In Touch with iOS David Ginsburg

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jeff Gamet and guest Kelly Guimont. We all have HomePod upgrading woes to 15.5.1. Tons of great tips for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, HomePod, and AppleTV. You can now add an Apple Account card to the wallet but not if you have 2 Apple ID’s. Our frequent guest Andrew Orr has a new gig with AppleInsider. We discuss his first story about an AirPort comeback and more. 
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News
Live-Action 'Speed Racer' Series Coming to Apple TV+
Apple sets new deadline for in-app account deletion requirement
Apple Music now available as built-in audio player on Waze
Apple Releases tvOS 15.5.1 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K
Used iPods Likely Not Worth Keeping as Collectors' Items Despite Uptick in Value After Discontinuation, Data Shows
Apple Announces 2022 Pride Edition Watch Bands and Watch Face
Google Maps' Historical Street View Imagery Now Available on iOS
Wallet App Now Supports Apple Account Cards on iOS 15.5 but doesn't work if you have 2 Apple IDs. We review our experience with this. 
Our friend and frequent guest Andrew Orr is now writing for AppleInsider and we want to congrat him on his new gig this week. Why not discuss his first article. iCloud Time Machine for Mac & new AirPort routers pop out of rumor mill - but hurdles abound
Topics
Beta this week. 15.6 Beta 1 continues, 
HomePod updates: there always seem to be issues ith HomePod working properly we review our experiences Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.5.1 With Fix for Bug That Could Cause Music to Stop Playing we also talk about the rumors of a return of the HomePod. 
How the HomePod can be Apple's new iPod: Fun, popular, and simple
Tips
We have a tips session and provide tips for Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, HomePod, and Apple TV.
Apple Watch
Manage notifications
open up the Apple Watch app on iPhone and scroll down to the Notifications section from within My Watch. Goto the list of apps that are currently installed on your Apple Watch. Use the toggles provided to allow or disallow certain apps sending you notifications. You will want to repeat this process when you begin downloading third-party apps. Delivery quietly is another opton. 
Power and Reboot
The power button on the Apple Watch sits below the Digital Crown. Hold it in for three seconds until the Apple logo appears, signifying that the Apple Watch is turning on. The home screen will now appear.
Hard Reboot. Sometimes your watch can not just run right, An alternate to reboot is a hard reboot, Press and hold the Digital Crown and side button together until you see the Apple Logo, 
FindMy on Watch
iPhone
Customize spotlight search settings > Siri/Search Refine Notifcations so the are set for you. 
Brittany Smith's video on notifications: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50SOriIy9dU
Using PIP and how you can turn it off. Settings > General > Picture and Picture. 
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
About our Regular Contributor
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet
About Our Guest
Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts I W

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren. They are joined by guest Andrew Orr and Jeff Gamet. Apple is letting developers increase subscription fees without giving notice. We review the new iOS15.5 features this is a must update with many security fixes.  We discuss alternatives to the iPod Touch and surprise it's an iPhone. What are the best carriers for your iPhone? We review whats best for you and if those MVNO carriers are better and provide good service. 
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News
Apple Now Letting Developers Automatically Charge for Some Subscription Price Increases
Apple Now Offering Refurbished 2020 iPad Air 4 Models
Amazon Freevee Service Now Available on Apple TV
New iPhone Tap to Pay feature already in use at Apple Park Visitor Center
Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4.1 for iPad and Mac
Apple announced Apple Music Live: Apple Music streaming Harry Styles concert live
iPhone made up over half of smartphone shipments in North America during Q1
Apple launches new training & certification program for iPhone, iPad, Mac
Apple promises changes in Final Cut Pro after video editor complaints
Topics
Beta this week. iOS15.6 Beta 1 was released just 2 days after 15.5 was released to the public.
Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 15.6 and iPadOS 15.6 to Developers
Apple Seeds New tvOS 15.6, watchOS 8.7, and HomePod 15.6 Betas
iOS15.5 has been released. We discuss the changes.iOS 15.5 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.5
But first Apple provides details on the many security updates with iOS15.5. We review this and how important it is to upgrade.  About the security content of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5
Apple Releases iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 With Wallet and Podcast Updates
Apple Releases watchOS 8.6 With ECG Support in Mexico
Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.5
Apple Releases tvOS 15.5 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K
Apple Podcasts to Gain Downloaded Episode Controls, Annual Subscription Plans, and Hosting Partnerships
Apple Podcasts launching 'Delegated Delivery' service with third-party hosting integration - 9to5Mac
There are many carriers to choose for your iPhone. We discuss our experiences and whats the best. Best phone carriers: Verizon vs T-Mobile vs AT&T and more affordable iPhone plan alternatives
 
