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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. Apple teases a mysterious March 4 event as rumors swirl about colorful MacBooks and M5 updates. We break down VisionOS 26.4 beta, iOS 26.4 AI features, CarPlay updates, Rosetta 2 warnings, and Apple's expanding sports lineup — including MLS now free on Apple TV+. Plus, Emergency SOS via satellite saves skiers in Lake Tahoe. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In episode 409 of In Touch With iOS, Dave and the panel dive into Apple's newly announced "special experience" event scheduled for March 4 in New York, London, and Shanghai. With no official details revealed, speculation runs high. Could we see colorful, lower-cost MacBooks powered by A-series chips? M5 Pro and Max MacBook Pros? Updated iPads? The panel debates whether Apple may stage a staggered release week or unveil everything in a single coordinated announcement. The discussion shifts to Vision Pro, where rumors suggest Apple could demonstrate immersive Formula 1 experiences just days before the 2026 F1 season begins. With Apple's expanding sports footprint, including IMAX screenings of F1 races, the possibility of spatial sports broadcasting feels closer than ever. The panel also reviews VisionOS 26.4 beta updates, including refined UI elements, reorganized settings, early foveated streaming support for developers, and expanded 8K playback capabilities on newer hardware. iOS 26.4 beta brings one of the busiest update cycles in recent memory. Highlights include AI-powered playlist creation in Apple Music, enhanced podcast video playback directly inside the Apple Podcasts app, CarPlay integration with third-party AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini, improved hotspot usage visibility, battery charge limit automation through Shortcuts, and Stolen Device Protection becoming enabled by default. The panel weighs in on whether security features should be opt-in or automatically enforced. On the Mac side, Rosetta 2 warnings now alert users when launching Intel-based apps, signaling Apple's continued push toward full Apple Silicon adoption. The conversation explores legacy software challenges and developer responsibility during platform transitions. Additional stories include Toyota adding Apple Wallet car key support, Tesla's rumored CarPlay integration delays, and a powerful real-world example of Emergency SOS via satellite saving skiers in a Lake Tahoe avalanche. Finally, Apple's sports strategy takes center stage as MLS Season Pass becomes free for Apple TV+ subscribers, joining F1 and Friday Night Baseball in Apple's expanding live sports ecosystem. Breaking News Apple Announces Special Event in New York, London, and Shanghai on March 4 Apple Event on March 4: Here's What to Expect Upcoming Low-Cost MacBook May Come in Yellow, Green, Blue, and Pink F1 races to screen live in IMAX theatres in 2026 as Apple TV unveils new US viewing experience Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Could Apple Demo Immersive F1 on Vision Pro at Its March 4 Event? visionOS 26.4 Beta Release Notes visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games Beta this week. iOS 26.4 Beta 1 was released this week.  Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 to Developers Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1 iOS 26.4 Adds Average Bedtime Metric and Restores Blood Oxygen to Health App Vitals Graph Apple Removes iTunes Movies and TV Shows Apps in tvOS 26.4 iOS 26.4 Brings CarPlay Support for ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini In Touch With Mac this week First macOS Tahoe 26.4 Beta Now Available for Developers Apple Releases First watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4 and visionOS 26.4 Betas  macOS Tahoe 26.4 Displays Warnings for Apps That Won't Work After Rosetta 2 Support Ends Other Topics Android-to-iPhone AirDrop Transfers Now Supported on Pixel 9 Tesla's CarPlay Plans Delayed by Apple Maps Compatibility Issue  Jeff met with Omni Group and reviews their 2026 road plan for OmniGraffle and OmniFocus for iPad and iPhone.  Omni Links News Toyota Rolling Out Apple Wallet Car Keys on iPhone  iPhone's Emergency SOS via Satellite Feature Helped Rescue Skiers Caught in Lake Tahoe Avalanche Apple TV Sports Content Including F1, MLS, and Friday Night Baseball Coming to Bars and Restaurants MLS 2026 Season Begins February 21 on Apple TV With Free Access for Subscribers Announcements Macstock X is here celebrating its 10th anniversary! With Three Full Days of expert-led Presentations and Workshops, Macstock's sessions are crammed full of productivity-enhancing content. NEW this year is a partnership with sponsor Ecamm. Ecamm Creator Camp: Mac Edition on July 9, 2026 there are only 100 tickets available for the bundle. There are 2 passes available: Macstock weekend pass July 10,11,12, 2026 or the Macstock Ecamm Bundle starting July 9 (only 100 tickets available)  Come join us. Register HERE Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

Χωρίς νέα Siri οι εκδόσεις 26.4 αλλά ο Μάρτιος φέρνει νέα προϊόντα. Επικοινωνία με την εκπομπή: Email | Facebook Group | Twitter Λεωνίδας Μαστέλλος: Facebook | Twitter | Spotify Μάνος Βέζος: The Vez | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Apple Music Apple TV 'Tehran' producer Dana Eden dies during filming Apple Acquires ‘Severance' As It Grows In-House Studio; Series Eyes Summer S3 Start, 4-Season Run & Universe Expansion; Fifth Season To EP Formula 1 channel pops up in Apple TV, can't be removed Apple Arcade Felicity's Door FU: Apple Creator Studio Michael Tsai - Blog - Apple Creator Studio AI Usage Limits YouTube στο visionOS YouTube app finally arrives on Apple Vision Pro Ακόμη πιο πέρα η νέα Siri New Siri Runs Into Problems, Features Could Be Pushed to iOS 26.5 and iOS 27 - MacRumors Apple Podcasts Apple introduces a new video podcast experience on Apple Podcasts 26.4 betas Everything New in iOS 26.4 Beta 1 macOS Tahoe 26.4 Displays Warnings for Apps That Won't Work After Rosetta 2 Support Ends - MacRumors Compact Safari Tab Bar Returns in macOS Tahoe 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 - MacRumors Apple Brings iPhone-Style Battery Charge Limits to the Mac in macOS Tahoe 26.4 - MacRumors Streaming VR games, experiences, & applications made easier in visionOS 26.4 Apple Removes iTunes Movies and TV Shows Apps in tvOS 26.4 - MacRumors tvOS 26.4 fixes audio issues with Sonos and AV receivers, removes iTunes apps Special Event Apple Announces Special Event in New York, London, and Shanghai on March 4 - MacRumors Apple Event on March 4: Here's What to Expect - MacRumors Rumor: Apple to Announce Multiple New Products in First Week of March Φημολογία iOS 17 iOS 27 'Rave' Update to Clean Up Code, Could Boost Battery Life - MacRumors AI hardware Apple Working on Three AI Wearables: Smart Glasses, AI Pin, and AirPods With Cameras - MacRumors MacBook Future MacBooks May Hide Your Screen From Strangers - MacRumors iPad Pro Apple May Leave iPad Pro Without Major Upgrades for Years - MacRumors iPhone 18 Pro Gurman: iPhone 18 Pro Could Be Underwhelming - MacRumors Χρώματα Upcoming Low-Cost MacBook May Come in Yellow, Green, Blue, and Pink - MacRumors

Aufreger der Woche: KI-Tech-Apokalypse (Bloomberg, paywalled) ++ Podcast-Tipp zum Thema KI: c't 4004 Neues aus Cupertino: Apple Event Experience am 4. März ++ iOS 26.4: Apple testet RCS E2E ++ iOS 26.4: Apple Music mit KI-Playlisten und Konzert-Hinweisen ++ Wird alles besser mit iOS 27? ++ visionOS 26.4: Foveated Streaming, bald auch in ALVR? ++ macOS 26.4 bringt Akku-Ladelimit, Alternative mit mehr Möglichkeiten: BatFi Hardware: Philips-Hue-Bridge-Migration, fast perfekt ++ Frohes chinesisches Neujahr: Wir verlosen zwei exklusive Neujahrs-Geschenksets von DJI mit Überraschungsinhalt. Schreibt bis zum 3. März 2026 eine Mail an: stefan.molz@maclife.de Apps: Nach Jmail kommt Jwiki ++ Profilbild-Nervigkeit in Signal ++ Mit Netbird zum schnellen VPN ++ Hollywood hat Angst vor Seedance 2.0 von ByteDance Streaming & Gaming: Unreal Tournament 2004 jetzt für Apple Silicon (und gratis!) ++ Stefan wird zur verrückten Katzenlady: Mewgenics angespielt ++ Update: Stefans Türkei-Trick funktioniert noch ++ LTTP: Vera - Ein ganz spezieller Fall, für den Brit-Krimi-Marathon (u.a. Prime Video) – Bonustipp: „Für alle Fitz“ (u.a. im TV Store auf dem Apple TV) ++ Star Trek: Starfleet Academy ist leider Schrott (Paramount) ++ Girl Taken (Paramount) Danke fürs Zuhören. Abonniert „Schleifenquadrat“ gerne im Podcatcher eurer Wahl, hinterlasst uns ein paar Sterne und kommentiert die Folge bei Apple Podcasts!

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Apple has announced a special experience event occurring in New York, London, and Shanghai. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features. iOS 26.3 is out now. And Apple acquires the rights to the show, Severance, for $70 million! Apple's doing something on March 4th. Apple wins long-running court battle against Optis over 4G patents in the US. Apple makes four promises to developers about fairer treatment. Apple Podcasts is launching new video features, looking to keep pace with YouTube and Spotify. Apple updates its own iOS version figures. Tesla CarPlay held back by need for wider adoption of Apple's iOS 26. Find My outage & iCloud issues hit users once again Tuesday evening. Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised. iPhone 18 Pro's new C2 chip will bring three advantages over iPhone 17. Apple testing, but still undecided about clamshell folding iPhone. iOS 27 'Rave' update to clean up code, could boost battery life. Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues. iOS 26.3 adds unique new privacy feature, and it's Apple at its best. Apple releases iOS 26.3 with updates that mainly benefit non-Apple devices. iOS 26.3 and macOS 26.3 Fix Dozens of Vulnerabilities, Including Zero-Day. Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware. A code snippet in iOS 26.4 shows Apple TV is coming to CarPlay. macOS Tahoe 26.4 adds a charge limit slider to preserve your MacBook battery. iOS 26.4 has iPhone Stolen Device Protection on by default. macOS Tahoe 26.4 warns if your apps won't work when Rosetta 2 dies. It took two years, but Google released a YouTube app on Vision Pro. visionOS 26.4 unlocks new 'foveated streaming' feature for apps and games. The new F1 channel has appeared in the Apple TV app ahead of first race. Severance' acquired by Apple for $70 million, expect a 4-season run and spinoffs. Apple TV is adding MLS for free starting this week, here's the new promo. Picks of the Week Dave's Pick: Neo Network Utility 2.0 Leo's Pick: NetNewsWire and freeflow Andy's Pick: Wordgrinder Jason's Pick: Indigo Hosts: Leo Laporte, Andy Ihnatko, and Jason Snell Guest: Dave Hamilton Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsor: bitwarden.com/twit

Dave, Marty and Eric cover the new YouTube app for Vision Pro and their experiences with viewing 8k YouTube videos. WE GOT BETA!!!! 26.4 beta 1https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_4-release-notes Apple explains benefits of new foveated streaming support in visionOS 26.4https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/16/visionos-26-4-unlocks-new-foveated-streaming-feature-for-apps-and-games/Groundbreaking new Foveated Streaming in visionOS 26.4https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1r6kcat/groundbreaking_new_foveated_streaming_in_visionos/ NEWSPatents!!!Apple Refines Spatial Computing With Advanced Virtual‑Object Motion UIhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2022331448666239090 A new Apple patent Reveals work on XR Glasses with Robust Single‑Camera Eye Trackinghttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2022669039529607388 YouTube App ReviewYouTube finally launches a dedicated app for Apple Vision Prohttps://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/youtube-finally-launches-a-dedicated-app-for-apple-vision-pro/Apple Vision Pro finally gets an official YouTube apphttps://mashable.com/article/apple-vision-pro-youtube-app YouTube Apple Vision Pro Features: Dolby Vision 8K HDR and Shortshttps://viraltrendingcontent.com/youtube-apple-vision-pro-features-dolby-vision-8k-hdr-and-shorts/Apple Vision Pro Gets YouTube App Two Years After Device's Debuthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-12/apple-vision-pro-gets-youtube-app-two-years-after-device-s-debutVision Pro Finally Gets Native ‘YouTube' App with Full Immersive Video Libraryhttps://www.roadtovr.com/vision-pro-youtube-app-immersive-video/ M5 Vision Pro: 8K VR180 watch list for YouTube for visionOShttps://www.reddit.com/r/AppleVisionPro/comments/1r3w5ta/m5_vision_pro_8k_vr180_watch_list_for_youtube_for There's finally a Vision Pro YouTube app, not that anyone careshttps://www.macworld.com/article/3060012/the-new-vision-pro-youtube-app-is-a-reminder-that-spatial-computing-still-sucks.htmlAds?No ads in YouTube app?https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1r3rg38/no_ads_in_youtube_app/OpinionApple: You (Still) Don't Understand the Vision Prohttps://stratechery.com/2026/apple-you-still-dont-understand-the-vision-pro/DisneyDisney+ Removed 3D From Apple Vision Pro In Europehttps://www.uploadvr.com/disney-quietly-removes-3d-from-apple-vision-pro-in-europe/ Interior Design with AVPI used Apple Vision Pro to walk through my home's interior designhttps://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1r26mv8/i_used_apple_vision_pro_to_walk_through_my_homes/ Safari Full Screen SupportSafari 26.3 Released With Vision Pro Fullscreen Upgrade and Zstandard Supporthttps://www.macobserver.com/news/safari-26-3-released-with-vision-pro-fullscreen-upgrade-and-zstandard-support/IntegrationsAirPods cameras could mean support for Vision Pro-style hand gestureshttps://9to5mac.com/2026/02/10/airpods-cameras-could-mean-support-for-vision-pro-style-hand-gestures/ AirTag 2 Launches Without Vision Pro Integrationhttps://apple.gadgethacks.com/news/airtag-2-launches-without-vision-pro-integration/ Home drillingUsing Apple Vision Pro to reduce guesswork in finished-home drillinghttps://www.reddit.com/r/lowvoltage/comments/1r0jizx/using_apple_vision_pro_to_reduce_guesswork_in/I am Lonelier than everI spent €3,500 to feel lonelier than ever.https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1r20846/i_spent_3500_to_feel_lonelier_than_ever_my_honest Application Neo Moonlight V12.0 - Plato Edition is Now Available!https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1r5qc02/neo_moonlight_v120_plato_edition_is_now_availableTubular Pro 2.0 is Available NOW! (AKA: That Other YouTube App)https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1r5vnpv/tubular_pro_20_is_available_now_aka_that_other/VisionPlay for YThttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/visionplay-for-yt/id6499281525 Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.comWebsite: ThePodtalk.NetYouTube: YouTube.com/@VisionProFiles

