Mac Power users episode 607 iOS 15 and iPad OS 15.

Hello, everyone. This is David Sparks and I am joined by my friend and yours, Mr. Steven

Hackett. How are you, Steven? I am good, David. It's a new software week. That's always fun.

Yes, yes. I mean, it sneaks up on you, right? It does. I was telling Mary, you know,

what we were recording today. And she was like, what is it? Already new iOS time? Like how

and how is it already iOS 15? I was like, yep, that's, that's how this works. Yeah, but before we

talk about iOS 15, I want to congratulate you, my friend at what some help raised $500,000

for childhood cancer. I, Steven, I, I am so, I don't know, is proud the word to use for a friend.

I am just so pleased for you. Yeah, thank you. It's this campaign, you know, we've been doing it

for, for years. This year, we celebrated a million dollars over the last three years, but raising

over $500,000. And as we, as we're talking as this show is live, we're still raising

one of the end of the months. We'll see how high it goes. But breaking that half million dollar

mark, we did it in exactly 30 days. I mean, all the credit goes to the audience of Mac Power

users and all of the other relay shows and, you know, are there friends in Apple journalism

who have talked about it? It's really just, it's amazing. I mean, the, the podcastathon, you know,

now we can have a go whatever was, was really fantastic. I've got a link to the video in the

show notes. If you haven't seen it, if you got a cool eight hours to spend, it's a good watch.

But it was, yeah, it's just so, it's just mind blowing and humbling that we've hit that,

hit this number and, you know, we're, we're just going to keep working at it every year.

Yeah, a couple observations. The first is like looking through the list of people who donated,

like I recognize a lot of those names are people that listen to the show that have emailed me over

the years or whatever. And it just really overwhelms me the sense of community, you know, we're a

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