iOS Today (Audio)

By TWiTTechnology

iOS Today (Audio) episodes

July 05, 2022iOS 609: Surfing the Web With Safari Extensions - Super Agent, StartPage.ai, Vinegar, Baking Soda
Improve your browsing experience in Safari on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac with loads of awesome Safari extensions. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share a few of their favorite extensions for Safari.
Momentum

StartPage.ai

Keyword Search 1.0

Vinegar

Baking Soda

Super Agent for Safari

Unsmartifier
News
iPads Will Work as Home Hubs in iOS 16, But Won't Support New Home Architecture

Apple aims to spotlight smaller European developers through new campaign

Apple just rendered its new 35W MacBook Air charger absolutely useless

Refurbished Sonos speakers are discounted for the Fourth of July

Amazon Prime Day - iPad Deals
Shortcuts Corner
Supratim wants to know how to delete Personal Automations set up using the Shortcuts app, how to identify and sort Reminders, and how to keep a running log of Shortcuts that have been activated or triggered.
Feedback & Questions
Supratim notes the limited logic of Shortcuts in regard to Reminders tags.

Doug, a visually impaired listener, asks for help finding an app that will allow them to determine the active color of traffic signals.
App Caps
Rosemary's App Cap: SiteSucker

Mikah's App Cap: Grace

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
policygenius.com/ios
hover.com/twit
1 hr 31 min
June 28, 2022iOS 608: Writing Smarter With iPhone & iPad - Mail Merge, iA Writer, Scrivener
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share some apps and tips to write smarter with your iPhone and iPad.
Notes with Quick Notes

Drafts

Obsidian - Connected Notes

Scrivener

iA Writer

Ulysses

Pages with Mail Merge
News
Apple Updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote With new features

Chrome wants to take over your iPhone passwords

Today at Apple session showcases making GIFs with Keynote
Shortcuts Corner
Tom would like a shortcut that sets the phone to mirror the screen to an Apple TV and launch an app

Mikah wants a shortcut that will pull text from a specific document in the Notes app
App Caps
Rosemary: MusicSmart - Liner Notes

Mikah: Tech News Weekly on Apple TV

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30
eightsleep.com/ios
nomadgoods.com/IOSTODAY
1 hr 37 min
June 21, 2022iOS 607: What To Expect from watchOS 9 - New Workout Views, Watch Faces, Medication Tracking
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and special guest host Christopher Lawley take a look at exciting new features headed to the Apple Watch in watchOS 9.
Workout: New Workout views, heart rate zones, enhanced workout summary

Medications: Reminders for medications, medication logging

Sleep: Sleep stages, track sleep over time

Watch Faces: new faces, additional support for complications

AFib History

Family Setup: Podcasts for kids, kids can get access to smart home devices, HomePod, and keys

Accessibility: Double-pinch control, Apple Watch Mirroring

Productivity: Banner notifications, recent apps at the top of the dock, create calendar events

Apple Fitness+: New trainer callouts, metrics on compatible third-party TVs
News
All the things Apple Sherlocked at WWDC 2022

Senators call for US to adopt common charger
Shortcuts Corner
Alan needs help fixing a Shortcut to turn on and off an alarm system when leaving or returning to the house
Feedback
Daniel is having issues with Focus Modes and Do Not Disturb now working as expected

Wael is wondering if there is a good way to go straight to the home screen and not to the last open app when unlocking an iPhone
App Caps
Christopher: LumaFusion

Mikah: LANDrop

Host: Mikah Sargent

Co-Host: Christopher Lawley

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsor:
wealthfront.com/iostoday
1 hr 17 min
June 14, 2022iOS 606: 2022 Apple Design Awards - Procreate, Wylde Flowers, Overboard!
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard take a look at some of the winning apps and games of the 2022 Apple Design Awards.
Procreate

Wylde Flowers

(Not Boring) Habits

Overboard!

Slopes

A Musical Story

Rebel Girls

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

Halide Mark II

LEGO Star Wars: Castaways

Odio

MARVEL Future Revolution
Shortcuts Corner
Michael needs help with an automation controlling all HomePods

Alan wants a shortcut to display the screen brightness percentage
Feedback
Alice has an issue with mini previews popping up in Mail and Safari
App Caps
Rosemary: Bose Sleepbuds II

Mikah: Empathy - Loss Support

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
wealthfront.com/iostoday
nomadgoods.com/IOSTODAY
1 hr 17 min
June 07, 2022iOS 605: WWDC 2022 - New Features for Your iPad & iPhone!
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share some exciting new features in iOS 16, iPadOS 16, watchOS 9, and macOS Ventura that were announced at Apple's WWDC 2022.
Reimagined Lock Screen

Medication tracking in the Health app

Sleep Tracking

Mail: Send later, remind me, undo send

Messages: Edit, undo send, mark as unread, audio messages 'app'

Maps: Stops!

Native support for Nintendo Pro controllers

Print Layouts

Stage Manager

Focus Modes: Filter out apps, set Lock Screen/Watch Face, filters for Safari, Mail, Messages, Calendar

Use your iPhone as a camera on macOS Ventura
Shortcuts Corner - WWDC 2022 Updates:
Adjust filters for Messages/Mail

Tab groups!

Maps: Parked car integration

Remove image background

Extract text from image

Delete messages
App Caps
Rosemary: Camera Trick - Set the aspect ratio

Mikah: G'Day World

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
drinktrade.com/iostoday
wealthfront.com/iostoday
1 hr 17 min
May 31, 2022iOS 604: Free Apps Worth Your Time - Google Earth, BeReal, Runestone Text Editor
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share some of their favorite free apps for your iOS devices.
Google Earth

Citymapper: All Your Transport

BeReal. Your friends for real.

