321 - It’s Almost GlowTime and is CarPlay Spinning its Wheels?
Release Date: 08/31/2024
323 - Glowtime Event Unpacked and Dave’s new Vision Pro First Impressions
In Touch with iOS
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Guy Serle, Chuck Joiner, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet.In this episode of In Touch with iOS, we analyze the latest Apple event, and iOS 18 and its beta version experiences. iPhone 16, including the action button, camera advancements, and performance enhanced by the new A18 chip, while debating upgrade options. Apple Watch Series 10, examining its new design and capabilities, and will there be refresh of Ultra and SE models fits into Apple’s marketing strategy. We also cover updates on AirPods 4 and implications of USB-C...
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322 - Glowtime Predictions and Apple Music is a Full Contact Sport In the Car
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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321 - It’s Almost GlowTime and is CarPlay Spinning its Wheels?
In Touch with iOS
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...
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320 - You Cannot Procreate with AI on your iPad
In 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...
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319 - Honey, I need to get the New Apple Watch Just Because
In 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'...
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318 - iPad Recovery Mode Adventures at the Apple Store
In 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...
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317 - That's a lot of Apple Services
In 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...
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316 - You Need a Separate Bed for Your Apple Watch
In 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...
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315 - Special Episode: Live at Macstock 8 Pre Event
In 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...
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314 - Macstock Karaoke and Vision Pro Party
In 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_outlineIn 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 look at innovative solutions for iPhone speaker issues. Join us as we navigate the latest in Apple technology.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
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Topics Summary
In this episode of In Touch with iOS, we dive into an extensive discussion about the latest updates and developments regarding Apple devices and services. Hosted by Dave Ginsburg, the show features familiar voices, including Mike Potter, Marty Jencius, Ben Roethig, and Jeff Gamet, who bring a wealth of knowledge and insights regarding Apple technology.
We kick off the episode discussing the latest beta releases of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. The panel shares their experiences with the eighth beta, exploring features such as Apple Intelligence, revamped Control Center, and adjustments in Siri's design. Ben discusses how the betas seem to be reaching a stable feature set and the nuances of using Apple Intelligence, revealing the importance of toggling certain settings for optimal enjoyment. Jeff shares feedback on battery performance, emphasizing the real-world implications of beta testing.
The anticipation for the upcoming Apple event, labeled “Glow Time,” takes center stage, as the team speculates on what new products may be unveiled, including the iPhone 16 and updated Apple Watch models. The conversation shifts to the potential announcement of the iPad Mini 7, with the panel strongly leaning toward the idea that it might not be part of the main event, but rather a press release later on.
Marty, designated as a Vision Pro expert, offers insight into the ongoing VisionOS 2 beta and the excitement surrounding Apple's immersive video series launch. The conversation delves into how these advancements fit into the larger narrative of Apple's ongoing enhancement of user experiences.
Next, we talk about Apple's services and the recent layoffs in the Books and News teams, which prompts thoughtful discussions on user engagement and the future of Apple’s service offerings. The team reflects on how this reflects broader trends across Apple's businesses, emphasizing the balance between cost optimization and growth potential in various sectors.
More highlights exciting new features in podcasting with Pocket Casts now allowing users to rate podcasts directly within the app. This development underlines the ongoing evolution of podcasting as a medium and how user interaction is becoming increasingly valued.
We wrap up with a light-hearted segment on the ability of specific YouTube videos to expel water from iPhone speakers, showcasing how Apple’s engineering and creative problem-solving continue to amaze users.
The episode culminates with a deeper appreciation for the synergy between Apple’s hardware, software, and the user experience, as well as a call to action for listeners to support their favorite content creators through the newly launched digital pass for Macstock, managed by Mike Potter.
Join us as we navigate the exciting world of Apple, sharing insights, updates, and a community-driven spirit that keeps us engaged with all things tech.
Links Referenced In this Episode,
Beta this week.Apple Seeds Eighth Betas of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
Apple Seeds Eighth Beta of tvOS 18 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
iOS 18 vs. iOS 18.1: Here's How the Two Updates Compare
iOS 18: Add Multiple Pages to Control Center
Vision Pro This week:Apple Immersive Series 'Elevated' Coming to Vision Pro on September 6
Apple Seeds Eighth visionOS 2 Beta to Developers - MacRumors
Apple Event announced
Apple Event Announced for September 9: 'It's Glowtime'
Apple Watch X? September 9 Event Date Marks 10th Anniversary
iPhone 16 ‘It’s Glowtime’ event hints at major Apple Intelligence focus
Apple is unlikely to announce these products at its September event
These surprise announcements could make it into Apple’s iPhone 16 event
iPad Mini Stock Dwindling at Apple Stores, Refresh Could Be Coming
Ted Lasso season 4 may have less Jason Sudeikis, focus on ensemble
Watch Bad Monkey. Who reads novels based on ATV+ shows? We discuss
Future Releases
These New Macs Are Coming in 2024
CarPlay topics
Apple's best software system is spinning its wheels
Target releases new CarPlay app with Drive Up order support
News
Apple CFO Luca Maestri Stepping Down
Apple Now Lets Users Transfer Apple Music Playlists to YouTube Music And Vice Versa
Transfer a copy of your Apple Music playlists to another service Apple Support
Apple Lays Off Around 100 Services Staff Across Apple Books and News
⭐️ Rate Your Favorite Podcasts in Pocket Casts ⭐️
PSA: YouTube Videos Really Can Get Some Water Out of Your iPhone
Announcements
Macstock 8 wrapped up for 2024. But you can purchase the digital pass and still see the great talks we had including Dave talking about Apple Services and more. Content is now available! . Click here for more information: Digital Pass | Macstock Conference & Expo with discounts on previous events.
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
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