In Touch with iOS

In the newest episode of In Touch With iOS hosted by Dave, he is accompanied by guests Web Bixby and Jeff Gamet. Jeff shares his opinions on the recent news of a potential import ban on Apple Watch and the stance of President Biden on the matter. During the show, we get to know first-time guest Web Bixby better, including his history with Apple, and he even showcases his meticulously organized Binder of notes for the show. Other topics covered in the episode include the recent Apple services outage and how to access the system status page, Google paying Apple to stay out of the search market, and the fact that the iPhone was the most traded-in and upgraded smartphone in 2022.

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News

Apple Store App Updated With Improvements for Saved Items and Enhanced Store Information

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Apple Watch import ban gets dangerously close: President Biden upholds the ITC's AliveCor ruling

You missed this but You can now get Apple's MLS Season Pass for free from T-Mobile, here's how

YouTube TV working to fix crashing issue on Apple TV as redesign rolls out more widely

Google Photos for iOS Now Supports Magic Eraser Tool for Google One Subscribers

Topics

We welcome our first time guest Web Bixby to the show. We find out more about him and what Apple products he uses in business and home.

Beta this week. iOS 16.4 Beta 1 is still in testing. How to enable iOS betas from the Settings app with 16.4 and later Rumors for the next beta Apple Now Testing iOS 16.5 Internally as One of Final Updates Before iOS 17

Looks like Apple had an outage this week. Do you know how to find what services are out? Apple - Support - System Status

Did Google pay Apple more money? Google Allegedly Pays Apple Portion of Chrome Search Revenue as Part of Secretive Non-Compete Deal

Apple services continue to exceed expectations. We discuss this and future including the Apple One Bundle. Apple Services revenue exceeds Nike & McDonalds combined

Trading in an iPhone? Phones were the top devices turned in through trade-in and upgrade programs in 2022

Tips

How to Recover Deleted Messages on iPhone

How to find the serial number of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Pencil – even if it's lost

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

About our Guest

Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

In the most recent episode of In Touch With iOS, Dave is joined by guests Brittany Smith and Jeff Gamet to delve into a fascinating conversation about ChatGPT, which piques the interest of Bing and Microsoft. They also explore the compatibility of ChatGPT with the iPhone and Apple Watch. In addition, they discuss the release of iOS 16.4 Beta 1, and whether the HomePod is still relevant, given that it has been five years since its launch and a new 2nd gen model has been released. The possibility of Apple introducing hardware subscriptions is also considered, along with other interesting topics.

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News

Ted Lasso season 3 premieres March 15th! Apple announces release date for Ted Lasso season three

Big 1Password update for iOS and Mac brings over 100 improvements and changes

Apple Reportedly Planning to Limit iPhone 15's USB-C Port in the Same Way as Lightning

Plex launches new feature for skipping TV show and movie credits, available on Apple TV and iOS

Goldman Sachs drops consumer credit expansion, casting shadow over Apple Savings accounts

https://cordcuttersnews.com/paramount-is-lowering-the-price-of-its-showtime-bundle/

T-Mobile Customers Can Get Free MLS Season Pass in Apple TV App

Apple reveals iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 usage stats for the first time

Topics

Very important to update to iOS 16.3.1 with security updates.

PSA: Make Sure to Update Soon, macOS Ventura 13.2.1 and iOS 16.3.1 Address Actively Exploited Vulnerability

​​Apple Releases watchOS 9.3.1 With Bug Fixes and Security Updates

Apple Releases HomePod 16.3.2 Software With Fix for Siri Request Failures

Apple Releases iOS 16.3.1 With iCloud Fix, Crash Detection Optimizations and More

Beta this week. iOS 16.4 was released today to developers and public beta..

Everything New in iOS 16.4: Emoji Characters, Web Push Notifications, Beta Installation Simplification, and More

Roundup: Here's every new feature and change in iOS 16.4 beta 1

Improved way to register device with beta profile. Apple starts killing off developer beta profiles in iOS 16.4

iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 Betas Add Support for Web Push Notifications

Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 9.4 to Developers

iOS 16.4 Beta Adds New Emoji Like Donkey, Jellyfish, Pink Heart, Hyacinth, Ginger, Goose, Shaking Face and More

iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 Let Developers and Public Beta Testers Opt in to Betas Directly From Software Update Settings

iOS 16.4 Adds New Podcasts App Features Across iPhone, iPad, and CarPlay

iOS 16.4 Beta Re-Adds HomeKit Architecture Upgrade

iOS 16.4 Lays Groundwork for Apple Cash High-Yield Savings Account

HomePod was launched 5 years ago. We discussed history and the future. HomePod Launched Five Years Ago Today, Faced Several Setbacks Along the Way

iFixit Tears Down Second-Generation HomePod

Updated actions and new features in the Shortcuts app on iOS 16.3

ChatGPT made news this week with Microsoft announcing Ai interaction with Bing. Microsoft's New AI-Powered Bing Uses ChatGPT Tech. Here's How to Try It

How To Use ChatGPT on iPhone and Apple Watch

Apple hardware subscription would be a big step – raising big questions

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

About our Guest

Brittany Smith is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business, Devise and Conquer that includes ADD/ADHD coaching, technology coaching, productivity consulting, and more. She is a self-designated "well-rounded geek", and holds a M.S. degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator. Find her on her YouTube channel of tech tips.

In this week's episode of "In Touch with iOS", host Dave is joined by Jeff Gamet and guest Holden DePardo. They share tips on using Dark Mode on the iPhone and moving apps from Spotlight. Jeff also gives his initial thoughts on his new M2 MacBook Pro. The team also covers the Myst Mobile game for iPhone and iPad, as well as Dave's review of the Kensington Qi dock and Plugable iPad dock. Additionally, they discuss the ongoing changes in the streaming industry, including the recent news that HBO Max and Discovery+ will not merge, and more.

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News

Some iPhone Users Complain of iCloud Backup Issues After Updating to iOS 16.3

Apple to Re-Release Revamped HomeKit Architecture in iOS 16.4

iPhone 14 Pro Over 20% Faster Than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra in Benchmarks

Drunk driver busted after iPhone calls cops after crash

Apple Pay Later service is getting ready for its public release and Apple Pay Later' Now Being Tested by Apple Store Employees Ahead of Launch

Apple releases a MagSafe Duo firmware update that won't fix any of its problems

UnitedHealthcare offers cash for your Apple Watch health data

Remastered 'Myst Mobile' Game Now Available on iPhone and iPad

Topics

Beta this week. 2 weeks without a beta iOS 16.3 is the current OS. HomePod 16.3.1 tvOS 16.3.1

Dave has a few product reviews this week.

Plugable 8-in-1 USB C Docking Station for iPad with Stand Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3XirVf2

Kensington Ipad and Mac USB-C Dual 4K HDMI Docking Station with Qi Charging. Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3DX5g19

Kensington MD120U4 USB4 Hub Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/3IaOcHG

We discussed Streaming services this week and there was quite a bit of activity. HBO Max is abandoning merging services with Discovery+, Disney+ has lost 2.4M subscribers and more.

Unbundling HBO Max and Discovery+ is a win for a la carte TV

Disney Plus Lost Subscribers for the First Time

In Touch with Mac this week. Jeff moved to a M2 MacBook Pro from his 2019 Intel. We find out what his experience was and impressions since upgrading.

Tips

iPhone Dark Mode: Settings > Display and brightness.

Spotlight search for apps on iPhone and you can drag the app onto the home screen

How to arrange your apps in CarPlay in iOS 16

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,

Twitter @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

About our Guest

Holden DePardo studies computer science and is on Twitter:@holdendepardo

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by guests Kelly Guimont and Guy Serle. We have some tips this week including how to track a flight in iMessage and tipping with the Apple Watch calculator. Apple Q1 23 results they made money but didn't hit predictions. MLS on Apple TV is available. Kelly with a network fix and tip on Apple TV. Dave explores cord cutting and fails. Plus more topics.

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News

Apple still made money. Apple Reports 1Q 2023 Results: $30.0B Profit on $117.2B Revenue Amid 'Challenging Environment'

Apple results and charts: $117.2B quarter is still a step back

iPhone: $65.78 billion (vs. $71.63 billion)

Mac: $7.74 billion (vs. $10.85 billion)

iPad: $9.40 billion (vs. $7.25 billion)

Wearables, home, and accessories: $13.48 billion (vs. $14.70 billion)

Services: $20.78 billion (vs. $19.5 billion)

Tim Cook comments on Quarter

Apple Pay Later 'launching soon' according to Tim Cook

Tim Cook on the possibility of Apple layoffs: 'A last resort kind of thing'

Tim Cook confirms Q1 iPhone revenue would have grown if not for supply issues

Apple Watch attracted a record number of first-time buyers in Q1 2023

Apple hits milestone of 2 billion active devices as Services set new revenue record

More News

How Apple Music is taking over its first Super Bowl Halftime Show

Passenger sees his lost wallet fly to different cities thanks to AirTag after airline says it couldn't find it

MLS Season Pass launches on Apple TV app ahead of soccer season start

MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER

Topics

Apple Preparing iOS 16.3.1 Update for iPhone as Wait for iOS 16.4 Beta Continues

Beta this week. When Will the iOS 16.4 Beta Be Released?

Lets talk about some of the HomePod reviews and our thoughts. New HomePod Reviews Offer Hands-On Look at Sound Quality, Siri, and More and there is a ring \New HomePod Can Still Stain Some Wooden Surfaces

Apple TV topics.

Also, this is a vexing thing that Kelly finally resolved: How to Disable Auto-Playing Video Previews on Apple TV

Kelly's Apple TV detects the network all the time now!

Dave continues to explore cord cutting without any real success. We discuss the gaps between the channels that are offered and services that do or do not have them.

Suppose.tv and mybundle.tv are good places to go.

Tips

How to Track a Flight on Your iPhone

How to Use Your Apple Watch to Split the Bill and Calculate Tips

We answered a question for listener N2Tech: Why do some cell services not support the Apple Watch? Is there a technical reason? AA Many of the NVMO

Apps

Notability for iPad adds new 'Pencil' feature for a 'lifelike handwriting experience'

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,

Twitter @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

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 also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose you can find her on Mastodon @verso

Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email [email protected] @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com, Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code 703-436-9501

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave.He is joined by guests Guy Serle and Ben Roethig. iOS16.3 was released to the public this week notably Apple added Security Keys providing enhanced security using a Yubikey. The Mac Mini M2 256GB SSD is slower than the previous model. Tips include how to report spam texts and bonus sending the report to your carrier. Apple still provides security updates to older devices and there are Apple web based user guides for your devices.

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News

Apple gives some older iPhones OS updates, going back to iPhone 5s

iPadOS 15 drops support for newer iPads in 15.7.3 security update

If you own an older iPhone, you need to install this update ASAP to patch a dangerous flaw

Tweetbot Developer Tapbots Launches 'Ivory' App for Mastodon

Apple Preparing to Re-Release Revamped HomeKit Architecture That Was Removed From iOS 16.2

Gurman: Apple Not Working on New HomePod Mini

Apple Adjusts Trade-In Values for iPhones, Macs, and More

Apple Begins Selling Refurbished iPhone 13 Lineup in Europe, U.S. to Follow Soon

Apple pauses in-house Wi-Fi chip development

Topics

Beta this week. iOS16.3 has been released to the public this week. We will cover the new features and more.