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. The panel discusses iOS 26.3 security updates, the launch of YouTube's native app on Apple Vision Pro, and improvements across Apple's platforms. They debate home security cameras and privacy, explore iPad multitasking enhancements, and break down the Apple Card's move from Goldman Sachs to Chase. Plus: YouTube TV bundles, T-Mobile's live call translation, and Apple's removal of iTunes wishlists. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary The episode kicks off with the release of iOS 26.3 and companion updates to iPadOS, macOS Tahoe, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. With more than 35 security fixes in iOS and iPadOS alone, the panel stresses the importance of updating immediately. They also discuss improvements to Android-to-iPhone transfer tools and Apple's continued cross-platform migration efforts. A major highlight this week is the long-awaited arrival of a native YouTube app on the Apple Vision Pro. The panel dives into immersive video support, spatial Olympic content, interface quirks, and how this finally elevates Vision Pro's entertainment value. Is this the turning point for mainstream Vision Pro adoption? The debate is lively. The conversation shifts into a thoughtful discussion about home security cameras, sparked by recent news events. Are devices from Ring, Eufy, and others increasing safety — or creating neighborhood surveillance grids? The panel explores privacy concerns, AI integration, cloud vs local storage, and whether user-controlled footage strikes the right balance. Accessibility features get some spotlight as Dave demonstrates Sound Recognition on iOS, including the ability to detect doorbells while wearing noise-canceling headphones — a small feature with meaningful real-world impact. iPadOS multitasking improvements are also examined. Window resizing, dock behavior, and multitasking toggles continue pushing the iPad closer to being a full laptop replacement, though muscle memory and discoverability remain challenges. Financial news rounds out the show as the Apple Card prepares to transition from Goldman Sachs to Chase. The panel discusses what stays the same, what might change, and open questions about the Apple Savings account. Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Releases visionOS 26.3 YouTube launches native app for Apple Vision Pro  YouTube Launches on Apple Vision Pro - MacRumors VisionPlay for YT App Beta this week. iOS 26.3 final version was released to the public this week.  Apple Releases iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 iOS 26.3 has fixes for 35+ security issues on iPhone, details here Update Now: iOS 26.3 and macOS Tahoe 26.3 Fix Dozens of Security Vulnerabilities iOS 26.3 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.3 Apple Releases watchOS 26.3 Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.3 Apple Releases tvOS 26.3 Apple just released new updates for old versions of iOS, macOS, and iPadOS Apple Releases New Beta Firmware for AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods 4 - MacRumors In Touch With Mac this week Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.3 Why You Shouldn't Buy the Next MacBook Pro Other Topics Home Cameras & Missing Person Cases — Safety or Surveillance? The Smart Camera Landscape Ring Google Nest Cam Apple HomeKit Secure Video (wemo Doorbell Camera) Others Panel suggestion? Never Miss Your Doorbell While Wearing Headphones on iPhone iPadOS 26 multitasking got better when I changed this one setting - 9to5Mac Apple Card is moving to Chase, here's everything we know - 9to5Mac News Apple Acquires New Database App YouTube TV Gets Cheaper Sports, News, and Entertainment Bundles T-Mobile Launches Beta for Free Real-Time Call Translation on Any Phone Apple is Getting Rid of iTunes Wish Lists, Here's How to Save Yours Announcements Macstock X is here celebrating its 10th anniversary, ! With Three Full Days of expert-led Presentations and Workshops, Macstock's sessions are crammed full of productivity-enhancing content. NEW this year is a partnership with sponsor Ecamm. Ecamm Creator Camp: Mac Edition on July 9, 2026 there are only 100 tickets available for the bundle. There are 2 passes available: Macstock weekend pass July 10,11,12, 2026 or the Macstock Ecamm Bundle starting July 9 (only 100 tickets available)  Come join us. Register HERE Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X and BlueSky.  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

Eric, Dave, and Marty talk about Retrocade and other great storiesBETA visionOS26.3 RChttps://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_3-release-notes NEWSPatentsApple Patent Reveals Split‑Cadence Eye Tracking for Low‑Power AR Glasseshttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2019735935169315055Apple Reinvents Eye Tracking With Laser‑Based SMI Technologyhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2018780751077196106RetrocadeResolution Games launches Apple Vision Pro game Retrocade on Apple Arcade | interviewhttps://gamesbeat.com/resolution-games-launches-apple-vision-pro-game-retrocade-on-apple-arcade-interview/How to turn an Apple Vision Pro into a retro videogame arcadehttps://www.ped30.com/2026/02/07/apple-vision-pro-retrocade/ Retrocade turns the Vision Pro into a convincing virtual arcadehttps://www.multicore.blog/p/retrocade-turns-the-vision-pro-into Apple's Vision Pro Could Not Provide Me the (Fake) Arcade of My Dreamshttps://gizmodo.com/apples-vision-pro-could-not-provide-me-the-fake-arcade-of-my-dreams-2000717554Retrocade Transforms Apple Vision Pro into a Living 80s Arcadehttps://www.techeblog.com/retrocade-apple-vision-pro-app-80s-arcade/Lakers Game game#2 experience? https://lakersnation.com/apple-immersive-lakers-courtside-spectrum-front-row-vision-pro/Application - ArcheologyThe Apple Vision Pro: Useful Mixed/Augmented Reality (MR/AR) Headset for Archaeology or Not Quite There Yet?https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice/article/apple-vision-pro-useful-mixedaugmented-reality-mrar-headset-for-archaeology-or-not-quite-there-yet/250167C7C28A7CC4D6A1CBA1FFA30F50PSVR2 ControllersIs Apple no longer selling the PlayStation VR2 Sense controller for the Vision Pro?https://appleworld.today/2026/02/is-apple-no-longer-selling-the-playstation-vr2-sense-controller-for-the-vision-pro/Glasses AgainNext-gen Vision Pro: Is the future of Apple's visionOS tech actually smart glasses?https://www.stuff.tv/features/next-gen-apple-vision-glasses/Etsy EyecoversFor $8, This Changes Everythinghttps://www.reddit.com/r/AppleVisionPro/comments/1qyu1w9/for_8_this_changes_everything/Link to Etsy produced covershttps://www.etsy.com/listing/4439299259/anti-sleep-cap-for-apple-vision-pro-3d Geography appI built a 3D geography app for Vision Pro – almost nobody uses it. What am I doing wrong?https://www.reddit.com/r/AppleVisionPro/comments/1qzdq4w/i_built_a_3d_geography_app_for_vision_pro_almost/ Yacko Sings the Countries (for Eric)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1508wboZXk Waddle newsWhat are your thoughts about this, am I thinking wrong?https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1qzeazr/what_are_your_thoughts_about_this_am_i_thinkingSmash BrosI didn't expect this to work...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50K_Z7lTGzwSmart GlassesI wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses, and they can easily replace my living room TVhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/rayneo-air-4-pro-hdr10-smart-glasses-ces/APPSRetrocadehttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/retrocade/id6746784702Hand Physics Lab 10$https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hand-physics-lab/id6752609486Website: ThePodTalk.NetEmail: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com 

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. This episode covers the transition of visionOS 26.3 from beta, the second anniversary of the Vision Pro, and critical updates for the Home app. The team also discusses the expansion of the Apple Sports app, the future of CarPlay Ultra, and exciting new content coming to Apple TV+. Finally, the show concludes with the highly anticipated announcement of MacStock 10. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary The episode opens with visionOS 26.3 reaching release-candidate status and a look back at the two-year anniversary of Apple Vision Pro. The panel reflects on how far the platform has come since its early releases, noting steady software improvements and growing maturity. Marty shares hands-on perspective from recent workshops, emphasizing Apple's consistent approach to spatial computing compared with competing XR platforms. The conversation shifts to Apple's latest immersive video content, including the Crufts Dog Show experience, which highlights Vision Pro's strengths in visual detail and presence. From there, the panel touches on iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, and other platform updates, including Apple's continued support for older operating systems and why that matters for users with legacy hardware or specialized workflows. Discussion then turns to the Mac, with reactions to Apple's new online Mac configuration process, now modeled after the iPad buying experience. The panel debates whether the new flow simplifies customization or makes it easier for costs to escalate unexpectedly. A key segment focuses on the Apple Home app and Apple's push to migrate users to the newer Home architecture. The panel shares candid experiences with home automation reliability, pointing out HomeKit's strengths, ongoing frustrations, and the lack of a true backup-and-restore option. The episode continues with CarPlay Ultra's gradual expansion, reports of CarPlay connection dead zones caused by wireless interference, and a celebration of the iPad's 16th anniversary, reflecting on its lasting impact and why iPad and Mac continue to serve different roles. In the news roundup, the panel covers the Apple Sports app's expansion, Amazon's rollout of Alexa Plus, and what smarter assistants actually deliver in everyday use. The show wraps with Apple TV+ updates, including previews of upcoming content, hints of an F1 movie sequel, and a major announcement: MacStock 10 is officially set, featuring the Inspire theme and a new Ecamm Creator Camp for hands-on creator training. Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple seeds visionOS 26.3 RC ahead of final update visionOS 26.3 RC Release Notes Apple Vision Pro Launched Two Years Ago Today Vision Pro goes to the dogs Immersive Dog Show Series 'Top Dogs' Premieres on Apple Vision Pro Immersive Dog Show Series 'Top Dogs' The Story Beta this week. iOS 26.3 Beta RC released  Apple Seeds iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 Release Candidates - MacRumors Apple Releases watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Release Candidates - MacRumors iOS 16, iPadOS 16, macOS Big Sur get minor updates with iMessage fix Apple Releases macOS 11, watchOS 10, and watchOS 9 Updates to Keep iMessage and FaceTime Working on Older Devices In Touch With Mac this week macOS Tahoe 26.3 Release Candidate Now Available Apple Changes How You Order a Mac Other Topics Apple Gives Final Warning to Home App Users What is the state of the Home App?  Apple's CarPlay Ultra to Expand to These Vehicle Brands Later This Year CarPlay connection issues? This might explain why Apple's iPad Turns 16 Today News Apple Sports Now Supports Golf and More Six New Leagues Coming to Apple Sports - MacRumors Amazon's Alexa+ Now Free for All U.S. Prime Members, Beating Apple's Smarter Siri to Market Apple TV Announces 12 New Shows and Films Coming This Year Eddy Cue and Formula 1 CEO tease 'F1: The Movie' sequel at Apple TV press day event Announcements Macstock X is here celebrating its 10th anniversary! With Three Full Days of expert-led Presentations and Workshops, Macstock's sessions are crammed full of productivity-enhancing content. NEW this year is a partnership with sponsor Ecamm. Ecamm Creator Camp: Mac Edition on July 9, 2026 there are only 100 tickets available for the bundle. There are 2 passes available: Macstock weekend pass July 10,11,12, 2026 or the Macstock Ecamm Bundle starting July 9 (only 100 tickets available)  Come join us. Register HERE Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