Now that the iPod Touch is dead should you buy one on the aftermarket? The iPod touch is dead: here’s what you should buy instead
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
About our Guest
Andrew Orr is a freelance writer and amateur photographer. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he’s not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. You can find him on Twitter @andrewonot.
Our Regular Contributor
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet
About our Co-Host
Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they were joined by regular contributor Jeff Gamet and guest Guy Serle. The iPod Touch has been discontinued and an end of an era. What was your favorite iPod? A few weeks away from the next iOS and what devices could be supported in iOS16 and iPadOS16? Fortnite is back on iOS well thanks to Microsoft and Xbox using Safari. iOS15.5 Beta RC the release is close to final.  
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News
Apple's Internal Data Shows Many iOS 15 Users Turn Off Personalized Ads With Minimal Impact on App Store Search Ads
Illinois Facebook Users: Your Checks From a $650M Settlement Are in the Mail, Starting This Month. Here's What to Know
Apple's Merger of 'iCloud Documents and Data' Into iCloud Drive Now Complete
Some Apple TV Users Complain of Dolby Atmos Audio Issues
Apple CarPlay currently absent in BMW cars
Dolby Atmos coming to podcasts with Wondery as first supported platform
AT&T becomes first US carrier to support 911 location-based routing
Apple boosts trade-in credit until May 31 - a week after it cut them
Fortnite is back on iOS… without the App Store
Topics
Beta this week. iOS15.5 Beta Release Candidate is out this week. 
Apple Seeds iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 Release Candidates to Developers
Apple Seeds watchOS 8.6 Release Candidate to Developers - MacRumors
Apple Seeds Fifth Beta of tvOS 15.5 Release Candidate to Developers
Rumor: Which Devices Will iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 Support?
Universal Control No Longer in Beta in macOS Monterey 12.4 and iPadOS 15.5
iPod Touch was discontinued this week. We look back at the 20 years of iPod and where the future is for music players. Apple discontinues iPod touch, ending 20 year run of iconic 'iPod' brand and they already sold out after supplies last, iPod Touch Already 'Sold Out' in Some Configurations After Being Discontinued The End of an Era: What Was Your Favorite iPod? - MacRumors
Book recommendation from  Guy Serle: Through The Ages by Sarah Allder
Through The Ages Paperback – May 5, 2022
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
Our Regular Contributor
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet
About our Guest
Guy Serle Is the host of the MyMac Podcast email Guy@mymac.com @MacParrot and @VertShark on Twitter Vertshark.com,  Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code  703-436-9501
About our Co-Host
Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jeff Gamet and guest Chuck Joiner. Jeff has troubles with sidecar on MacOS using his iPad. We discuss this and Universal Control. An Apple patent was discovered for a new hinged keyboard for iPad that might show the iPad running MacOS. Apple delists old Apps in the App Store not updated in 3 years. Plus tips including how to stream a screen recording to apps like TikTok, Discord, and others. Plus many more tips for your iPhone and iPad. 
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News
Apple Shares Star Wars Day 'Behind the Mac' Film
Update: AirTag firmware update enhances unwanted tracking alert
AT&T Raising Prices on Legacy Plans to Encourage Customers to Upgrade to New Plans
Camo app now lets you use iPhone as your Mac webcam with FaceTime, Safari, and QuickTime
Apple sends iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 2 to vintage products list
Apple Watch Series 7 now available from Apple Refurbished Store
Apple Lowers Trade-In Values for Macs, iPads, and Apple Watches
Topics
Beta this week iOS15.5 Beta 4 has been released. 
Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of watchOS 8.6 to Developers
Apple Seeds Fourth Beta of tvOS 15.5 to Developers
Apple filed a patent Could MacOS run on an iPad? We had quite the debate.   Apple wins a Patent for a next-gen hinged keyboard iPad accessory with multiple modes that could possibly double as a Hybrid Device
Apple Bringing macOS To iPads
Is the App Store overloaded with outdated apps?  Apple has begun delisting apps that have not been updated in over 2 years. Is that fair to developers who keep apps going that long?
Apple shares criteria for removing 'abandoned' software from App Store, extending response window
Apple will delist App Store apps that haven't been updated recently
Jeff was having issues with sidecar on MacOS and his iPad. It's really unstable. We discuss its use and what Apple can do better. Maybe universal control will replace it? 
How to find the hidden Apple Music sleep timer on iPhone and iPad
Stream Recordings happen by using the button in Control Center, you can then pick an app into which your recording will be saved, to Photos, or direct broadcast to other apps you may have installed like Twitch, Discord, and TikTok. 

