In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guest Kelly Guimont, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We discuss the iOS 18 beta's progress and new features, share tips for providing developer feedback, and speculate on the upcoming Apple event on September 9, including the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch updates. The conversation also covers the implications of Bluetooth 6 and a creative use of AirTags to catch package thieves, showcasing innovative tech applications in everyday life. Excitement for Apple's future developments permeates the episode, setting the stage for...
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In this episode of In Touch with iOS, our panel, including Dave Ginsburg, Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Ben Roethig, and Jeff Gamet, discusses the latest iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 beta releases, highlighting features like Apple Intelligence and a revamped Control Center. We speculate about the upcoming "Glow Time" Apple event, potential product announcements for the iPhone 16 and Apple Watch, and the iPad Mini 7's future. Marty shares insights on VisionOS 2 and the evolution of Apple’s immersive marketing. We introduce new podcast features in Pocket Casts and wrap up with a light-hearted...
info_outline 320 - You Cannot Procreate with AI on your iPadIn Touch with iOS
In this episode of *In Touch with iOS*, hosted by Dave Ginsburg, we dive deep into the latest developments in the Apple ecosystem with a riveting group of panelists, including Chuck Joiner, Ben Roethig, Marty Jencius, and Jeff Gamet. The discussion kicks off with a comprehensive overview of recent iOS betas and their features, particularly iOS 18 and its upcoming enhancements. As we navigate through the various beta updates, we share our experiences, dissecting significant improvements like the new phone call recording capabilities and the refined Apple Maps with hiking routes. We then shift...
info_outline 319 - Honey, I need to get the New Apple Watch Just BecauseIn Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. we delve into the beta releases of iOS 18.1 and iPadOS 18.1. Joined by co-hosts Jill McKinley, Marty Jensius, and Jeff Gamet, we discuss new features, including AI capabilities and our experiences with the updates. We speculate on an upcoming Apple event and the potential release of new MacBook Pros. The conversation also covers the significance of mobile VPNs, the popularity of the Apple Watch Ultra, and the rumored 2026 tabletop robotic home device. Finally, we celebrate Apple Maps'...
info_outline 318 - iPad Recovery Mode Adventures at the Apple StoreIn Touch with iOS
The 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...
info_outline 317 - That's a lot of Apple ServicesIn Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Guy Serle, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Apple’s recent financial performance, new iOS features, and industry trends. Apple reported a record-high quarterly revenue of $85.8 billion. Growth was driven by services. iOS Updates: iOS 17.6: Introduces emergency SOS via satellite expansion. iOS 18.1 Beta: Exclusive iPhone 15 Pro including:Privacy enhancementsNew call recording and transcription functions Hardware Updates: Personalized spatial audio for AirPods. CarPlay on driving safety and accessibility. Comparison...
info_outline 316 - You Need a Separate Bed for Your Apple WatchIn Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. We welcome back Jeff and he gives experiences at the Macstock event. Beta this week. iOS 17.6 RC was released along with iOS 18 developer Beta 4 and Public Beta 2. in Apple Music using generative AI, We delve into the new standalone Passwords app in iOS 18, focusing on its streamlined features for password management and its potential impact on third-party password managers like 1Password. Marty talks about VisionOS 2 Beta 3 and WatchOS 11 Beta 4. WatchOS 11 adds sleep data collection and he...
info_outline 315 - Special Episode: Live at Macstock 8 Pre EventIn Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest,Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet. It was amazing to be in person with the gang at Macstock 8. We all discussed what we all were going to present and more fun in person. More news stories including Easily Switch From Google Photos to iCloud Photos With This New Tool. Astropad Studio Gains Support for Apple Pencil Pro Controls.Apple Teases Severance Season 2. Apple Users Are Keeping Their Devices for Longer as Upgrades Slow.HomePod Saves Family's Life After Dog Starts Kitchen Fire.1Password adds the ability to share Wi-Fi...
info_outline 314 - Macstock Karaoke and Vision Pro PartyIn Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont, Marty Jencius, and Ben Roethig. Apple Seeds First tvOS 18 Public Beta.We recap Macstock with some amazing presentations including Kelly giving us brain power by teaching us crocheting and fun Vision Po demos along with karaoke. Apple TV+ shows nominated in the 76th Emmy Awards.Apple Approves First Retro PC Emulator for iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro 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_outline 313 - Siri Says I Found This on the Web for YesIn Touch with iOS
The 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. The show notes are at Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! we...
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