In this packed episode 406 of In Touch With iOS, Dave Ginsburg is joined by Marty Jencius, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Jill McKinley, and Eric Bolden to break down a huge week in the Apple ecosystem. The panel dives into Apple's $2 billion acquisition of Q.ai, record-breaking quarterly earnings, updates to visionOS, the newly released Apple Creative Studio subscription, AirTag 2, major Apple TV+ news including Ted Lasso's return, and much more. Apple is clearly firing on all cylinders—hardware, services, AI, accessibility, and entertainment—and this episode covers it all with insight, humor, and a few classic panel tangents. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary of Topics     Apple acquires Q.ai for nearly $2B What Apple's second-largest acquisition ever could mean for AI, accessibility, Vision Pro personas, Face ID, and future wearables     •    Apple's record-setting quarterly earnings iPhone dominance, massive services growth, China's rebound, and what Tim Cook's comments reveal about Apple's long-term strategy     •    visionOS 26.3 beta A quieter beta, stability improvements, and speculation on what Apple may be holding back     •    iOS, watchOS, and legacy device updates iOS 26.2.1, AirTag 2 support, and Apple's continued commitment to very old devices (yes, even the iPhone 5s)     •    Apple Creative Studio subscription Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Motion, Compressor, Pixelmator Pro, and more—pricing, education discounts, real-world experiences, and how it compares to Adobe     •    AirTag 2 hands-on discussion Louder speaker, extended Precision Finding range, Apple Watch support, and real-world use cases     •    Apple TV+ news Formula 1 programming launches in the Apple TV app, Shrinking renewed, and Ted Lasso officially returning for Season 4     •    Volvo doubles down on CarPlay Why CarPlay still matters—and why CarPlay Ultra may be fading away     •    Apple Fifth Avenue Store maintenance Why the iconic glass cube is temporarily closing overnight     •    Halide co-founder joins Apple's design team What this means for iPhone photography, Apple's camera app, and UI design going forward Links Breaking News Apple Just Made Its Second-Biggest Acquisition Ever After Beats - MacRumors Apple acquires audio AI startup for $2 billion - Six Colors Apple acquires audio AI startup for $2 billion- Reuters Apple Just Made Its Second-Biggest Acquisition Ever After Beats - MacRumors Chuck's related interview. MacVoices #26013: CES Unveiled – Gesture-Based Control with Naqi Logix Q1 2026 Results  Apple announces all-time record in revenue, iPhone sales - Six Colors Apple Reports Record-Setting 1Q 2026 Results: $42.1B Profit on $143.8B Revenue - MacRumors Specific Notes on results Apple Was Caught Off Guard by AirPods Pro 3 Popularity - MacRumors Apple Responds to Fast-Rising RAM and Storage Chip Prices - MacRumors Apple Reaches 2.5 Billion Active Devices - MacRumors Apple CEO Tim Cook Says iPhone Sales Were 'Simply Staggering' Towards End of 2025 Related: Microsoft's $357 Billion Rout Is Worst Since Deepseek Hit Nvidia https://finance.yahoo.com/news/microsoft-357-billion-rout-worst-212236721.html  Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Releases Third watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Betas visionOS 26.3 Beta 3 Release Notes Apple shares trailer for new Top Dogs immersive 'doguseries' coming to Vision Pro Other iOS updates Here's Everything Apple Released This Week Most links below here.  Apple Releases iOS 26.2.1 With AirTag 2 Support Apple Releases iOS 16.7.13 and iOS 15.8.6 for Older Devices Apple Releases iOS 18.7.4 and iPadOS 18.7.4 - Download Now iOS 26.2.1 Addresses Emergency Call Problems on Older iPhones in Australia Apple Releases watchOS 26.2.1, Adding Precision Finding Support for AirTag 2 iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch - MacRumors Apple updates iOS 12 to extend iMessage and FaceTime support on older devices Beta this week. iOS 26.3 Beta 3 was released this week Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Public Beta Testers Apple Seeds Third Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Developers iOS 26.3 Adds Privacy Setting to Limit Carrier Location Tracking iOS 26.3 will add three new ways to customize your iPhone - 9to5Mac iOS 26.3 adds new feature to limit location data shared with your carrier Warning: These Continuity Features Are Broken on Latest iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 Betas  In Touch With Mac this week Third macOS Tahoe 26.3 Beta Now Available for Developers - MacRumors Apple Releases Third macOS Tahoe 26.3 Public Beta A decade with Bartender showed me how overdue this macOS feature is  Other Topics Apple Creative Suite Apple's 'Creator Studio' App Bundle Now Available for $12.99 Per Month Apple Updates Keynote, Numbers, and Pages Apps With New Free and Paid Features  Hands on with Apple Creator Studio: A bittersweet bundle Apple's Creator Studio has a rough App Store roll-out Apple Creative Suite? Access, comments, experiences?  New AirTag 2 Apple introduces new AirTag with expanded connectivity range and improved findability Teardown Reveals AirTag 2 Is Full of Hidden Changes Dave unboxing of AirTag 2 News Apple Introduces New Black Unity Apple Watch Band - Dave unboxing  One of Apple TV's Most Popular Shows Gets Renewal Another automaker vows to continue offering CarPlay Apple TV launches F1 programming in app ahead of season kickoff 'Ted Lasso' is Returning to Apple TV, Here's When  Apple's Fifth Avenue Store is Closing Overnight Next Week, Here's Why 'Halide' Co-Founder Sebastiaan de With Joins Apple's Design Team Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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 is joined by Jill McKinley,Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. The discussion spans the latest Vision Pro beta updates and immersive NBA experiences to rumors of new M5 MacBook Pros and significant leadership shifts at Apple. The team also tackles critical security news, including a major data breach at a manufacturing partner and new anti-phishing features from 1Password. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In episode 405 of In Touch With iOS, host Dave Ginsburg is joined by a full panel including Marty Jencius, Jill McKinley, Eric Bolden, Guy Serle, and Jeff Gamet to dissect the latest developments in the Apple ecosystem. The episode covers a wide range of topics from hardware shortages and software betas to major security breaches and executive transitions. The panel discusses the recent Vision Pro beta releases, noting that while the updates are relatively minor, they significantly improve connectivity with game controllers. Looking ahead, Apple Arcade is set to launch a "Retrocade" on February 5th, bringing 3D immersive versions of classics like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and Asteroids to the headset. The team also reviews the recent immersive Lakers NBA game, sharing mixed feelings about the audio quality and app stability, but ultimately expressing excitement for the future of sports in VR. Current MacBook Pro stock is reportedly thinning, with wait times stretching into March. This has fueled speculation about an imminent release of M5 Pro and M5 Max models. The panel debates whether users should upgrade now or wait for the rumored M6, while also considering how NVIDIA's priority at TSMC for AI chips might be impacting Apple's supply chain. The discussion takes a serious turn regarding a massive 1TB data breach at Apple manufacturing partner Luxshare. The stolen data allegedly includes confidential product designs and engineering documents from 2019 through 2025, raising concerns about reverse engineering and hardware vulnerabilities. On the software side, 1Password has introduced a new anti-phishing feature that warns users when they attempt to paste passwords into suspicious websites. The panel also revisits Walmart's continued refusal to accept Apple Pay, noting that the retailer prefers its own "Walmart Pay" system to maintain control over customer purchase data. Apple TV+ continues to gain momentum with six Academy Award nominations for the film F1. The panel also previews upcoming content, including the March 27th premiere of For All Mankind Season 5, and discusses other popular series like Starfleet Academy and Monarch. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to reports that John Ternus is being groomed as the next Apple CEO. Ternus has recently taken over management of the design teams, a move seen as a way to expose him to broader business operations before Tim Cook eventually retires. While some panelists express anxiety over a post-Cook era, others highlight Apple's history of strong succession planning. Topics and Links   In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Seeds Second Betas of watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, and visionOS 26.3 to Developers visionOS 26.3 Beta 2 Release Notes   Apple Arcade Adding These Four Games in February for Vision Pro Dave, Marty, and Eric give thoughts viewing the Lakers Immersive game When and how to watch Lakers games in Apple Immersive format on Vision Pro What it's like to watch an NBA game courtside in Apple Vision Pro Beta this week. iOS 26.3 Beta 2 continues.  In Touch With Mac this week MacBook Pro Buyers Now Facing Up to a Two-Month Wait Ahead of New Models The Gmen show Episode 22 Other Topics Major data breach could expose Apple secrets Walmart Still Doesn't Accept Apple Pay in the U.S. in 2026, Here's Why Apple Tops 2025 Smartphone Market With 20% Share, 10% Growth Apple drops to 7th in U.S. patent rankings for 2025 as grants fall 11%, per report Apple tops the 2026 World's Most Admired Companies list—finishing No. 1 for the 19th year in a row News Apple's F1 Movie Nominated for Best Picture at 2026 Oscars Apple scores six Academy Award nominations Apple TV reveals first look at season five of hit space drama "For All Mankind" ChatGPT Atlas Gains Tab Groups, Auto Google/AI Search Switching 1Password Launches Anti-Phishing Warnings for Pasted Passwords Apple's John Ternus Takes Over Design in Latest CEO Succession Move Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

The latest In Touch With iOS  Dave is joined by Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, Jill McKinley, and Eric Bolden to break down the biggest Apple and tech stories of the week. The panel dives into Chuck's firsthand CES 2026 experiences, Apple's surprise Creative Studio subscription bundle, upcoming iOS 26 updates, Apple Podcasts' record year, shifting trade-in values, Google Gemini's expanding role in Apple Intelligence, and the return of Apple TV+'s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 404 of In Touch With iOS, the panel kicks things off with an in-depth discussion of CES 2026, where Chuck Joiner shares firsthand impressions from CES Unveiled, Pepcom, and ShowStoppers. Highlights include solar-powered tech, innovative dash cams, creative accessories, audio gear, docks, and a surprisingly thoughtful retro-inspired digital camera. The conversation then turns to Apple software updates, including the imminent release of iOS 26.2.1 and beta testing of iOS 26.3 across Apple platforms. A major highlight is Apple's progress toward end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, reinforcing Apple's ongoing privacy stance. Apple's surprise announcement of the Creative Studio Bundle sparks lively debate. The new subscription includes Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage across Mac and iPad. The panel discusses subscription fatigue, student pricing, competition with Adobe Creative Cloud, and what this means for professionals and educators. The episode also covers Apple Podcasts' strongest year ever, despite increased competition from Spotify and YouTube. While Apple may hold a smaller share of a growing podcast market, engagement and subscriptions continue to climb. Other topics include updated Apple trade-in values, new firmware releases for AirPods Pro and MagSafe batteries, Shazam's 2026 Fast Forward artist list, and Apple Services' continued growth across Music, TV+, Arcade, and digital ID adoption. The show wraps with excitement around the return of Apple TV+'s sci-fi hit: The panel previews Monarch: Legacy of Monsters – Season 2, praising its character-driven storytelling and expanding MonsterVerse mythology. Topics and Links CES 2026 Chuck Joiner returned from CES last week to give us some insight on the show and a few cool things.  Beta this week.  iOS 26.2.1 Update Coming Soon for iPhones Apple releases iPadOS 26.3 beta 2 for iPad  Apple releases second iOS 26.3 beta for iPhone Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Public Beta Testers iOS 26.3 beta 2 hints at upcoming end-to-end encryption for RCS messages Apple Releases Second watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Betas In Touch With Mac this week macOS Tahoe 26.3 beta 2 now available, here's what to expect Second macOS Tahoe 26.3 Beta Now Available for Developers Will Apple Announce New MacBook Pros This January? Apple may have hinted at a high-end MacBook Pro launch on January 28 PSA: Google Chrome 151 to drop support for macOS 12 Monterey Other Topics Apple Introduces New 'Creator Studio' Bundle of Apps for $129 Per Year Pixelmator Pro is Coming to iPad With Apple Pencil Support and More Apple Says 'Pixelmator' App on iOS Will No Longer Receive Updates Some Apple Apps Will No Longer Receive Every New Feature Without a Subscription iOS 26 Shows Unusually Slow Adoption Months After Release Google Gemini Partnership With Apple Will Go Beyond Siri Revamp   Apple Confirms Google Gemini Will Power Next-Generation Siri This Year Google Gemini-Powered Siri Will Reportedly Have These 7 New Features News Apple Releases New Firmware Update for iPhone Air MagSafe Battery Apple Releases New AirPods Pro 3 Firmware Update Shazam's Fast Forward Playlist Reveals Music Artists Set to Rise in 2026 Setapp Mobile 3rd-party app store for iPhone fails due to 'still-evolving and complex terms' 2025 marked a record-breaking year for Apple services Apple Podcasts is officially more popular than it's ever been Apple Adjusts Trade-In Values for iPhones, Macs, and More - MacRumor Apple TV unveils return of major sci-fi series coming next month  Shout out to NMUG and MacInTech Chita mentioned Drive Buddy DriveBuddy Announcements FIX THIS Macstock 9 they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

Dave, Marty, and Eric speak about this week's news with the Apple Vision Pro  and a love for live-streamed NBA game.BETAApple Seeds Second Betas of watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3, and visionOS 26.3 to Developers https://www.iclarified.com/99598/apple-seeds-second-betas-of-watchos-263-tvos-263-and-visionos-263-to-developers-download Release noteshttps://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_3-release-notes NEWSPatentsPatently Apple on X: "Apple Patent Reveals Multi-Pivot Hinge Design for AR Glasses that solves Cable Rhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2009001378396704890 Patently Apple on X: "Apple Wins Patent for Advanced Gaze Behavior Detection for Next-Gen XR Usinghttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2008568459702223073 Personas (non-grata)Vision Pro Persona: What It Is, How to Set It Up, and How It's Evolved in visionOS - AppleMagazinehttps://applemagazine.com/vision-pro-persona/ Immersive educationApple Vision Pro Powers New Wave of Immersive Educationhttps://ece.gatech.edu/news/2026/01/apple-vision-pro-powers-new-wave-immersive-education Brush up that resume600 - Jobs - Careers at Applehttps://jobs.apple.com/en-us/search?search=vision+pro XR is BetterI tried the Samsung Galaxy XR mixed-reality headset at CES 2026. It's way better than Apple Vision Pro | Terhttps://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/samsung-galaxy-xr-headset-ces-2026-hands-on-10468561/ You don't get meApple: You (Still) Don't Understand the Vision Pro - Stratechery by Ben Thompsonhttps://stratechery.com/2026/apple-you-still-dont-understand-the-vision-pro/ Live NBAForget the $10,000 Lakers Seats. All You Need Is a $3,499 Apple Vision Pro - CNEThttps://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/nba-lakers-games-spectrum-front-row-apple-vision-pro/ Thoughts On The Lakers First Apple Vision Pro Immersive Live Broadcasthttps://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/nba-lakers-games-spectrum-front-row-apple-vision-pro/ NBA Announces Full Schedule for Immersive Lakers Games on Apple Vision Prohttps://www.roadtovr.com/lakers-nba-schedule-apple-vision-pro-2026/ When and how to watch Lakers games in Apple Immersive format on Vision Prohttps://appleinsider.com/inside/apple-vision-pro/tips/when-and-how-to-watch-lakers-games-in-apple-immersive-format-on-vision-pro Vision Pro NBA Games: The Technical Architecture Behind Apple Immersive Basketball - https://applemagazine.com/vision-pro-nba-games/ What it's like to watch an NBA game courtside in Apple Vision Prohttps://9to5mac.com/2026/01/12/what-its-like-to-watch-an-nba-game-courtside-in-apple-vision-pro/ Apphttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/nba-live-games-scores/id484672289?platform=visionAPPSOur Favorite Quest, PC VR, PS VR2 & Apple Vision Pro Games Of 2025https://www.uploadvr.com/best-quest-pcvr-psvr2-apple-vision-pro-games-2025/ Waddlehttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/waddle-street-view-explorer/id6756785659Follow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher serviceIf you have ideas or want to join an episode, email us at ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com Website: ThePodTalk.NetYouTube: YouTube.com/@VisionProFiles

