MacVoices #23258: More With Jeff Carlson on Taking Control of Apple Watch (2)
MacVoices - Podcast tekijän mukaan Chuck Joiner
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As we continue our conversation with Jeff Carlson, author of Take Control of Apple Watch, 4th Edition, we explore its hidden features and discuss the new Apple Watch Ultra. Jeff's book uncovers overlooked features, like the focus mode, dictation capabilities, and improved mapping. Jeff also shares details about the ultra wideband chip, onboard Siri, and the forthcoming "double tap" feature. We wrap up with a look at the widespread usefulness of devices like the Apple Watch and highlight Jeff's comprehensive guide to it. (Part 2) Today’s MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Featured Gear. Get more done with your tech, like the Twinkly App-Controlled LED Holiday Lights. The ultimate in flexible holiday lighting for your Christmas tree, holiday decor, or everyday use, Twinkly lets you go beyond the "blink" options of other lights, giving you the ability to create your own simple or complex designs with full control of color and design placement via the addressable LEDs. Get the details and link at MacVoices.com/FeaturedGear. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:01:55 Uncovering Hidden Features of the Apple Watch 0:02:31 Apple's Revamped Maps Experience 0:02:46 Discovering Your Surroundings with Walking Radius Feature 0:04:08 Exploring the hidden features of the Apple Watch 0:05:31 Dictating responses and maximizing convenience 0:07:49 Ultra wideband chip and precise iPhone tracking 0:09:45 Onboard Siri and improved functionality with the S9 chip 0:11:26 Double Tap: New Gesture Control for Apple Watch 0:12:41 Health Specific Data: Ask Your Watch for Information 0:14:04 Convenient Accessibility Features in watchOS 0:15:36 On-device Siri and Potential Upgrade Incentive 0:20:05 Ultra's Popularity: Action Button or Fashion Statement? 0:22:06 Jeff's Book: Uncovering Hidden Features for a Better Life 0:22:45 Introduction to the Take Control book series 0:24:21 Special pricing and upgrade policy for Take Control books 0:25:59 Exploring hidden features and settings of the Apple Watch 0:29:41 Jeff's photography podcast and AI in photography newsletter Links: Bandbreit https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bandbreite/id1528561380 Adobe Lightroom: A Complete Course and Compendium of Features by Jeff Carlson Jeff Carlson’s Fine Art Prints - Autumn Collection Guests: Jeff Carlson is an author, photographer, and freelance writer. Among many other projects, he publishes the Smarter Image newsletter, which explores how computational photography, AI, and machine learning are fundamentally changing the art and science of photography. He’s covered the personal technology field from Macs and PalmPilots to iPhones and mirrorless cameras, publishing in paper magazines, printed books, ebooks, and websites. He’s also the co-host of the podcasts PhotoActive and Photocombobulate, writes for Take Control, has spoken at several conferences and events. He lives in Seattle, where, yes, it is just as gray and wet and coffee-infused as you think it is. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss 00:01:54 Uncovering Hidden Features of the Apple Watch 00:02:30 Apple's Revamped Maps Experience 00:02:46 Discovering Your Surroundings with Walking Radius Feature 00:04:08 Exploring the hidden features of the Apple Watch 00:05:30 Dictating responses and maximizing convenience 00:07:48 Ultra wideband chip and precise iPhone tracking 00:09:45 Onboard Siri and improved functionality with the S9 chip 00:11:26 Double Tap: New Gesture Control for Apple Watch 00:12:41 Health Specific Data: Ask Your Watch for Information 00:14:03 Convenient Accessibility Features in watchOS 00:15:36 On-device Siri and Potential Upgrade Incentive 00:20:05 Ultra's Popularity: Action Button or Fashion Statement? 00:22:06 Jeff's Book: Uncovering Hidden Features for a Better Life 00:22:44 Introduction to the Take Control book series 00:24:21 Special pricing and upgrade policy for Take Control books 00:25:58 Exploring hidden features and settings of the Apple Watch 00:29:40 Jeff's photography podcast and AI in photography newsletter