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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we discuss what Apple Watch is best for you. iOS 14.5 Beta 1 includes Face ID works with a mask using Apple Watch. Apple One bundles 4 months later are they still worth it? Plus tips on screenshots and requesting desktop website. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple TV+ Sees Record Weekend Viewership With 'Palmer' Launch macOS Big Sur 11.3 Beta Adds Support for HomePod Stereo Pairs Shazam for iPhone Gains a Home Screen Widget in Latest App Update Microsoft takes on Keychain with Autofill features on iOS, macOS Medical Doctors Underline Potential Risk of iPhone 12 Interference With Pacemakers Topics PSA reminder - if you haven't already done so make sure you updated your iPhone and iPad to iOS 14.4 since it had 3 serious security flaws. Beta this week. iOS 14.5 Beta 1 the big announcement was the ability to unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask with your Apple Watch. We review all the changes added along with iPadOS, WatchOS, and tvOS. Warren did have an issue with his Series 5 Watch and Face ID we talk about this in the topics. Hands-On With the Apple Watch iPhone Unlocking Feature in iOS 14.5 Everything New in the iOS 14.5 Beta iOS 14.5 to Add Support for Joint Apple Card Accounts Apple Fitness+ Gaining AirPlay 2 Support in iOS 14.5 iOS 14.5 Enables 5G in Dual-SIM Mode on iPhone 12 Models iOS 14.5 Adds an Option to Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch if You're Wearing a Mask Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 7.4 to Developers Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 14.5 to Developers Apple TV Series 3 slow death. YouTube is pulling the app from the old Series 3 Apple TV it seems this version is becoming obsolete sooner or later. Older Apple TV will require AirPlay for YouTube video playback starting next month Warren decided to upgrade the Apple Watch to Series 6 as he was having issues with iOS 14.5 beta and Face ID. He reviews his experience. We also discuss what Apple Watch is right for you. Which Apple Watch should you buy? Apple One bundle 4 months later. Is the Apple bundle still worth it? The Apple One Bundle was released in October 2020 and 4 months later we talk about the value and is it worth it to you in the long run.. Apple TV+ subscribers will continue receiving credit refunds until June Apple One Family sharing does come in handy as part of the 2 higher tiers with this bundle. Dave talks about one of his family members not able to backup her iPad and iPhone due to space limitations Tips Taking Screenshots of a website page and save as a PDF. Using Request Desktop Site in Mobile Safari Apps Discovery+ Our Host Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by Jeff Gamet. We talk about using widgets on your iPhone. Warren creates a homemade magsafe case..sort of. Carrot weather has a major update. Apple has big Q1 2021 results. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple Reports Record-Setting 1Q 2021 Results: $28.8B Profit on $111.4B Revenue [Conference Call Transcript] Apple's Services Revenue Hits All-Time High of $15.8B Billion in Q1 2021 Apple Extends Free Apple TV+ Trials Until July Apple Continues to Dominate Tablet Market With an Estimated 19.2 Million Shipments in Q4 2020 Apple Takes Top Spot in Global Smartphones Market With Record 82 Million iPhone Shipments in Q4 2020 Apple Now Has Over 1 Billion Active iPhones Worldwide, 1.65 Billion Total Devices Apple's New 'Time to Walk' Feature Launches Today for Fitness+ Subscribers Google to Stop Collecting Advertising Identifiers in iOS Apps in Response to iOS 14's Upcoming Tracking Prompt Apple invites developers to attend special online event on improving apps widgets Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.4 was released to everyone no beta at the moment except MacOS BigSur. Very important iOS 14.4 is installed on every iPhone due to a very serious security flaw. iOS 14.4 Features: Everything New in iOS 14.4 Apple Releases iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 With New Camera Warnings and Bug Fixes Apple Releases tvOS 14.4 for Fourth and Fifth-Generation Apple TV Models Apple Releases watchOS 7.3 With Unity Watch Face, Expanded ECG Availability and More Warren did an experiment with MagSafe and made his own MagSafe