Apple Releases iOS 16.3 With Security Keys for Apple ID, New HomePod Support, Bug Fixes and More

Security Keys in iOS16.3 Apple Explains iOS 16.3's New Security Keys Feature and Support article from Apple: About Security Keys for Apple ID

iOS 16.3 and macOS Ventura 13.2 add hardware security key support

iOS 16.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.3 - MacRumors

Apple Releases watchOS 9.3 With New Watch Face, Bug Fixes

Apple Releases HomePod 16.3 Software With Humidity and Temperature Sensing, Find My Improvements, Audio Tuning, and More

How to Use the Temperature and Humidity Sensors on HomePod and HomePod Mini

Apple Releases tvOS 16.3

iOS 16.3 fixes pesky CarPlay bug that broke Find My support in Siri

iOS 16.3 change review: Hardware security keys, HomePod feature updates, and more

In Touch with Mac topics

New 256GB Mac Mini and 512GB MacBook Pro Have Slower SSD Speeds Than Previous Models

Apple Releases macOS VNew 256GB Mac Mini and 512GB MacBook Pro Have Slower SSD Speeds Than Previous Models

This Mac app lets you link different Dock settings to different display setups

Apple's Mac security is so good, it's sending used M1 MacBooks to the scrap heap

CarPlay in EV's. These are the best CarPlay apps for EV owners

How to fix HomePod and Home app repeatedly asking for your Apple ID password and failing to authenticate

Tips

Do you know Apple provides updated user guides for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV?

Books

iPhone User Guide on Apple Books

iPad User Guide on Apple Books

Web Guides are always updated - You can add these to the home screen on your iPhone.

iPhone User Guide

iPad User Guide - Apple Support

Apple Watch User Guide

Apple TV User Guide

How to Copy & Paste between iPhone Apps Using Live Text. Some apps will not let you tap and copy text to paste it into another app. Here is how you get around that.

Take a Screenshot of this app screen

Go into photos and open the screenshot you just created. Tap onto the text and you will be able to copy that text. Then paste it into the app of your choice. Notes is usually a good place.

Report spam texts on iPhone. You can report them 3 ways

Use report spam here by tapping the link in the message

Swipe left to delete the message and select Delete and report Junk to Apple.

You also can report the message directly to your carrier. Tap and copy the message and paste it into a new message. In the To box enter 7726 and send the message. You will get a response from the carrier like this

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

About our Guests

Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email [email protected] @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com, Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 703-436-9501

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 https://roethigtech.blogspot.com

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Chuck Joiner, Ben Roethig, and Jeff Gamet. We have a new segment In Touch with Mac and talk about the new M2 Mac Mini and MacBook Pros. Apple unexpectedly announced a new full size HomePod. We discussed this and the difference with the original model. Apple TV requires an iPhone to accept iCloud terms and conditions. iOS16.3 will be released next week and more.

The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com

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News

The Apple TV expects you to have an iPhone in order to accept new iCloud terms and conditionsApple Releases New Firmware for AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max

Ted Lasso season three confirmed for spring as Apple TV+ unveils a dozen new original series

Apple Launches Black Unity Sport Loop With Matching Apple Watch Face and iPhone Wallpaper

Topics

Beta this week. iOS 16.3 RC was released and will be out next week. iOS 16.3 Coming Next Week: Here's What's New

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Versions of iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 to Developers

iOS 16.3 is coming next week with these features and fixes

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of watchOS 9.3 to Developers

Apple Seeds Release Candidate Version of tvOS 16.3 to Developers

HomePod 16.3 Software Beta Adds Humidity and Temperature Sensing to HomePod mini, Find My, Audio Tuning and More

iOS 16.3 Expands Advanced Data Protection Option for iCloud Encryption Globally

iOS 16.3 Code Reveals Apple Continues to Work on Classical Music App

Apple surprised all of us this week and announced the release of a new HomePod. We discussed this.

