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In Touch with iOS

283 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 29 ratings

In Touch with iOS, is a podcast that talks about iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Hosted by Dave Ginsburg, he is joined by different guests from the Apple Community. Dave uses his real world experience as a 23 year IT professional and iPhone subject matter expert to teach and entertain his listeners each week. An early adopter of many Apple products including the iPhone, you can be assured Dave will provide his views on the cutting edge of technology.

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281- iMessage RCS, MMS,SMS and The Green Bubble - With Patrice Brend’amour, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

November 25, 2023 05:59 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Patrice Brend’amour, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig.Apple announced RCS for messages will be released in 2024. We discuss the impact and differences with MMS and SMS.  iOS 3rd party browsers are becoming more popular and new ones are released all the time.  We discuss the latest options on both the iPhone and iPad. We discuss iPhone and iPad backup ups and using iCloud along with iMazing. We review 3rd party browsers, Tips on mess...

280 - Your Carrier or Apple Store Where to Buy Your iPhone - With Jeff Gamet and Ben Roethig

November 18, 2023 03:39 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Jeff gives us his experience buying an iPhone at T-Mobile store or Apple Store and we know which is better. Apple is adding RCS support in iMessage finally. We talk about what is left using the lightning port. Apple announced the 2023 App Store award finalists. iPhone 15 is 54% faster than the iPhone 14 on 5G. Apple Classical is now on iPad but where is it on the Mac. Plus much more.  The show no...

279 - Birthday Bash, Cable Twisting, and Apple Pencil USB-C Review - With Patrice Brend’amour, Kelly Guimont, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

November 11, 2023 16:18 - 1 hour - 80 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Patrice Brend’amour, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We celebrate Dave’s birthday with the biggest panel to date. USB-C cables for iPhone and iPad, how durable are they? We review Consumer Reports article on how many twists before failing and more. Dave does a review of the Apple Pencil USB-C. Chuck arrives in time to discuss why Microsoft is asking if you need to exit OneDrive. Important iOS updates and more.  The...

278 - Testing Drive Speed On Your iPhone - With Guy Serle, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig

November 04, 2023 01:33 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Guy Serle, Chuck Joiner,  and Ben Roethig. OWC has a new drive speed app for your iPhone to test external drive speeds for your photos. iOS 17 features none seems to talk about including decoding those laundry labels with icons on how to wash. In Touch with Mac we review all the announcements on M3, Macbook pro, and iMac. Shazam now includes local concert info, and more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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277 - iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera at U2 - With Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

October 28, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimonr, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Dave was able to goto the U2 concert at the Sphere Las Vegas and gives his review of the amazing tech at the show and how the iPhone 15 Pro Max camera photo quality is. Report says that those using CarPlay tend to listen to AM/FM radio instead. Many updates to iOS including older versions with the latest 17.1 now out. Apple is raising prices on 3 services including Apple TV+ News+ along...

276 - In Touch with Cables and Apple Pencils - With Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

October 20, 2023 02:27 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We have a great discussion on Thunderbolt and USB-C that X-Ray shows you get what you pay for. Apple needs to give us more than 5GB free storage and improve syncing. Apple released a lower priced Apple Pencil that charges with USB-C we discuss if its worth the lower price and the 3rd party pencils. Apple can update the iPhone inside the box and more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS....

275 - Jeff Wants a new CarPlay Head Unit in his Car With Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

October 14, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. iPhone 15 has CarPlay issues with USB-C and Jeff wants a new CarPlay unit in his car. Plus reviews of CarPlay apps. Are the days of Google as default search on iPhone numbered? Why has it been so slow for US states to adopt digital iD’s on the iPhone, Makes no sense streaming devices still have micro USB jacks.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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274 - That Action Button Has Shortcuts - With Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Holden DePardo

October 07, 2023 03:29 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Kelly Guimont, Holden DePardo, and Jeff Gamet. We talk about the action button on the iPhone 15 Pro and how you can use shortcuts for multi functions. Steve Jobs passed 12 years ago. iOS 17.0.3 fixes iPhone 15 overheating. Dave reviews Apple Watch Series 9 and watch OS 10. Holden gives us his thoughts on his new iPhone 15 Pro Max.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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273 - One More Thing, AirPods Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max - With Guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

September 30, 2023 01:21 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Dave and Chuck have their iPhone 15 Pro Max and give first impressions after almost 1 week of use. This includes the Action Button, USB-C, and camera upgrades. Dave reviews the Catalyst Influence iPhone case. Dave also has one more thing: A review of the Airpods Pro 2 with USB-C and you will be surprised. The Apple Finewoven case is not good. Security update for iOS 17.0.2 and much more. T...

