The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Chuck has returned from CES and gives his insights on the show what he found and what stood out to him. Where will the Apple Watch be without the blood oxygen feature? FindMy did we know there was a limit of devices? The Vision Pro Pre orders tomorrow We review what to expect. Apple Reintroduced the HomePod a Year Ago Today and Jeff has thoughts. U.S. Developers Can Now Offer Non-App Store Purchasing Option, But Apple Will Still Collect Commissions. Plus more.

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Beta this week. iOS17.3 RC is released.

Apple Seeds iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 Release Candidates

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 10.3

Apple Seeds tvOS 17.3 Release Candidate

iOS 17.3 Allows iPhones to Connect to Some Hotel Room TVs via AirPlay

Apple Releasing iOS 17.3 Next Week With These New Features

Chuck has returned from CES and gives his insights on the show what he found and what stood out to him. Items he mentioned below.

Blueant Soundblade Under monitor soundbar

https://soundblade.com/products/soundblade

MacVoices interview with BlueAnt: MacVoices #24013: CES Unveiled - BlueAnt's Soundblade Desktop Soundbar Sounds Great

Scosche PB10PD-SP GoBat 10000mAh Compact Dual Port Power Bank

https://amzn.to/3O5mle

Mudra Smart Apple Watch Bands

Mudra Band

Aukey Qi2 Charging and more

Aukey highlights new Qi2 multi-chargers for Apple users at CES 2024

Where will the Apple Watch be without this? Apple to Sell Series 9 and Ultra 2 Watches Without Blood Oxygen Feature in U.S. Starting Tomorrow

Masimo CEO: Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Sensor is Not Reliable, Customers Are 'Better Off Without It'

Apple Updates Website to Highlight Removal of Apple Watch Blood Oxygen Feature

FIndMy did we know there was a limit of devices? Apple quietly increased the Find My limit to 32 items

More Vision Pro discussion

Apple Vision Pro Lacks Wi-Fi 6E Support

Vision Pro Hands-On: Reviewers Comment on Weight, Disney+ Experience, Virtual Keyboard and More

Apple Vision Pro App Store Launches

Apple Vision Pro Receives FCC Approval Ahead of Launch

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Apple Reintroduced the HomePod a Year Ago Today Jeff gives his views on the HomePod future and other smart speakers

Great discussion on this.U.S. Developers Can Now Offer Non-App Store Purchasing Option, But Apple Will Still Collect Commissions

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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

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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

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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 Mastodon @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.