but someone had a "workaround" we discussed.Nasty Safari browser bug in iOS and Mac that exposes your browsing activity 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. Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Page In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard News Apple Says Option to Stay on iOS 14 Was Always Meant to Be Temporary - MacRumors iPhone Was the Most Popular Smartphone in Q4 2021 - MacRumors Apple Music is the second most used music streaming service globally, Spotify remains in top spot Apple Support says iPhone 13 models don't support Noise Cancellation feature available in previous iPhones - 9to5Mac Apple's US Education Store Now Requires Institution Verification to Buy Discounted Products - MacRumors Tesla refuses to adopt CarPlay, but this developer has a workaround Woman uses 'Hey Siri' on AirPods to call 911 after a fall, here's how the feature works - 9to5Mac Army mom uses Apple AirTag to track her family's belongings in late moving truck (macdailynews.com) Safari and iOS users: Your browsing activity is being leaked in real time | Ars Technica New Unpatched Apple Safari Browser Bug Allows Cross-Site User Tracking (thehackernews.com) iOS 15 Patched Security Hole That Potentially Exposed Users' Private Apple ID Information to Third-Party Apps - MacRumors Topics Beta this week. iOS 15.3 Release Candidate is out today. Apple Seeds iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 Release Candidates to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] - MacRumors Apple Watch Charging Bug Fixed in watchOS 8.4 Release Candidate Apple seeds first Release Candidates of iOS 15.3, iPadOS 15.3, tvOS 15.3, and watchOS 8.4 (macdailynews.com) Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of tvOS 15.3 to Developers - MacRumors CES recap. Apple friendly products and any other final thoughts on the show. . 6 of the best Apple-friendly products at CES 2022 Apple Watch Control center what do we find useful. Use Control Center on your Apple Watch 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 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. 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.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app