 
More tips we review. 
Share your Wifi Password 
End a call with Airplane mode
Flashlight brightness button
Setting Lossless mode
a better quality audio by going to Settings>Music>Audio Quality and then turn on the ‘Lossless Audio’ option. You will then be able to select this for your Wi-Fi Streaming and Downloads.
Tap and hold buttons for menus
Jeff shares some Flashlight tips. 
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
Regular Contributor
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet/ Also catch him on nis podcast with Bryan Chaffin The Context Machine.
About our Guest
Chuck Joiner is the host of MacVoices and hosts video podcasts with influential members of the Apple community. Make sure to visit macvoices.com and subscribe to his podcast. You can follow him on Twitter @chuckjoiner and join his MacVoices Facebook group.
 

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren we are joined by Tech Savvy lawyer Michael D.J. Eisenberg and Jeff Gamet. Why can’t we record iPhone calls? We discuss the legal angle of this as its quite easy to record these calls but really should you. iOS15.5 beta 3 released and has a new feature called sensitive locations that block photos app memories from popping up and Apple started with blocking holocaust related topics. Apple released its self service repair program starting with the iPhone. Is it worth repairing? There are some catches. We debate the EU potentially forcing USB-C in all iPhones and iPads and more. 
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com

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News
EU Moves One Step Closer to Mandating Apple to Switch iPhone, iPad, and AirPods to USB-C
Apple Releases Firmware Update for AirTags
Worldwide App Store Downloads Reached 8.6 Billion in Q1 2022 
Three new Apple Podcasts Collections launched, covering true crime, vital perspectives, and pop culture
New Apple Card promotion offers $75 Daily Cash bonus for new referrals
More problems reported with Apple Music and App Store services Dave was having issues with his Sonos Move and playing music causing it not top play although it connected. 
Topics
Apple announced 2022 Q2 results and it was another record quarter. We give our insights and quick review of the numbers, Apple Q2 2022 results: A record $97 billion quarter – Six Colors
Beta this week. iOS15.5 beta 3 was released this week. A few changes.
Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available]
Apple Seeds Third Beta of watchOS 8.6 to Developers
iOS 15.5 beta blocks 'Sensitive Locations' for Memories in Photos app
Recording calls on your iPhone. Michael DJ gives us his legal views on this.  Why we can't record mobile phone calls — and why we should be able to
Right to Repair. Apple announced earlier this year that they will offer parts and repair tools to fix your gear. This week Apple released the repair program to all but there are some catches we discuss. Apple's Self Service Repair now available Press Release.
Apple Launches Self Service Repair Program for iPhone
Here's the Massive Kit Apple Will Send to Your House So You Can Fix Your iPhone
iFixit Says Apple's Self Service Repair Program is Great Step, But Has a Catch
Right to Repair Advocate on Apple's Program: 'Still Too Many Hoops to Jump Through' to Fix iPhones
How to Download Apple's Self Service Repair Manuals for iPhone 12, iPhone 13 and iPhone SE Models
Apple's Self Repair Program vs. Genius Bar: What it costs to fix an iPhone 13
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
About Our Regular Panelist
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet
About our Guest
Michael D.J. Eisenberg is a Washington, DC based attorney.  He helps Veterans with their disability benefits appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs, Military Members with their Medical/Physical Evaluation Boards, and Federal Employees with their Federal Employment matters.  Michael has taken his 40 year love of computers into a blog helping his fellow attorneys at The Tech Savvy Lawyer.Page  where he also hosts a biwe

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren they are joined by Jeff Gamet and guest Kelly Guimont. 200 episodes! We celebrate buy reviewing what notable releases happened over the last 2 years. The HomePod was discontinued over 1 year ago and its appreciating in value. Netflix loses 200,000 subscribers and blame password sharing. Let the streaming wars continue. Apple could release an all in one HomePod, Apple TV, screen, and Facetime camera. Plus more. 
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News
HomePod Appreciating in Value Following Discontinuation
Apple Releases New Firmware for MagSafe Battery Pack
Apple May Have Already Inked Deal for NFL Sunday Ticket  
Kelly was on The Addition with Charlotte Henry about Sports on Apple TV+ https://theaddition.net/podcast/apple-tv-takes-a-swing-at-live-sport/
Apple Maps Cycling Directions Now Available in Chicago, Detroit, and More US Cities
AirPods looted by Russians giving away their location via Find My
Brave, DuckDuckGo updates target Google AMP sites in privacy push
Topics
200th episode celebration. What were  notable releases and news with Apple and iOS when we discussed it during  the last 100 episodes?
iOS and iPadOS 13, 14, 15 releases iPhone 12 iPhone 13 New iPads New Apple Watch AirTag Apple One Bundle M1 Processors on iPad  Apple Original streaming content And more we might come up with. I am grateful to all the friends from the Apple Community who have been on the show in the past including  Kelly and Jeff who are great regulars and my thanks to Warren for continued support as Co-Host. 
Patreon announcement 
Beta this week. iOS15.5 Beta 2 was released this week we review whats new. . Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 to Developers
Apple Seeds Second Beta of watchOS 8.6 to Developers
Apple Seeds Second Beta of tvOS 15.5 to Developers
Could Apple release a combined HomePod with Apple TV and Facetime camera/ We discuss the possibilities and the current players.  Gurman: Apple Still Working on Combined HomePod and Apple TV With FaceTime Camera, Could Apple's rumored HomePod actually be a tiny Studio Display?
The streaming wars continue and Netflix Loses Subscribers for the First Time in 10 Years, Blames Account Sharing Netflix might stop the practice of family sharing of passwords or maybe ad based tier. Meanwhile CNN+ died in one month. RIP CNN+, March 2022-April 2022 | Ars Technica
Our Host
Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65 follow him on Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios
About our Guest
Jeff Gamet is a podcaster, technology blogger, artist, and author. Previously, he was The Mac Observer’s managing editor, and Smile’s TextExpander Evangelist. You can find him on Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet and YouTube https://youtube.com/jgamet
Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts I Want My M(CU) TV. You can also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose you can find her on Twitter and Instagram @verso
About our Co-Host
Warren Sklar @Wsklar is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.