362 - Privacy, Baseball, and the Art of Cleaning Vision Pro Lenses
Release Date: 06/07/2025
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_outlineIn 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 expanded iPad repair program, ChatGPT’s new enterprise tools, and Apple’s bid for more MLB streaming rights.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
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Summary
A deep dive into Apple's Vision Pro Transparency Report, discussing privacy implications and data protection measures.
A discussion on the D-Day Immersive Documentary Experience on Vision Pro, highlighting the storytelling potential of immersive technology.
WWDC 2025 Predictions, speculating on iOS 26, macOS Tahoe, Apple TV enhancements, and potential new features.
The ongoing debate around Apple TV's superior privacy protections compared to Roku and Fire TV.
ChatGPT’s latest integrations, including meeting recordings and cloud drive access.
Updates on Apple Arcade’s newest games and Apple TV's expanding Major League Baseball coverage.
Topics and Links
In Touch With Vision Pro this week.
🔐 Main Topic: Apple’s Latest Transparency Report & What It Means for Vision Pro Users
Apple has released its Transparency Report covering government and private party data requests from January to June 2024. In this episode, we explore how this impacts you—especially if you use Apple Vision Pro.
🗂️ Key Highlights:
• No Geofence Data Shared: Apple confirms it cannot provide geofence data to authorities—great news for Vision Pro users concerned about location privacy.
• Emergency Requests Scrutinized: Apple only releases user info during emergencies involving imminent harm, after legal review.
• Push Notification Data Rarely Shared: Only 28% of push token requests from U.S. authorities resulted in Apple sharing user info.
• Content Access Requires a Warrant: Law enforcement must obtain a valid search warrant (U.S.) or MLAT request (international) for Apple to share content like iCloud backups or spatial media.
• Data Minimization in Action: Vision Pro users benefit from Apple’s stance on limiting stored data and rejecting overly broad or invalid requests.
🎧 Why It Matters:
If you’re using Vision Pro apps for productivity, entertainment, or immersive experiences, understanding Apple’s legal boundaries reinforces your trust in their privacy-first design. Your spatial data, app interactions, and location are not easily accessible—even under legal pressure.
Update on my lenses : r/VisionPro
WWDC Immersive & Interactive Livestream : r/VisionPro
Daring Fireball: 9to5Mac on The Talk Show Livestream Returning to Theater for VisionOS
Beta this week.
What to Expect From iOS 18.6 as One of the Final Updates Before iOS 26
In Touch With Mac this week
This next big macOS update will reportedly take a trip to Tahoe
Other Topics
Why Apple TV Beats Roku and Fire TV for Privacy Protection
There's good news and bad news for iPad repairs following Apple's announcement
Apple names the best designed apps of 2025 - did your favorite make the list?
Apple Design Awards - 2025 winners and finalists
WWDC 25 expectations (Reference Only)
iOS 26: All the new iPhone features we’re expecting next week - 9to5Mac
WWDC 2025: New Features We Could See in watchOS 26
Will Apple Preview Its Rumored 'HomePad' at WWDC Next Week?
iOS 26 to Upgrade CarPlay in Two Ways
Will iOS 26 Be Compatible With Your iPhone? Here's the Rumored List
iOS 26 May Bring Full-Screen Animated Lock Screen Album Artwork
Apple Notes Expected to Gain Support for Exporting in Markdown in iOS 26
iOS 26: All the New Features We Expect
iOS 26 Messages App Rumored to Get Polls and Automatic Translate Feature
tvOS 26: Three new features coming to Apple TV 4K this year
Apple’s new ‘homeOS’ might debut next week at WWDC
News
Instagram for iPad is reportedly coming; here’s when to expect it
Apple TV emerging as leading candidate among streamers to land more MLB rights
Apple and Major League Baseball announce July “Friday Night Baseball” schedule
ChatGPT for Mac can record meetings and access cloud files
ChatGPT Now Integrates with Dropbox, Google Drive for Business
Apple Arcade welcomes nine new games
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
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
Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.
Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at [email protected], on Mastodon at @[email protected], on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.