Apple Announces New HomePod for $299 With Full-Size Design, S7 Chip, and More

Apple introduces the new HomePod with breakthrough sound and intelligence

New HomePod vs 2018 HomePod - compared

New HomePod Can't Be Stereo Paired With First-Generation HomePod

Everything That's Changed in the New 2023 HomePod - MacRumors

Meanwhile Apple to Expand Smart-Home Lineup, Taking On Amazon and Google

Advanced Data Protection has created a problem for HomePods, here's how to fix it

How to set a sleep timer on HomePod

Hard not to talk about all the Mac releases this week so we have a new segment called In Touch with Mac and discuss the new M2 processors, New Mac Minis and MacBook Pro.

Apple unveils MacBook Pro featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max

Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro — more powerful, capable, and versatile than ever

Apple unveils M2 Pro and M2 Max: next-generation chips for next-level workflows

M2 Pro chip destroys Apple's old M1 Max, benchmarks reveal massive performance leap

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

About our Guests

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 Mastadon @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.

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 @benroethg https://roethigtech.blogspot.com

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet. Dave has returned from CES and reviews some of the hot tech he found at the show. Xfinity Stream app now supports AirPlay (finally). Dark Sky is gone but Jeff found the one that does replace it in Carrot. Replacing an iPhone battery costs more. Business can customize they Apple Maps listing and more.

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News

Comcast Xfinity Stream App Gains AirPlay Support

Eddy Cue Shares Letter Reflecting on Apple's Services in 2022

Apple celebrates a groundbreaking year in entertainment

Apple TV Users Complain About tvOS 16.2 'Watch Now' Redesign

Apple Increasing the Price of Out-of Warranty iPhone, Mac, and iPad Battery Replacements Starting in March

Apple Reportedly Planning No Major Updates for AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, or Apple TV in 2023

Apple Maps Now Allows Businesses to Customize Their Listings

Introducing Apple Business Connect

Topics

Beta this week. 16.3 Beta 2 is out

Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 to Developers

Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 9.3 to Developers

Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 16.3 to Developers

CES coverage.

Dave talks about his experience at the show after 3 long years since his first visit.

CES 2023: OtterBox Debuts iPhone Case With Built-In Grip and MagSafe Support

CES 2023: Withings Debuts iPhone-Connected Urine Reader That Goes in Your Toilet

Nuwa Pen: The pen gets smarter as Nuwa shows off its smart ballpoint and app combo

Scosche MagSafe Power Bank Compatible Portable Charger

HyperPack Pro with Apple Find My Compatibility

CES 2023 Innovation Award Product HyperPack Pro

https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/hyperpack-pro-with-apple-find-my-compatibility/x/9639886#/

The Dark Sky weather app is gone but Jeff has a new replacement. What are the reasons and we discuss other options. Miss Dark Sky? Here Are 5 Top Weather Apps for iPhone

Kelly's weather Station: Tempest Weather System

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

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 also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose you can find her on Instagram @verso and Mastadon @verso

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Patrice Brend'amour, and Jeff Gamet. Our 2nd annual year in review with Patrice and Jeff. We review what Apple announced in the 3 events and press release in 2022. We review what is in store for 2023 including AR headset, lack of sales of iPhone 14 Plus and what will Apple do, and more. Dave received an awesome gift in the Grid Studio torn down iPhone 4s nicely framed. The Home App Apple has it on their major issues list.

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News

iPhone 15 Ultra' Won't Be Exclusively Assembled by Foxconn

iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island requires special manufacturing process from Samsung

Apple Adds iOS 16.2's Home App Upgrade to Internal List of Major Issues

Topics

Beta this week. iOS16.3 Beta 1 continues. Patrice gives her review so far. Tip turn off Home hub on Apple TV due th thread.

Apple year in review 2022. Apple had only 3 events plus a press release in 2022. We did a recap of the announcements (reviewed below) and what did stand out to us this year.

The March 6th event was entitled Peek Performance. They announced the iPhone SE (3rd generation) with the Apple A15 Bionic chip and Ceramic Shield with a base price of $429. The iPad Air (5th generation) was announced with the Apple M1 chip, Center Stage.Studio Display and Mac Studio.

