The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave and Warren joined by guests Holden and Brian DePardo. iOS15.2 was released. We go through and review the new features. It's been 1 year since Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Pro Max Brian gave a 1 year review of his AirPods Pro Max. Readdle releases an update to its popular Scanner Pro app and adds a magic eraser feature that removes things in the scan like fingers, hole punch and more. Plus more.
The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com)
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Links to our Show
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News
Apple delays macOS Universal Control until spring 2022 | Engadget)
Apple Releases Swift Playgrounds 4 With Support for Creating Apps on iPad - MacRumors)
Apple Arcade Getting New Disney and Nickelodeon Games - MacRumors)
Apple Stores Getting Tool for Updating AirPods Pro to Latest Firmware Version)
SiriusXM Platinum VIP Tier Now Includes 12 Months of Free Apple Music)
Apple Shares 'Ted Lasso' Animated Christmas Short - MacRumors)
Topics
Beta this week. iOS15.2 iPadOS15.2 WatchOS 8.3 and tvOS 15.2 all released to the public this week. We talk about the new features and more.
Articles that were referenced
iOS 15.2 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.2)
iOS 15.2 changes and features – A great end-of-year update for iPhone and iPad)
iOS 15.2 Makes It Easier to Reset Your Locked Device Without Needing a Computer)
You can now reset and erase a locked iPhone without needing to connect to a PC)
Apple Releases HomePod Software 15.2 With Apple Music Voice Plan Support)
Apple Releases watchOS 8.3 With Apple Music Voice Plan and App Privacy Report )
Apple Releases tvOS 15.2 for Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K)
Apple Music Voice Plan launching with iOS 15.2 - 9to5Mac)
What Apple's iOS 15.2 App Privacy Report means - The Washington Post)
How to set up a Legacy Contact on iPhone and iPad | iMore)
Apple Fitness+ and AirPods Max are 1 year old this week. We discuss where they have gone how the future looks. Apple Fitness+ Turns One Year Old)
AirPods Max Launched One Year Ago Today)
Holden talks about his new purchases. iPhone 13 Pro he reviews it. We sneak in some new MacBook Pro discussion since we have them now.
Tips
How to make your large iPhone more comfortable to use one handed)
Apps
Readdle's Scanner Pro for iPhone gets Magic Eraser to remove fingers, hole punches)
Pixelmator Photo Now Available on iPhone - MacRumors)
Our Host
David Ginsburg is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users and his wealth of knowledge of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
Visit the YouTube channel https://youtube.com/daveg65) and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65).
About our Guests
Holden DePardo studies computer science and is the co-host of Networked Podcast. Twitter: @holdendepardo
Brian DePardo is a writer and IT Professional living in Dallas, TX he is on Twitter @briandepardo
About our Co-Host
Warren Sklar @Wsklar) is an IT Consultant and moderator of the Mac To The Future FaceBook Group) with over 3000 members talking about all things Apple. Request to join this group to be among people who love Apple.