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Greg O'Neill works for Snapchat and recently built out a new feature in the Snapchat app that lets you convert Spectacle videos into spatial videos viewable on the Apple Vision Pro. We discuss that update and a variety of other visionOS topics in this episode. Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links:https://www.snapchat.com/@spectacleshttps://linkedin.com/in/gregooneChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:36: Support the Podcast00:00:47: Greg O'Neill00:24:26: Eye Tracking in Games00:36:22: GoPro 3D00:40:41: Snapchat Spectacles00:46:44: E300:51:31: N6400:57:57: Envirornments01:01:50: Battery Health01:05:43: Original iPhone01:12:22: Spectacle Capture01:34:45: Capturing Spaces01:37:25: What to do in Vision Pro?01:43:07: 3DS and PS3 emulators?01:45:41: Anything else?01:46:57: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We cover the unsubstantiated (clickbait) stories about how the Vision Pro is supposedly ‘dead', and then talk about our 2025 AVP reflections and future.NEWSAnalysts need Apple Vision Pro to be a flop, whether Apple considers it one or nothttps://appleinsider.com/articles/26/01/01/analysts-need-apple-vision-pro-to-be-a-flop-whether-apple-considers-it-one-or-not Almost No One is Buying Apple's Vision Pro Headset https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/almost-no-one-buying-apples-vision-pro-headsetApple Slashes Vision Pro Production, Amid Poor Holiday Saleshttps://www.pcmag.com/news/apple-slashes-vision-pro-production-amid-poor-holiday-sales Apple Vision Pro Sales Plunge 95% as Production Haltshttps://virtual.reality.news/news/apple-vision-pro-sales-plunge-95-as-production-halts/ PatentsApple's New Smartglasses Patent Solves a Problem Meta and Others Haven'thttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2006032604122751342New Apple Patent Pushes Photorealistic XR Personas Beyond Vision Pro's Capabilitieshttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2005338488984780938 Live NBAHow to watch Lakers NBA games in Apple Immersive on Apple Vision Pro https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/05/los-angeles-lakers-vision-pro/PREVIEW: Los Angeles Lakers games on Spectrum Front Rowhttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/s/iCzLa5fwj6End of Year thoughts1. visionOS as a Maturing PlatformLooking across the year, where did visionOS most clearly mature—and where did it still feel unfinished or compromised?Does visionOS now feel like it has its own spatial identity, or does it still feel like iOS and macOS stretched into 3D space?2. Interaction & Apple IntelligenceHave eye tracking and hand gestures become second nature for you, or do you still feel like you're adapting yourself to the system?Is Apple Intelligence foundational to Vision Pro's future, or does the platform succeed or fail largely without it?3. Hardware Futures: Comfort, Cost, and DirectionIf Apple could fix only one thing next—comfort, weight, price, or battery—which would most change your real-world use?Do rumors of multiple Vision Pro models clarify Apple's roadmap, or do they suggest uncertainty about who this product is really for?4. Immersive Media as the Anchor ExperienceWhat immersive experience this year most convincingly answered the question, “Why does Vision Pro exist?”Is immersive media enough to carry the platform forward, or does Vision Pro still need a broader “everyday” purpose?5. Beyond Entertainment: Work, Learning, and Serious UseWhere have we seen the most credible real-world work or professional use of Vision Pro this year?What's the biggest gap between what Vision Pro can technically do and what people are actually ready to do with it?Follow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher serviceYouTube: Youtube.com/@VisionProFiles Website: ThePodTalk.NetEmail: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com 

A wide-ranging discussion covers mixed signals from GM around CarPlay, as the automaker rejects full support while selectively adopting Apple integrations like Music and digital keys. Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric Bolden, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea also reacts to safety concerns over more recalled power banks, new Vision Pro travel features, updates to Apple's Sports app, and the latest Bending Spoons' acquisition, this time of Eventbrite.  "The Antigravity A1 is the world's first 8K 360 drone, it's genuinely a game-changer. You get full immersive flight with the goggles, insanely intuitive controls, and endless creative freedom in editing.If you're thinking about buying a drone, make it this one. Check out the link in our show notes and get a free landing pad with your order!"https://www.antigravity.tech/drone/antigravity-a1/buy?utm_term=macvoices Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Mixed messages around CarPlay and recent headlines01:20 Live show return and panel introductions05:15 Amazon power bank fire warning and safety concerns06:40 VisionOS travel features and real-world use cases14:00 Apple Sports app adds golf coverage15:00 GM's CarPlay stance, Apple Music, and digital keys24:05 Bending Spoons acquires Eventbrite30:00 Eventbrite pricing, data, and business model discussion Links: PSA: Amazon-exclusive power banks have been recalled after fires
 https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/10/psa-amazon-exclusive-power-banks-have-been-recalled-after-fires/ visionOS 26.2 adds big change for using Apple Vision Pro on the go
 https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/visionos-26-2-adds-big-change-for-using-apple-vision-pro-on-the-go/ Apple Sports App to Support Golf, Including PGA Tourhttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/15/apple-sports-app-to-support-golf/ General Motors Announces Plans to Start Offering iPhone Car Keyshttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/15/gm-plans-to-roll-out-iphone-car-keys/ GM rolling out native Apple Music app with Spatial Audio support
https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/gm-native-apple-music-app/ Apple and Google will be asked to block nude photos unless age verifiedhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/apple-and-google-will-be-asked-to-block-nude-photos-unless-user-age-is-verified/ Bending Spoons to acquire Eventbrite in $500M all-cash dealhttps://tech.eu/2025/12/02/bending-spoons-to-acquire-eventbrite-in-500m-all-cash-deal/ Guests: Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, but prefers Bluesky. Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast. Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud. David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud. Dr. Marty Jencius has been an Associate Professor of Counseling at Kent State University since 2000. He has over 120 publications in books, chapters, journal articles, and others, along with 200 podcasts related to counseling, counselor education, and faculty life. His technology interest led him to develop the counseling profession ‘firsts,' including listservs, a web-based peer-reviewed journal, The Journal of Technology in Counseling, teaching and conferencing in virtual worlds as the founder of Counselor Education in Second Life, and podcast founder/producer of CounselorAudioSource.net and ThePodTalk.net. Currently, he produces a podcast about counseling and life questions, the Circular Firing Squad, and digital video interviews with legacies capturing the history of the counseling field. This is also co-host of The Vision ProFiles podcast. Generally, Marty is chasing the newest tech trends, which explains his interest in A.I. for teaching, research, and productivity. Marty is an active presenter and past president of the NorthEast Ohio Apple Corp (NEOAC). Jim Rea built his own computer from scratch in 1975, started programming in 1977, and has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. He's been a speaker at MacTech, MacWorld Expo and other industry conferences. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim@techhub.social on Mastodon. Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon     http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect:      Web:     http://macvoices.com      Twitter:     http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner     http://www.twitter.com/macvoices      Mastodon:     https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner      Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner      MacVoices Page on Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/      MacVoices Group on Facebook:     http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice      LinkedIn:     https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/      Instagram:     https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes     Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:      Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

A wide-ranging discussion covers mixed signals from GM around CarPlay, as the automaker rejects full support while selectively adopting Apple integrations like Music and digital keys. Chuck Joiner, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Marty Jencius, Eric bolden, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, and Jim Real also reacts to safety concerns over more recalled power banks, new Vision Pro travel features, updates to Apple's Sports app, and the latest Bending Spoons' acquisition, this time of Eventbrite.  "The Antigravity A1 is the world's first 8K 360 drone, it's genuinely a game-changer. You get full immersive flight with the goggles, insanely intuitive controls, and endless creative freedom in editing.If you're thinking about buying a drone, make it this one. Check out the link in our show notes and get a free landing pad with your order!" https://www.antigravity.tech/drone/antigravity-a1/buy?utm_term=macvoices Show Notes: Chapters: 00:00 Mixed messages around CarPlay and recent headlines 01:20 Live show return and panel introductions 05:15 Amazon power bank fire warning and safety concerns 06:40 VisionOS travel features and real-world use cases 14:00 Apple Sports app adds golf coverage 15:00 GM's CarPlay stance, Apple Music, and digital keys 24:05 Bending Spoons acquires Eventbrite 30:00 Eventbrite pricing, data, and business model discussion Links: PSA: Amazon-exclusive power banks have been recalled after fires
https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/10/psa-amazon-exclusive-power-banks-have-been-recalled-after-fires/ visionOS 26.2 adds big change for using Apple Vision Pro on the go
https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/visionos-26-2-adds-big-change-for-using-apple-vision-pro-on-the-go/ Apple Sports App to Support Golf, Including PGA Tour https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/15/apple-sports-app-to-support-golf/ General Motors Announces Plans to Start Offering iPhone Car Keys https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/15/gm-plans-to-roll-out-iphone-car-keys/ GM rolling out native Apple Music app with Spatial Audio support
 https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/gm-native-apple-music-app/ Apple and Google will be asked to block nude photos unless age verified https://9to5mac.com/2025/12/15/apple-and-google-will-be-asked-to-block-nude-photos-unless-user-age-is-verified/ Bending Spoons to acquire Eventbrite in $500M all-cash deal https://tech.eu/2025/12/02/bending-spoons-to-acquire-eventbrite-in-500m-all-cash-deal/ Guests: Web Bixby has been in the insurance business for 40 years and has been an Apple user for longer than that.You can catch up with him on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, but prefers Bluesky. Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him on Twitter, by email at embolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast. Brian Flanigan-Arthurs is an educator with a passion for providing results-driven, innovative learning strategies for all students, but particularly those who are at-risk. He is also a tech enthusiast who has a particular affinity for Apple since he first used the Apple IIGS as a student. You can contact Brian on twitter as @brian8944. He also recently opened a Mastodon account at @brian8944@mastodon.cloud. David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud. Dr. Marty Jencius has been an Associate Professor of Counseling at Kent State University since 2000. He has over 120 publications in books, chapters, journal articles, and others, along with 200 podcasts related to counseling, counselor education, and faculty life. His technology interest led him to develop the counseling profession 'firsts,' including listservs, a web-based peer-reviewed journal, The Journal of Technology in Counseling, teaching and conferencing in virtual worlds as the founder of Counselor Education in Second Life, and podcast founder/producer of CounselorAudioSource.net and ThePodTalk.net. Currently, he produces a podcast about counseling and life questions, the Circular Firing Squad, and digital video interviews with legacies capturing the history of the counseling field. This is also co-host of The Vision ProFiles podcast. Generally, Marty is chasing the newest tech trends, which explains his interest in A.I. for teaching, research, and productivity. Marty is an active presenter and past president of the NorthEast Ohio Apple Corp (NEOAC). Jim Rea built his own computer from scratch in 1975, started programming in 1977, and has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. He's been a speaker at MacTech, MacWorld Expo and other industry conferences. Follow Jim at provue.com and via @provuejim@techhub.social on Mastodon. Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon      http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect:      Web:      http://macvoices.com      Twitter:      http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner      http://www.twitter.com/macvoices      Mastodon:      https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner      Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner      MacVoices Page on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/      MacVoices Group on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice      LinkedIn:      https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/      Instagram:      https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes      Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:      Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

Marty, Eric, Dave, and Daniel speak about a new method for creating 3D environments out of 2D photos as well as other AVP news.An Apple patent suggests a future version of Vision Pro may gain Real-Time Gaze Calibrationhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2002411467996315748Chinese streamer uses helium balloon to reduce Vision Pro wearing weight in halfhttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1poqyyl/chinese_streamer_uses_helium_balloon_to_reduce/ Sharp Monocular View Synthesis in Less Than a Secondhttps://apple.github.io/ml-sharp/Apple's new imaging technology finally makes the Vision Pro make sensehttps://www.t3.com/tech/vr/apples-new-imaging-technology-finally-makes-the-vision-pro-make-sense Apple introduces SHARP, a model that generates a photorealistic 3D Gaussian representation from a single image in seconds.https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1poy0lb/apple_introduces_sharp_a_model_that_generates_a/ SHARP Gaussian Splatting Tutorial: Full End-to-End Workflowhttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/s/H1jmgCCq7N How the Apple Vision Pro has improved this yearhttps://www.stuff.tv/features/how-the-apple-vision-pro-has-improved-this-year/ Apple Vision Pro (M5) Review: More Power, Better Fit, Same $3,500 Realityhttps://www.pcmag.com/reviews/apple-vision-pro-m5 LOGITECH MUSE REVIEW: A GAME-CHANGER FOR APPLE VISION PRO CREATIVITYhttps://www.digitalreviews.net/reviews/pc/logitech-muse-review-apple-vision-pro-digital-pencil/ Raven.vision - Apps for Vision Pro/Musehttps://raven.vision/apps?date=all&apps=visiononly Galaxy XR Teardown: Is This the $1800 Vision Pro Killer?https://www.ifixit.com/News/115196/galaxy-xr-teardown-is-this-the-1800-vision-pro-killer Apple Vision Pro vs LG OLED: Here's what happened when I replaced my $3,400 TV with Apple's $3,500 headsethttps://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/apple-vision-pro-vs-lg-oled-heres-what-happened-when-i-replaced-my-usd3-400-tv-with-apples-usd3-500-headset visionOS 26.2 Improves Apple Vision Pro's Tracking In Cars & Buseshttps://www.uploadvr.com/visionos-26-2-apple-vision-pro-tracking-cars-buses/ APPLE VISION PRO M5: HOW TUNGSTEN, KNIT, AND SILICON FINALLY MAKE SPATIAL COMPUTING LIVABLEhttps://www.yankodesign.com/2025/12/15/apple-vision-pro-m5-how-tungsten-knit-and-silicon-finally-make-spatial-computing-livable/ Galaxy XR vs Vision Pro: Which Feels More Human? (w/ Hugh Hou)https://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1pofj8h/galaxy_xr_vs_vision_pro_which_feels_more_human_w/  With Apple's help, storytellers are figuring out Vision Prohttps://www.fastcompany.com/91461534/apple-vision-pro-immersive-video  Gravitas Dream: Create books about your pets (Apple Vision Pro)https://www.reddit.com/r/augmentedreality/comments/1pocj6m/gravitas_dream_create_books_about_your_pets_apple/ APPS Finalisthttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/finalist-daily-planner/id6447014685 https://www.finalist.works/ ‎LifeHUD App - App Store https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lifehud/id6736372963Website: ThePodTalk.NetEmail: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com 

