iOS 571: iPhone 13 & iPad mini Accessories for Home & Travel - MagSafe Duo, Sutter Tech Sling, PopGrip, more

10/12/21 • 100 min

Rosemary and Mikah show off some of their favorite accessories for the new iPhone 13 and iPad mini. The two share accessories for home and for travel:
- MagSafe Duo
- mophie Charge Stream Travel Kit
- MoKo Foldable Stand
- Sutter Tech Sling
- Tech Pocket
- ChargeASAP cables
- Anker PowerLine III Flow Cables
- Survivor Cases
- Incipio Cases
- PopGrip for MagSafe
- Nomad Goods Universal Cable USB-A Kevlar
- Satechi USB C Apple Watch Charger

News
- Apple announces special event for October 18: 'Unleashed.'
- Halide update brings the iPhone 13 Pro's macro photography feature to the iPhone 8 and newer
- New AirPods Pro and AirPods Max Firmware Adds Updated Find My Integration
- Apple Releases iOS 15.0.2 With Messages Photo Bug Fix, Security Update and More
- Apple now includes 7 days of complimentary AppleCare+ coverage for products sold in Australia
- Google's apps to embrace iOS on iOS
- iOS 15.1 brings back option to disable Apple TV and Apple Watch Keyboard notifications

Shortcuts Corner
- Daniel wants a Shortcut that will start playing music when he launches one of his book-reading apps — unless music is already playing.
- Walt wants Focus Modes that turn on based on his calendar events.

Feedback & Questions
- Mario needs to take meeting notes with the Notes app, but he needs a better app or suggestions to improve speed within the Notes app.
- Harry wants to know how to improve the tvOS HomeKit experience for cameras.

App Caps
- Rosemary's App Cap: HomeDevices
- Mikah's App Cap: Rogervoice

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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App Caps
- Rosemary's App Cap: HomeDevices
- Mikah's App Cap: Rogervoice

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard

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News

WhatsApp for iPad coming as the company works on multi-device support 2.0
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iCloud Private Relay now considered a 'beta' feature, comes disabled by default with iOS 15
Setting up a custom domain for iCloud email
Apple will halve its cut of In-App Purchases for publishers that also participate in Apple News
Apple announces App Store changes: New communication rules, Small Developer Assistance Fund, more

Shortcuts Corner

Prof Panda Bear needs help with taking screenshots using a shotcut without the shortcut notification showing up
Matthew asks Rosemary abstract questions about shortcuts

Feedback

Ray has a question about setting Text Tones for contacts

App Caps

Rosemary's App Cap: Stardew Valley
Matthew's App Cap: Things for Apple Watch

Host: Rosemary Orchard

Guest: Matthew Cassinelli

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iOS 573: iOS Settings You Might Have Missed - Display Zoom, Text Replacement, QR Code Scanner, more

Rosemary and Mikah detail some of the most often overlooked or underestimated iOS settings.

Enable Display Zoom to increase the Keyboard Size
Custom Text Replacement
Hide Sports Scores in the TV App
Sleep Timer for Playback
Scan QR Codes with the camera
Search a Safari web page
Hide People in the Share Sheet
Offload Unused Apps
Phone Codes for iOS
Hide Notification Previews

News

20th Anniversary of the iPod
iOS 15 brings new Announce Notifications feature for Siri, here's how it works
Apple Music begins rolling out new mood and activity playlists; here's how to find them
Apple updates App Store Guidelines in response to class-action lawsuit from developers
EpocCam now lets you use your iPhone as a webcam with AR Snap Lenses
Apple One Premier expanding to 17 new regions starting next week

Shortcuts Corner

Daniel (the listener who asked for help setting up a Shortcut for automated audio playback in conjunction with the Books app) reported back with an update: Rosemary's Shortcuts suggestion worked wonders!
Marshall wants to create a Work Focus that's tied to a specific Calendar event.

Feedback & Questions

Edwin wants to disable AirPlay playback controls from automatically appearing on their iPhone.
Steve has a 4th-generation iPad with 16GB of storage and wants to make use of the device in their home. Steve asks for suggestions to repurpose the older tablet.

App Caps