272 - First Impressions of iOS 17 With Guest Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

September 24, 2023 06:22 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig. iOS 17 was released to everyone this week. We discuss some of the new features including live transcripts of voicemails, standby mode, and more.  Security updates released for all OS must install. Apple Watch double tap is not released just yet. iOS 17 tips including ping Apple Watch and Find My watch is set up. Much much more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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271 - USB-C for all New iPhone 15 and Apple Watch - With Guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

September 16, 2023 20:59 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We discuss the Apple Event “Wunderlust” this week. iOS 17 RC was released final version drops on 9/18/23. iCloud will now have 6TB and 12TB options. AirPods Pro 2 has USB-C and you cannot buy a replacement case for lightning. Iphone 15 was announced with 4 models and amazing camera upgrades. Apple Watch series 9 and Ultra 2 upgrades. Are all these updates worth it? We give our opinions. P...

270 - 3,2,1 Backup Messages and Photos on iOS. Apple Event Wonderlust - With Jeff Gamet and Guests Kelly Guimont, Guy Serle

September 09, 2023 17:29 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Guy Serle, Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet. We discuss how important it is to make sure you have at least 2 other backups besides iCloud including iMazing. Apple’s Wunderlust event is next week we talk about what to expect. Very important update for all OS iOS 16.6.1 and others must update. We talk about new social media service Spoutible and our use of social media. Get a Macstock virtual pass!  The show notes are at InTouchwi...

269 - Using TextExpander and iPhone USB-C With Guest Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

September 02, 2023 01:49 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Jeff talks about what you can do with TexExpander to keep you efficient. Ben has his view on why USB-C on the iPhone is a long time coming. We talk about HomeKit and how it needs improvement. Dave reviews his experience setting up an alternate home with 2 new HomePod Minis. Macstock VII Virtual pass and all the videos are posted. Apple fall event was announced with probable iPhone 15 p...

268 - Jeff is Geeking Out on the Apple Pencil - With Guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

August 26, 2023 01:29 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We talk about Apple Pencil alternatives and then Jeff geeks out how he uses it. eSIM is the way to go on iPhone now with the physical SIM finally being retired? In Touch with MacOS we talk about Sonoma Beta 6 and the new release of Parallels 19 VM with Touch ID support.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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267- Airdrop Tips and Keep its List Hidden - With Guest Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

August 19, 2023 21:19 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by gues Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Airdrop tips and keep that list hidden. Setapp is planning to launch its own alternative iOS app store in the European Union in 2024. No more SIM Free iPhones and Apple Card financing. iOS 17 Beta 6 moved the phone end button back. Read the fine print on app subscriptions and make sure you are not charged especially with the kids.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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266 - Jeff Demystifies Upcoming Passkeys To Replace Passwords - With Guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

August 12, 2023 02:54 - 1 hour - 63 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Jeff gives a great review on what Passkeys are and what they will do to to eventually eliminate passwords. This week in cord cutting Disney+ and Hulu raising prices again, and crack down on password sharing. AirTag finds another missing bag at the airport and the airline insists they cannot find it. Mike gives us an update on Macstock Digital pass and more.  The show notes are at InT...

265 - Jeff Wants to Start a Comedy Show With Apple and College Football - With Guest Kelly Guimont, and Jeff Gamet

August 05, 2023 22:04 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet. Apple wants to get  stream rights to Pac12 College football and Jeff was educated about it. Kelly is back from the MacAdmins conference and reviews some of the presentations. Could there be a iPad Mini 7th Gen? Apple announces their quarterly results and services were way up and iPad sales were way down. We talk about what Apple could do about improving iPads. Updates for Google Chrome and new Arc br...