WWDC 2022 was June 8-10 and as always new OS are announced. iOS16, iPadOS16, also announced watchOS 9 as well as updates to CarPlay, HomeKit, Parental Controls. MacBook announcements.

The third event on September 7th was entitled Far Out. What was introduced was the Apple Watch Series 8, 2nd-generation Apple Watch SE, and Apple Watch Ultra. Other announcements included the 2nd-generation AirPods Pro, iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, and 14 Pro Max. New Apple processors included the Apple H2 and A16

A press release on October18 announced The 6th-generation iPad Pro with the Apple M2 chip, 10th-generation iPad with the Apple A14 Bionic chip, Magic Keyboard Folio for iPad‎, and 3rd-generation Apple TV 4K console with the Apple A15 Bionic chip iPadOS 16 is scheduled to be released on October 24 with the new iPad models appearing in stores on the October 26. The new Apple TV 4K console arrived on November 4.

In memoriam: 5 once-great products Apple killed in 2022 RIP iPod Touch.

So what do we expect in 2023? The panel discusses some of the possibilities of what Apple will be up to next and we make some predictions about them.

Possible big changes include

CarPlay

HomePod

Reevaluate iPhone 14 Plus and future iPhone 15 Models

Wearables

Plus more surprise predictions.

Dave received a great Christmas Present: https://gridstudio.cc/collections/iphone Beautifully frame tear down of an iPhone 4S. Really a cool thing to have hanging in your office or elsewhere,

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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,

Twitter @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

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Patrice Brend'amour loves to create podcasts, automations or software. She also enjoys working with diverse sets of people, leading them to success and making a tiny difference in the world. Which she does as VP of Development at a Healthcare Software provider. She can be found at https://the-patrice.com and her podcast Foodie Flashback at https://foodieflashback.com

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Guest Guy Serle and Jeff Gamet. Dave tried out the new Apple Music Sing which is really a karaoke machine on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Dave has the 3rd Gen Apple TV 4K and give his review and how to ID other models. HomeKit update broke and Apple has since blocked it. You still cannot combine 2 Apple IDs. Goodbye DarkSky. Davinci Resolve is now on iPad plus more.

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News:

Update from last week:Apple details what's new in the latest AirTag firmware updates and Apple AirTags get major new stalking protection, update your iPhone now

Epic agrees to pay over ½ a billion US dollars for deceptive in game practices, including making dispute of charges difficult and cyber-bullying easy 'Fortnite' maker Epic Games to pay $520 million in record-breaking FTC settlement

Apple TV App Rumored to Launch on Android

Apple Pushes Dark Sky Users to Revamped Weather App as Shutdown Looms

AirPods recovered after Find My tracked down thieving hotel employee

Matter-enabled Amazon Echo devices to work with iOS soon as phase one rollout is now complete

Apple Reportedly Quits NFL Sunday Ticket Streaming Negotiations

Breaking News: NFL Sunday Ticket officially coming to YouTube TV and YouTube in 2023

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Beta this week. iOS16.3 Beta 1 continues this week. The first iOS 16.3 beta has been released

Dave's review of Apple Music Sing. Apple TV is limited to 3rd Gen 2022 models but you can AirPay your iPhone to it. Apple Music Adding a Karaoke Experience With Apple Music Sing Only Apple TV 4K 3rd Gen 2022 has the mic feature that makes it true karaoke muting the artist singing.. All other models show the lyrics only. See lyrics and sing in Apple Music on your Apple TV - Apple Support You can AirPlay the iPhone to Apple TV to get the muted vocals on the other models. Sing along with Apple Music on iPhone

Apple TV model versions and is there really a difference? Identify your Apple TV model and Dave reviews the Apple TV 3rd Gen 2022 model. Pairing a new Apple TV remote. How to pair a new Apple TV remote

Davinci Resolve video editor is a very powerful Final Cut alternative that just released a version for iPad today! DaVinci Resolve for iPad Now Available on the App Store Guy is a big user and wanted to get his perspective if it's something he would use. Download the app here DaVinci Resolve for iPad on the App Store Rumors had said It requires iPadOS 16.0 or later and a device with the A12 Bionic chip or later. Guy was also using Capcut which is available on the iPad.

