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436 - Vision Pro in the OR and CarPlay on the Water
Dave Ginsburg is joined by Marty Jencius and Jill McKinley to discuss a study showing Apple Vision Pro helping surgeons complete procedures faster, the latest iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and AirPods beta updates, and an important Mac screen-sharing security fix. They also cover MacBook Air shortages, the coming end of Rosetta 2, an iCloud Private Relay IP leak, CarPlay on pontoon boats, September iPhone rumors, higher Apple Trade In values, Ted Lasso’s return, Madden NFL 27 on Apple Arcade, and more. 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 Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, and Jill McKinley explore how Apple technology continues to expand into unexpected places. A peer-reviewed UC San Diego study found surgeons using Apple Vision Pro as their primary display during tear duct procedures completed operations about 19% faster than those using a traditional monitor, while maintaining successful outcomes. The panel also shares a fun Vision Pro encounter at Chicago O’Hare and considers how Apple’s spatial computing platform is finding practical uses beyond entertainment. The discussion moves to Apple’s latest software developments, including beta updates for AirPods, iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. New AirPods features include an updated interface, adaptive mode controls, custom EQ support, and translation capabilities, while iPadOS and iOS bring interface refinements, greater customization, and new Apple Intelligence photo tools. On the Mac, the panel highlights an important security update addressing a screen-sharing vulnerability, reports of significant MacBook Air supply constraints, and Apple’s approaching sunset of Rosetta 2 support after macOS 27. They also examine reports that iCloud Private Relay can expose a user’s real IP address under certain passkey-related circumstances. Other topics include CarPlay expanding to select pontoon boats, preparations and rumors surrounding Apple’s September iPhone event, increased Apple Trade In values, the return of Ted Lasso, Madden NFL 27 joining Apple Arcade, new Apple Card travel benefits, the possibility of a free ad-supported Disney+ tier, and Leagues Cup 2026 coverage on Apple TV. Topics and Links In Touch With Vision Pro this week.  Apple Vision Pro Speeds Up Surgery by Almost 20% Cool VisionPro interaction with an old lady Beta this week.  iOS 27.0 Beta 4 continues 17 days since release Apple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware With iOS 27 Features Set a Custom EQ for Your AirPods in iOS 27 iPadOS 27 adds two new iPad features I’ve been loving  iOS 27 adds four new ok ways to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen iOS 27’s best new Messages feature is all about saving you time  all-new video from Cupertino to dive deeper into the biggest updates from WWDC26. In Touch With Mac this week Apple Releases macOS Tahoe 26.6.1 With Security Fixes Apple releases security updates to macOS Tahoe, Sequoia, and Sonoma Apple’s latest macOS updates address a serious Screen Sharing vulnerability MacBook Air Experiencing 'Major' Shortage Despite $200 Price Increase Preparing for next year’s Rosetta 2 demise Other Topics Apple's iCloud Private Relay is Leaking Users' Real IP Addresses CarPlay is Coming to Pontoon Boats Apple Starts Preparing for September iPhone Event Apple Raises Trade-In Values for iPhone, Mac, and More News Ted Lasso Season 4 Now Streaming on Apple TV Review: “Ted Lasso” returns, refreshed, to the pitch Madden NFL 27 Arcade Edition Now Available on Apple Arcade Apple Card Now Fast-Tracks Booking.com Perks With Just One Trip Disney+ Could Get a Free Ad-Supported Tier Leagues Cup 2026 Kicking Off on Apple TV This weeks “Things we found” Dave- QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage https://a.co/d/0hGa513m Dave Bonus Pick Tom Bihn Medium Cafe Bag https://www.tombihn.com/collections/all-tom-bihn-stuff/products/medium-cafe-bag Jill - Cricut 4 Maker Cricut 4 Maker - Sticker Kit  Marty - LiquidWorkSpace - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/liquidworkspace/id6775087546  Announcements Macstock X wrapped up for 2026 what a great event! Stay tuned for the Digital pass coming soon Digital Pass | Macstock Conference & Expo 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 Co-Hosts 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 his blog Jeff Gamet - 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 Buy his art! Jeff Gamet Art 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 ai, nature, faith, and personal growth through her podcasts. Her content on YouTube at @smallstepswithai and follow her on X @NorthwoodsJill. 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.
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