264 - Dave Cuts the Cord and an Apple convert. With Guest Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig

July 30, 2023 03:36 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig. Jill joins us for the very first time and she tells us about her journey transitioning to Apple from Windows. Vision Pro Dev kit is a thing with limitations. In touch with Cord Cutting Dave cuts the cord and gives his experience. Plus we recap Macstock VII. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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263 - Post Midwest Mac BBQ At the Lake, A Recap Before Macstock - With Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, and Brittany Smith

July 25, 2023 04:08 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, and Brittany Smith. We recorded the show at Dave’s Lake house and we were all in person seeing each other for the first time in a long time before Macstock. Apple maps is really good 11 years after their release. We enjoy hanging out lakeside in person and recap the Midwest Mac BBQ and getting ready for Macstock.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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262 - Apple Watch Favorite Apps and Bands - With Guest Chuck Joiner and Ben Roethig

July 14, 2023 18:16 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig. Did you know you can organize your scheduled Summaries? Dave provides a great tip on this. Important Rapid Response security update in iOS16. We talk about the Apple Watch and what apps we use all the time as well as all the watch bands we have. Happy 15th anniversary App Store. Big debate on GM and why they will not offer CarPay any longer. Plus more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com...

261 - Brydge Lives and Emergency SOS Saves - With Jeff Gamet and Guests Guy Serle, Mike Potter

June 30, 2023 22:59 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Guy Serle, Mike Potter, and Jeff Gamet. The revival of iPad keyboard maker Brydge with new owner, the iPhone's life-saving SOS feature saves another person, a case involving stolen Apple products, iCloud storage price increase in UK and other countries.  Some nostalgia for the first iPhone which went on sale June 29, 2007 16th anniversary., A new Motorola Defi pocket satellite link gadget lets you text messages immediately. The ...

260 - Cattle Rustler with an AirTag With Ben Roethig

June 24, 2023 03:41 - 48 minutes - 48 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Ben Roethig. iOS 16.5.1 security update was released a must install.  The case of the cattle rustler and AirTag. The very first visionOS SDK is released. Chrome for iOS AI address detection, Apple's new subcategories in its podcast app, and the upcoming CarPlay updates in iOS 17. Tune in to catch up on all things Apple.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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259 - Biggest Updates in tvOS History - With Guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

June 17, 2023 01:42 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Topics this week include Apple TV: FaceTime & VPN Support, TVOS 17: Biggest Update in Apple TV History, Siri Updates & Expanded Support on TVOS 17, AirPods Features: Fast Automatic Switching and Adaptive Audio and Apple Watch updates and security features The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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258 - Special Episode Short - Vision Pro Review and Macstock BBQ With Guest Barry Fulk

June 15, 2023 03:03 - 17 minutes - 19.6 MB

A special episode of In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Barry Fulk. We discuss the Apple Vision Pro VR glasses and give our initial thoughts. Barry is hosing the Midwest Mac BBQ prior to Macstock at his home and discussed some of the details including a wine tasting and you may experience some podcssts being recorded at the event. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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257 - iOS 17 Live Voicemail, Messages and FaceTime Messages With Guests Patrice Brend’Amour, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

June 09, 2023 23:48 - 1 hour - 64 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Guests Patrice Brend’Amour, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. WWDC2023 this week we cover iOS 17 and many of the key updates including live voicemail , messages updates, and FaceTime record a message. CarPlay has SharePlay, AirDrop over the internet, abd things not mentioned on stage. iPadOS 17 adds personalized lock screen. Jeff reviews his 3rd party apps deleted when he installed iPad beta.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com ...

256 - Jeff Wants Unified Apple Books Audio Like Apple TV App - With Guest Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

June 03, 2023 02:07 - 59 minutes - 57.8 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Its less than a few days before WWDC2023 and we give our predictions and what is expected. Jeff wants an Apple Books unified Audio app like the Apple TV app. He gives his reasons and the panel adds their thoughts. iPad has 50% market share in the US. iOS 16.6 beta 2 is released.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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255 - Apple Needs a Single OS for iPad and Mac - With Guest Patrice Brend’amour, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

May 27, 2023 02:52 - 1 hour - 79 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Ben talks about his blog post why we should have one OS for iPad and Mac. new start up Telly is giving you a free 55” TV is it really free? Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro is released for the iPad is it worth it? Stop all those spam calls. Netflix password sharing is over in US. HBO Max is Max and it stumbled out of the release gate. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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254 - A Case That Costs More Than an iPad Pro - With Jeff Gamet and Ben Roethig

May 20, 2023 00:14 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. iOS 16.5 is released. We cover all the changes and what to expect as it's a must update to fix security flaws. This week in streaming Jeff gets on his soapbox and tells us how horrible ATSC 3.0 updated over the air will be encrypted and not free. Halide has a new app Skylight that predicts the best time and place to see sunsets. Hermes has an AirPods Pro 2 Leather case that costs as much as an iPad P...

253 - iPhone is a Bargain vs Android - With Guest Guy Serle, Kelly Guimont, and Jeff Gamet

May 13, 2023 12:28 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests, Guy Serle, Kelly Guimont, and Jeff Gamet. iOS 16.5 is releasing next week. This iPhone is really a bargain compared to Android. The big news this week Apple announced Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad. The continued value of an Apple Watch saving people from serious medical issues.  Protect your iPhone with security keys and more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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252 - Dust in a iPhone Jack Buys an iPad Mini - With Guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

May 06, 2023 01:24 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests, Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig.  May the fourth be with you. Dave made a visit to the Apple store to check his wifes lightning jack on her iPhone.  The jack and still had dust and they cleaned it out. Dave then buys her a brand new iPad Mini. Apple reports Q2 results and they made money again. New Security response update pushed out for the first time. Google pass key and no more passwords? RIP Brydge and more.  T...

251 - 800 Cars for CarPlay and NAB Recap- With Guest, Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet Chuck Joiner

April 29, 2023 13:58 - 1 hour - 78.7 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Chuck Joiner. NAB show was last week Chuck provides us a recap of some of the great things he saw at the event. CarPlay and a response from Apple we have 800 cars available. iMessage working on Windows? Refurbished iPhones over half of all smartphones sold in 2022 plus much more.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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250 - Protect Your iPhone With Alternate Backups - With Guest Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

April 21, 2023 23:19 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Brittany Smith, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. More press about iPhone thefts and Apple will not reset the locked out account. We talk about how to use alternate backup like iMazing, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive so you don’t lose your photos and files. Apple has released a new savings account option with Apple Card. tvOS 16.5 beta has multi view sports feature. We didn't know Netflix was still sending DVDs that service ends ...

249 - That Motel Has Color TV and Free HBO - With Guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

April 15, 2023 00:58 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Mike Potter, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. Warner Discovery is merging services and now HBO Max will be called MAX. Are they crazy with the name change? Must update to iOS 16.4.1 important security fixes. iCloud Keychain do you use it? We discussed working with 1Password and others. We review iPad keyboard folio cases and which one is best. Is free VPN good for the iPhone? Opera browser now has it. Plus more announcements about Ma...

248 - I bought a Six Pack Of HomePod Minis - With Guest Barry Fulk, Jeff Gamet, Ben Roething

April 07, 2023 20:52 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Barry Fulk, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roething, Barry returns to the show to talk about travel tips and tech he travels with. He also reviews some of the tech he needed to set up his remote location including multiple HomePod Minis (10 to be exact) iOS16.4 was released and an update to iOS16.4.1 is coming. Midwest Mac BBQ is back at Barry's his home. Come join us 2 days early July 20th before Macstock. Speaking of Macstock, come join u...

247 - How Do We listen to Podcasts on iPhone and iPad. - With Guest Guy Serle and Jeff Gamet

March 31, 2023 21:35 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by Jeff Gamet and Guy Serle.iOS Apple will be releasing movies in theaters. Friday Night baseball is back and you can listen to local announcers. iOS 16.4 release candidate is out and we expect a public release next week. Who is listening to podcasts? Apple Podcasts is number one what are the others? We discuss the report from podnews. Is the TV networks still relevant? We discuss the popularity of streaming channels. Macstock 7 is here and ...

