On this episode Georgia talks Error 53, Rene talks Johny Srouji, and Michael Gartenberg joins us to talk Tim Cook and Apple vs. the FBI. Plus our favorite non-Apple tech and your questions answered!

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Show notes

• How to update your iPhone to fix Error 53
• The Most Important Apple Executive You've Never Heard Of
• A Message to Our Customers
• Apple, the FBI, and your privacy under siege
• FAQ: Everything you need to know about Apple, encryption, and the FBI
• Jan Koum (WhatsApp) on Facebook
• As companies line up behind Apple on encryption, Google's response is lacking
• Facebook, Twitter side with Apple in iPhone fight
• Schlage Home Keypad Deadbolt
• Philips Hue Lights
• Amazon Echo

Hosts

• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie
• Michael Gartenberg

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Serenity talks tvOS and Apple Music on Sonos, Georgia talks Twitter timelines and Watch bands, Rene talks bugs and workflows, plus our frequently used emoji!

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• Leave us a review and we'll read it on air!
• tvOS 9.2 will let you bypass the on-screen Apple TV keyboard using nothing but your voice
• Twitter introduces algrorithmic timeline
• Don't set your iPhone's date back to January 1, 1970
• Working on iOS — how much can we get done?
• Apple Music and Sonos make an almost perfect pair
• What do we want to see from new Apple Watch bands?

Hosts

• Serenity Caldwell
• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie

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Serenity talks iPhone 7 rumors and iPad Pro drawing apps, Georgia wants to give away an Apple Watch and explains the need to beat people, Rene talks town-halls and app problems. Plus our secret battery shames and your questions answered!

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Show notes

• Apple Watch giveaway
• Apple's 'app problem'
• Best drawing apps for iPad Pro
• watchOS 3 wishlist: Challenges and leaderboards
• How to check battery usage on your iPhone or iPad

Make sure you check your battery usage and let us know your most-used apps!

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• Serenity Caldwell
• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie

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Serenity talks about the death of iTunes Radio and Apple's Q1 2016 results, Georgia wonders about Apple making TV shows and getting into VR, and Rene discusses a March event and iPhone 5se. Plus, our tips and your questions answered!

• This is Tim: Apple Q1 2016
• The iPhone 5se and its place in the Apple universe
• Apple said to have built a massive team for virtual reality research
• Logitech Create's dastardly key-dropping issue fixed in iOS 9.3 beta 2
• Copy and paste glitching for you in iOS 9? Here's the workaround!

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• Serenity Caldwell
• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie

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Serenity talks VR and Music Memos, Georgia talks Candy Crushed battery life, Rene talks about where Apple makes damned computers, plus diversity, Google apps, 3D Touch, 2-factor authentication, AirDrop, and more!

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Show notes

• Apple hires leading virtual reality researcher
• Apple is currently investigating erratic iPhone 6s battery readings
• "Apple should make their damn computers in the U.S.
• Serenity wrote and published a song in 30 minutes with Apple's Music Memos
• iPhone 7 and the potential for wireless charging
• On the iPad Pro, Google has made itself a second-class citizen
• How to adjust 3D Touch on iPhones 6s
• How to set up two-factor auth

Hosts

• Serenity Caldwell
• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie

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The iMore show brings you everything you need to know about the week in iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple! On this episode—Steve Jobs: The Musical, iOS 9.3 previews Night Shift and multi-user for education, Tim Cook fights for encryption, Siri tips, and your questions answered! With Serenity, Georgia, and Rene.

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Show notes

• Broadway will soon have its own musical version of Steve Jobs
• Apple's Tim Cook Lashes Out at White House Officials for Being Wishy-Washy on Encryption
• Apple disbanding iAd team
• Nightshift in iOS 9.3
• iOS 9.3 for iPad: Education preview
• Apple Watch
• What Serenity is still using Apple Watch for
• Fixing the Siri Remote
• How to quickly and reliably trigger Siri on your Apple Watch
• How to use VoiceOver on iPhone and iPad
• Fixing Apple News

Hosts

• Serenity Caldwell
• Georgia Dow
• Rene Ritchie

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Serenity talks so many apps, Georgia gets emotional about Apple buying Emotient, Rene vs. doomsayers round 93, more 3.5mm headphone angst, did we miss CES?, welcome to iMore 2016, and your questions answered!

Serenity talks so many apps, Georgia gets emotional about Apple buying Emotient, Rene vs. doomsayers round 93, more 3.5mm headphone angst, did we miss CES?, welcome to iMore 2016, and your questions answered!

Serenity, Georgia, and Rene go over everything they expect—and just plain want!—from Apple in 2016! Including Watch 2, MacBook 2, iOS 10, OS X 10.12, watchOS 3, tvOS 10, Apple TV 5, iPhones 7, iPad Air 3, iPad Pro 2, EarPods, and more!

Serenity and Rene close out the year in review with all the products Apple shipped in the last four months, including new Apple Watches, Apple TV, iPhones 6s, iPad mini 4, iPad Pro, 4K iMacs, chargers, cases, and more!