
155 - Lola Bit the AirTag and it Cannot be Paired - With Guest Holden and Brian DePardo
06/18/21 • 67 min
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by returning guests Holden DePardo and Brian DePardo. Warren's dog bit her airtag and we wondered did it survive and keep working? Many complaints about iPadOS15 and lack of features we discuss. There were many items not discussed during the WWDC keynote including supporting NTFS drives to copy files to the iPad and more. Are Apple Podcast subscriptions worth it and we we review this. There 2 betas iOS14.7 and iOS15 plus 3 great app picks by our guests.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
News
Apple Launches Podcasts Subscriptions
Facebook to launch its own podcast platform next week
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Sideloading Apps Would 'Destroy the Security' of the iPhone
Congress to vote on new antitrust package that wants zero Apple pre-installed apps on the iPhone
Sonos Complains About Apple's Restrictions on Third-Party Siri Access in Antitrust Hearing
Angry Birds Reloaded, Doodle God Universe and Alto's Odyssey: The Lost City Coming to Apple Arcade
Apple to Reduce Apple TV+ Free Trial to Three Months From July 1
Apple Maintains 5G Market Lead in Q1 2021 Despite Vivo and Samsung Gains
Beats Studio Buds vs. AirPods and AirPods Pro
Topics
AirTags and Dogs Warren’s dog Lola did bite the tag did it survive? Well it would not pair to hos iPhone we discuss. How to reset your AirTag
Beta this week. iOD 14.7 Beta 3 was released are we closer to finally being released now that iOS 15 is in full swing? iOS15 Beta week 2 and it will not be released as a public beta until July 2021.
Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS and iPadOS 14.7 to Developers
iOS15 still in beta 1 You Won’t Get These iOS 15 Features without an iPhone XS/XR or Newer
We talk about the many items that were discovered added to iOS15 and iPadOS15 that were not mentioned in the WWDC keynote. Of note the support of NTFS drives and a progress indicator.
iPadOS 15: Files App Gains NTFS Support, Progress Indicator, and More
iPhone Apps on iPadOS 15 Now Run in Landscape
iOS 15 Allows You to Request Refunds for In-App Purchases Directly Within Apps
App Picks
Brian:
iA Writer - Best writing tool out there.
pwd - Password Generator - Beautiful free password generator
Holden
Our Host
Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group
About our Guests
Holden DePardo studies computer science and co-hosts two podcasts: Respawn Aim Fire and Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo
Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX he is on Twitter @briandepardo
About our Co-Host
Co-Host Warren Sklar
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by returning guests Holden DePardo and Brian DePardo. Warren's dog bit her airtag and we wondered did it survive and keep working? Many complaints about iPadOS15 and lack of features we discuss. There were many items not discussed during the WWDC keynote including supporting NTFS drives to copy files to the iPad and more. Are Apple Podcast subscriptions worth it and we we review this. There 2 betas iOS14.7 and iOS15 plus 3 great app picks by our guests.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
News
Apple Launches Podcasts Subscriptions
Facebook to launch its own podcast platform next week
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Sideloading Apps Would 'Destroy the Security' of the iPhone
Congress to vote on new antitrust package that wants zero Apple pre-installed apps on the iPhone
Sonos Complains About Apple's Restrictions on Third-Party Siri Access in Antitrust Hearing
Angry Birds Reloaded, Doodle God Universe and Alto's Odyssey: The Lost City Coming to Apple Arcade
Apple to Reduce Apple TV+ Free Trial to Three Months From July 1
Apple Maintains 5G Market Lead in Q1 2021 Despite Vivo and Samsung Gains
Beats Studio Buds vs. AirPods and AirPods Pro
Topics
AirTags and Dogs Warren’s dog Lola did bite the tag did it survive? Well it would not pair to hos iPhone we discuss. How to reset your AirTag
Beta this week. iOD 14.7 Beta 3 was released are we closer to finally being released now that iOS 15 is in full swing? iOS15 Beta week 2 and it will not be released as a public beta until July 2021.
Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS and iPadOS 14.7 to Developers
iOS15 still in beta 1 You Won’t Get These iOS 15 Features without an iPhone XS/XR or Newer
We talk about the many items that were discovered added to iOS15 and iPadOS15 that were not mentioned in the WWDC keynote. Of note the support of NTFS drives and a progress indicator.
iPadOS 15: Files App Gains NTFS Support, Progress Indicator, and More
iPhone Apps on iPadOS 15 Now Run in Landscape
iOS 15 Allows You to Request Refunds for In-App Purchases Directly Within Apps
App Picks
Brian:
iA Writer - Best writing tool out there.
pwd - Password Generator - Beautiful free password generator
Holden
Our Host
Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group
About our Guests
Holden DePardo studies computer science and co-hosts two podcasts: Respawn Aim Fire and Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo
Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX he is on Twitter @briandepardo
About our Co-Host
Co-Host Warren Sklar
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154 - WWDC Overload iCloud+, Privacy and More - With Guests Jeff Gamet and Kelly Guimont
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by Kelly Guimont and Jeff Gamet. #WWDC21 is all the talk we love Live Text! iOS has 2 betas will iOS 14.7 Beta 2 and iOS15 was released this week. The iPad finally has Widgets on the home screen and the app library with app shelf . Great new privacy stuff added including iCloud Private Relay @davehamilton has a great article with an in depth review of this . iCloud+ and so many new privacy features at no cost and more.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
News
The news this week was #WWDC21 and what new things were released. We dig into this in the topics.
