Join us on our virtual journey as we explore the world of CarPlay with iOS 17. We'll explain what CarPlay is, how it works, and how it differs from other infotainment systems. We'll also walk you through the process of setting up CarPlay in your car. If you've ever struggled with syncing data or deleting it from an unfamiliar system, particularly in rental cars, you'll find our tips on using CarPlay a lifesaver. CarPlay goes with you wherever you are, so you can use it in any car that...

Apple's latest software updates add a new feature to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS: Interactive Widgets! Mikah Sargent and guest host Christopher Lawley demonstrate some of their favorite interactive widgets from third-party iOS apps. Widgetsmith Launcher Home Widget Fantastical Widget Game Bundle Dark Noise Cheatsheet Tally Timery Things 3 News Your iPhone will receive a test emergency alert from FEMA tomorrow, and you can't opt out Apple has a next-gen search engine called...

Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent have their new iPhone 15 Pro Max devices in hand, so you know what that means: It's time to review Apple's latest, greatest iPhones. iPhone 15 Cameras iPhone 15 Action Button Apple's FineWoven Case UKON Phone Lanyard ESR Magnetic Phone Ring Holder for MagSafe Ring Spigen EZ Fit Tempered Glass Screen Protector ESR iPhone 15 Pro Max Armor Tough Case with Stash Stand SAMSUNG Type-C™ USB Flash Drive, 256GB Apple's 240W USB-C Charge Cable News...

Contact Posters, StandBy, Interactive Widgets, SharePlay in Car Apple released iOS 17 on Monday, September 18, so Mikah Sargent and special guest, Dan Moren, share some of the features you should check out the moment you update your phone! Contact Posters Stickers StandBy Interactive Widgets Password Sharing SharePlay in the Car News Apple iPhone 15 and 15 Plus review: mainstream crossovers The new iOS 17 notification sound is quieter, and there's no way to change it back...

New iPhones have been announced, so it's time to prepare for updates, upgrades, and transfers! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share their tips, tricks, and processes for purchasing and migrating to a new iPhone.   How to back up your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch How to back up your iPhone or iPad with iCloud How to back up your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with your Mac How to back up your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with iTunes on your PC How to back up your Apple Watch Set up...

In honor of Apple's new "Apps by Apple" page, Mikah Sargent and guest co-host Dan Moren talk about some of their favorite apps made by Apple. Final Cut Pro for iPad Camera Notes Freeform Reminders Pages, Numbers, Keynote Shortcuts Weather Health News Mosyle releases beta access to Apple Watch device management Apple to Acquire Major Classical Music Label BIS Records Apple Watch leather bands rumored to be discontinued as Series 9 launch nears New Magic Keyboard will make...

On this week's iOS Today, Rosemary Orchard and Christopher Lawley dive into what's new in Shortcuts on iOS 17, share their favorite Shortcuts they rely on daily, speculate on Apple's upcoming September event, and more. What's New in Shortcuts in iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 Automations can now run immediately without confirmation for triggers like locations and Bluetooth connections. Shortcuts widgets get enhancements like the new XL widget Added new automation triggers like iPad external...

Join Christopher Lawley as he gives an overview of some new features in iPadOS 17 and how it has transformed his device usage.  Stage Manager window resizing and movement, Shift-clicking apps, External display enhancements Lock Screen column of Widgets on the left side, customizing time Interactive widgets on the Home Screen Linking related Notes Grocery List with auto sorting in Reminders. Sections in Projects Create hyperlinks in Mail messages Later, Chris gives a detailed...

In their second Back-to-School episode, Rosemary Orchard and mikah Sargent share some of the best apps for collecting, managing, and reading books on your iPhone and iPad.  Apple Books Audible: Audio Entertainment Amazon Kindle Kobo Books Libby, by OverDrive News 'iTunes Movie Trailers' app going away after over a decade Apple removed 10 apps from App Store after being flagged by App Danger Project AI tool Shortcuts Corner D.C., a postal worker, needs help setting up a...

The back-to-school season is upon us and Apple's App Store is chock-full of apps to help you make the most of your school year. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of the best apps for your return to school. Notability GoodNotes 5 Freeform Quizlet: Learn with Flashcards My Study Life - School Planner Schooly | School Planner Microsoft Math Solver Photomath WolframAlpha iThoughts2go - Mind Map MindNode - Mind Map & Outline Flora - Green Focus Forest: Focus for...

In iOS 17, Apple will introduce a new category of Health tracking: Mental Wellbeing. With an iPhone and, in some cases, an Apple Watch, you'll be able to track your moods and emotions, the time you spend in daylight, and more. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent discuss the upcoming features and share some of their favorite apps and devices that integrate with Apple Health. Time in Daylight State of Mind Depression & Anxiety Risk Withings Health Mate Withings Thermo Smart Temporal...

Apple has officially launched the Public Betas of its operating systems. Now you can help test iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, and watchOS 10. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some features of iOS 17 worth checking out.   Contact Posters StandBy Stickers Mental Health Logging Home History News AirPlay arriving on Tesla just in time for iPhone 15 Apple fixes 16 security flaws with iOS 16.6, two actively exploited Take your apps and games beyond the visionOS simulator...

