Episodes
In this exciting episode of iOS Today, Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard embark on a thrilling adventure, exploring a range of iOS apps and features designed to enhance your outdoor experiences. From hiking trails and pollen forecasts to offline maps and home security, they cover it all. Join them as they share their top picks and dive into the world of iOS shortcuts to help you make the most of your devices.
AllTrails: A popular app for finding nearby trails, with filters for distance,...
Published 04/18/24
What do you do when you don't have WiFi or cellular service? Mikah Sargent and guest host Dan Moren share some tips, tricks, and apps that will work when you're using your iPhone offline.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Dan Moren
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Published 04/11/24
Spring has fully sprung and that means it's time for Spring Cleaning! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite tips, tricks, and apps to help you clean up your Apple devices and make room for new photos, music, files, and more!
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 04/04/24
Apple's operating systems are filled to the brim with accessibility affordances, features, and technology. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the accessibility features you can use on your iPhone, iPad, or other Apple device.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 03/28/24
If you're looking to take a trip, these apps for iPhone and iPad can help you plan and complete your trip with ease. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite apps for travel management, flight tracking, packing, and more.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 03/21/24
Want a better way to organize and track the videos you watch? Want to keep up with all the latest streaming shows? Need a way to organize and mark off your grocery list? Worried you'll forget to pack something when you travel? Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the best apps for keeping track of everything you do with list apps.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 03/14/24
Rosemary is joined once again by developer James Thomson to discuss developing apps for Apple's new Vision Pro mixed reality headset. James provides insights from his experiences creating 3D interfaces and porting his apps like PCalc to Vision Pro. They explore the device's potential, current app ecosystem, and challenges around personalizing the headset for multiple users.
James shares the backstory of the silly 3D "Easter egg" he created years ago in the PCalc About screen
Porting the 2D...
Published 03/07/24
In this episode of iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard and special guest James Thomson dive deep into the world of indie app development, exploring Thomson's popular apps, PCalc and Dice by PCalc, and uncovering some hidden Easter eggs.
James' Journey into App Development: Thomson's path began with an interest in video games and led to the creation of his first app, a calculator, in 1992.
Evolution of PCalc and Dice: Discussion on how these apps have adapted and evolved across different Apple...
Published 02/29/24
iOS 17.4 includes a whole host of changes and features for your iPhone. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share what you can expect, including new emoji, Apple Podcasts transcripts, game streaming apps, Stolen Device Protection improvements, and more.
Apple Podcasts Transcripts: https://www.tomsguide.com/ai/apple-is-bringing-auto-transcripts-for-podcasts-in-ios-174
SharePlay for HomePod/Apple TV: https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/26/apple-music-shareplay-homepod-apple-tv/
New Emoji:...
Published 02/22/24
We're hands-on with Apple's new Vision Pro headset and that means it's time to talk about some of the wonderful third-party apps available for the spatial computing device. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent demonstrate some of the apps and games, discuss the latest news, and Rosemary Orchard helps out listener Kevin with a Shortcut.
Juno for YouTube
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/juno-for-youtube/id6476961640
Endel Realms...
Published 02/15/24
Several new games have made their way to Apple Arcade! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent show off some of the new offerings, discuss accessories available for Apple Vision Pro, and Rosemary talks about Shortcuts organizing on the Home Screen.
Tamagotchi Adventure Kingdom
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tamagotchi-adventure-kingdom/id1614952689
Mahjong Titan+
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mahjong-titan/id1551538909
Cornsweeper
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cornsweeper/id1600387153
Mini...
Published 02/08/24
Keep your brain running in tip-top shape with these apps and games for brain training! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite brain training apps and games, share some early thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro and iOS 17.3's Stolen Device Protection feature, and Rosemary takes on a challenging Shortcuts Corner request.
MindPal - Brain Training
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mindpal-brain-training/id1457846652?uo=4
Kahoot! Play & Create Quizzes...
Published 02/01/24
Looking to create and maintain habits in the new year? Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent show you some great apps for habit management and tracking.
HabitKit
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/habit-tracker-habitkit/id6443918070
Henry Habit
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/henry-habits-wellbeing/id1530541067?uo=
(Not Boring) Habits
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/not-boring-habits/id1593891243
Greatness: Daily Habit Tracker...