Topics
Kelly and Dave review the WWDC predictions they gave from last week’s episode.
Beta this week iOS14.7 Beta 2 is still out and should be released soon. Meanwhile iOS15 and PadOS15 was announced at WWDC this week. It's a developer beta only and Apple will release the public beta in July. We talk about iOS15 iOS 15 Preview - Features and iPadOS15 iPadOS 15 Preview - Features what's exciting and what to look forward to as a few of us have it installed. iPadOS15 finally has widgets and Apple Library with a shelf stack plus the new live text feature.
Apple Seeds First Beta of watchOS 8 to Developers
Apple Seeds First Beta of tvOS 15 to Developers
Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS and iPadOS 15 to Developers
iOS 15 Compatible With All iPhones That Run iOS 14
WWDC announcements were great but it was quite a bit to take in.
We discuss
SharePlay
FaceTime
Live Text
Visual Look Up
iPadOS15 added Widgets to home screen, App Library, and App Shelf Stack
Weather App more features added from Dark Sky App could Dark Sky days be numbered?
Here are some of the items we discuss beyond the OS releases. There are many features we may miss this week look to see us discuss in future shows.
Privacy
iCloud+
- iCloud+ Pricing is same its all included
- Account recovery Add recovery contact list and call them and get code.
- Digital Legacy Program, so when someone passes this gives loved ones access to their iCloud account
- iCloud Keychain Gets Time Based One Time Passwords
- 3 weeks of free access to iCloud storage when migrating a device.
- Mail Privacy Protection
- Hide my Email creates unique random email sends to your email.
- HomeKit Secure Video does not go against storage and unlimited cameras.
- Private Relay - Insures privacy Traffic is encrypted.
- iOS 15 'iCloud Private Relay' Feature Won't Be Available in China, Belarus, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and More
- iCloud+ to Let iCloud Mail Users Personalize Their Email Domain Name
Our friend Dave Hamilton from Mac Observer's Mac Geek Gab wrote this exciting article about iCloud Privacy Relay. Digging into Apple's iCloud Private Relay and we give our thoughts on this topic.
Our Host
Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group
About our Guests
Kelly Guimont writes for The Mac Observer and is the host of The Daily Observations Podcast. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @verso
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously...
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156 - App Side Loading Is a No and Apple TV Control Center With Guest Dan Wassink
The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren We are joined by new guest Dan Wassink from Dan’s Tutorials. Warren had success with his AppleTag after his dog chewed it, As a new guest Dan tells us about all the Apple stuff he owns. Dan also givss us some great tips using the Control Center on Apple TV you may not know about. MultiTasking on the iPad we give some tips and what has changed in iPadOS15 plus more.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com
News
Another person accidentally swallows an AirPod, still works after being 'retrieved'
iCloud Calendar spam continues to impact users, despite Apple's multiple fixes
iPhone 12 Mini Production Reportedly Ended Earlier Than Expected Due to Relatively Low Sales
iOS Bug Causes Specific Network Name to Disable Wi-Fi on iPhones
Fox Now App No Longer Supports Third-Generation Apple TV
YouTube Says iOS Picture-in-Picture Coming to All US Users
Apple's Shazam Music Discovery Service Surpasses 1 Billion Shazams Per Month
AppShopper is Shutting Down on June 30, 2021
OneDrive for Web Gains Image Editing Tools, Coming to iOS App Soon
Apple Releases Revised AirTag Firmware Update
Topics
Warren has news about the AirTag from his dog biting it and Apple is replacing it.
As we always ask with our new guests, Dan Wassink tells us all the Apple gear he has and how he uses them,
Beta this week. iOS14.7 Beta 3 is still out released last week no word on when this will be released to the public. iOS15 Beta 1 rolls on from the WWDC announcement 2 weeks ago. Public beta should hit in July. What features are starting to stand out. iOS 15 beta hands-on: 300+ changes and features [Video]
Multi-tasking on the iPad (I have the beta on my iPad)
How to use some of the photo recognition that is coming in iOS 15 with iOS 14 (Scan in the Notes app will recognize text and add to Spotlight search). Demonstrated in one of my lessons.
Redesigned Safari - We discuss how most of are not a fan so far.
Apple publishes new user guide detailing how sideloading and third-party app stores would undermine iPhone security the panel discusses how the App Store needs improvement to make things better.
Tips
Control Center on the Apple TV - I demonstrated this with your user group and decided it’d be a good lesson. Something probably not used often?
Apps
Dan
YouTube Ads Auto-Skipper - A new app I discovered and love! Mutes and skips those pesky YouTube ads automatically. The best 99¢ I’ve spent in a while! Note-Doesn’t work on M1s.
Dave
NetNewsWire for iPhone and iPad adds iCloud sync, Twitter and Reddit integration, more
Our Host
Your Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT Professional With over 22 years experience working with Mac and Windows as well as iOS devices. He is also President of The Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group ...
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