134 - There are Widgets to use and Homemade Magsafe Case - With Guest Jeff Gamet
Release Date: 01/30/2021
357 - Apple Watch Healing and New Beginnings
In Touch with iOS
In Touch With iOS Episode 357: Apple Watch Healing and New Beginnings Short Summary Dave is joined by Ben, Jeff, Marty, and Eric to discuss Apple’s latest financial results, Vision Pro updates, Apple Intelligence progress, and Apple’s legal fight with Epic Games. The team also shares powerful Apple Watch stories and previews the upcoming Macstock conference with a special discount code. Social Media Links ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ Ways to Support the Show 💬 ☕️ 🎉 👉 Full show notes at Long...
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356 - Apple Watch: 10 Years of Warnings, Workouts, and Wins
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The show notes are at This week, Dave is joined by MartyJeff, and Ben for a fun and insightful roundtable covering a wide range of Apple topics and tech trends. Ice Cream Truck Antics: The episode kicks off with some unexpected Jeff's neighborhood ice cream truck noise—setting a lighthearted tone before diving deep into tech talk. Vision Pro Updates: The panel discusses the third beta release of VisionOS, highlighting some persistent user issues, particularly with AirPods Max unexpectedly rebooting while using the Vision Pro. There’s a lively debate around whether these...
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355 - The Needs of the User: Apple’s AI and the Privacy Prime Directive
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🎙 In Touch with iOS – Episode 355 Guests: Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Marty Gentius Host: Dave Ginsburg Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member 🎧 Episode Summary: This week, Dave is joined by Jill, Eric, and Marty to break down the latest in the Apple universe. The crew kicks off with updates to Vision OS 2.4.1 and what it means for Vision Pro users, especially those experiencing CarPlay issues. They explore the practical use of the new Mirror...
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354 - CarPlay Malfunction: Engage Manual Control
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With Guy Serle, Holden DePardo, Marty Jencius Episode 354 Hosted by: Dave Ginsburg Guests: Guy Serle, Holden DePardo, Marty Jencius Published: April 2025 Website: 🔹 Episode Summary In this episode, the panel dives into a range of topics across Apple’s ecosystem, from the Vision Pro’s newest immersive content to iOS beta developments and Apple Watch features. The discussion explores both practical tech updates and entertaining anecdotes, giving Apple fans a full spectrum of insights. 🧠 Topics Covered Vision Pro Updates Immersive content like VIP...
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353 - Hawk Talk: Eric’s Vision Pro Adventures & iOS 18.4 Breakthroughs
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We kick off the episode welcoming Eric, who brings humor and a red-tailed hawk toy. Eric discusses his IT experience with Apple products, photography, and insights on the Apple Vision Pro, including VisionOS 2.4’s performance improvements and Apple Intelligence. Marty desires more control over personal content in the Spatial Gallery app. We explore iOS 18.4 updates, including Mail, RCS, and Apple Intelligence. Marty praises ambient music in Apple Music, while Eric highlights improved photo...
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351 - The Apple Roadmap: Vision Pro Visions & iPhone 16e Revelations
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guests,Jill McKinley, Guy Serle, and Marty Jencius. We discuss Apple’s Vision Pro updates, including UI improvements and Apple Intelligence features, debating its commercial viability. We review iOS 18.4 and macOS betas, enhanced DJ integration in Apple Music, and Marty’s experience with the iPhone 16e C1 modem. Lighter topics include Apple Car interest rates, T-Mobile’s MLB.tv offer, and Apple Music Classical updates. We wrap up by highlighting Apple TV+’s new series “The Studio” and promoting the upcoming Macstock conference...
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Celebrating 350 Episodes: Vision Pro Gets Smarter, iOS Gets Bolder
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guests, Chuck Joiner, Guy Serle, Marty Jencius. We celebrate a major milestone before diving into the latest Vision Pro updates with guests Marty, Guy, and Chuck. We explore VisionOS 2.4 beta’s improved guest mode, enhanced usability, and the immersive Metallica concert experience. The discussion shifts to iOS 18 beta 4,We tackle Mac phishing scams, antivirus debates, and evolving digital threats. The episode also covers Apple TV+’s financial challenges and strategy shifts. We wrap up by previewing the upcoming MacStock conference and...
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349 - Metallica Meets Vision Pro & Apple’s Siri Stumbles
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Holden Depardo, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. The panel discusses Apple’s latest updates, starting with Marty’s excitement over his new Mac Studio and MacBook Air. They dive into Vision Pro’s 2.3.2 update, upcoming features, and immersive concerts from Metallica and U2. Security updates in iOS 18.3.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.3.2 take center stage, along with challenges in Apple account management. The episode wraps up with a debate on John Gruber’s criticism of Apple’s delayed AI advancements. .The show notes...
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348 - Spatial Galleries & Apple’s Shiny New Gear
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Dave and the crew kick off this episode with a lively discussion on Apple’s latest updates of iPad and Mac, discussing Vision Pro and Vision OS 2.4 beta 2, which introduces Apple Intelligence, writing tools, and Genmoji. They compare ChatGPT to Apple Intelligence and explore the new Spatial Gallery app. Marty shares his experience with the iPhone 16E, and the team dives into iOS. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! ...
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347 - Vision Pro Gets More Immersive
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Mike Potter, Guy Serle, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We explore the Vision OS 2.4 beta features, the upcoming immersive Arctic surfing video, and the Bono documentary. Our conversation includes the iOS 18.4 beta, the budget-friendly iPhone 16 E launch, and the impacts of macOS Sequoia 15.4 and Microsoft’s Copilot on workflows. We wrap up with Mike’s preview of MacStock and much more The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way...
info_outlineThe 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.
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News
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
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.
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
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