All the best features in iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16.1 & macOS Ventura! (CultCast #566)
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🗓️ 28 October 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
This week: all the best new and hidden features in iOS 16.1, iPadOS 16.1, and macOS Ventura. Plus: Apple releases yet another great update for the original HomePod, and BestBuy beats Apple in providing a way to pay for your new Mac monthly and trade it in when new models come out.
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This week's stories
Apples hikes prices of Apple TV+, Apple Music and Apple One
- Apple plans to raise the prices of some of its subscription services by $1 to $3 each, reports indicated Monday. The services include Apple TV+, Apple Music and the Apple One subscription bundle.
4 great iPadOS 16.1 features that aren’t Stage Manager
- Apple finally released iPadOS 16.1. The debut of the Stage Manager multitasking system has drawn most of the attention, but plenty of other new features are worth checking out, too.
- Monday’s launch is extra-significant because iPadOS 16 never launched. Version 16.1 is the first replacement for last year’s iPadOS 15.x.
5 iOS 16.1 features to try right away
How to share an iCloud Photo Library
iOS 16.1 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.1
Apple Releases New HomePod 16.1 Software With Matter Support
- According to Apple's release notes, HomePod software version 16.1 includes support for the Matter smart home standard.
- Best Buy today announced a new financing and upgrade program called "Upgrade+." The program involves a combination of interest-free financing through Citizens Pay and an option to upgrade to a new Mac laptop after three years.
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| 0:00.0 | A lot of people tell me they want to buy an Apple Macintosh, but they are their employees |
| 0:05.7 | are already using DOS. |
| 0:07.7 | That's no problem, I tell them. |
| 0:08.9 | This program allows you to run DOS software on an Apple Macintosh. |
| 0:11.8 | I know, I know, it's tragic waste machinery, but you can run DOS on an Apple Macintosh. |
| 0:17.3 | Coming to Kemp's Office Center connecting point for a free demonstration and see how |
| 0:20.8 | you can have two completely different computer systems for the price of one. |
| 0:26.1 | Hello, and welcome to Whole Cassie Best 30 plus minute app conversation you're going |
| 0:31.5 | to hear. |
| 0:32.5 | Oh, wait, I'm your host. |
| 0:34.5 | Airfront allege, join me today. |
| 0:36.2 | He's heading to Italy soon for yet another vacation. |
| 0:41.5 | Which means he'll be trading in his Cult of Mac uniform for the official purple Cult |
| 0:45.7 | of Mac Speedo. |
| 0:47.0 | He likes to bring a silver chain along too. |
| 0:49.2 | And it's winter there, which is weird. |
| 0:50.2 | Why is he doing that? |
| 0:51.2 | It's winter speedo, great. |
| 0:53.2 | It's for its buff, buff, for a line. |
| 0:55.5 | He's the magic editor of Cult of Mac, oh, it's the walls is here. |
| 1:01.6 | It's great to be here one last time. |
| 1:04.2 | I know, hopefully we'll be able to do the show next week when you're where you go on |
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