case. He reviews how he created this and links here to what materials and cases he used. Amazon.com: CHOETECH Magnetic Metal Plate, Compatible with Apple Magsafe Charger and Wireless Charger for Magnetic Phone Car Mount Holder Cradle with Adhesive (Compatible with Magnetic Mounts) 2 Pack Amazon.com: Satechi Magnetic Sticker - Compatible with iPhone 11 Pro Max/11 Pro/11 & iPhone 12 Cases Without MagSafe Steelie - The World's Greatest Mobile Device Holder Jeff talks about Widgets in iOS David Smith's black home screen icons: https://www.david-smith.org/blog/2014/10/15/blank-icon-slots/ Custom Widget Apps: Widgetsmith ‎Widgetsmith on the App Store Hidgets ‎Hidgets on the App Store Color Widgets ‎Color Widgets on the App Store Pedometer++ ‎Pedometer++ on the App Store Apps CARROT Weather 5.0 Launches With Fresh Design, More Snarky Dialogue and Customization Options ‎CARROT Weather on the App Store What the Forecast iOS Our Host Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group 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, About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we review the Hubble iPad Case with a hub, Beta iOS 14.4 is almost out, Speck AirPods Pro case ClipFlip. Bluetooth Wireless mic for iPhone plus iOS news this week. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News There's Still No Sign of Privacy Labels for Most Google iOS Apps Apple Shifting Some Production From iPhone 12 mini to iPhone 12 Pro to Meet Demand Fitness+ Subscribers Now Have Nearly 300 Workouts to Choose From Beeper Promises to Bring iMessage to Android and Windows, Unify 15 Chat Service Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.4 Release Candidate was released today as we record. The links below Apple Seeds iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 Release Candidate to Developers Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 7.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of tvOS 14.4 to Developers and Public Beta Testers Warren received the Maskfone and tested it and reviews are in, and they are not good. Engadget review of the MaskFone Don't get your hopes up for the first facemask with built-in earbuds Dave spoke to a number of product vendors from CES here are interviews from each. Interview with Ethan from Fledging the Hubble iPad Hubble for iPad: All-In-One USB-C Hub+Case for iPad Air and iPad Pro Dave does a video review of Hubble for IPad from the show and describes the great features https://youtu.be/lgu46Jbq1D0. Presidio ClickFlip for Airpods and the Presidio Cases. He reviews the Presidio perfect Clear Case - Brandi Presidio Clickflip Airpods Pro Cases Presidio Perfect-Clear Case for iPhone 12 Pro Max Shows the ClipFlip and clear case on video MightMic Pro wireless from Ampridge. Spoke top Paul Ackel MightyMic Pro Wireless SmartPhone Microphone Mobile View Apps Microsoft Lists now available to download from the App Store How to make iPhone polls with Agree app for free ‎PocketTube Subscription Manage on the App Store YouTube subscription manager Our Host Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by guest Kelly Guimont. #CES2021 was this week we talked about our first impressions of the show and review some great new products including a mask with an earphone and mic. You can stop your airpods from auto connecting and new beta release this week. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Roku Acquires Rights to Quibi Content for Less Than $100 Million Apple and Hyundai hope to reach Apple Car deal by March Netflix reportedly testing AirPods spatial audio support Apple Planning to Bring Music and Podcasts Apps to Microsoft Store Apple launches major new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative projects to challenge systemic racism, advance racial equity nationwide Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.4 Beta 2 was released this week. Some notes on beta: Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 7.3 to Developers Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 14.4 to Developers iOS 14.4 Will Introduce Warning on iPhones With Non-Genuine Cameras CES 2021 we attended this event virtually for the first time and with Dave coming off his first in person CES in 2020 this was definitely a different experience. The media events at Pepcom and ShowStoppers were a bit more personal but overall the show was