iOS Today (Audio)

iOS Today (Audio)

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iOS Today (Audio) episodes

  • iOS 536: Great Puzzle Apps for iOS - The Room, Monument Valley 2, Get aCC_e55, and more.

    Mikah and special guest Dan Moren share some of their favorite puzzle apps for iOS.


    Puzzle apps

    • The Room: Old Sins
  • Monument Valley 2
  • Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
  • Get aCC_e55
  • Blackbox
  • Samsara Room
  • News

    • Apple urged to 'improve the validity' of its app privacy labels by the US House Committee
  • Apple's App Store is hosting multimillion-dollar scams, says this iOS developer
  • Apple.com adds dedicated Activation Lock webpage with a new self-serve tool
  • Listener feedback

    • Follow up regarding volume control of non-Apple Bluetooth headphones
  • Follow up regarding battery problems with Apple's AirPods Max
  • A question about disabling voicemail transcription on iOS
  • App Caps

    • Dan Moren's App Cap: Prompt 2
  • Mikah's App Cap: Pins for Pinboard
  • Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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

    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:

    • Gabi.com/IOSTODAY
    • sandisk.com/ios
    • expressvpn.com/iostoday
    • 1 hr 43 min
    • iOS 535: Great Apps for iPad - Paper, Notability, Tayasui Sketches, Pixelmator Photo, and more!

      Rosemary and Mikah explore apps that help you create, organize, and edit documents on iOS.

      On this week's iOS Today:

      • iPad apps: Paper, Notability, Swift Playgrounds, Tayasui Sketches, Pixelmator Photo, Home+ 4
    • News: An update to iOS 14 will mean you can unlock your Face-ID-enabled iPhone with your Apple Watch while you're wearing a mask. Apple is rumored to be working on a mixed-reality headset. Rosemary and Mikah show you how to tune in to Super Bowl LV.
    • Listener feedback: Requesting an episode focused on Siri Shortcuts. Switching default audio output on an iPhone when a specific app is launched. A suggestion for troubleshooting HomePod Stereo Pair issues. Finding a dash mount car charger that supports MagSafe.
    • Rosemary's App Cap: FlipKit
    • Mikah's App Cap: The Recount
    • Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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

      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:

      • itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30
      • 1 hr 50 min
      • iOS 522: iPhone 12 Pro Review - Apple MagSafe, LiDAR, Dolby Vision, and Ceramic Shield glass

        Mikah has the new iPhone 12 Pro. He and Leo walk you through the changes, updates, and new features.

        • iPhone 12 Pro review
      • News: Allstate says the iPhone 12 performs better in drop tests "than any other smartphone." Tom's Guide says the iPhone 12 battery life is "not great" when connected to 5G. Using MagSafe on older iPhones might not give you full charging speeds. Apple says its MagSafe charging puck may leave marks on leather cases. If you upgrade to an iPhone 12, you might need to re-enable contact tracing.
      • Listener feedback: The difference between Qi and MagSafe charging. The truth about charging your iPhone overnight. Follow-up on the listener with thousands of apps.
      • Mikah's App Cap: Halide Mark II - Pro Camera
      • Leo's App Cap: Lemmings: The Puzzle Adventure
      • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

        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:

        • privacy.com/ios
        • peakdesign.com/twit
        • LastPass.com/twit
        • 1 hr 48 min
        • iOS 521: Which iPhone 12 Should You Get? - iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, or iPhone 12 Pro Max?

          Leo & Mikah help you decide which iPhone — if any — you should purchase.

          • Between the iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, or iPhone 12 Pro Max, which iPhone should you get?
        • News: iPhone 12 reviews are in; here's what tech journalists have to say. Repairing an iPhone 12 costs a bit more than the iPhone 11. Apple launches Apple Music TV, and it's like MTV used to be. AirTags are once again making the rumor rounds.
        • Listener feedback: Hey Siri and Sound Recognition. A Widgets bug may be causing Home screens to spontaneously rearrange themselves. How to prepare for a new iPhone when you have more than 1,000 apps.
        • Mikah's App Cap: Two Dots
        • Leo's App Cap: Argentum Camera
        • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

          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:

          • peakdesign.com/twit
          • MySudo.com/twit
          • 1 hr 57 min
          • iOS 520: Improve Your Social Stories With These iOS Apps - Clips, Quik, Unfold, and more.

            Leo & Mikah show you how to polish up your stories for Instagram, Snapchat, and more.

            • Improve your stories: Clips, Quik, Musemage, DoubleTake, Unfold, and Canva.
          • News: What to expect at Apple's October iPhone event, the chip design of the A14 Bionic, and a reminder to update your Apple Watches to the latest version.
          • Listener feedback: An iPhone 11 Pro suddenly rearranges Michael's Home screen. Auto-launching audio apps on Apple Watch.
          • Mikah's App Cap: Little Alchemy 2
          • Leo's App Cap: Aviary
          • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

            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:

            • mintmobile.com/ios
            • 1 hr 27 min
            • iOS 519: Best iOS 14 App Updates - Scribblet, Dark Noise, Fantastical, and more.

              Leo & Mikah show you some of the best app updates for iOS 14.

              • App updates: Scribblet, Dark Noise, Fantastical, MusicHarbor, CARROT Weather, Twitch
            • News: Apple announces iPhone 12 event for October 13. Apple stops selling third-party audio products in its online store. Apple switches out the mask-wearing emoji for one that smiles. YouTube's website once again allows picture-in-picture on iOS.
            • Listener feedback: Restoring a new Apple Watch with an Apple Watch backup. 31.01 PB of Health app data ... is this a bug? Follow-up on geotagging photos and videos on iPhone 8.
            • Mikah's App Cap: Bandbreite
            • Leo's App Cap: PAKO Caravan
            • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

              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:

              • casper.com/iostoday - promo code: IOSTODAY
              • expressvpn.com/iostoday
              • Molekule.com promo code IOS
              • 1 hr 36 min
              • iOS 518: New Features in iOS 14 - App Library, Message Threads, Memoji, Home, App Clips, and more.

                Leo & Mikah show you some of the most interesting new features available in iOS 14.

                • New features: App Library, default apps, compact Siri & phone UI, pinned messages conversations, reply threading, name mentions, back tap, Memoji, Translate app, Activity Zones and face recognition for Home, and App Clips.
              • News: Judge halts U.S.'s TikTok ban, Amazon announces Luna cloud gaming service, rumors suggest 12.9-inch iPad Pro with miniLED screen, Roku plans to add support for HomeKit and AirPlay 2, and Apple reverses decision to charge 30% fee for events.
              • Listener feedback: Troubleshooting password autofill, an app for scanning photo slides, and "Hey Siri" troubleshooting on an iPhone 11 Plus.
              • Mikah's App Cap: Sticky Widgets
              • Leo's App Cap: iHeart
              • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

                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:

                • LastPass.com/twit
                • MySudo.com/twit
                • 1 hr 54 min
                • iOS 517: iOS 14 Widgets - Brief, Drafts, Wikipedia, Apollo, Widgetsmith, and more!

                  Leo & Mikah show you some of the widgets you need to download once you've updated to iOS 14.

                  • Widgets: Brief, Calendar, Drafts, Wikipedia, Apollo, Carrot Weather, Due, Widgetsmith.
                • News: iPhone users are setting up custom iOS Home screens. Bunch, the social gaming startup, raises $20 Million. iFixit tears down the Apple Watch. Apple Stores are offering specialized sizing for its new Apple Watch bands.
                • Listener feedback: Family Sharing and Apple IDs for children who grow up. Geotagging photos on iPhone. An app to test AirPods Pro Spatial Audio.
                • Mikah's App Cap: Divoom
                • Leo's App Cap: DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser
                • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

                  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:

                  • manscaped.com/twit
                  • 1 hr 37 min
                  • iOS 516: How to Prepare for an iOS Update - iCloud backup, iMazing, Google Photos, Dropbox, and more.

                    Leo & Mikah show you how to get your iPads, iPhones, and other iOS devices ready for an iOS update.

                    • Prepare for an update: How to back up your iOS device, how to update your iOS device, iMazing, Google Photos, Dropbox, and Amazon Photos.
                  • News: Adobe Illustrator for iPad is available for pre-order. AirPods and AirPods Pro get a firmware update that enables spatial audio and automatic device switching. Apple announces "Apple One" subscription bundle. Apple says Epic customers will still be able to use Apple's "Sign in with Apple" feature.
                  • Listener feedback: Dark Sky's fate and Shortcuts for silencing unknown callers.
                  • Mikah's App Cap: Shop by Shopify
                  • Leo's App Cap: NFL
                  • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

                    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:

                    • BUYRAYCON.com/ios
                    • mintmobile.com/ios
                    • 1 hr 20 min
                    • iOS 515: Blast Off With These Apps for iOS! - Night Sky, NASA, Pocket Rocket, and more

                      Leo & Mikah take to the skies and leave behind planet Earth with these apps and games from space.

                      On this week's iOS Today:

                      • Blast off: Night Sky, Sky Guide, NASA, Satellite Tracker by Star Walk, Pocket Rocket, Holy Potatoes! We're in Space?, Solar Walk - Planets Explorer
                    • News: Apple announces September 15 Apple Event -- Leo and Mikah will be covering the event live. Apple adds subscription offer codes for developers. After Facebook's backlash, Apple says it will delay new ad tech until 2021. Japan and Australia begin to investigate antitrust concerns related to mobile app stores.
                    • Listener feedback: We get even more info regarding the case of the perplexing iPhone 8. Mikah explains his Ecamm Live setup. We help Hans figure out his ringer and alert sound settings.
                    • Mikah's App Cap: Jungled: Delightful Plant Care
                    • Leo's App Cap: Threema. The Secure Messenger
                    • Hosts: Leo Laporte and Mikah Sargent

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

                      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:

                      • MySudo.com/twit
                      • 1 hr 28 min

                      About iOS Today (Audio)

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                      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!

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