iOS Today 547

Rosemary and Mikah explore all the new features in iOS 14.5, and Rosemary unboxes her AirTags and AirTag accessories.

• Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch
• Siri Enhancements: new Siri voices, Group FaceTime calls, call announcements
• App Tracking Transparency
• New Emoji
• Incident reporting in Apple Maps
• Apple Podcasts redesign
• AirTag support
• Apple News redesign
• AirPlay 2 support for Apple Fitness+
• Reminders improvements
• 5G improvements

 

Shortcuts Corner

• Web asks for help with audio routing on iPhone. Rosemary Orchard recommends Toolbox Pro

 

Feedback

• Brian asks for help with parental controls on his eero router

App Caps

• Rosemary's App Cap: Planta: Keep Your Plants Alive
• Mikah's App Cap: 1Blocker 4.0
   

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Links

• What does ‘Ask App Not to Track’ mean?
• Apple Maps: How to report accidents, speed checks, and hazards
• How to Share Your ETA in iOS 14.5 if You're Driving, Biking, or Walking
• Hands-on: Here’s how to find the new Siri voices in iOS 14.5
• New iOS 14 and watchOS 7 betas add AirPlay 2 support for Apple Fitness+
• First Look: 217 New Emojis in iOS 14.5
• iOS 14.5: How to Set a Preferred Music Streaming Service With Siri
• Apple AirTag
• Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts
• Circle Parental Controls
• Planta: Keep your plants alive
• 1Blocker: Ad Blocker & Privacy
• 1Blocker 4.0: Now with In-App Tracker Blocking