366 - Spaced Out with Vision Pro, Mirrored iPhones, and Mac Malware Madness
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, The panel honors the late Tim Robertson and shares heartfelt stories from the Apple podcasting community. The conversation then shifts to Apple news including Vision Pro’s legal troubles, new immersive apps, and the Bezel app’s iPhone mirroring capabilities. The crew also discusses Apple’s iOS and macOS beta updates, a surge in Mac shipments, malware alerts, AI developments in Siri, and Apple Music’s 10-year milestone. The episode closes with excitement for the upcoming...
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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
In Touch with iOS
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
In Touch with iOS
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!
In Touch with iOS
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
In Touch with iOS
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...
info_outlineThe latest In Touch With iOS with Dave Ginsburg, along with Kelly Guimont and Marty Jencius delve into the latest iOS updates emphasizing the importance of promptly applying security patches. Speculations about Apple's potential development of a foldable iPhone and groundbreaking technology like a 5G MacBook are explored. The conversation extends to Apple's utilization of Google tensor chips and reviews of top shows and movies on Apple TV Plus. Discussions on Apple's retail union contract, app store guidelines, gaming history preservation, and the convergence of fashion and technology with immersive apps are covered. Tips on troubleshooting iPad issues and a call for audience engagement wrap up the episode.
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Summary
Dave Ginsburg is joined by Kelly Guimont and Marty Jencius on the show, as they dive into the latest iOS updates, stressing the importance of promptly applying security patches. The trio delves into the beta features of iOS 18, such as icon arrangement and a new camera setting for video recording. Speculations arise regarding Apple's rumored development of a foldable iPhone, with discussions revolving around the challenges and potential demographic appeal of such a device. Kelly expresses optimism about Apple's innovative track record and the likelihood of a foldable iPhone hitting the market in the future.
The conversation shifts towards Apple potentially testing groundbreaking technology like a 5G MacBook and a foldable phone. The discussion branches out to the speed of 5G SA connections, commending T-Mobile's advancements and impressive speeds globally. Tackling Apple's utilization of Google tensor chips for AI advancements leads to speculations on the repercussions of this partnership. The hosts and guests review top shows and movies on Apple TV Plus, endorsing favorites like "Presumed Innocence" and "Cowboy Cartel." They explore the platform's diverse content, ranging from adult animations to family-friendly programs, highlighting the array of viewing options, including must-watch shows like "Physical," "Shrinking," and "Acapulco."
The show's "Shrinking" series creator shares insights and enthusiasm about the show's humor and character arcs, drawing comparisons to the beloved "Ted Lasso." Talks about Apple potentially introducing advertisements on Apple TV Plus circle around data privacy concerns and differentiation strategies. The hosts touch upon Disney Plus's crackdown on password sharing and the competitive landscape with Google's new TV streaming platform challenging Apple TV 4K. Updates on Apple's first retail union contract and modifications to Apple's app store guidelines for PC emulator apps, allowing game downloads, are also discussed.
In a lighter tone, discussions ensue on the preservation of gaming history through emulators for classic games and their role in fostering new developers. Insights into Balenciaga and Rimowa launching immersive apps for the Apple vision pro showcase the convergence of fashion and technology. A handy tip on troubleshooting iPad issues by reinstalling the OS without data loss is shared, providing a quick and efficient solution. The show concludes with a call to action for audience engagement, encouraging support and following to stay updated on future podcast episodes.
Articles used on the show
Apple Releases iOS 17.6.1 With Advanced Data Protection Bug Fix
Apple just issued an emergency iPhone and Mac update to fix this iCloud bug
iOS 18 beta 5: Distraction Control comes to Safari
Apple Seeds Fifth visionOS 2 Beta to Developers
Apple Releases Third watchOS 11 Public Beta With Vitals App and More
Apple Seeds Third tvOS 18 Public Beta
Apple Releases Third iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 Public Betas
Apple Releases Third watchOS 11 Public Beta With Vitals App and More
Apple Seeds Third tvOS 18 Public Beta
Everything New in iOS 18 Beta 5
iOS 18: Arrange Icons Around Your iPhone Wallpaper - MacRumors
iOS 18: Hide App Names on Your iPhone Home Screen - MacRumors
iOS 18 Adds Camera Setting to Allow iPhone Audio Playback When Shooting Video - MacRumors
Report: Apple beginning serious work on a foldable iPhone | Ars Technica
Here's how fast 5G SA is in the US and around the world
Could Apple be joining Google on projects like this? Apple Used Google Tensor Chips to Develop Apple Intelligence
Apple TV+ this week. Apple TV+ shows and movies: Everything to watch on Apple TV Plus
Why? Apple in Talks to Bring Ads to Apple TV+
News
Disney Eliminating Disney+ Password Sharing Starting in September - MacRumors
Google TV Streamer Announced as Chromecast Replacement and Rival to Apple TV 4K - MacRumors
Set-top showdown: Apple TV 4K vs Google TV Streamer compared
Apple Finalizes First Retail Union Contract With Maryland Store
Apple Updates App Store Guidelines for PC Emulator Apps - MacRumors
Balenciaga and Rimowa Launch Apps for Apple Vision Pro
Tips
Dave has an adventure with his new iPAd Pro not powering up and brings it to the Apple Store.
If your iPad won't turn on or is frozen - Apple Support
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support
Announcements
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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
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
Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts I Want My M(CU) TV. you can find her on Mastodon and Instagram @verso