271 - USB-C for all New iPhone 15 and Apple Watch - With Guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig
Release Date: 09/16/2023
365 - Squirrel Chews Fiber Cable, AI Healthcare, and CarPlay Ultra Controversies
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. We dive into Vision Pro’s new 3D collaboration tools and its surprising potential in medical diagnostics. They explore updates in iOS 26 and macOS “Tahoe,” reflect on Apple’s shift away from older devices, and introduce the Setapp app subscription service. The episode also covers CarPlay Ultra’s mixed reception, T-Mobile home internet, and Dave’s adventure with a squirrel chewing AT&T fiber cable, and wraps with a Macstock 9 preview use INTOUCH50 at checkout to save $50...
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364 - iPadOS, Multitasking…and Yes, Sporks & Lawsuits
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jill McKinley. Episode 364 dives into the latest post-WWDC 2025 announcements from Apple. The panel explores updates to VisionOS, iOS 26, macOS 26 (“Tahoe”), iPad multitasking, CarPlay improvements, and Apple Watch accessibility. With new UI designs, spatial widget integration, AI feature rollouts, and hardware enhancement. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way to support the show is...
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363 - OS, iPadOS, and a Whole Lotta Vision: WWDC 2025 Reactions
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle, Jeff Gamet, We break down WWDC 2025 highlights across VisionOS, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. The team dives into Vision Pro’s spatial widgets, iOS 26’s revamped lock screen and call features, iPadOS 26’s new multitasking, and Apple Intelligence’s privacy-focused AI. They also explore the growing convergence between iPad and Mac and wrap with a shoutout to Macstock 9. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we...
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362 - Privacy, Baseball, and the Art of Cleaning Vision Pro Lenses
In Touch with iOS
In the latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, we dive into Apple’s latest transparency report, highlighting strong privacy protections for Vision Pro users. They discuss cleaning tips for the device, a powerful D-Day immersive app, and upcoming WWDC 2025 expectations—especially the rumored iOS 26 redesign, AI integrations, and a potential homeOS. Apple TV’s ad-free, privacy-respecting experience, critiques smart home frustrations, and weighs in on Instagram finally coming to iPad. Other topics include Apple’s...
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361 - No iOS 19: Apple Skips Ahead to iOS 26 with Vision Pro in Tow
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Mike Potter, Chuck Joiner, Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, discusses Apple’s Vision Pro headset and the upcoming AI smart glasses expected next year. They highlight an interactive Vision Pro app called D-Day: The Camera Soldier that combines immersive tech with history. The episode covers Apple’s shift to a year-based OS naming system, updates to Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro, the new Sky AI helper for Mac, and improvements in CarPlay navigation. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a...
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360 - Google I/O What’s Next wit AI on iOS and MacOS Notification Tips
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Eric Bolden, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, and Jeff Gamet. This week we dive into Apple and Google news, from hilarious Vision Pro price guesses to WWDC 3.0 wishlist items and Google’s AI updates. Plus tips on using your iPhone as a Mac mic, vintage iPhone status, and some great gadget deals. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member Summary In this episode,...
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359 - Eyes on iOS: Updates, Vision Pro, and More!
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest ,Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. In this episode, we discuss the public release of iOS 18.5, Pride Harmony wallpaper, and the latest from Apple Vision Pro with visionOS 2.5. The panel debates early user feedback, watchOS 11.5 features, CarPlay Ultra, upcoming accessibility improvements, and Apple Maps’ integration with Michelin. Plus, we preview the MacStock Conference and share tips for maximizing your Apple experience. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! ...
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358 - AI Have Questions: Apple’s Intelligence & the Job Shift
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. In this episode, we explore Apple’s latest ecosystem updates, including Vision Pro 2.5, iOS 18.5 features, Apple’s AI initiatives, new Apple Arcade games, Apple Music’s viral playlist, and more—plus insights on the upcoming MacStock event. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member Summary ...
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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...
info_outlineThe 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.
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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
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
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