246 - Tell me An App Store Story - With Guest Kelly Guimont, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

March 18, 2023 15:30 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

The latest episode of In Touch With iOS with Dave and guests Kelly Guimont, Ben Roethig, and Jeff Gamet covered a variety of topics related to iOS and Apple products. One topic discussed was the App Store's "Stories" feature, which highlights topics or developers. They also talked about how apps are grouped by the. m What happens to old iPhones that carriers want to buy back? Using Apple Notes, we discuss whether there are any reasons not to use it. The panel shared their experiences with ...

245 - Apple Classical Music and iCloud Plus - With Guests Guy Serle and Ben Roethig

March 11, 2023 03:06 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

In the most recent episode of In Touch With iOS, Dave is accompanied by guests Guy Serle and Ben Roethig. The main topic of discussion is Apple's upcoming release of a Classical Music app, which is set to debut this month. The guests delve into why this app is separate from Apple Music. Additionally, they explore the exciting features of iCloud+, including Hide My Email, Private Relay, HomeKit Video, and the ability to recover contacts and calendar data via icloud.com. Other topics covered...

244 - Keep Your iPhone Passcode Safe - With Guests Mike Potter, Chuck Joiner, and Jeff Gamet

March 03, 2023 20:15 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

In the most recent episode of In Touch With iOS hosted by Dave, he's joined by guests Mike Potter, Chuck Joiner, and Jeff Gamet. We have a discussion on Microsoft's intention to incorporate iMessage into Windows. The conversation then shifts to a concerning issue where thieves have been observing people entering their passcodes and then stealing their iPhones, leaving them locked out of their accounts. To combat this, they explore the use of password managers, particularly their favorite o...

243 - Binder of Show Notes on Apple - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Web Bixby

February 25, 2023 03:41 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

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 servic...

242 - ChatGPT and Your iPhone - With Guest Brittany Smith and Jeff Gamet.

February 18, 2023 02:21 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

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 possib...

241 - iPhone Dark Mode, MacBook Pro, & Streaming News - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Holden DePardo

February 11, 2023 03:41 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

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...

240 - Tracking a Flight in a Message and Apple TV Cord Cutting - With Guests Kelly Guimont and Guy Serle

February 04, 2023 02:19 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

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.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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239 - Use Security Key to Unlock Your iPhone With Guest Guy Serle and Ben Roethig

January 27, 2023 11:58 - 59 minutes - 57.8 MB

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.  The show notes are a...

238 - In Touch with Mac and a New HomePod - With Guests Chuck Joiner, Ben Roethig, and Jeff Gamet

January 20, 2023 04:36 - 1 hour - 66 MB

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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237 - New Tech at CES and It's a Dark Sky in Carrot - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Kelly Guimont

January 14, 2023 00:11 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

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.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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236 - Apple 2022 Year in Review and 2023 Predictions - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Patrice Brend’amour

December 31, 2022 02:12 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

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.  The sh...

235 -Dave Sings Mack The Knife on Apple Music Sing - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Guy Serle

December 23, 2022 19:05 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

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.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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234 - Side Loading Apps and Continuity Camera - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Holden DePardo

December 16, 2022 05:21 - 1 hour - 70.6 MB

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 someo...

233 - Karaoke Music Sing With End to End Encryption - With Guest Chuck Joiner and Jeff Gamet

December 10, 2022 00:04 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner and Jeff Gamet. Apple has added Music Sing karaoke. Our devices will have even more security with end to end encryption and you need to know the key. iOS 16.2 will be out next week with a 10 min limit on everyone setting in Airdrop. The App store has big pricing changes from  $0.29 to $10,000.There are 5 more things Apple still needs to release in 2023. Plus a guide to what phones have the fastest 5G in different count...

232 - iPhone Notification Summary and Focus Mode - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Brittany Smith

December 03, 2022 18:34 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Brittany Smith and Jeff Gamet. We discuss the notification summary on the iPhone that pops up on the lock screen and how to customize them to your liking. Focus Mode is a great feature and we review how to set it up and take advantage of the new customized modes. Password managers are so important now there's another breach. Restore your contacts from backup on icloud.com and more. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
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