Published 01/25/24
Sometimes, you just don't need a high-powered, multi-featured app to do what you need to do on your iPhone or iPad. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent show you some of the best utility apps in the App Store to help you complete the small stuff.
Soulver
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/soulver-3/id1508732804
Gemini Photos: Gallery Cleaner
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gemini-photos-gallery-cleaner/id1277110040?uo=4
Textcraft
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/textcraft/id1546719359
Just...
Published 01/18/24
You know what's great about a new year? The opportunity to start again. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some great apps and services to help you learn new skills or brush up on skills you've left behind. The two also discuss Apple's upcoming Vision Pro headset and the company's potential antitrust concerns in the EU and US.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 01/11/24
You know what's great about a new year? The opportunity to start again. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some great apps and services to help you learn new skills or brush up on skills you've left behind. The two also discuss Apple's upcoming Vision Pro headset and the company's potential antitrust concerns in the EU and US.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 01/11/24
On this, the first Club TWiT episode of iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the best apps they used in 2023. The two also provide an update on the Apple Watch ban, remind Apple Card Savings account users about the 1099 IRS tax form, and briefly discuss Microsoft's new Copilot app.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 01/04/24
On this, the first Club TWiT episode of iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the best apps they used in 2023. The two also provide an update on the Apple Watch ban, remind Apple Card Savings account users about the 1099 IRS tax form, and briefly discuss Microsoft's new Copilot app.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 01/04/24
A quick check-in and reminder for iOS Today listeners: Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent will return from the holiday hiatus on January 4, 2024. iOS Today will be available as part of your Club TWiT membership. The co-hosts share some details on Club TWiT and remind you how to keep up with the show in 2024.
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
Club TWiT members can discuss episodes in the Club TWiT Discord.
Published 12/26/23
Hosts Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard announce that, starting January 4, 2023, iOS Today will move from an ad-supported show to a member-exclusive Club TWiT show. The two discuss details of Club TWiT membership benefits, subscription costs, how iOS Today will and won't be changing, and how supporters can keep iOS Today up and running.
Join us at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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Published 12/15/23
The Journal app has officially made its way to iOS devices. Dan Moren joins Mikah Sargent to talk about the new features in iOS 17.2.
Journal App
Siri can now help users access and log their Health app data
iMessage Contact Key Verification
Apple introduces spatial video capture on iPhone 15 Pro
Apple Music 'Favorites' playlist
Default Notification Sounds
"Catch-Up Arrow" in Messages
Sticker Reactions in Messages
AirDrop Wallet Passes
Action Button gets Translate option
Improved...
Published 12/12/23
Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite reference apps for iPhone and iPad.
Google Translate
Translate text, voice, and conversations on iPhone
CoinSnap: Coin Identifier
Look up words in Pages on iPhone
Terminology Dictionary
Night Sky
Visual Look Up Look up what's in a photo with your iPhone or iPad
Wikipedia
Wikipanion
wikiHow
IMDb
Callsheet: Find Cast & Crew
News
Zoom, ExpressVPN come to the Apple TV App Store
Apple Podcasts names Wiser Than...
Published 12/05/23
The holidays are here! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite apps and services to help you plan and celebrate the holiday season.
Elfster: The Secret Santa App
GiftKeeper - Gift Idea Manager
Parcel - Delivery Tracking
Shop: package & order tracker
Apple Wallet!
The Christmas Card List
ElfYourself
Easy Cooking Timer
Crouton: Cooking Companion
Paprika Recipe Manager 3
News
Apple Music Replay '23
Apple Books Launches New 'Year in Review' Feature...
Published 11/28/23
Apple's App Store Editorial Team has announced the finalists for the 2023 App Store Awards. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share their thoughts on the finalists for the iPhone and iPad apps of the year.
AllTrails: Hike, Bike & Run
Duolingo - Language Lessons
Flighty - Your Flights Tracker
Concepts
DaVinci Resolve for iPad
Prêt-à-Makeup
News
Nothing Announces iMessage Compatibility via New App
No, Nothing hasn't brought iMessage to Android and you definitely shouldn't...
Published 11/21/23