Unsquared For Instagram

Runestone Text Editor

Shop: All your favorite brands

TimerLoop: Repeatable Timers

Flite - Email Yourself Notes

Flush - Toilet Finder & Map
News
In-app account deletion requirement starts June 30

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off June 6 with keynote address

Apple Developer update to include WWDC 2022 session videos, digital lounges, more

Apple Account Card now available in the Wallet app

US Senate backs off Big Tech regulation bill as Apple again criticizes impacts of sideloading
Shortcuts Corner
Michael wants to use a shortcut that will start an outdoor walk workout when getting to a particular park
Feedback
Wayne has a question about losing cell signal when entering large buildings
App Caps
Rosemary: Phase 10: World Tour

Mikah: WhenWorks

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
nomadgoods.com/IOSTODAY
itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30
1 hr 31 min
May 24, 2022iOS 603: iPhone Travel Tips & Tricks - TripIt, Flighty, Guru Maps & Navigation Offline
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share their favorite tips, gadgets, and apps for traveling with your iOS devices.
Low Power & Low Data Mode

Turn Roaming On/Off and adjust cellular usage

Download verifiable COVID-19 vaccination and test result records on iPhone

Apple MagSafe Battery Pack

Anker MagGo Battery Pack

Big Charger, e.g., Satechi/Anker MultiPort

Small Charger, e.g., Anker/HeyDay/Apple

PopSockets PopWallet+ for MagSafe

Guru Maps & Navigation Offline

TripIt: Travel Planner

Flighty - Your Flights Tracker

Drafts

Yelp: Food, Delivery & Reviews

Tripadvisor: Plan & Book Trips
News
Apple unveils new Apple Watch Pride Edition bands

Apple wastes no time in delivering the first iOS 15.6 beta

RoboDeck: HomeKit robot for deck staining?
Shortcuts Corner
Kevin wants to automatically save email attachments to an iCloud Drive

Rosemary shares a shortcut to quickly share multiple photos to a group on iMessage
Feedback
Tom has a question about Fantastical's Openings and Proposals feature

Dom wants to know if there's a way to hide home screens
App Caps
Rosemary: DJI Osmo Pocket

Mikah: Maple - Manage Your Household

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsor:
wealthfront.com/iostoday
1 hr 24 min
May 17, 2022iOS 602: Apps for Tabletop Gaming - D&D Beyond, Encounter+, Dice by PCalc
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren share their favorite apps for tabletop RPG gaming.
D&D Beyond

Dice by PCalc

GoodNotes

Notion

Etsy

Encounter+
News
Apple releases iOS 15.5 with enhancements to Apple Cash and Podcasts app

Apple now lets apps charge increased prices for auto-renewable subscriptions with limits

Apple previews innovative accessibility features combining the power of hardware, software, and machine learning
Feedback
Burke has a question about controlling Hue lights with a HomePod and Roku

Mark is looking for advice on managing Notifications

George has advice for transferring photos into a FileMaker Pro database on a windows computer
App Caps
Dan: Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab

Mikah: Clicker Cats - RPG Idle Heroes

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
wealthfront.com/iostoday
eightsleep.com/ios
drinktrade.com/iostoday
1 hr 29 min
May 10, 2022iOS 601: Stay on Task With These Apps for iOS - Reminders, OmniFocus, Directive, Pomodoro Timer
On iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share their favorite apps for staying on task.
Reminders

OmniFocus 3

Directive - Maintenance App

Due

Pomodoro Timer - Focused Work

Things 3
News
Apple discontinues iPod touch, ending 20 year run of iconic 'iPod' brand

Devs can apply to be part of Apple's in-person WWDC mini event now

Photoshop for iPad shifts closer to feature parity with desktop app in latest update
Shortcuts Corner
Bil wants a shortcut that can set a random wallpaper from a folder of imagesRosemary shares her fuel reminder shortcut
App Caps
Rosemary: Beatstar

Mikah: Alfread

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
BuckMason.com/ios
ue.com/fits promo code IOS
1 hr 27 min
May 03, 2022iOS 600: MAC-ximise Your Multi-Device Usage - Universal Control, Luna Display, Camo Studio
Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard share ways to get the most out of your Apple devices by making them work together.
Universal Control

Sidecar

Luna Display

Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)

Alfred Remote

Elgato Stream Deck Mobile

iTunes Remote

Transloader

Camo – webcam for Mac and PC

EpocCam Webcam for Mac and PC
News
Apple has released a new firmware version for AirTag

Apple's Self Service Repair is now available

Belkin now says 'it's too early' to talk about truly wireless chargers
Shortcuts Corner
Mack wants to know more about using NFC stickers in HomeKit automations

Brianna is trying to add a shortcut to the Share Sheet from one browser (Brave) to open the current URL in Safari
Feedback
T-Bone needs help getting the Photos app to export JPEG images instead of HEIC
App Caps
Rosemary: Zones: Organize your life

Mikah: Outlanders

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today.

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected].
Sponsors:
eightsleep.com/ios
wealthfront.com/iostoday
1 hr 29 min

About iOS Today (Audio)

From the publisher's feed

Join Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent for iOS Today, TWiT.tv's podcast for all things iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and more! From app reviews to helpful tips and tricks, from the latest news to the coolest accessories, Rosemary and Mikah will help you make the most of all your iOS devices.

Submit your Apple device and shortcut queries through email at [email protected] or via TWiT's social media. You might hear your question answered on the show!

You can join Club TWiT for $10 per month and get ad-free audio and video feeds for all our shows plus everything else the club offers...or get just this podcast ad-free for $5 per month.