How I Used Notion, Agents, and Local AI to Research and Organize My iOS 27 Review Frames CLI 1.5.0, Now with iPhone 18 Pro and (Experimental) iPhone Duo Support...
Interesting Links
Sonos’s Ace Ultra headphones were released this week. They add Wi-Fi music streaming and appear to be a nice upgrade from the original Ace headphones. The Verge’s John Higgins reviewed the Ace Ultra headphones noting the improved sound and noise cancellation, along with a couple of early-access catches, including lossy Wi-Fi audio and the...
How Agents Changed The Way I Manage Email
Email is a problem that never goes away and is made worse when you’re busy on other things. I’ve never been great at keeping up with email, but my past email struggles were nothing compared to this year when a tidal wave of AI-generated pitches hit my inbox. By summer, I’d reached the point where...
A Podcast Update
I wanted to share an update about the MacStories podcasts with everyone. Over the past several weeks, we’ve been migrating our shows to a new hosting service, which has several benefits for us internally and will allow us to do more for listeners, too. Moving Our Shows to Transistor After nearly a decade using Libsyn...
Encountering the Builders of DevDay
I spent yesterday at Fort Mason in San Francisco at OpenAI’s DevDay, the company’s annual developer conference. Going in, I didn’t know what to expect. Part of me wondered if it would be the tech bro equivalent of Coachella or a VC-sponsored startup cage match. The reality was surprisingly grounded, and far more interesting. From...
They Only Made 20
This week on Next Portable Console, FunnyPlaying’s very exclusive edition handheld, Retroid’s forgotten middle child, and Anbernic’s RG DS Plus gets 2x scaling.
Then for Patreon members, Federico and John share their hottest takes about Nintendo’s future.
Also available on YouTube here.
What’s New in macOS and watchOS 27
This week on AppStories, John shares his favorite parts of macOS and watchOS 27 from his reviews of both.
On AppStories+, Federico and John begin revisiting new their long lists of automation projects.
Also available on YouTube here.
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AppStories Episode 503 - What’s New in macOS and watchOS 27
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Previously, On MacStories
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This Week on MacStories Podcasts
This week on MacStories podcasts: AppStories This week on AppStories, John interviews Federico about his review of the M5 Ultra Mac Studio and it local AI capabilities. On AppStories+, Federico takes listeners behind the scenes on how he tested the M5 Ultra Mac Studio. Listen on: Apple Podcasts Overcast Pocket Casts Castro Spotify YouTube NPC:...




