117 - Dave has a new Blue Apple Watch - With Guest Jeff Gamet
Release Date: 09/25/2020
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410 - Vision Pro Gets Smarter, 1Password Gets Pricier, and Ted Lasso Returns
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408 - Home Camera Missing Persons,YouTube App on Vision Pro
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404 - CES 2026 Highlights and Apple’s Big Creative Move
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info_outlineThe latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by guest Jeff Gamet. Dave has the new Apple Watch in blue and gives his review. IOS 14 features are reviewed with App library and Widgets plus more.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
News
Apple Releases iOS 14.0.1 With Fix for Bug That Resets Default Apps After Rebooting
Apple Stops Signing iOS 13.7 After Releasing iOS 14, Downgrading No Longer Possible
iOS 14 adoption rapidly outpacing iOS 13 as users react to widgets, PIP, and more
1Password Partners With Privacy for Virtual Credit Cards
Apple Now Allowing Band-Only Returns For Ill-Fitting Solo Loop
Topics
Beta this week. Apple releases first public betas of iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.2 and iPhone XR was pulled from beta because of bugs.
Apple Watch Series 6 was out last week and Dave traded in his Series 4. He gives his thoughts on the new Watch and is it worth an upgrade. watchOS7 discussion.
With iOS 14 released lets review some of the great features and what we like and maybe dislike about it.
Battery Life
BackTap
Control Center changes
Editing/removing home screens, activating App Library
Widgets
Spatial Audio for AirPods Pro
Picture in Picture screen now available on the iPhone. You can now go look at other things while connected to FaceTime and be paused.
Apps
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