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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave Ginsburg he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Mike Potter, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. In this special 400th episode of In Touch With iOS, Dave and an all-star panel celebrate the show's journey while diving into the latest Apple news. Topics include visionOS 26.2 Travel Mode, iOS 26.3 beta, iOS 26.2 security updates, macOS 26.2 improvements, AirPods Max's five-year anniversary, motion sickness features, Shazam's new music insights, and Google's Gemini AI in Chrome. A fun, reflective, and informative milestone episode. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In this milestone 400th episode of In Touch With iOS, host David Ginsburg is joined by an all-star panel of longtime friends and contributors to celebrate nearly a decade of Apple-focused conversations, insights, and community. The episode opens with reflections on the show's history, including each guest's first appearance on the podcast and the versions of iOS that were current at the time—highlighting just how much Apple's ecosystem (and the show itself) has evolved over the years. From there, the panel transitions into this week's Apple news and updates, including visionOS 26.2, which introduces a new Travel Mode designed for use in cars, trains, and buses, as well as iOS 26.3 beta, which continues Apple's push to make switching between Android and iPhone easier than ever. The group discusses real-world experiences with the Android-to-iPhone transfer process, notification forwarding to non-Apple wearables, and early impressions of the beta. The discussion continues with iOS 26.2, now publicly released, emphasizing its many security fixes, multitasking improvements on iPad, AirDrop security enhancements, Apple Music and Podcasts updates, HomePod stability improvements (or lack thereof), and new customization options like Liquid Glass transparency controls. On the Mac side, the panel dives into macOS 26.2, with notable improvements in system stability for some users, plus new camera features like Edge Light, updated reactions controls, and enhancements to apps like Freeform and Apple News. The episode wraps with a look ahead to MacStock, including a call for new presenters, followed by heartfelt thanks to listeners and contributors who've helped make 400 episodes possible. Topics and Links Here we are 400 episodes!. We look back to the very first time appearance of our panelists on the show and how Apple evolved over the years. The show started with episode 1 on June 1, 2016 and it continued to evolve over the years until finally the show released weekly episodes starting in 2018.  We look back at our other regular panelists' first appearances and what version of iOS was around during that time.  Guy Serle Episode 009 Podcasting and iOS July 9, 2017 Latest iOS  iOS 10 Mike Potter Episode 032 – "iOS 12 and Visit to Apple Store August 11, 2018 iOS 12  Chuck Joiner Episode 35 iPhone Xs vs Xs Max reviews and iOS12 Tips September 25, 2018 Dave the one and Only episode he did the show Solo Episode 068 september-apple-event-by-innovation-only September 12, 2019 iOS 13 released 9/19/19 Jeff Gamet Episode 107 The Power of an iPhone Charger  July 14,2020  iOS 13 Jill McKinley 264 Dave Cuts the Cord and an Apple convert. With Guest Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, and Ben Roethig  July 30, 2023  iOS 16 MartyJencius 298  No New iPads for You and Macstock 8 – With Guest Marty Jencius, Jeff 298 Gamet, and Ben Roethig March 24. 2024 iOS 17 Eric Bolden 353 Hawk Talk: Eric's Vision Pro Adventures & iOS 18.4 Breakthroughs April 4, 2025 iOS 18 In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Releases visionOS 26.2 With Travel Mode Updates Beta this week.  iOS 26.3 Beta 1 is released this week  Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3 to Developers iOS 26.3 Beta 1 Features: What's New So Far iOS 26.3 Adds Notification Forwarding Option for Third-Party Wearables iOS 26.3 Makes It Easier to Switch From iPhone to Android Apple Releases First watchOS 26.3, tvOS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Betas iOS 26.2 was released to the public this week.  Apple Releases iPadOS 26.2 With Multitasking Improvements - MacRumors Update Now: iOS 26.2 Fixes 20+ Security Vulnerabilities - MacRumors iOS 26.2 Features: Everything New in iOS 26.2  PSA: iOS 26.2 Turns on Automatic Software Updates for Some Users - MacRumors Apple Releases watchOS 26.2 With Sleep Score Updates - MacRumors Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.2 With Performance Improvements iOS 26.2 Coming Soon With These 8 New Features on Your iPhone iPhone 12 Users in Australia Should Update to iOS 26.2, Here's Why In Touch With Mac this week Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.2 With Edge Light Use Edge Light to illuminate your face during video calls First macOS Tahoe 26.3 Beta Now Available for Developers Other Topics This hidden Vehicle Motion Cues adjustment in iOS 26 solved my motion sickness issues AirPods Max Launched Five Years Ago Today - MacRumors Apple Sports App to Support Golf, Including PGA Tour - MacRumors News New Shazam Feature Will Reveal the Most Popular Moment of a Song - MacRumors AirPods Pro 3's Static and Noise Issues Haven't Been Resolved - MacRumors Google Rolls Out Gemini AI for Chrome on iPhone and iPad - MacRumors Apple Quietly Discontinued Flyover City Tours in Apple Maps - MacRumors Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025.If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X is July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Guest Mike Potter is the organizer of Macstock Conference: and the host of the For Mac Eyes Only Podcast. You can reach him on Mastodon: https://tooting.ninja/@formaceyesonly https://tooting.ninja/@macstockexpo   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at https://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

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Eric, Dave and Marty breakdown the latest VisionOS beta and some really intriguing patents showing directions Apple could go. Dave never had a hamster or a guinea pig. visionOS 26.3 Beta Release Notes https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_3-release-notes Apple Releases First watchOS 26.3, tvoS 26.3 and visionOS 26.3 Betashttps://forums.macrumors.com/threads/apple-releases-first-watchos-26-3-tvos-26-3-and-visionos-26-3-betas.2474753/visionOS 26.2 Now Available for Apple Vision Pro Usershttps://www.macobserver.com/news/visionos-26-2-now-available-for-apple-vision-pro-users/ Minor bug fix update for Apple Vision Pro arrives with visionOS 26.2https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/12/12/minor-bug-fix-update-for-apple-vision-pro-arrives-with-visionos-262Is Red Bull's "Immersive" Apple Vision Pro Ski Movie The Future of Action Sports?https://www.powder.com/news/world-of-red-bull-apple-vision-pro-ski-movie Apple Eyes Room-Aware Audio With New Patent Filinghttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/2000265846925697290Patent: Next-Gen Apple HMD Design Targets Comfort and Customizationhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999503955785572486 Apple Introduces Next-Gen Gaze Tracking for Future Vision Pro and Smartglasseshttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999932661108801855 Apple Patent Expands Breath Tracking into AR/VR Interfaceshttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999865437509595198 Reinforced Fit: Apple's reveals Modular, Multi-Axis Band Architecture for next-gen Vision Prohttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999476174280376735 High-End Hybrid Sensor Approach could Redefine Apple'svGaming Input Strategyhttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999140661744779334 Grip Aware Pose: Apple's Patent uses Hand Skeletons to Track Hidden Controllershttps://x.com/PatentlyApple/status/1999163040906748278 The AR Glasses Race: Meta Ray-Ban at $299 vs Apple Vision Pro at $3,499 — Who Wins the Next Computing Platform?https://fourweekmba.com/the-ar-glasses-race-meta-ray-ban-at-299-vs-apple-vision-pro-at-3499-who-wins-the-next-computing-platform Vision Pro M5 vs. Meta Quest 3S: Two Very Different Takes on Mixed Realityhttps://www.macobserver.com/tips/round-ups/vision-pro-m5-vs-meta-quest-3s/Vision Pro 2 rumors: is the future of Apple's visionOS tech actually smart glasses?https://www.stuff.tv/features/apple-vision-pro-2/ Review: Samsung Galaxy XRhttps://www.wired.com/review/samsung-galaxy-xr/Samsung Galaxy XR is getting 3 massive upgrades — Apple Vision Pro should be sweatinghttps://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vr-ar/3-new-upgrades-are-coming-to-samsung-galaxy-xr-including-one-of-the-vision-pros-best-featuresCan Apple's Vision Pro Turn the Office Into a Metaverse? - A New Reality for Productivity and Presencehttps://www.prnewsblog.com/tech/24709/can-apples-vision-pro-turn-the-office-into-a-metaverse-a-new-reality-for-productivity-and-presence/ Galaxy XR version of personashttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/qW-HaCNuCzAGravitas Threads: Exploring Reddit as a spatial museum in XR (Vision Pro app) Al + Physics Recommendation Enginehttps://www.reddit.com/r/AR_MR_XR/comments/1pn2f72/gravitas_threads_exploring_reddit_as_a_spatial/ APPS Sunglasses - Night Modehttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/sunglasses-night-mode/id6756418533 Glassbreakers - good use of control options using different fingers or positionshttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/glassbreakers/id6596780523ReminderFollow the live stream at YouTube.com/@VisionProfiles on Monday nights at 9 PM EST or catch the video later on Youtube or audio on any pod catcher serviceWebsite: ThePodTalk.NetEmail: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.com 

Episode 399 of In Touch With iOS with host Dave Ginsburg, features a special guest appearance by Katie Fawkes, from Ecamm, alongside Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, and Eric Bolden. The panel covers Ecamm live streaming workflows, Vision Pro app and game awards, immersive video experiences, iOS 26.2 betas, Shortcuts automation, Mac mini innovations, Apple accessories, iFixit's new AI repair tool, and the latest Apple TV+ news—delivering a packed episode full of insight, humor, and Apple ecosystem expertise. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 399 of In Touch With iOS, host Dave Ginsburg is joined by a full panel—including special guest Katie Fawkes from Ecamm—for a wide-ranging discussion across Apple hardware, software, services, and the evolving creator ecosystem. Katie shares her background at Ecamm and discusses how Mac-first live-streaming tools are empowering a new generation of creators. The panel explores Ecamm's Zoom integration, creative workflows, and why the Mac mini has become a gateway device for many Windows users entering the Apple ecosystem. The conversation moves into Vision Pro news, including visionOS 26.2 RC, Apple's App of the Year winners, and immersive content highlights. The panel reacts to Explore POV winning Vision Pro App of the Year and dives into immersive skiing footage from Red Bull, praising Apple's growing spatial video ambitions. Gaming gets its moment as Porta Newbie is named Vision Pro Game of the Year, with discussion around spatial controls and onboarding challenges. On the software front, the group breaks down iOS 26.2 beta changes, Apple's unusual second release candidate, and early impressions across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, and Vision Pro. Productivity apps, Shortcuts enhancements (25+ new actions), and real-world automation use cases spark a lively exchange—especially around using ChatGPT to build shortcuts. Hardware topics include Mac mini rack mounting, Thunderbolt 5 clustering, and Apple accessories—yes, including the infamous Apple polishing cloth. The panel also discusses iFixit's new FixBot AI repair assistant and the ongoing right-to-repair movement. Wrapping up, the show dives into Apple TV+ momentum, Golden Globe nominations, and upcoming releases like Margo's Got Money Troubles, Severance, Slow Horses, Pluribus, and F1. The episode closes with thoughts on Google and Apple collaborating on easier Android-to-iPhone switching, MKBHD's Phone of the Year picks, and why Apple's ecosystem continues to evolve in surprising ways. Topics and Links We welcome first time guest Katie to the show. We find out what Apple devices she uses and about Ecamm Live which our show uses and other projects. The VHS Club In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Vision Pro 2025 Apps of the Year Explore POV App Porta Nuba Porta Nubi: Immersive Puzzles App ‎World of Red Bull - Apple TV  Legs of Steel Crew video on the shoot - Facebook Beta this week.  iOS 26 RC2 was released Apple Seeds Second iOS 26.2 Release Candidate to Developers and Public Beta Testers iOS 26.2 gets new RC for iPhone ahead of launch - 9to5Mac 15 New Things Your iPhone Can Do in iOS 26.2 Apple unveils the winners of the 2025 App Store Awards Jeff asked Katie what productivity apps she uses In Touch With Mac this week macOS Beta 26.2 RC 2 was released.  Hands-on: Sonnet RackMac mini - up to three Mac minis in a single enclosure [Video] - 9to5Mac Cool things to keep things clean.  Apple Polishing Cloth WHOOSH! Pro 16.9 fl oz Refillable Screen Cleaner & Microfiber Cloth Other Topics Google and Apple partner on better Android-iPhone switching iPhone 17 is MKBHD's phone of the year iOS 26's Shortcuts app adds 25+ new actions, here's everything new - 9to5Mac What's new in Shortcuts for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26, watchOS 26, and visionOS 26 - Apple Support JustWatch: These were Apple TV's top global movies and shows in November iPhone 17 Pro lost key Camera app feature that iPhone 16 Pro had News iFixit launches FixBot AI repair helper, with free and paid versions - 9to5Mac Apple TV reveals first look at "Margo's Got Money Troubles" from David E. Kelley Apple's "F1," "Severance," "Pluribus," "Slow Horses," "The Studio" score Golden Globe nods - Apple TV Press Apple scores top nominations for the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithio   Our Guest Katie Fawkes is the Director of Marketing at Ecamm, a leading live streaming and video production software for Mac users. With a background in content strategy, podcasting, and community building, Katie is passionate about helping creators confidently show up on camera and grow their brands through video. She's the co-host of The Flow and The VHS Club video podcasts, hosts multiple live video series, and speaks regularly at industry events on topics like one-take video, camera confidence, and creator marketing. Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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.

Marty, Dave, Eric, and Daniel sort the rumor of a black AVP, tools for creating spatial video, and maybe Netflix on AVP.VisionOS 26.2 RChttps://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_2-release-notes New Immersive VideoThe World of Red Bullhttps://tv.apple.com/us/show/world-of-red-bull/umc.cmc.h96ns9ovu03p34i6bnodn3h6 Legs of Steel Crew video on the shoothttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=845919234692119 Winners of App and Game of the yearExplore POVhttps://apps.apple.com/ca/app/explore-pov/id6479555991Porta Nubahttps://apps.apple.com/ca/app/porta-nubi-immersive-puzzles/id6503628155 Back in BlackMore All-Black Vision Pro Prototype Parts Surface Onlinehttps://forums.macrumors.com/threads/more-all-black-vision-pro-prototype-parts-surface-online.2474341/ New startup competitionEx Apple Engineer's New Startup Claims to Beat Vision Pro in Speedhttps://www.macobserver.com/news/ex-apple-engineers-new-startup-claims-to-beat-vision-pro-in-speed/ Lakers in 3D!!!!Apple Immersive to stream select Lakers games on Vision Prohttps://www.thesportingtribune.com/2025/12/04/apple-immersive-to-broadcast-select-lakers-gamesSteam FrameConfirmed: Steam Frame will lack this Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest feature at launch — Valve says it's 'on our list'https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vr-ar/confirmed-steam-frame-will-lack-this-apple-vision-pro-and-meta-quest-feature-at-launch-valve-says-its-on-our-list Bad Medicine Assessing the Feasibility of Using Apple Vision Pro While Performing Medical Precision Tasks: Controlled User Studyhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41340843/ Video creation trainingsApple Vision Pro Strategy For Immersive Video Production: Live Sports, Static Foveation, And Monetization Challengeshttps://www.cined.com/apple-vision-pro-strategy-for-immersive-video-production-live-sports-static-foveation-and-monetization-challenges/Create stories with immersive video and audio | Meet with Applehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jK58gKCyyBgAn introduction to capturing Apple Immersive Video | Meet with Applehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghpBTIbTZlg Day 1 | Create immersive media experiences for visionOS | Meet with Applehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=leGqoF8HJxU Day 2 | Create immersive media experiences for visionOS | Meet with Applehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4V_7-1bm4Rk Hidden workflow resourcesVision Pro Hidden Features and Workflows Many Users Haven't Discoveredhttps://applemagazine.com/vision-pro-hidden-features/Hyper-Specific Apple Vision Pro Use Cases Emerging Among Early Adoptershttps://applemagazine.com/vision-pro-hyper-specific-use-cases/ ReviewsI wish I waited for Galaxy XR instead of going broke on Vision Prohttps://www.androidauthority.com/i-wish-i-waited-samsung-galaxy-xr-3617651/Apple Vision Pro (M5) Review After 30 Days of Real Usehttps://www.geeky-gadgets.com/apple-vision-pro-m5-review-after-30-days-of-real-use/Drone for Spatial VideoThis 8K 360 Drone Is Not What I Expected - Antigravity A1 50-Min Reviewhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MipoNX7X0mA House of CommonsApple Vision Pro appears in front of House of Commons Select Committeehttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1pckcsp/apple_vision_pro_appears_in_front_of_house_of/ Netflix and chillA guide: How to watch Netflix in 4K on Safari or Supercut, with Spatial Audiohttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1pc2zm6/a_guide_how_to_watch_netflix_in_4k_on_safari_or/ Netflix Apphttps://www.reddit.com/r/VisionPro/comments/1pevsr6/netflix_app/ APPS Santa's Village: Holiday Magichttps://apps.apple.com/us/app/santas-village-holiday-magic/id6755688257 Posters 2.0https://apps.apple.com/us/app/posters-discover-media-home/id6478062053Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.comWebsite: ThePodTalk.netYouTube.com/@VisionProFiles

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius. Episode 398 covers Apple's 2025 App Award winners, the Podcast of the Year, new updates for iOS/iPadOS/visionOS 26.2 RC, and a redesigned native ExpressVPN Mac app. The panel reviews major AI news—including Claude 4.5, ChatGPT's shopping feature, and the possibility of ads—while debating the privacy concerns around ChatGPT integrating with Apple Health. Other highlights include Apple's foldable iPhone patent, Apple Music Replay, accessibility features, and a big week for Apple Arcade with Subway Surfers+. A funny, insightful, wide-ranging episode with lots of community engagement and tech analysis. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In this episode of In Touch With iOS, Dave and an all-star panel—Jill McKinley, Marty Jencius, Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, and Guy Serle—jump into a packed week of Apple news, updates, AI breakthroughs, and plenty of humor. The show opens with a discussion about the frigid weather sweeping across the country, before moving into Apple's newly announced App Award Winners. The panel covers winners across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Vision Pro—including the iPhone App of the Year Timbo and Vision Pro winner Explore POV—with commentary on design choices, spatial computing innovation, and whether they personally use the selected apps. Next, the 2025 Apple Podcast of the Year—The Rest Is History—leads the group into a conversation about podcast quality, history storytelling, and the growing depth of Apple's podcast ecosystem. Updates to visionOS 26.2 RC are discussed, including expanded Travel Mode for buses and cars, support for spatial accessories (like Logitech's stylus), and improvements to Freeform. Eric even admits the new features were compelling enough for him to install the beta. Updates for iOS/iPadOS 26.2 RC also make news, adding the Liquid Glass lock screen slider, Reminders alarms, new AirPods Live Translation support in the EU, and Podcasts app refinements. Jeff warns listeners to hold off on macOS Tahoe due to persistent audio issues, reinforcing that stability still matters more than flash. The show then pivots into a major AI segment featuring:     •    Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5, touted as the new coding champion among AI tools     •    ChatGPT's new holiday shopping assistant, which impressed some panelists     •    The controversial discovery of ads in ChatGPT's app code, sparking fears of "enshittification"     •    A possible Apple Health integration, which launches a passionate privacy debate     •    Real-world examples of AI massively reducing work time—from spreadsheets to meeting analytics The group revisits Apple's newest patent describing a crease-free foldable iPhone using liquid metal, prompting speculation on durability, user experience, and whether Apple can create a foldable without the hallmark crease. Apple's Year-End Music Charts and Apple Music Replay lead to panelists sharing their most-played artists—ranging from Supertramp to Rush to 80s icons—and poking fun at Dave's unavoidable Taylor Swift top rankings. Apple also releases a beautifully produced Accessibility in College ad, highlighting assistive technologies like magnifier, voiceover, and live captions. The panel praises Apple's leadership in accessible design and speculates on future features for glasses-based products. Finally, the team dives into a major Apple Arcade update, featuring five new games including Subway Surfers+, SpongeBob Patty Pursuit 2, PowerWash Simulator, and more. The topic unexpectedly evolves into a discussion of how simulation games—like power washing or trucking—can offer therapeutic calm for many players. Topics and Links Breaking News Apple Announces 2025 App Store Award Winners, Including iPhone App of the Year  Apple Announces 2025 Podcast of the Year  In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  visionOS 26.2 RC is released this week visionOS 26.2 RC Release Notes visionOS Notes This update expands Travel Mode to cars and busses, adds support for hand-drawn content with spatial accessories, and includes other features, bug fixes, and security updates for your Apple Vision Pro. • Travel Mode lets passengers use Apple Vision Pro on cars and busses in addition to airplanes and trains • Support for hand-drawn content with spatial accessories like Logitech Muse in Notes, Freeform, and any PencilKit-enabled app • Tables in Freeform can hold text, images, documents, and drawings, with cells that intelligently resize to fit, bringing structure to the content to your board. Beta this week iOS 26.2 Release Candidate dropped this week.  Apple Seeds iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 Release Candidates to Developers and Public Beta Testers iPadOS 26.2 RC and more now available ahead of coming launch Apple Seeds watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2 and visionOS 26.2 Release Candidates watchOS 26.2 has four changes for Apple Watch, here's everything new Apple Seeds Second tvOS 26.2 Release Candidate iOS 26.2 release date: Here's when new iPhone features are coming In Touch With Mac this week macOS Tahoe 26.2 Release Candidate Now Available to Developers and Public Beta Testers ExpressVPN gets a native Mac app, optimized connectivity on iOS In Touch with AI this week.  Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 4.5 With Improved Coding and Agent Capabilities ChatGPT Adds AI Shopping Research Feature for Holiday Gift Finding ChatGPT is Going to Start Showing You Ads Apple Health Integration Seemingly Coming to ChatGPT Dave's experience using CoPilot creating a spreadsheet list of Dell Monitors for work  Other Topics Marty gives his thoughts on a patent. Apple's Crease-Free Foldable iPhone may also use Liquid Metal in the Hinges Use as reference only: What to Expect From Apple This December: iOS 26.3 Beta, Replay 2025, and More Apple Music Shares 2025 Year-End Charts Apple Music Replay 2025 Now Fully Available Apple Books Launches 2025 Year in Review Experience Apple Pushes iPhone Users Still on iOS 18 to Upgrade to iOS 26  Other news: Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead News iPhone Car Keys Support Coming to More Audi Vehicles Apple Releases Firmware Update for iPhone Air MagSafe Battery iPhone 17 Demand Is Breaking Apple's Sales Records Apple Shares New 'I'm Not Remarkable' Ad  Apple Arcade Just Got the Most Downloaded Mobile Game Ever and More Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

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The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius.In Episode 396, the panel covers a packed week of Apple updates including VisionOS 26.2 beta 3, iOS/iPadOS 26.2 features, and AirPods Pro firmware changes. Jill and Eric share their joint Vision Pro demo adventure, the team debates macOS Tahoe instability and Apple's controversial liquid-glass icon redesign, everyone weighs in latest AI news from OpenAI (GPT-5.1) Google Gemini 3. We explore digital driver's licenses arriving in Illinois, MLB's new broadcast deals with ESPN & Netflix, and a surprising new cross-platform file-sharing capability between iPhone and Android. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary This week's episode dives into an unusually busy stretch across Apple hardware, software, AI, and ecosystem services. The show opens with Vision Pro news as visionOS 26.2 beta 3 arrives days after the other platform betas. Marty reports improvements like developer cable speed fixes and faster 2D-to-3D photo conversion. Jill and Eric recount their in-person meetup where Jill experienced a fully guided Vision Pro demo — including immersive video, spatial room exploration, and plenty of curious stares from coffee-shop onlookers wondering why Jill was "peering into invisible walls." The group then turns to iOS/iPadOS 26.2, covering new AirDrop temporary-share capabilities, privacy notice updates, hypertension notification APIs, new Japanese voice-assistant options, improvements to Liquid Glass UI effects, and multitasking enhancements like the return of Slide Over on iPad. AirPods Pro 3 beta firmware triggers a discussion on instability, unwanted auto-switching, and how firmware installs appear to now proactively ask users whether they want to participate. The episode shifts to macOS Tahoe 26.2, where Jeff vents about daily crashes, memory leaks, and wake-from-sleep failures — while others report fewer issues, sparking a possible exploration of third-party apps as the culprit. The panel also critiques Apple's polarizing icon redesign in Tahoe, agreeing that many icons look bland, boxed-in, and violate Apple's own historical Human Interface Guidelines. A major section of the show covers AI developments: • OpenAI GPT-5.1 — faster, more conversational, new tone presets (professional, candid, quirky), and "thinking mode" for deeper answers. • Google Gemini 3 Pro — improved multimodal reasoning, search integrations, and cloud-based inference. Jeff notes concerns about AI systems becoming overly anthropomorphic, while Jill admits she set her GPT tone to "nerdy" and likes it. Next, Apple's rollout of driver's licenses in Wallet hits Illinois, making it one of the largest states to adopt the feature. Dave describes server delays on launch day, and the panel discusses TSA compatibility, app differences between states, privacy details displayed, and state-by-state rollout inconsistencies. Sports streaming news surfaces as MLB renews contracts with ESPN, Netflix, and NBCUniversal, while also confirming Friday Night Baseball stays on Apple TV through 2028. The group reflects on the chaos of watching live sports across too many services and whether future licensing will simplify or worsen the landscape. The episode closes with Google's surprising announcement that iPhone ↔ Android file transfers via AirDrop/Quick Share are now possible on Pixel 10 devices. The panel predicts Apple will likely break this "for security reasons," especially considering regulatory scrutiny in the EU. Topics and Links

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave is joined by Jill McKinley,Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Guy Serle. Episode 395 discusses VisionOS 26.2, Apple's new immersive F-18 video, third-party VR content, iOS/macOS beta features, CarPlay tweaks, and frustrations with notifications. The team reviews five years of M-series chips, explores new satellite features, tests out the digital passport ID in Wallet, debates the bizarre iPhone Pocket, reacts to Tesla adopting CarPlay, and covers Apple TV's plans to stream MLS for free in 2026. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 395, the panel kicks off with a hilarious "tinfoil hat convention" after Guy reveals his "Hat of Intelligence." The group jokes about aliens, mental shielding, and Guy's emergency hat deployment skills before shifting into the week's Apple news. They begin with VisionOS 26.2 Beta, noting incremental improvements such as fixes for stylus pressure, stability updates, and lingering bugs in AirDrop visibility, SharePlay DRM playback, and subscription syncing. The panel agrees the update feels like a tightening pass while everyone waits for the next major feature drop. Apple's newest immersive video, "Flight Ready," filmed with Navy F-18s, sparks lively discussion. The group praises the cinematic quality—especially nighttime carrier deck landings and aerial shots—but several mention Apple's signature issue with immersive content: the feeling that "people are way too close to your face." The panel also highlights the increasing amount of third-party immersive Vision Pro content, including music videos, training simulations, and niche experiences created in tools like DaVinci Resolve, signaling that spatial content creation is slowly becoming more accessible. Eric shares his in-store test of the Vision Pro M5, where he focused on widgets, Safari multitasking, virtual displays, and system responsiveness. He intentionally pushed the device hard to see if it stutters—and it didn't. Dave walks through updates in iOS/iPadOS/watchOS/tvOS 26.2 betas, pointing out UI refinements such as expanded Liquid Glass styling, an improved Alarm interface, app sorting options in Game Library, and message-pinning in CarPlay. CarPlay itself becomes a heated topic—Dave explains how answering a call sometimes instantly hangs up afterward. Marty expresses frustration over automotive UI "reactions" in group chats while driving. The general consensus: CarPlay is great… except when it isn't. The group digs into macOS 26.2 (Tahoe) with mixed reactions. While some see improvements, Jeff notes memory issues and audio stack quirks still need addressing. 1Password's new behavior—unlocking automatically after system login—splits the panel. Some appreciate fewer prompts, while others insist on strict manual unlocking for security. A retrospective on five years of Apple's M-series chips follows. Marty mentions real-world benefits moving from M4 to M5, Jeff feels his M2 Pro is still strong, Dave says his M4 Pro Mac mini is now his main machine, and Guy jokes that old Intel Macs were basically "space heaters with keyboards." Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  visionOS 26.2 Beta 2 Release Notes Apple Releases Second visionOS 26.2 Beta Flight Ready film brings immersive F-18 fighter pilot footage to Apple Vision Pro Apple now selling the PlayStation VR2 Sense Controllers for Apple Vision Pro  Beta this week.  Apple Seeds Second Betas of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 to Developers Everything New in iOS 26.2 Beta 2 iOS 26.2 Available Next Month With These 8 New Features - MacRumors iOS 26.2 Adds New CarPlay Setting  iOS 26.2 Adds Alarms for Reminders iOS 26.2 Adds Three New Features to Podcasts App iOS 26.2 Lock Screen Gets Liquid Glass Slider iOS 26.2 Expands Live Translation on AirPods to EU iOS 26.2 lets you disable new CarPlay feature in Messages In Touch With Mac this week Second macOS Tahoe 26.2 Beta Now Available to Developers macOS Tahoe 26.2 Gets Edge Light Feature for Video Calls 1Password Simplifies Access With New Unlock Setting Five Years of Apple Silicon: M1 to M5 Performance Comparison  News Apple Developing These 5 New Satellite Features for iPhone Apple Announces Launch of U.S. Passport Feature in iPhone's Wallet App  Apple introduces Digital ID, a new way to create and present an ID in Apple Wallet Introducing iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone Apple Debuts iPhone Pocket, a Limited Edition iPod Sock-Style Accessory Tesla Working to Add Apple CarPlay Support to Vehicles - MacRumors Major League Soccer is coming to Apple TV starting in 2026 Major League Soccer paywall on Apple TV is now gone | Macworld Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. X @benroethig and all other social media @benroethig.   Website: https://roethigtech.com/ Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, Guy Serle, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius.  We unpack Apple's latest OS updates, new Vision Pro features, and the Ultra 3 Watch—with laughs about turkey vultures, DACs, and not testing fall detection by jumping off cliffs. Plus: Apple's record-breaking quarter, new App Store web app, and Apple TV rebranding.Jeff reviews the Audioengine HXL DAC, calling it "tiny but mighty" for audiophiles, while Marty praises Apple's new App Store web interface for making app discovery easier across all devices. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 394, Dave and the panel dive deep into Apple's fall updates with laughter, insights, and the occasional turkey vulture reference. The crew explores the rollout of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS 26.1, covering both the new features and the "why is my audio weird?" moments. Dave shares his Vision Pro M5 experience with the new dual knit band that may be the best $100 head strap you didn't need—but bought anyway. Marty highlights VisionOS improvements, including Logitech Muse stylus support and developer fixes. Jill and Eric praise the Vision Pro stability and clarity, while Guy laments Apple's confusing numbering scheme. The conversation shifts to iOS 26.1, with battery life improvements, manual workout logging, and AI-powered updates leading the list. Jeff warns about audio glitches, while Jill celebrates working out manually (on her Watch, that is). The crew debates iPadOS's new multitasking—and how everyone accidentally triggers Slide Over now. There's lively discussion on HomePod performance, tvOS tweaks, and watchOS bugs, including Eric's hilarious tip: turn off Bluetooth so the update doesn't take seven hours. Jill debuts her Apple Watch Ultra 3, promising not to test fall detection by "throwing herself off a mountain"—a running joke that quickly derails into chaos ("Don't go hiking with Jill!"). Later, Jeff reviews the Audioengine HXL DAC, calling it "tiny but mighty" for audiophiles, while Marty praises Apple's new App Store web interface for making app discovery easier across all devices. Finally, the crew cheers Apple's Q4 financial performance, with record-breaking $102.5 billion revenue, strong Mac sales, and unstoppable Services growth. As Dave puts it—"Apple's doomed… to keep making money." Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Releases visionOS 26.1 With Vision Pro App for iPad visionOS 26.2 Beta 1 Release Notes Apple Releases First watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2 and visionOS 26.2 Betas Dave received his Apple Vision Pro Dual Knit Band Beta this week. All OS 26.1 was released to the public. iOS 26.2 Beta was released this week.  iOS 18.7.2 now available for iPhone, here's what's new  Apple Releases iOS 26.1 With Liquid Glass Toggle, Slide to Stop Alarm, New Apple Intelligence Languages and More Apple releases iOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, other updates with Liquid Glass controls and more Apple Releases iPadOS 26.1 With Slide Over Multitasking Apple Releases tvOS 26.1 Apple Releases watchOS 26.1 With Bug Fixes Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.1 With Performance Improvements iOS 26.2 Beta 1 was released this week Apple Seeds First Betas of iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 to Developers Everything New in iOS 26.2 Beta  In Touch With Mac this week Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.1 With New Liquid Glass Setting and More First macOS Tahoe 26.2 Beta Now Available to Developers Other Topics Jeff gives his review of the Audioengine HXL Portable Balanced Headphone Amplifier & DAC Jill has her new Apple Watch Ultra 3 and gives her first impressions Apple Launches App Store for the Web App Store on the Web News Charts: Apple caps off high-flying fiscal year with Q4 record Apple's fiscal 2025 in charts – Six Colors Apple TV+ to Apple TV Rebrand Now Official, Here's the New Intro Apple One Gets New Colorful Logo Following Apple TV Rebrand [Updated] Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com  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. Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email GMenshow@icloud.com  @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Google Voice +1 Area code  703-828-4677

Apple's newest visionOS 26.2 developer beta delivers small but meaningful upgrades — especially for creators, stylus users, and anyone following app optimization on Vision Pro.Primary Source: Apple Developer Documentation — https://developer.apple.com/documentation/visionos-release-notes/visionos-26_2-release-notesKey Details 1. Logitech Muse Stylus Support   - The Muse now communicates more consistently with VisionOS.   - Pressure and button readings are normalized — meaning drawing, writing, and sculpting feel smoother and more predictable across apps.2. App Performance Tracking Fixes   - Apple's “Instruments” tool correctly reports Swift app performance again.   - Developers can spot memory leaks and sluggish code with better accuracy.3. Subscription Testing Enhancements   - Simulated renewals and re-joins for paid plans in Xcode work reliably.   - Known delay: subscription status changes may still take up to 24 hours to refresh.4. TV App SharePlay Limitation   - SharePlay for DRM-protected shows/movies temporarily unavailable.   - Apple has identified the issue and plans a future fix.Email: ThePodTalkNetwork@gmail.comWebsite: ThePodTalk.netYouTube: YouTube.com/@VisionProFiles

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On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we dive back into the Vision Pro. Apple's new Vision Pro headset features the M5 chip for better performance and efficiency, 10% more rendered pixels, a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, longer battery life, and an all-new counterweighted Dual Knit headband with a focus on improved comfort. Arriving 20 months after the original model, the Vision Pro now runs visionOS 26 and offers widgets, hands-free scrolling, enhanced Mac Virtual Display mode, significantly improved Personas, a broader selection of immersive content, and more. We discuss how much better the new version really is and whether it's finally time to give Apple's spatial computing device another chance. Try Notion, now with Notion Agent, at notion.com/macrumors

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Jeff Gamet, Chuck Joiner, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Ben Roethig. the panel covers the latest VisionOS 26.1 beta, Apple's immersive media developer sessions, iOS/iPadOS 26.1 features, and usability tweaks like the liquid glass customization and app defaults in Files. The group also discusses Apple Maps ads, Spotify's new Apple TV app, T-Mobile autopay restrictions, and the soon-to-arrive digital U.S. passport feature in Apple Wallet — all with humor, strong opinions, and relatable real-world Apple use cases. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com Direct Link to Audio Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary The episode opens with David preparing for a Vegas birthday trip and the panel noting the fun milestone of episode 393 being a numeric palindrome. The conversation quickly shifts to VisionOS 26.1, where Marty notes that the most recent release candidate feels light on visible changes, leaving users eager for VisionOS 26.2 to bring more meaningful updates. Eric highlights new comfort-focused Vision Pro band patent designs aimed at improving ergonomics, sparking humor about Apple eventually adding a knob for everything — "soon you'll need a wrench to adjust your face." The panel then discusses Apple's recent developer event focused on immersive media, including guidance for filming spatial content, editing workflows, and format constraints — a move Apple hopes will encourage new creators and expand immersive content libraries on Vision Pro. Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week. visionOS 26.1 Beta 4 Release Notes | Apple Developer Documentation Apple Explores Smart Tension Bands to Improve Vision Pro Design Apple Hosts Special Vision Pro Event for Developers Beta this week. Apple Seeds iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, and macOS Tahoe 26.1 Release Candidates iPadOS 26.1 RC now available ahead of public launch iOS 26.1 release candidate now available with these changes iOS 26.1 will add four new ways to customize your iPhone In Touch With Mac this week Here Are Apple's Release Notes for macOS Tahoe 26.1 MacPaw releases Moonlock, a standalone macOS security app with real-time protection, smart insights, built-in VPN, more iMazing 3.4: enjoy pro-level control of your iPhone Other Topics M4 vs. M5 iPad Pro Buyer's Guide: 20 Differences Compared Did you know? Can you use YouTube Music offline on Apple Watch? Another Tip: iOS 26: Set a default app for opening files on iPhone or iPad News Apple Reportedly Moving Ahead With Ads in Maps App Spotify Launches Redesigned Apple TV App With Music Videos, Podcasts T-Mobile closing AutoPay discount loophole for Apple Pay and credit card payments Apple Says U.S. Passport Feature on iPhone is Coming Soon Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us. Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65 and the show @intouchwithios Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social https://thepodtalk.net Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast. Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com 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. Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. X @benroethig and all other social media @benroethig. Website: https://roethigtech.com/

