iOS Today 641

By now, you've likely heard of social media network/protocol Mastodon. Perhaps you've even created an account. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent help you take the next step by introducing you to the third-party apps and utilities that'll turn you into a Mastodon power user.

•  Mastodon for iPhone and iPad
•  Ivory for Mastodon by Tapbots
•  Ice Cubes: for Mastodon
•  Metatext
•  tooot - fediverse and Mastodon
•  Mastoot
•  Tootle for Mastodon
•  Re: Toot

News

• A patent has been granted to let you be James Bond with a camera on your Apple Watch
• Apple Says iCloud Terms Can Be Accepted on Web After Viral Tweet [Updated]
• iPhone 15 USB-C port may have some features limited to Apple certified cables and accessories
•  Apple fixes annoying HomePod bug that caused HomeKit requests to time out and fail the first time you ask

Shortcuts Corner

•  Rosemary Orchard shows off some Shortcuts for Mastodon.
•  Pat asks for a way to change the Lock Screen and Home Screen at a specific time of day.

Feedback & Questions

•  Scott wants to know if radar maps in the iOS Weather app work as expected.
• Todd is looking for a way to take photos on iPhone using a Bluetooth remote.

App Caps

• Rosemary's App Cap: Belkin iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Mac desktops and displays
• Mikah's App Cap: Lingvano: Sign Language - ASL

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Links

• Mastodon for iPhone and iPad
• Ivory for Mastodon by Tapbots
• Ice Cubes: for Mastodon
• Metatext
• tooot - fediverse and Mastodon
• Mastoot
• Tootle for Mastodon
• Re: Toot
• iOS Today TWiT Social
• A patent has been granted to let you be James Bond with a camera on your Apple Watch
• Apple Says iCloud Terms Can Be Accepted on Web After Viral Tweet [Updated]
• iPhone 15 USB-C port may have some features limited to Apple certified cables and accessories
• Apple fixes annoying HomePod bug that caused HomeKit requests to time out and fail the first time you ask
• Share Mastodon posts better
• Add this site to your device's share sheet to quickly and easily view Mastodon media descriptions from any app!
• Opener
• Open in Ivory
• ATUMTEK Bluetooth Selfie Stick Remote Shutter (affiliate)
• Re Todd: Use Camera Remote and timer on Apple Watch
• Re Todd: Use the timer
• Belkin iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Mac desktops and displays
• Lingvano: Sign Language - ASL