The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guests Brittany Smith and Kelly Guimont, plus regulars Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. GM has its big woes with its Infotainment system constantly crashing. Or as Jeff says InfoPAINment system. Big news Apple has stopped selling the current Apple Watch because of a patent infringement lawsuit. The social engineering saga continues Joanna Stern from WSJ interviews a jailed iPhone thief who tells us how easy it was to steal 1000’s of iPhones. Apple now has self diagnostics available for self service repairs. Plus much more.
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News
Apple TestFlight servers from 2012 to 2015 leak, containing terabytes of data
Apple halted sales of Apple Watch Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 no longer available online
Here's how the Apple Watch ban will impact your ability to get your device repaired or replaced
Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales: Here's why
Apple could avoid US Apple Watch ban with software update
iOS 16.7.4 Update Fixes Issue That Prevented Built-In Apps From Being Reinstalled
Apple News+ Subscription Now Includes 'The Athletic' Sports Coverage
Bloomberg: Vision Pro production moving at full speed, February launch planned
Apple announces new 'contingent pricing' feature for App Store subscriptions
Apple Card Savings Account gets its first interest rate boost since launch
Topics
Latest updates to iOS17.2 are discussed.
Apple Releases iOS 17.2.1 With Bug Fixes
iOS 17.2 and tvOS 17.2 Kill TV Show and Movie Wishlists With No Warning
Apple Stops Signing iOS 17.1.1 and iOS 17.1.2, Preventing Downgrading
Beta this week. iOS17.3 Beta 1 continues
iOS 17.3 beta 1 is here — here’s the new features for your iPhone
CarPlay and iPhone 15 with USB-C and does it work with the USB-C cable? CarPlay with the USB-C iPhone 15
Meanwhile GM has not started out well post CarPlay. GM’s CarPlay replacement software is off to a disastrous start
We discussed the social engineering that happened when thieves steal iPhones. Joanna Stern from Wall Street Journal initially reported this way of getting someones passcode and steals the phone and cash.She interviews a jailed thief that talks about how he did it. He Stole Hundreds of iPhones and Looted People’s Life Savings. He Told Us How.
Apple is now offering diagnostics of Self service repairs. iPhone 12 and later: Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair
Jeff and Dave report back on the $16 knock off Apple watch band. https://www.instagram.com/p/C1GUqrLtDkJ/
Tips
iMessage Tip OS 17.2, what’s your Messages count + storage?? Go to Settings > Tap your name > iCloud > Show all > Messages in iCloud
Announcements
Macstock 7 2023 Digital Pass is now available. Relive the conference as you can Purchase a Digital Pass see the talks that many of our regular guests and contributors did including Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff. https://macstockconferenceandexpo.com
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 Mastadon @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 as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet
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. Twitter @benroethig Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com
About our Guest
Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She appears on The Incomparable network as well as hosts I Want My M(CU) TV. you can find her on Mastodon and Instagram @verso
Brittany Smith is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business, Devise and Conquer that includes ADD/ADHD coaching, technology coaching, productivity consulting, and more. She is a self-designated “well-rounded geek”, and holds a M.S. degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She can be found on Twitter as @addliberator. Find her on her YouTube channel of tech tips
226 - New iPads, Apple TV, and Pencil $9 Adapter- With Guest Mike Potter and Jeff Gamet
225 - There is a Bezel or Notch On Dynamic Island - With Guest Guy Serle and Jeff Gamet
224 - CarPlay I Can’t Hear You - With Guest Patrice Brend’amour
223 - MVNO Cellular Switch, iPhone Cases, AirPods Pro Review - With Jeff Gamet
222 - iPhone 14 Pro Max Impressions and iOS 16 Tips With Guest Chuck Joiner and Jeff Gamet
221 - Long Press a Photo Subject in iOS 16 - With Guest Andrew Orr and Jeff Gamet
220 - Dynamic Island is Far Out! - With Guest Kelly Gumont and Guy Serle
219 - Apple Event Predictions and Highly Rated Apple Car - With Guests Michael DJ Eisenberg, Patrice Brend’amour, and Ben Roethig
218 - Choosing The Best Streaming Music Services With Jeff Gamet
217 - Using Focus Mode and AirTag Battery - With Guest Dan Wassink and Jeff Gamet
216 - Setting Fall Detection on Apple Watch and Death Dates on Gadgets - With Guest Mike Potter and Jeff Gamet
215 - Special Episode: Mimir Podcast Catcher App iOS - With Guest and Developer Grant Davis
214 - Choose Streaming Services and Eero Pro 6E Review - With Guest Holden DePardo and Jeff Gamet
213 - Podcatching a Podcast with iOS - With Guests Kelly Guimont and Guy Serle
212 - Plexicam with your iPhone Webcam - With Guest Chuck Joiner and Jeff Gamet
211 - You Need a Good Router with Your iPhone - With Guest Andrew Orr and Jeff Gamet
210 - Happy 15 Years We Had All iPhones.. Almost - With Guest Kelly Guimont
209 - Apple Please Kill the Captcha - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Andrew Orr
208 - Stage Manager for iPad Is Not for Everyone - With Guest Guy Serle
207- WWDC Recap What We Liked and Passkeys Review - With Jeff Gamet and Guest Patrice Brend’Amour
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