302 - USB-C Cables Chargers and iOS Game Emulators - With Guest Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig
Release Date: 04/19/2024
422 - Don McAllister: New app to play Music at Weddings, and Screencasts Online
In Touch with iOS
In this special episode of In Touch With iOS, Dave Ginsburg and Jeff Gamet welcome Don McAllister to discuss the history of Screencasts Online, his transition to semi-retirement, and his new app Wedding Player. Don shares how the app was inspired by his daughter’s wedding and explains its offline Apple Music integration, ceremony-focused controls, AI-assisted development process, and future plans for iPhone, iPad, Android, and professional wedding venues. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! ...
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421 - Apple RAM Shortages, Neo Mania & Vision Pro VR Gaming
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This week on In Touch With iOS, Dave Ginsburg is joined by Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, Guy Serle, and Jill McKinley for a packed Apple discussion covering the latest in Vision Pro, iOS 26.5, Mac shortages, the booming MacBook Neo, HomePod desk setups, CarPlay automation, Apple’s Pride Collection, and the iPhone 17 becoming the world’s best-selling smartphone. The panel also debates Apple’s AI lawsuit settlement and previews MacStock X The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really appreciate it! Another way...
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420 - MacBook Neo Is Hot, Apple AI Grows, and is Vision Pro doomed or Not
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Vision Pro sparks debate with real-world medical breakthroughs and Hollywood use cases while critics call it “doomed.” Meanwhile, MacBook Neo demand surges, Apple expands AI and iCloud features, and MacStock 2026 heats up with major announcements. 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 Episode 420, Dave...
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419 - Tim Cook Steps Back: A New Era Begins at Apple With John Tennus
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle, Ben Roethig. Apple enters a new era as Tim Cook transitions to Executive Chairman and John Ternus steps in as CEO. The panel breaks down what this means for Apple’s future, alongside iOS 26.5 beta updates, Vision Pro developments, AI expansion, CarPlay upgrades, and a major phishing scam targeting Apple users. 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...
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418 - Apple’s Neo Boom, Vision Pro Updates & Router Ban Confusion
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius. Apple Vision Pro updates continue with visionOS 26.5, enterprise support expands, and a $30K immersive camera sparks debate. We break down MacBook Neo demand surges, Microsoft price hikes, Google’s Gemini Mac app, router ban confusion, and more. Plus Macstock updates and a standout new app. 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 ...
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417 - Special: David Pogue on Apple’s First 50 Years: Vision Pro, iPhone Neo, & More
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In this special episode 417 of In Touch With iOS, host Dave Ginsburg sits down with tech journalist and author David Pogue to discuss his book Apple: The First 50 Years. Joined by Jeff Gamet and Marty Jencius, the panel explores Apple’s history, iconic products, Vision Pro, and the future of the iPhone and iPad in an engaging deep-dive conversation. 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 This...
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416 - Vision Pro Gaming, MacBook Neo Delays & Insta360 Snap Review
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius. Episode 416 covers the Vision Pro launch and training debate, Steam Link gaming on Vision Pro, iOS and macOS updates, the runaway success of the MacBook Neo, the Insta360 Snap accessory, Mint Mobile’s $45 bundle, AI-powered security from Anthropic, and Overcast’s new transcripts feature. Plus, Macstock preview and a fun discussion about tech, AI, and the Apple ecosystem. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we would really...
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415 - From Apple II to Vision Pro – Apple at 50
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. This week on In Touch With iOS, the panel dives into visionOS 26.5 beta and new immersive Vision Pro experiences including concerts and NASA content. We discuss a rare iOS security update for older devices, iOS 26.5 beta features like Maps suggestions and RCS encryption, and macOS Tahoe beta updates. The show celebrates Apple’s 50th anniversary with Apple history and memories, plus updates to the Apple Sports app, AirTag firmware, Gmail changes, and...
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414 - Apple’s Massive Update Week: iOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe & More
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius. Dave and the panel dive into Apple’s massive round of OS updates including iOS 26.4, macOS Tahoe 26.4, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS, and HomePod updates. The team discusses Apple Music’s new AI Playlist Playground, major security fixes you should install immediately, and Apple Podcasts adding video podcasting support. Plus, Apple kills the Mac Pro, celebrates 25 years of Mac OS, introduces a new Apple Business platform, and the panel reacts to Netflix price hikes and the...
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413 - Apple Watch Wins & MacBook Neo Begins
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. Apple scores a major legal win for the Apple Watch, Vision Pro gets a gaming boost with NVIDIA, and the MacBook Neo continues to impress the panel. Plus, iOS 26.4 improves Family Sharing, AirPods Max 2 arrives, and Final Cut Pro gets a major upgrade with Apple’s Motion VFX acquisition. 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...
info_outlineThe latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Beta this week. 17.5 Beta 2 was released this week. New Guest Brian Flsnigsn-Arthers we find out more about him and his Apple Tech.Emulators on iOS is a game changer for iOS?We discuss USB-C Cables and chargers and talk about what is good and what is bad.We discuss USB-C Cables and chargers and talk about what is good and what is bad.In Touch with Cord cutting this week AirPlay in Hotels,Plex has 1100 channels and more. Plus more.
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Topics
Beta this week. 17.5 Beta 2 was released this week.
Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 17.5 and iPadOS 17.5 to Developers
Everything New in the iOS 17.5 Beta - MacRumors
iOS 17.5: New features, release date, and more details - 9to5Mac
Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 10.5 to Developers
Apple Seeds Second Beta of visionOS 1.2 to Developers - MacRumors
Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 17.5 to Developers - MacRumors
New iOS 17.5 Beta Lets EU iPhone Users Download Apps Directly From Websites
New Guest Brian Flsnigsn-Arthers we find out more about him and his Apple Tech.
Emulators on iOS is a game changer for iOS?
Emulators Will Change the App Store Forever - MacStories
The Delta Videogame Emulator Launches on the App Store - MacStories
We discuss USB-C Cables and chargers and talk about what is good and what is bad.
USB-C charging cables for iPhone, iPad and Mac | Macworld
In Touch with Cord cutting this week AirPlay in Hotels,Plex has 1100 channels and more.
Cord Cutting in Hotels is Becoming Easier As AirPlay Comes to Select IHG Hotels
Switching broadband is going to get easier thanks to these new 'nutrition' labels/
News
Apple addresses predictive emoji ‘bug’ in latest iOS 17.5 beta after outrage
Microsoft brings OneNote to the Apple Vision Pro — with a key limitation
Apple Sports App Updated for NBA and NHL Playoffs
'For All Mankind' season 5 and new spinoff series 'Star City' coming to Apple TV+ - 9to5Mac
Coming to Apple TV+: All the upcoming shows, series, movies, trailers, and more
Announcements
Macstock 8 is Here! July 12-14, 2024 Macstock Conference & Expo
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, 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
Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on X @brian8944. and Mastodon at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud.