#392 - iOS 13’s best hidden features plus our favorite gadgets 🤖🔥
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🗓️ 14 June 2019
⏱️ 66 minutes
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This week: the super useful iOS 13 features you haven’t heard about! Plus: we discuss the best new features in iPadOS. And we’ll tell you about our favorite new gadgets in an all-new Under Review.
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This week's stories
iOS 13 now shows a map of where apps have been tracking you when requesting permission
- iOS 13 now presents a popup notification when an app is using your location in the background, and the notification shows a map of the location data a specific app has tracked.
iOS 13 Apple Maps: Share your live route ETA with a friend
- In iOS 13, integrated right into Apple Maps, you can share your journey status with your contacts in a feature called Share ETA.
NFC gets a lot more powerful in iOS 13
- NFC — the technology that helps power Apple Pay as well other clever features for iOS apps like Launch Center Pro’s tappable stickers — is getting a big upgrade with the launch of iOS 13
iOS 13’s NFC triggers bring Shortcuts to the real world
- The iOS 13 Shortcuts app has been updated to support automatic scheduled and location-based shortcuts
- But it also includes NFC triggers. So if you have a compatible iPhone, you can combine NFC tags with Shortcuts.
- That is, you can run any shortcut just by tapping your iPhone onto an NFC sticker.
Under Review!
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Transcript
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| 0:08.0 | Its handling will astound you. |
| 0:12.0 | Its power will take your breath away. But what makes this technology |
| 0:16.8 | so revolutionary is what it runs on. Your imagination. |
| 0:25.0 | Introducing Macintosh Quadra, the most powerful Macintosh ever. |
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| 1:42.6 | Land or what? Have you considered getting a hold of the doctor? |
| 1:46.4 | Yeah. He's like, oh, maybe I'll do that. |
| 1:49.7 | I hate going to the doctor. I hate going to the doctor. I hate going to the doctor. |
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