You can use your iPhone to spread joy, kindness, and compassion to the world. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some great apps, products, and iOS features for doing good. Be My Eyes Charity Miles ShareTheMeal RoundUp App: Donate Change Kiva - Lend for Good WoofTrax: Dog walk for charity Blood Donor American Red Cross NHS Give Blood Product Red Apple Watch Pride Band Live Listen Apple's Accessibility Support Shortcuts Corner David wants to create a location-based...

Step aside, humans! This one's for the pets. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some great apps and gadgets you can use with your perfect pet pals.   iOS 17 Photos App Recognizes Your Pets Puppr Dog Buddy - Activities & Log 11pets: Pet Care Pet First Aid Animal Poison by ASPCA RelaxMyCat - Relaxing Music TV ROJECO Automatic Cat Feeders for 2 Cats Whistle: Smart Pet Tracker Pixel Pals - Widget & Activity News App Store turns 15! Happy birthday! Matt Corey...

The Apple TV is more than an ordinary set-top box. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite apps and games for Apple TV to take your experience to the next level. iTunes Movie Trailers Amazon Prime Video JustWatch - Movies & TV Shows Movies Anywhere Mr. Crab Patterned Drawful 2 Crossy Road Alto's Adventure Breathing Zone The Best New Features Coming to Your Apple TV With tvOS 17 News Apple increases iCloud storage prices in the UK and other...

At Apple's recent World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC), the company announced the winners of the annual Apple Design Awards. Mikah Sargent and special guest, Christopher Lawley, detail this year's 12 award-winning apps and games. Inclusivity - Universe — Website Builder - stitch. Delight and Fun - Duolingo - Afterplace Interaction - Flighty - Railbound Social Impact - Headspace - Endling Visuals and Graphics - Any Distance - Resident Evil Village Innovation -...

Apple's World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) just wrapped, and the company revealed many new features coming to watchOS 10 and tvOS 17. Mikah Sargent and special guest, Christopher Lawley, detail some of the new features you can expect when watchOS 10 & tvOS 17 ship this Fall. Redesigned watchOS apps Smart Stack for widgets Snoopy & Woodstock Watch face Palette Watch face Cycling metrics & Functional Threshold Power Redesigned Compass app Trail information and...

Apple's World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) is underway and the company revealed loads of new features coming to iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and its other software platforms. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent detail some of the new features you can expect when the iOS 17 & iPadOS 17 ship this Fall.   Contact Poster Live Voicemail iMessage redesign Check In Audio Message transcription Redesigned Stickers FaceTime voicemails FaceTime on Apple TV StandBy Interactive Widgets on...

After announcing the apps in early May, Apple has released Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro for iPad. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent have spent a week with the pro-level apps, so the two give a brief tour and review of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro. Final Cut Pro for iPad Logic Pro for iPad Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad are here News Final Cut for iPad is a step in the right direction, but it highlights iPadOS limitations...

Apple's subscription gaming service, Apple Arcade, regularly adds new titles to its library. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent talk about some of their favorite Apple Arcade titles and feature some of the new additions worth checking out. Squiggle Drop Cityscapes: Sim Builder tint. Disney SpellStruck stitch. Very Little Nightmares+ Snake.io+ News Mophie Debuts New MagSafe Car Vent Mounts Apple Support app gets a big redesign for iPhone and iPad iOS 16.5 breaks compatibility...

Train your brain in your downtime with some wonderful word games for iOS and iPadOS! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite word games in the App Store. MindPal - Brain Training NYT Games: Word Games & Sudoku Word Guess - Word Games Wordscapes Telegraph Puzzles Sporcle News Apple launches new concert discovery features on Apple Maps and Apple Music Apple previews Live Speech, Personal Voice, and more new accessibility features Apple Previews iOS 17...

Your iPad is an excellent gaming device — not just for high-powered, graphics-driven gaming, but also for single- and multi-player board games! Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite iPad board games in the App Store.   Wingspan: The Board Game Ticket to Ride Carcassonne – Tiles & Tactics Love Letter - Card Game Catan Universe Exploding Kittens UNO! Phase 10: World Tour Reverse Color Score Anything News The downfall of Brydge: iPad keyboard...

iOS is deep, super deep. So what are some extra special ways to tap into its power with expert precision? Rosemary Orchard and Matthew Cassinelli take you there with a few extra key tips and shortcuts that'll give you total control. Turn Your On Screen Keyboard into a TrackPad Type with One Hand Haptic Feedback Hide a Home Screen Focus activation Globe Keyboard Shortcuts Siri: Share ETA Siri: Announce Notifications News Apple's Safari Again Overtakes Microsoft Edge as Second...

The App Store is packed with helpful utilities and tools to augment your iOS experience. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some of their favorite apps and features for turning you into an iOS and iPadOS power user. Automatically share ETA in Apple Maps Elsewhen SiteSucker Just Press Record MakePass Snippety - Snippets Manager Wikipanion NFC Tools PCalc News Apple responds to pressing iPhone security issue Apple wins appeal in App Store legal battle with Epic Games: 'A...

This week, Rosemary and Mikah show off some useful Photo app techniques that some iOS users may not know about. From quick browsing tricks to Slow-mo clip adjustments, there's something for every iPhone photo lover in this tip-heavy episode! Browse photos by location Delete or hide photos and videos Edit and organize albums Mute the audio on recorded videos Enabling "Volume Up for Burst" Use Frame Grabber to grab stills out of a video Edit Portrait & Live Photos Find and identify...