The top stories of the week on iDB: all about iOS 13, watchOS 6, and Catalina

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Were too busy to keep up with all the Apple news this week? We’ve got you covered with this roundup summing up everything you should know about. As always, if you like what you’re reading, please feel free to spread the love by sharing our posts on your favorite social network. We’re usually hanging out a lot on Twitter and Facebook. Don’t forget to listen to the latest episode of our new podcast, Let’s Talk iOS:

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Apple & related news

Safari in iPadOS brings desktop websites, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg

Say goodbye to procrastination and hello to productivity with iOS 13’s overhauled Reminders app

Apple beefs up security in macOS Catalina

Hearing health innovations in watchOS 6 include a new Noise app

macOS Catalina 10.15 brings streamlined Apple ID account management to System Preferences

Mail in iOS 13 adds multicolored flags, new format bar, better text formatting, and more

Notes in iOS 13 adds a gallery view, shared folders, and more

Apple offers a more personalized Health app in iOS 13

HomePod will offer personalized experiences, support Handoff with iOS 13

Follow along with time-synced lyrics and see a better Up Next view with Apple Music in iOS 13

iOS 13 uses Siri intelligence to triage incoming phone calls

iOS 13 adds support for custom fonts, makes them easy to download and manage

iOS 13 brings a more advanced Files app with Mac-like search, ZIP/UNZIP, support for external drives, file servers & more

iOS 13 improves HomeKit-enabled cameras with activity detection and iCloud storage, plus more

Showdown: Powerbeats Pro vs. AirPods after one full month of everyday usage [VIDEO]

Jailbreaking

This tweak makes the Reachability interface a bit more aesthetically-pleasing

Rishima brings the iOS 13 volume HUD to jailbroken devices

Apps

Twitterrific 6 brings full timeline images, Giphy integration, new customization goodies & more

The best GIF keyboard apps for iPhone and iPad

Tips

How to identify your Apple Watch model and series numbers

How to enable subtitles for the Apple TV app and iTunes Store shows

13 Mac keyboard shortcuts to make better use of your Dock

Wallpapers

Mac Pro-inspired wallpaper pack

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