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by Jill McKinley, Guy Serle, Eric Bolden, Jeff Gamet, Marty Jencius, Ben Roethig. The panel compares Vision Pro vs Samsung Galaxy XR, reviews VisionOS Beta 4, reacts to Apple refusing Vision Pro trade-ins, discusses GM backing away from CarPlay, examines iPhone Air production concerns, and analyzes YouTube's new AI likeness detection tool and its implications for creators. iPhone Air production and strategy concerns, tied to mid-tier pricing pressure.  YouTube's new AI deepfake likeness detection, and what it means for creators and security. The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com  Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show Give us a review on Apple Podcasts! CLICK HERE we would really appreciate it! Click this link Buy me a Coffee to support the show we would really appreciate it. intouchwithios.com/coffee  Another way to support the show is to become a Patreon member patreon.com/intouchwithios Website: In Touch With iOS YouTube Channel In Touch with iOS Magazine on Flipboard Facebook Page BlueSky Mastodon X Instagram Threads Summary In Episode 392, Dave and the panel take on one of the biggest shifts in the VR landscape: Samsung's new Galaxy XR headset entering the same airspace as the Apple Vision Pro. The group compares weight, comfort, thermal balance, strap systems, and software ecosystems. Marty shares his early hands-on impressions with the Galaxy XR—including its lighter design but occasional light leakage—while Ben and Jill discuss how purpose may determine market success: Vision Pro for spatial productivity, Galaxy XR for approachable consumer entry.  The discussion moves to VisionOS Beta 4, where developer-focused updates aim to improve stability and groundwork for more immersive experiences. The consensus: incremental but necessary.   Then comes one of the show's most passionate sections: Apple's decision not to allow trade-ins of the first-generation Vision Pro. The panel debates how this affects:     •    customer loyalty     •    early-adopter trust     •    whether the Vision Pro is being treated like a dev kit vs. consumer product. Reactions range from “understandable” to “rough look for a $3,500 device.”  From there, the conversation shifts to the GM / CarPlay breakup, which inspires instant groans. Everyone shares personal and community stories confirming that CarPlay is no longer a luxury—it's baseline expectation. One panelist notes even non-tech friends refuse to buy a car without CarPlay, which says more than any product review ever could.   iPhone Air production and strategy concerns, tied to mid-tier pricing pressure  YouTube's new AI deepfake likeness detection, and what it means for creators and security Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  visionOS 26.1 Beta 3 Release Notes | Apple Developer Documentation  New Samsung Vision Pro Killer? Samsung's Galaxy XR Mixed Reality Headset Now Available for $1,800 Official Replay | Galaxy Event October 2025 | Samsung Spec Category Apple Vision Pro (M5) Samsung Galaxy XR Processor / Chipset Apple M5 chip: 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, built on 3nm process.  Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 platform.  Display & Resolution / Refresh Rate Dual micro-OLED displays, ~23 million pixels total, up to 120 Hz refresh rate.  Dual micro-OLED displays, 3552×3840 pixels per eye (≈27 million pixels total), refresh up to ~90 Hz.  Weight (headset unit) Reported ~750-800 g (26.4-28.2 ounces) for M5 version.  ~545 g for the headset unit; external battery pack adds additional weight.  Battery Life Up to ~2.5 hours general use, ~3 hours video playback for M5 version.  Up to ~2 hours general use, ~2.5 hours video. External battery unit (302 g) required.  Memory / Storage (From earlier model) 16 GB unified memory, storage options (256 GB+, etc) for earlier Vision Pro.  16 GB RAM / 256 GB storage reported.  Ecosystem / OS visionOS (Apple's spatial computing platform), tight Apple ecosystem integration.  Android XR OS (built in collaboration with Google and Samsung) with Gemini AI integration.  Launch Price ~$3,499 USD (for base Vision Pro) and remains at that level for upgraded M5 model.  ~$1,799 USD at launch.  Apple Confirms Vision Pro is Not Eligible for Trade-In Apple Releases New Vision Pro Developer Strap Apple Vision Pro Now Made in Vietnam Vimeo announces support for more 3D video formats on Apple Vision Pro Beta this week.  iOS 26.1 Beta 4 was released.  Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More What's New in iOS 26.1 Beta 4  iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Adds Toggle to Turn Off Lock Screen Camera Swipe iOS 26.1 Beta 4 Lets Users Control Liquid Glass Transparency with New Toggle - MacRumors iOS 26.1 Coming Soon With These 8 New Features for Your iPhone In Touch With Mac this week  Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1 and More  Other Topics Important! iOS 26 has a new iPhone security setting that you need to turn on immediately Apple's Sports app just got better for NFL and college football fans - 9to5Mac OpenAI Launches 'ChatGPT Atlas' Browser to Compete with Safari and Chrome OpenAI Acquires Apple Shortcuts Creators to Bring Deep Mac Integration to ChatGPT News GM to Remove CarPlay from All Future Vehicles, Including Gas Cars  Apple's iPhone Air Experiment Fails as Supply Chain Cuts Production by 80% and Report: 'Virtually No Demand' for iPhone Air  Some Cosmic Orange iPhone 17 Pros Seeing Discoloration Issue New 14-Inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro Now Available at Apple Stores  YouTube Rolls Out AI Likeness Detection Tool to Prevent Deepfakes Announcements Macstock 9 has wrapped for 2025. Attendees will receive a link for the session recordings when  they're ready in 30-45 days. If you missed Macstock we missed you! Why not purchase a digital pass to relive all the amazing presentations? Click the link below to purchase the digital pass. Macstock X has already been announced July 10,11,12, 2026 hopeful you all can join us.  Macstock IX Digital Pass Our Host Dave Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and shares his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and related technologies. Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/intouchwithios follow him on Mastodon @daveg65, , BlueSky @daveg65  and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet Pixelfed @jgamet@pixelfed.social and Bluesky @jgamet.bsky.social‬ Podcasts The Context Machine Podcast  Retro Rewatch Retro Rewatch His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Marty Jencius, Ph.D., is a professor of counselor education at Kent State University, where he researches, writes, and trains about using technology in teaching and mental health practice. His podcasts include Vision Pro Files, The Tech Savvy Professor and Circular Firing Squad Podcast. Find him at jencius@mastodon.social  https://thepodtalk.net  Eric Bolden is into macOS, plants, sci-fi, food, and is a rural internet supporter. You can connect with him by email at eabolden@mac.com, on Mastodon at @eabolden@techhub.social, on his blog, Trending At Work, and as co-host on The Vision ProFiles podcast.   Jill McKinley works in enterprise software, server administration, and IT A lifelong tech enthusiast, she started her career with Windows but is now an avid Apple fan. Beyond technology, she shares her insights on nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts—Buzz Blossom & Squeak, Start with Small Steps, and The Bible in Small Steps. Watch her content on YouTube at @startwithsmallsteps and follow her on X @schmern. Find all her work at http://jillfromthenorthwoods.com. 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. Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. X @benroethig and all other social media @benroethig.   Website: https://roethigtech.com/ Guy Serle is one of the hosts of the new The Gmen Show along with GazMaz and email Guy@mymac.com @MacParrot and @VertShark on X  Vertshark on YouTube, Skype +1 Area code  703-828-4677

235 Apple's latest Vision Pro update isn't just about raw power — it's about purpose.In this short segment, Roberto Revilla breaks down how the new M5 chip and VisionOS 26 finally push Apple's spatial computer beyond being a flashy demo piece.With floating widgets that live in your room, smarter Personas for FaceTime, and a Spatial Scenes feature that turns your photos into 3D environments, this update gives the Vision Pro more to actually do.Is this the moment Apple's headset becomes genuinely useful — or just another small step toward the future of spatial computing?

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/mpu/817 http://relay.fm/mpu/817 macOS Tahoe, visionOS, & watchOS 26 817 David Sparks and Stephen Hackett From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. clean 5173 From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MPU. Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast. SQLPro Studio: A simple, powerful database manager for macOS, iOS and Windows. Get 30% off with code RELAY30. Links and Show Notes: Elsewhere, visionOS and watchOS bring new features to Apple's other platforms. Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback Relay for St. Jude 2025: The Final Week - 512 Pixels My Interview with Coding in Public - 512 Pixels A Transparent Tale as Old as Time - 512 Pixels On Liquid Glass – Pixel Envy by Nick Heer macOS 26 Tahoe review: Power under glass – Six Colors macOS 26 Tahoe: The MacStories Review - MacStories Tahoe Added to the 512 Pixels macOS Screenshot Library - 512 Pixels What's new in the updates for macOS Tahoe - Apple Support Tiger evaluated: Spotlight | Macworld Mac Power Users #806: Automators Takeover - Relay visionOS 26: The MacStories Review - MacStories Logitech Muse for Apple Vision Pro watchOS 26: The MacStories Review - MacStories View your sleep score and sleep history on Apple Watch - Apple Support Sleep++ on the App Store Use Workout Buddy in Workout on Apple Watch - Apple Support

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/mpu/817 http://relay.fm/mpu/817 David Sparks and Stephen Hackett From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. clean 5173 From Liquid Glass to a stronger Spotlight, macOS Tahoe reshapes the Mac. Spotlight now remembers your clipboard and taps into App Intents, while Apple's apps gain updates to match their mobile counterparts. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MPU. Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast. SQLPro Studio: A simple, powerful database manager for macOS, iOS and Windows. Get 30% off with code RELAY30. Links and Show Notes: Elsewhere, visionOS and watchOS bring new features to Apple's other platforms. Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback Relay for St. Jude 2025: The Final Week - 512 Pixels My Interview with Coding in Public - 512 Pixels A Transparent Tale as Old as Time - 512 Pixels On Liquid Glass – Pixel Envy by Nick Heer macOS 26 Tahoe review: Power under glass – Six Colors macOS 26 Tahoe: The MacStories Review - MacStories Tahoe Added to the 512 Pixels macOS Screenshot Library - 512 Pixels What's new in the updates for macOS Tahoe - Apple Support Tiger evaluated: Spotlight | Macworld Mac Power Users #806: Automators Takeover - Relay visionOS 26: The MacStories Review - MacStories Logitech Muse for Apple Vision Pro watchOS 26: The MacStories Review - MacStories View your sleep score and sleep history on Apple Watch - Apple Support Sleep++ on the App Store Use Workout Buddy in Workout on Apple Watch - Apple Support

Apple Patches Apple released patches for iOS, macOS, and visionOS, fixing a single font parsing vulnerability https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Apple%20Patches%20Single%20Vulnerability%20CVE-2025-43400/32330 Increase in Scans for Palo Alto Global Protect Vulnerability (CVE-2024-3400). Our honeypots detected an increase in scans for a Palo Alto Global Protect vulnerability. https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Increase%20in%20Scans%20for%20Palo%20Alto%20Global%20Protect%20Vulnerability%20%28CVE-2024-3400%29/32328 Nimbus Manticore / Charming Kitten Malware update Checkpoint released a report with details regarding a new Nimbus Manticore exploit kit. The malware in this case uses valid SSL.com-issued certificates. https://research.checkpoint.com/2025/nimbus-manticore-deploys-new-malware-targeting-europe/

I did an interview with Rebecker Specialties' founder Matt Hargett at Meta Connect 2025 about alternative open source and open standards, JavaScript-based pipelines for developing XR applications that he's been working on including React Native for VisionOS, as well as working with NativeScript for VisionOS, and also working to bringing Node API support for React Native. Also be sure to check out his git visualizer Factotum, which is an app that is using some of these alternative production pipelines. Hargett also mentions a couple of recent React Universe Conf talks covering this work including Hermes + Node API: A Match Made in Heaven and Bringing Node-API to React Native. You can also see more context in the rough transcript below. This is a listener-supported podcast through the Voices of VR Patreon. Music: Fatality

Benjamin and Chance reflect on how Apple describes the unibody in iPhone history. Then, Benjamin shares his experiences with his first week of having the iPhone Air, meanwhile online durability and battery tests show impressive results across the new iPhone lineup. Nevertheless, Apple is forced to comment on 17 Pro ‘ScratchGate', and the first iOS 26.1 beta adds some new swipe gestures in the Music app. And in Happy Hour Plus, Chance tries the new Jupiter environment in visionOS 26, as Apple previews a swathe of new third-party immersive video content in the works. Subscribe at 9to5mac.com/join. Sponsored by iMazing: iMazing lets you back up, transfer, and manage your iPhone and iPad data like never before — including messages, photos, music, WhatsApp, voicemails, battery health, and more. No cloud required. Use code 9to5mac-20off to get 20% off, exclusively for 9to5Mac listeners. Visit iMazing.com/9to5mac. Sponsored by Shopify: Grow your business no matter what stage you're in. Sign up for a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/happyhour. Sponsored by HelloFresh: America's #1 meal kit! Get 10 Free Meals with a Free Item For Life at HelloFresh.com/happyhour10fm. Hosts Chance Miller @chancemiller.me on Bluesky @chancehmiller@mastodon.social @ChanceHMiller on Instagram @ChanceHMiller on Threads Benjamin Mayo @bzamayo on Twitter @bzamayo@mastodon.social @bzamayo on Threads Subscribe, Rate, and Review Apple Podcasts Overcast Spotify 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus Subscribe to 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus! Support Benjamin and Chance directly with Happy Hour Plus! 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus includes:  Ad-free versions of every episode  Pre- and post-show content Bonus episodes Join for $5 per month or $50 a year at 9to5mac.com/join.  Feedback Submit #Ask9to5Mac questions on Twitter, Mastodon, or Threads Email us feedback and questions to happyhour@9to5mac.com Links iPhone 17 Pro Max easily beats Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in battery life test iPhone 17 battery life test shows strong results across the lineup iPhone Air battery pack teardown shows a surprisingly familiar component The new iPhone 17 Pro aluminum body may be more prone to scuffs and scratches iPhone Air bend test affirms Apple's claim of most durable iPhone ever, front glass scratch resistance also impresses Apple responds to iPhone 17 Pro scratch and durability concerns Apple releases first iOS 26.1 developer beta for iPhone Apple Music in iOS 26.1 adds a new gesture to switch songs Everything new in iOS 26.1 beta 1 Apple working on MCP support on Mac, iPhone, and iPad Apple looks set to make two important iOS 26 security changes MotoGP documentary shot in Apple Immersive Video races onto Vision Pro today Apple reveals seven new Immersive Videos coming soon to Vision Pro Here's Apple Vision Pro's new Jupiter Environment

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Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins! iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly. Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air. The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think. Siri just got five surprise iOS 26 features, here's what's new. Apple's Outstanding Comedy The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history... visionOS 26 now available starting today: Here's what's new for Apple Vision Pro. Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs leaves and rejoins Apple. Picks of the Week Shelly's Pick: Case for Vision Andy's Pick: NotebookLM Web Importer Alex's Picks: Carrot Weather & Tenganda Tea Leo's Pick: pico-mac-nano Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko Guest: Shelly Brisbin Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit helixsleep.com/twit pantheon.io cachefly.com/twit

Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins! iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly. Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air. The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think. Siri just got five surprise iOS 26 features, here's what's new. Apple's Outstanding Comedy The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history... visionOS 26 now available starting today: Here's what's new for Apple Vision Pro. Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs leaves and rejoins Apple. Picks of the Week Shelly's Pick: Case for Vision Andy's Pick: NotebookLM Web Importer Alex's Picks: Carrot Weather & Tenganda Tea Leo's Pick: pico-mac-nano Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko Guest: Shelly Brisbin Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit helixsleep.com/twit pantheon.io cachefly.com/twit

Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins! iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly. Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air. The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think. Siri just got five surprise iOS 26 features, here's what's new. Apple's Outstanding Comedy The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history... visionOS 26 now available starting today: Here's what's new for Apple Vision Pro. Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs leaves and rejoins Apple. Picks of the Week Shelly's Pick: Case for Vision Andy's Pick: NotebookLM Web Importer Alex's Picks: Carrot Weather & Tenganda Tea Leo's Pick: pico-mac-nano Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko Guest: Shelly Brisbin Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit helixsleep.com/twit pantheon.io cachefly.com/twit

Shelly Brisbin joins the show this week! Who got which of the new devices that were announced at last week's Apple event? Reviews of the latest OS 26 operating systems are starting to roll out. Should you get the iPhone Air? And Apple scored big at the recent Emmys with 22 wins! iOS 26 Review: Through a glass, liquidly. Help, I have been charmed by the iPhone Air. The iPhone 17 square selfie camera is a bigger deal than you think. Siri just got five surprise iOS 26 features, here's what's new. Apple's Outstanding Comedy The Studio sweeps as the most-winning freshman comedy in Emmy history... visionOS 26 now available starting today: Here's what's new for Apple Vision Pro. Today in Apple history: Steve Jobs leaves and rejoins Apple. Picks of the Week Shelly's Pick: Case for Vision Andy's Pick: NotebookLM Web Importer Alex's Picks: Carrot Weather & Tenganda Tea Leo's Pick: pico-mac-nano Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko Guest: Shelly Brisbin Download or subscribe to MacBreak Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/macbreak-weekly. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free shows, a members-only Discord, and behind-the-scenes access. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: Melissa.com/twit helixsleep.com/twit pantheon.io cachefly.com/twit