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In this episode, we will discuss Apple unveiling the new iMac with M4, supercharged by Apple Intelligence and available in fresh colors. The new desktop features even more performance, a nano-texture display option, a 12MP Center Stage camera, and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity — all in a strikingly thin design. Learn more about the new iMac!
In this episode, we will be talking about the 2026 Apple ‘Ring in the New Year’ Fitness Activity Award — perfect for the Apple Watch and incorporating tech, health, and wearable trends into your fitness program.
Apple’s ‘Ring in the New Year” fitness challenge will begin in January. Participant who achieve the goal will receive this badge and accompanying stickers.
Apple Fitness + is a program that can help motivate you to your physical fitness goals.
In this episode, we’re talking about Apple’s release Dec. 12 of its iOS 26.2 update bringing new features and improvements. We’ll break down what’s new, how it changes your iPhone experience, security upgrades you shouldn’t skip, and what this means for everyday users and power users alike.
iOS 26.2 was updated Dec. 12 and has features and more importantly security updates you and your other iPhone friends should strongly consider.
In this episode, we’re talking about Apple’s introduction of Digital ID, a new way to create and present an ID in Apple Wallet. For more information and graphics, go to the podcast website.
Digital ID offers a secure and private way for users to create an ID in Apple Wallet using information from their U.S. passport, and present their ID with iPhone or Apple Watch.
Instructions on how to create a Digital ID on your iPhone and Apple Watch
In this podcast we will be discussing the new features associated with iOS 26.1, the latest incremental update from Apple Inc. for iPhone 11 or later. Whether you’re a casual user, a tech enthusiast, or just wondering if you should “Update”, we’ve got you covered in this episode.
iOS 26.1 is the latest update to iOS 26 which recently came out from Apple.
In this podcast we will discuss Workout Buddy which is one of the new features on you Apple Watch. With watchOS 26, coupled with your Apple Watch, Workout Buddy, is a first-of-its-kind fitness experience powered by Apple Intelligence that analyzes a user’s workout data and fitness history to deliver personalized, spoken motivation throughout their session, based on data like heart rate, pace, distance, Activity rings, personal fitness milestones, and more.
To enable it execute the following steps: 1. Open the Workout app on your Apple Watch. 2. Select a workout type. 3. Tap the settings icon (gear) in the top left corner. 4. Toggle on “Workout Buddy.” 5. Choose a voice and tap “Start.”
You can use Workout Buddy with the following workout types: Outdoor and Indoor Run; Outdoor and Indoor Walk; Outdoor and Indoor Cycle; Hiking; Elliptical; Stair Stepper; High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT); and Functional and Traditional Strength Training.
In this podcast we will discuss two huge features in iOS 26 covering Call Screening and Hold Waiting effectively eliminating no more robocalls and elevator music, effectively helping to save your sanity.
Settings > Apps > Phone > Customize your Call Screening and Hold Waiting
Ever called customer support, only to be trapped in an endless loop of annoying elevator music? Apple has solved this life hack. Listen and learn how to implement this iOS26 feature.
Robocalls for political, insurance, and financial annoy you. This is my top feature in iOS26. It gives me back minutes every day. Learn which option works best for you and how to implement it and get your time back.
In this episode, we will discuss introduction of the AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experience. AirPods Pro 3 feature a new design with incredible sound quality, the world’s best in-ear Active Noise Cancellation, exceptional in-ear fit and stability, heart rate sensing during workouts, and extended battery life. We will cover the new features and improvements.
AirPods Pro 3 deliver unbelievable sound quality, the world’s best in-ear Active Noise Cancellation, an exceptional fit and stability, heart rate sensing during workouts, and extended battery life.
Live Translation makes face-to-face conversations easier by helping users connect even if they don’t speak the same language.
To help Hearing Aid users in louder environments like restaurants, Conversation Boost is now automatic, adding powerful amplification with background noise reduction when enabled.
In this episode, next week, Apple introducing Apple Watch Ultra 3. Apple Watch Ultra 3 is the most advanced Apple Watch, offering even more health, fitness, safety, and connectivity features; the largest display ever in an Apple Watch; and up to 42 hours of battery life. In this podcast we will cover the many new features and upgrades.
A new collection of bands includes a Trail Loop designed with reflective yarn along the edges, along with new colors for the Ocean Band and Alpine Loop.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 is the most advanced Apple Watch, offering even more health, fitness, safety, and connectivity features; the largest display ever in an Apple Watch; and up to 42 hours of battery life.
The display on Apple Watch Ultra 3 incorporates Apple’s most advanced display technology with LTPO3 and wide-angle OLEDs, making it the largest screen of any Apple Watch ever.
The new Waypoint watch face can help users navigate with a live compass, an optional satellite complication, and Night Mode.
With Messages via satellite, users can send and receive texts, emoji, and Tapbacks to friends and family — including anyone they’ve been in touch with over the last 30 days — while keeping the messages end-to-end encrypted.
Hypertension notifications on Apple Watch Ultra 3 can alert users if signs of chronic high blood pressure, or hypertension, are detected.
Sleep score is a new feature that can help Apple Watch users understand the quality of their sleep and how to make it more restorative.
In this episode, next week, Apple users can celebrate the nature, history, and heritage of national parks at home or while exploring. We will discuss highlights from Apple celebrating America’s national parks with an Apple Pay donation campaign to new ways to explore with Apple Maps as well as the availability of an activity award with stickers.
Celebrate the great outdoors and the world’s national parks. Earn this award by recording any workout of 20 minutes or more on Aug. 24.
In this episode, we will discuss what makes macOS Tahoe 26 for the Mac more capable, productive, and intelligent than ever. Amongst the new features, we will be telling you about a stunning new design, more Continuity experiences with the Phone app and Live Activities, the biggest update to Spotlight ever, expanded Apple Intelligence capabilities, … Continue reading Episode 286, macOS Tahoe 26 makes the Mac more capable, productive, and intelligent than ever →
In this episode, we will discuss watchOS 26 delivers more productive and personal ways to stay active, healthy, and connected. A new software design makes using Apple Watch even more helpful, Workout Buddy brings a first-of-its-kind workout experience with Apple Intelligence, and the Smart Stack and Messages are more intelligent. We will cover these new … Continue reading Episode 285, watchOS 26 delivers more personalized and productive ways to stay active, healthy, and connected →
In this episode, we will discuss Apple’s announcement this week expanding tools to help parents protect kids and teens online. Including new ways to manage Child Accounts, the ability to share a child’s age range to receive age-appropriate experiences within an app, updated age ratings on the App Store, and more.
In this episode, we will discuss Apple brings insights, ratings, and reviews from expert sources to Apple Maps. Users can now view and search for restaurants and hotels in the U.S. with distinctions from MICHELIN Guide; The Infatuation and Golf Digest coming soon. Learn more about this new feature in this edition.
In this episode, we will discuss Universal Music Group and Apple Music announce a new feature called Sound Therapy, Sound Therapy is a collection which leverages cognitive science and Universal Music Group’s roster of global superstars, adding subtle auditory beats to well-known curated tracks, aiming to help listeners focus, relax, and sleep.
In this episode, we will discuss Apple introduction of the 2025 Pride Collection. Ahead of Pride Month, Apple is introducing a new Apple Watch Pride Edition Sport Band, watch face, and iPhone and iPad wallpaper to celebrate the strength and beauty of LGBTQ+ communities around the world.
In this episode, we will discuss an Earth Day and the several ways you can learn and take part in Apple’s celebration of the special day, Tuesday, April 22, including a special fitness Limited-Editon Activity Award.
In this episode, we will discuss an event on April 24 for Apple Watch users to close their Activity rings and earn a special Global Close Your Rings Day limited-edition award. Learn more about how you can earn this special award.
In this episode, we will discuss the new features and enhancements brought by iOS 18.4, Apple’s most recent update for iPhones. Whether you’re in Anchorage, Alaska or anywhere else, this update is packed with changes that aim to improve your device’s performance, privacy, and overall user experience.
In this episode, we will discuss several three recent Apple announcements: a recent new software update which brings lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio to AirPods Max, delivering the ultimate listening experience and even greater performance for music production. Let’s go to the show to learn more; new operating system updates and WWDC2025 is scheduled … Continue reading Episode 277, Lossless audio and ultra low latency audio come to AirPods Max; iOS 18.4 updates; and WWDC2025 announced →
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