337 - Watch For an Apple Rosie the Robot Vacuum
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Mike Potter, Chuck Joiner, and Marty Jencius. We discuss the newly released Vision OS 2.3 Beta 1. We also dive into the beta releases of iOS and iPadOS 18.3, including the intriguing integration of Chat GPT into Siri, and tackle the varying user reception of AI features like Genmoji. The discussion extends to the evolving capabilities of AirTags in tracking lost baggage, and the implications of recent Apple Mail updates. We reflect on Apple Maps' adoption in light of new features and explore the impact of AirPods following their...
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336 - Strapping Two 5K Displays to Your Head
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. The release of iOS 18.2 and Vision OS 2.2. We explore enhancements for the Vision Pro headset, which was named Popular Science's "Innovation of the Year," and discuss the headset's gaming potential and possible collaboration with Sony. We review key features of the latest iOS update, including Apple Intelligence tools, improved camera controls, and the new Genmoji. Additionally, we discuss the integration of ChatGPT in macOS applications and highlight updates for Apple Watch and HomePod. ...
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335 - Guy is Outnumbered by Mac Mini’s
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334 - Vision Pro Spacial Computing Popular and Scosche Car mount Reviews
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Patrice Brend'amour,, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We discuss the Apple Vision Pro headset, exploring its historical patent context and market predictions estimating a $4.5 billion spatial computing market by 2024. The panel debates the implications of the Vision Pro's $3,500 price point on adoption. We also cover updates in iOS 18.2 beta, product reviews of Scosche’s new car mounts, and recent automotive news regarding CarPlay integration in GM vehicles and Mercedes-Benz's Apple Watch app. The show notes are at ...
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333 - She Got a Big wafer I Got a Little 714
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Guy Serle, Eric Erickson, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We discuss Apple's latest updates, focusing on the Vision Pro and Vision OS 2.1.1. We delve into the unique features of the Vision Pro, the importance of timely security updates across devices, and Jeff's challenges with HomeKit. The panel also reviews new beta features and a recently introduced inactivity reboot for iPhones aimed at security. Dave shared thoughts on the M4 Pro Mac Mini as a cost-effective desktop solution. Important Security updates iOS 18.1.1 & iPadOS...
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332 - That's a Mac Mini in Your Vision Pro Case. Final Cut Pro Spacial Video
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Ben Roethig. We discuss the latest updates in the Apple ecosystem, including the Vision Pro's new beta features and enhancements in Final Cut Pro. Our conversation covers Apple's immersive music experience with The Weeknd, upcoming iOS 18.2 features, and the impact of recent streaming changes, all while unpacking themes of user accessibility and consumer empowerment. 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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331 - New Mac Minis, GM and CarPlay, You Got Mail Silenced
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We discuss the Vision Pro's new Virtual Display capabilities, Belkin's affordable travel case, and Apple's retail strategy changes amidst sales slowdowns. The team reviews iOS 18.2 beta features, the excitement around M4 Mac Minis, and ongoing debates about Apple Watch functionalities. We also analyze GM's decision to phase out CarPlay and reflect on the future of streaming services, concluding with a tribute to tech icon Elwood Edwards. You Got Mail voice from AOL. The...
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330 - New Macs Which Will We Buy? iOS 18.1 Features
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner,, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We start by analyzing Apple’s quarterly earnings, revealing a $95 billion revenue with a significant tax charge, prompting a discussion on the company's financial health. We then transition to the technological advancements in Apple's Vision Pro and its upcoming features. Our conversation also covers the beta release of iOS 18.2, highlighting new tools like Playground and Genmoji while addressing beta testing experiences. Furthermore, we discuss the introduction of new Macs powered by the...
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329 - The iPad Mini and Final Cut Pro
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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jim McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We provide an in-depth look at the Apple Vision Pro, examining the impact of the recent Vision OS 2.0 beta software on developers and users. The introduction of Vision Pro app by Vimeo and its implications for spatial video is a key highlight, along with reflections on Apple's software Plus more strategy amid market challenges. We also discuss the new iPad mini 7 equipped with the A17 Pro chip, considering its potential for creative professionals and its compatibility with powerful...
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328 - There Is Notes and Reminders in Apple Maps
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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. The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We delve into the latest updates within the Apple ecosystem with our guest Chuck Joiner, alongside Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, and Marty Jencius. We discuss the performance enhancements of the new iPad Mini featuring the A17 Pro chip. the Apple Vision Pro and the beta for Vision OS 2.1, highlighting new user-friendly features for developers and their...
info_outlineThe latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Patrice Brend’amour, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig.We talk Beta this week. iOS 18 Beta 2 continues along with iOS 17.6 Beta 2. Apple Intelligence Coming to Vision Pro, but Not HomePod. Could the HomePod with display be a reality?In-store Vision Pro demos will see two big changes this month.Patrice pre ordered the Vision Pro in Germany. No surprise Apple Reclassifies iPhone X, OG HomePod, and Original AirPods as Vintage.
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Topics
Beta this week. iOS 18 Beta 2 continues along with iOS 17.6 Beta 2.
Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 to Developers
Apple Releases Second Beta of visionOS 1.3 to Developers
Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 10.6 to Developers
Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 17.6 to Developers
Apple Releases Second Public Beta of iOS 17.6
iOS 18: 10 New Home Screen and Lock Screen Features
Apple Intelligence
Gurman: Apple Intelligence Coming to Vision Pro, but Not HomePod
HomePod with display corroborated by references to a new Apple 'HomeAccessory'
Some Apple Intelligence Features Likely to Require Paid Subscription
Apple Intelligence is coming this fall, but these features won't be included
More iOS 18 Beta updates and others
iPadOS 18 makes it easier to choose and add emoji when typing in iPhone apps
watchOS 11 Gains Integrated Shazam Widget for Identifying Songs
iOS 18 finally adds T9 dialling on iPhone
Apple Releases Second macOS Sonoma 14.6 Public Beta
Here Are the macOS Sequoia Features Intel Macs Won't Support
News
Apple Store Down in UK, Canada, and Other Countries Ahead of Vision Pro Pre-Orders [Update: It's Back Up] and Patrice pre ordered one in Germany,
Apple Vision Pro Launches in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore
In-store Vision Pro demos will see two big changes this month
Resident Evil 7 Debuts on iPhone 15 Pro, iPad, and Mac
Apple Reclassifies iPhone X, HomePod, and Original AirPods as 'Vintage
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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
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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
Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at [email protected] https://thepodtalk.net
About our Guest
Patrice Brend’amour loves to create podcasts, automations or software. She also enjoys working with diverse sets of people, leading them to success and making a tiny difference in the world. Which she does as VP of Development at a Healthcare Software provider. She can be found at https://the-patrice.com and her podcast Foodie Flashback at https://foodieflashback.com