The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren are joined by guest Chuck Joiner. iPhone 12 most popular 5G smartphone in USA. There are great 3rd party music apps that work with Apple Music. Keep your WiFi private and control Camera with Applw Watch. Plus tips and more. 

The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com


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News

iPhone 12 Pro Max Named Most Popular 5G Smartphone in United States

Apple Pays $163.34 Million in Licensing Fees for Songwriters and Publishers

Apple Says Some iPhone 12 Hardware Issues Will No Longer Require Replacing the Entire Device

Apple Releases watchOS 7.3.1 With Fix for Apple Watch Series 5 and SE Charging Issue

Apple Offering Free Repairs for Apple Watch Series 5 and SE Models With Power Reserve Issue Not Fixed by watchOS 7.3.1

Apple Offering Discounts on Fitness Subscription Apps for Apple Card Users

Apple Launches 'For All Mankind' Companion Podcast

Apple Music 'Replay 2021' Playlist Now Available

CBS All Access Ad Awareness Campaign Reminds Apple TV Owners About Its Rebrand to Paramount+ Next Month

Brydge unveils multi-touch support for its iPad Pro+ keyboard, new 10.2-inch iPad case

LastPass free restricts users to one device type in March

Topics

Beta this week. iOS 14.5 beta 2

Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5

https://www.macrumors.com/2021/02/17/apple-releases-watchos-7-4-public-beta-2/

Apple Seeds Second tvOS 14.5 Beta to Developers

Apple Music Subscribers Can Share Lyrics and Song Clips in iOS 14.5 Beta 2

Everything New in iOS 14.5 Beta 2: New AirPods Max Emoji, Green Tint Fix, iPad Security and More

iPadOS 14.5 Beta 2 Mutes Built-In Microphone on iPad When Smart Folio is Closed

Interesting music player we discuss this as alternative option to Apple Music app. 

Doppler Music Player to Gain Siri Support, Spotlight Integration, and CarPlay App

Listener question: Dan asks where do you find your IMEI and serial number on your iPhone?

Go to General > About. The iPhone serial number is listed at the top. Scroll down towards the bottom and you will see EID for electronic SIM and IMEI for the physical SIM, You can also further down under Primary and the network, IMEI, ICCID, and MEID is listed there. 

Apple Security Guide was updated we review what iOS14 does to protect you. Apple Updates Platform Security Guide, Says Kernel Extensions Won't Be Supported on Future Apple Silicon Macs

Apple Platform Security

Tips

Mirrored Selfies go to Settings > Camera 

Keep Your Wi-Fi Address Private

Now you can join Wi-Fi networks with a private address. This means that your device’s network address won’t be visible to networks, net- work operators, and other network observers, keeping said parties from tracking you and creating a user profile of you.Settings > Wi-Fi

How to control your iPhone Camera with Apple Watch

Apps

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Our Host

Your Host Dave Ginsburg  is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group


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.

About our Co-Host

Co-Host Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple