268 - Jeff is Geeking Out on the Apple Pencil - With Guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig

The latest In Touch With iOS with Dave he is joined by guest Chuck Joiner, Jeff Gamet, and Ben Roethig. We talk about Apple Pencil alternatives and then Jeff geeks out how he uses it. eSIM is the way to go on iPhone now with the physical SIM finally being retired? In Touch with MacOS we talk about Sonoma Beta 6 and the new release of Parallels 19 VM with Touch ID support.  The show notes are at InTouchwithiOS.com 
Direct Link to Audio  Links to our Show 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 Mastadon Twitter Instagram News Apple Will Soon Send Payments in $500 Million 'Batterygate' iPhone Throttling Lawsuit T-Mobile's 'Go5G Next' Plan Lets Customers Upgrade Smartphones Every Year Samsung's 'Try Galaxy' Feature Uses Two iPhones to Demo Z Fold5 Experience and hers is the link to experience it on the iPhone. https://trygalaxy.com/ Apple Support App Now Offers More Info on Nearby Locations Good news for podcast creators. Apple Podcasts Launches New Subscription Analytics Dashboard Apple Pay to Support U.S. National Park Foundation This Week  Tesla App Update Adds Over 20 Apple Shortcuts Actions Threads Social Network Expands to the Web    Topics Beta this week. iOS17 Beta 7 was released this week. Apple Seeds Seventh Betas of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to Developers [Update: Public Beta Available] Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of watchOS 10 to Developers Apple Seeds Seventh Beta of tvOS 17 to Developers Everything New in iOS 17 Beta 7 eSIM. What is it and do we think a physical SIM days are numbered? Well they are in the iPhone. Plus How to travel with an eSim iPhone What is an Integrated SIM (iSIM)? Is it better than eSIM? Are there any good alternates to Apple Pencil? ZAGG's new Pro Stylus 2 takes on Apple Pencil with magnetic charging and five fun colors and Jeff geeks out on how he uses his Pencil.  Astropad Debuts Screen Protector and Apple Pencil Tip for a Realistic Paper Feel on iPad In Touch with MacOS Segment MacOS Sonona Beta 6 was released. Apple Seeds Sixth Beta of macOS 14 Sonoma to Developers Dave uses Parallels Desktop  to keep virtual machines available, most notably Windows 11. Parallels release version 19 this week and we discussed its new improvements and features. Parallels Desktop 19 Adds Password-Less Sign-In With Touch ID Support, macOS Sonoma Compatibility, and Mor Apps GoodNotes 6 Brings AI-Powered Handwriting Spellcheck and Autocomplete Features - MacRumors Macstock 7 is in the books for 2023. Purchase a virtual pass to see Dave, Brittany, Chuck, and Jeff and their presentations.  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 Mastadon @daveg65, Twitter @daveg65.and the show @intouchwithios   Our Regular Contributors 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 Mastadon @jgamet as well as Twitter and Instagram as @jgamet  His YouTube channel https://youtube.com/jgamet Ben Roethig Former Associate Editor of GeekBeat.TV and host of the Tech Hangout and Deconstruct with Patrice  Mac user since the mid 90s. Tech support specialist. Twitter @benroethig  Website: https://roethigtech.blogspot.com About our Guest 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.