Shelly Brisbin stops by the show to talk about accessibility features for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
• Door Detection
• Apple Watch Mirroring
• VoiceOver - Languages and Voices (Eloquence)
• Custom Sound Recognition
• Buddy Controller
• macOS Text Checker
The State of Apple Accessibility
• Good: iOS vs. Android
• Good: Hearing Aid Support
• Good: Audio Descriptions on Apple TV+
• Needs Improvement: Buggy Braile Support
• Needs Improvement: Lack of innovation on macOS
News
• Florida airline worker arrested after AirTag reveals he stole thousands of dollars worth of luggage
• Update Zoom for Mac now to avoid root-access vulnerability
• Apple Finds Its Next Big Business: Showing Ads on Your iPhone
• iOS Privacy: Instagram and Facebook can track anything you do on any website in their in-app browser
Shortcuts Corner
• Shortcuts Corner will return next week.
Feedback & Questions
• MJ asks for help deciding where to store his passwords.
• Michael wants to disable sports notifications from Apple TV.
• Nonnie needs help connecting to and controlling an iPad remotely.
App Caps
• Shelly's App Cap: Voice Dream Reader
• Mikah's App Cap: stoic.
Host: Mikah Sargent
Guest: Shelly Brisbin
iOS Today episode 615
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