good. We all give our highlights of this week and look for interviews Dave did with some of the exhibitors in next week's show. CES 2021: Satechi Launches Dock5 Multi-Device Charging Station MaskFone by BinaTone Owl Wired Smoke / Carbon Monoxide works with Home Kit. https://getowlhome.com/ CES 2021: Kensington's New StudioDock Combines iPad Pro Docking Station With iPhone and AirPods Chargers Belkin 2-1 MagSafe iPhone and Airpods charging https://www.belkin.com/us/p/P-WIZ010/ Belkin SoundForm Freedom earbuds https://www.belkin.com/us/p/P-AUC002/ has FindMy Support Noopl Hearing https://www.bwone.com/noopl-to-unveil-breakthrough-audio-device-via-pepcoms-digital-experience-at-ces/ CES 2021: Scosche Debuts New Car Mounts Compatible With Apple's MagSafe Charger Tips How to stop AirPods from connecting to other Apple devices Apps 'Denim' is a new iPhone app that lets you create stunning cover artwork for your playlists Last week we talked about the Remote App it does not work with any of his TVs as he owns as they are older than 2 years and both of them Samsung. The developer did confirm it did not work at this time so make sure your TV works with this app before purchasing. About our Podcast Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group 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 About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by Jeff Gamet. Pre CES events and Dave talks about some new products. 2021 and what to expect with Apple. New accessories roundup new app for viewing documents that works well. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Google Planning to Update iOS Apps With Privacy Labels Soon iPhone 12 mini Sales Have Been Disappointing in the US iPhone 12 Costs 21 Percent More to Make Than iPhone 11 Apple touts the success of its various services Apple Newsroom Link. Loup Ventures foresees future Apple services such as Health+, Maps+, Podcasts+, more Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.4 was released on 12/16/20 no updates since then are we near a release? Dave has some new products received as gifts and wanted to provide a review but did he keep them? Car Vent Mount PRO with MagSafe for iPhone 12 sold by Apple Otterbox iPhone 12 Pro Max Case with Colorful Highlights | Aneu Series sold by Apple This Hub is designed to be used with a M1 Mac with Thunderbolt 4 but he tested it with iPad and it works great. OWC Thunderbolt Hub for M1 Mac, Thunderbolt 3 equipped Mac, and Thunderbolt 4 PC Warren's Amazon Case Jeff's iPhone car mount CES starts next week but some of the products have been announced at press events this week here are a few. Jabra Announces New Color Additions to Elite 85t Active Noise Cancelling Earbuds Movo Introduces Smartphone Lenses for the Content Creators The Movo SPL Smartphone Lens Series comprises 3 different, high-quality, universal, clip-on lenses designed specifically for use with smartphones, both iOS and Android. Each lens offers a dynamic and unique perspective solution including fisheye, telephoto and wide angle. The Movo SPL series of lenses safely and conveniently attaches to any smartphone camera system without any additional hardware needed. It creates a dynamic photo and video capture experience on any smartphone by providing a variety of visual perspectives. Movo Smartphone Lenses (SPL Series) models: SPL-FE Super Fisheye Lens: 238-degree, clip-on lens for smartphones; $39.95 SPL-TELE Telephoto Lens: 3X zoom perspective, clip-on lens for smartphones; $39.95 SPL-WA Wide Angle Lens: 18-mm perspective, clip-on lens for smartphones; $39.95 They will be released in late in the Q1 2021. 2021 what do we expect from Apple. More insight on what to expect from our panel. Tips Zoom now allows AirPlay sharing so you can share your iPhone or iPad natively right in Zoom. Apps Overviewer is a new app that turns an iPhone into a document camera for Zoom and virtual learning APP LINK 'TV Remote' turns your iPhone into a universal control for TVs APP LINK 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, About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is Joined by Holden DePardo and Brian DePardo. We review 2020 and Apple all the great things that happened this year and there was quite a bit including 4 virtual events. What we expect in 2021 and Beta 14.4 is out. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple Loses Copyright Claims in Lawsuit Against Corellium 9 of Top 10 U.S. Smartphone Activations on Christmas Day 2020 Were iPhones HomePod mini works with 18W power supplies after 14.3 software update Gazelle is ending its used device trade-in program Topics 2020 Year in Review for iOS/iPadOS and hardware. With the world upside down because of the pandemic, Apple had a banner year with many new product releases, WWDC and 3 virtual events. What were our top things that Apple announced. We list below some of the highlights. January - iPad turned 10 March - New iPad Pros and iPad Magic Keyboard April - iPhone SE 2nd Gen was released June - WWDC held virtually for the first time iOS14 and iPadOS 14 was announced in beta. September - was the 1st virtual event announced New Apple Watch Series 6 and SE, iPad Air w/ Touch ID on the power button, Apple One Bundles October was the 2nd virtual event announced iPhone 12 models and HomePod Mini. iOS14 released to everyone. November was the 3rd virtual event in which they announced the First Apple Silicon M1 Macs which can also run iOS / iPadOS applications. December Apple announced the new $550 AirPods Max Headphones and Fitness+ was released. What do we expect for 2021? we discuss what Apple may release next year. New iPad Pro is one thing discussed. Beta this week: iOS 14.4 beta was released on 12/6/20 with no beta number. Doe it have ad tracking notification enforced? Currently it is optional for developers to prompt the user. Its possible Apple may start enforcing it with iOS 14.4. Magsafe accessories we discuss which ones we use and are they worth it. iPhone 12 mini (is there a market for it?) Brian has the iPhone 12 Mini and gives his review and we discuss if this model lives up to its size. App Clips (have you used them?) we discuss and mention Panera Bread has an App clip built into Apple Maps. If you search for a Panera Bread location and tap the one near you it will give you the option of ordering directly within the Maps app. Tips Important tip on How to erase and prepare an Apple Watch for gifting, recycling, or selling Great information with obtaining 2 years of transactions How to get an accounting of your Apple Cash transactions Apps Brian's Picks SolarWatch NetNewsWire Dave's Pick SurfShark iOS About our Guests Holden DePardo studies computer science and co-hosts two podcasts: Respawn Aim Fire and Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by Chuck Joiner. We debate the Facebook vs Apple anti-tracking, iOS 14.3 whats new, review of Fitness+, Airpods Pro Max comparing to high end headphones, App Store privacy settings, and why some of us don't like the HomePod handoff. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News macOS Big Sur 11.1 Enables Full-Screen iPhone and iPad Apps on M1 Macs iOS 14 Now Installed on 81% of iPhones From the Last Four Years Facebook Says Apple's Upcoming Anti-Tracking Prompt is 'More About Profit Than Privacy' and Backs Epic Games vs. Apple [Updated] and Apple Responds to Facebook's Anti-Tracking Criticism, Says Users Deserve Control and Transparency Here is a link to Apple's App Store Privacy policy: App Store & Privacy Topics A side note our discussion on the AirPods Pro Max from last week: here is more info and a comparison to high end headphones from a MacVoices viewer describing comparisons to high end. Who are the AirPods Max aimed towards? It's the same market or type of consumer that these wireless headphones are aimed at; Beyerdynamic Amiron Wireless Copper ($699) DALI‌ IO-6 ($499) Sennheiser RS 195 ($449) Master & Dynamic MW65 ($499) Focal Listen Bluetooth Wireless ($490) With the exception of noise cancellation, what the AirPods Pro Max brings to the table that these other brands don't is the following; Spatial Audio Atmos, 7.1 support Active Noise Cancellation Transparency mode Adaptive EQ using mics and sensors Ear and neck detection Multiple SoC for extended battery life and computation audio processing Apple grade pairing lagless wireless audio, auto switching the ability to add features, over time, via software updates So if you're someone that appreciates high-end audio AND tight-integration with the Apple ecosystem, there's a good chance these headphones are for you. As well as there's the fashion angle. Beta this week. iOS 14.4 Beta 1 was released to developers and Pubic beta and we discuss whats new. Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 to Developers Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 7.3 to Developers Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 14.4 to Developers Upcoming HomePod 14.4 Software Update to Add New HomePod Mini U1 Features iOS 14.3 is officially out. We review all the new features. 10 (good) reasons to install iOS 14.3 Privacy Nutrition Labels App Clips ProRAW format for high-end iPhones Proximity Controls for HomePod Fitness+ Weather adds Air Quality Shortcuts get stealthy TV app gets better adds TV+ tab iOS 14.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 14.3 Apple Releases 14.3 Software for HomePod and HomePod Min How to Assign Primary Users to Individual HomePods in the Same Household Apple Releases watchOS 7.2 With Fitness+, Cardio Fitness Notifications, and More Fitness+ was released this week. Apple Fitness+ we discuss the features and what to expect with this new service.Here is How to Sign Up for Apple Fitness+ and Its included with the AppleOne Premier bundle. Apple Fitness+ Works on iPhone and iPad Without an Apple Watch but you cannot airplay videos to AppleTV since it has its own app. Life Time Health & Fitness Club Offering Apple Fitness+ as Part of Membership here are Countries Where Apple Fitness+ is Available and here is How to Find an Apple Fitness+ Workout. . The Fitness app is not on the iPad here is How to Download the Fitness+ App on iPad here is How to Download an Apple Fitness+ Workout for Offline Viewing Tips How to use Handoff with HomePod and HomePod mini 4 ways to create a new contact on your iPhone Apps Copy That iOS from OWC Halide Camera App 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 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 latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we talk about the new AirPods Max are they worth the price, review and give our opinions on how they will be. Fitness+ will be out next week will it be popular and will we use it. App picks and iOS 14.3 is almost out for all. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple retires Music Memos app for iOS, points users towards Voice Memos instead Brave Browser for iOS Updates App to Remove Reward Features That Violated App Store Rules Microsoft confirms Xbox cloud gaming is coming to iOS in spring 2021 Google Photos lets you sync liked images w/ Apple Photos Apple Music adds animated album covers in iOS 14.3, macOS 11.1 Disney+ gains 13M subscribers in two months, hits 86.8M paying users [u] ‎The Disney Vault Is Officially Open : App Store Story Disney vault is officially open on Disney+ Apple Confirms Family Sharing for In-App Purchases and Subscriptions is Now Available Apple launches repair program for iPhone 11 display with touch issues Apple Confirms 29W Power Adapter Incompatible With MagSafe Duo Charger Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.3 Beta 4. Apple Seeds Second Release Candidate of iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3 to Developers HomePod OS 14.2.1 Apple Releases 14.2.1 Software for HomePod and HomePod Mini AirPods Max were released this week and we discuss all there is to know about them. Apple introduces AirPods Max, the magic of AirPods in a stunning over-ear design AirPods Max Unboxing Videos: 'More Than Good Enough to Compete With Other High-End Headphones' AirPods Max development took at least 4 years Apple didn't include the U1 chip in the new AirPods Max Fitness+ is being released December 14th we discuss and will we try it out. Apple Fitness+: The future of fitness launches December 14 Apple's Jay Blahnik Explains How Fitness+ Will Work for Beginners Apps Dave's Pick ‎Scanner Pro by Readdle on the App Store Warren's Pick 9to5Toys on the App Store ZeroLemon MagSafe charger clone About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by Guy Serle. We review iOS apps running on the M1 Silicon Macs and are they worth the installation. Outlook.com email keeps asking for password, top 20 apps for 2020, revised accessibility site for Apple, and App picks of the week. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Apple Could Be Forced to Include a Charger with Every iPhone Sold in Brazil Google Authenticator iOS App Gains New Export Accounts Option Multiple iPhone 12 Users Report Sudden Drops in 5G and LTE Cellular Coverage Apple Watch Sets New Record With Estimated 11.8 Million Shipments Last Quarter iOS 14.2 Quietly Added FaceTime 1080p Support to iPhone 8 and Later Models MagSafe Duo Charger for iPhone 12 and Apple Watch Now Available for Purchase AppleCare Memo Hints at Potential Hardware Announcement Next Tuesday Apple revamps its Accessibility page to spotlight iOS and macOS features Family Sharing for Subscriptions Now Available Topics Beta this week. iOS, iPadOS, tvOS 14.3 Beta 3 and WatchOS 7.2. the beta update includes a few minor new features, like ProRAW support for iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max cameras, Apple Releases Third Betas of iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 7.2 to Developers Apple Seeds Third Beta of tvOS 14.3 Update to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Many users are complaining about iOS14 mail asking to sign back into your Outlook.com email account. After iOS 14 updates, required to reset password for Outlook in Apple Mail App - Microsoft Q&A Running iOS apps on a M1 Silicon Mac. We discuss how you install the iOS apps on your Silicon Mac and ways around offloading them when the developer doesnt "allow" it. We also discuss why would you want to run them on your Mac. https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/18/21574207/how-to-install-run-any-iphone-ipad-app-m1-mac Apple Announces top downloaded iOS games for 2020 we discuss and might have a played a few. Apple Shares Top 20 Most Downloaded Games and Apps of 2020 Apple revamped their accessibility site and we discuss all the great features added. Apple revamps its Accessibility page to spotlight iOS and macOS features Apple Accessibility Site Tips Remove Location Data From Photos App Of the Week Guy's Pick Robot wants kitty ios Warren's Pick ‎Secret Photo Vault - Keepsafe on the App Store Dave's Pick ‎Lightleap - Formerly Quickshot on the App Store About our Guest Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast. Email: guy@mymac.com Twitter: @MacParrot or VertShark Podcasts: MyMac Podcast http://mymac.com and Mac to the Future GO! Podcast About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by Jeff Gamet. We review the HomePod Mini and provide a demo on its sound. Dave reviews the MagSafe Charger and a Samsung T5 SSD drive for the iPad. Also some great hidden iPhone tips. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio News Xbox Series X Controller Support Coming to Apple Devices Original iPhone SE, iPhone 6S could be left behind in iOS 15 Cable companies offered brandable Apple TV remote alternative iFixIt Teardown shows iPhone 12 Pro Max's enlarged camera module Apple Releases iOS 14.2.1 for iPhone 12 Specific Bugs Apple Fitness+ Arriving with iOS 14.3 and watchOS 7.2? Sensor Tower: top five widget apps for iOS 14 installed on 15% of US iPhones Topics Beta this week. iOS 14.3 Beta 2. the beta update includes a few minor new features, like ProRAW support for iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max cameras, Apple releases second developer betas of tvOS 14.3 and watchOS 7.2 iOS 14.3 beta makes it easier to set custom app icon HomePod Mini Reviews. Both Jeff and Dave received their HomePod Mini and provide their reviews. Jeff went a step further and posted many pictures on social media comparing them to Amazon Echo and the big boy HomePod. He did provide an audio demo to get an idea of the sound. Jeff's Demo Setup Dave's Review of the Apple MagSafe charger for iPhone 12. It also works with wireless charging on iPhone's wireless and the AirPods and Airpods Pro with wireless charging. MagSafe Charger Also a review of the Samsung T5 External SSD 1TB for the iPad and Mac SAMSUNG T5 Portable SSD 1TB - Up to 540MB/s - USB 3.1 External Solid State Drive Dave appeared on the MacVoices 2020 first of many gift guides and gave some great options for gifts along with Chuck Joiner, Kelly Guimont and Brett Terpstra joined him the show is broken down in 2 parts? MacVoices #20260: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #1 (1) MacVoices #20261: MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #1 (2) Tips Wifi and Bluetooth Access in Control Center Calculator erase numbers Accessiblity Visual indicator Apps Dave's Picks Video 2 Photo iOS FilmBox iOS 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 soon as the host of That Interview Show. About our Co-Host Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.