Breaking: Apple pulls new Home app architecture in iOS 16.2 as users complain about HomeKit issues

HomeKit issues again. Apple Outlines What to Do If You Have Issues Accessing a Home in iOS 16.2 Apple Support article on this. If you can't access a home or accept an invitation in the Home app - Apple Support

Apple Watch is independent GPS device now.: Apple Watch finds GPS independence from iPhone at last

Apple Support Article: Calibrate your Apple Watch for improved Workout and Activity accuracy

This continues to be a problem we discuss and ask Why can't you do this Apple? You can't combine two Apple IDs — but here's what you can do

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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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

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Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email [email protected] @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com, Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code 703-436-9501

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Holden DePardo and Jeff Gamet. The EU is requiring alternate App stores and Apple is preparing to allow this and we discuss how it would affect the iPhone. Continuity camera is a great way to use your iPhone as a webcam plus Belkin is offering a magsafe mount for a monitor. iOS16.2 is now available to everyone. We review the features it is a must install with security fixes. Sono has a new Trueplay for their speakers. Measure someone's height using an iPhone.

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News

Sonos Trueplay Now Works With iPhone 14 Models

Apple Releases AirTags Firmware Update

Hands-On With the DaVinci Resolve Beta for iPad

Apple Music Support Finally Added to Tesla Vehicles

iOS 16 adoption hits 69% thanks to nice features, here's how that compares to Android

Microsoft Authenticator App for Apple Watch to Be Discontinued in January

Apple Expands Emergency SOS via Satellite to UK, France, Germany, and Ireland

iPhone 14 Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via Satellite Lead Rescuers to Car That Fell Into Remote Canyon

YouTube's Apple TV App is Crashing and Causing Issues For Users After Latest Update

Topics

Apple is still supporting the older OS which is very different from the past. Apple hasn't left Monterey, Big Sur, iPadOS 15, iOS 15 behind yet

Beta this week. iOS16.3 Beta 1 was released

Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3 to Developers

Apple Releases First Public Betas of iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3

Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 9.3 to Developers

Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 16.3 to Developers

iOS 16.3 and macOS Ventura 13.2 Betas Add Support for Physical Apple ID Security Keys

iOS and iPadOS16.2 is released to the public. We discuss all the features and our thoughts and what stands out.

Apple Releases iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 With Freeform, Apple Music Sing, Advanced Data Protection and More

Apple Releases watchOS 9.2 With Outdoor Workout Improvements, Crash Detection Optimizations, Noise App Tweaks and More

Apple Releases New HomePod 16.2 Software

iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 Fix Over 30 Security Vulnerabilities

iOS 16.2 rolling out today with Apple Music Sing, Freeform app, much more

iOS 16.2 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.2

New Apple Music Sing Playlists Now Available in iOS 16.2

Apple Releases iPadOS 16.2 With Stage Manager External Display Support

More discussion on side loading apps will it really happen? Apple Working to Add Support for Sideloading and Alternate App Stores in Europe and AltStore creator explains what third-party app stores could mean for the iPhone

Continuity Camera has been out for a short time. We discuss if we have used it yet and will we? Belkin now has a new monitor mount Belkin releases new iPhone Continuity Camera MagSafe mount for external displays and iMac Belkin iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Mac Notebooks

Did you know? Newer iPhones Allow You to Measure Someone's Height Instantly — Here's How

Apple TV+ teases 2023 content slate, including 'Masters of the Air' and 'Ted Lasso' season three

Only a quarter of US iPhones are sold through Apple

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,

Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios

Our Regular Contributor

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

About our Guest

Holden DePardo studies computer science and is on Twitter:@holdendepardo