Apple Announces Self Service Repair Program That Will Provide Customers With Access to Tools, Parts, and Manuals Getting Started with Shortcuts for Mac and the Stream Deck Tweetbot 6.6 Gets Support for Creating Polls, Limiting Who Can Reply to Tweets...
In This Issue
A tip for simplifying Shortcuts and Alfred integration, Federico’s Obsidian shortcuts for appending text and webpage links to a section of his Dashboard note, details on how John is using the Stream Deck, an interview with BetterTouchTool developer Andreas Hegenberg,plus the usual App Debuts,Links, a recap of MacStories articles, and a preview of upcoming MacStoriespodcast...
Club Members Name Five MacStories Selects Readers’ Choice Award Finalists
The fourth annual MacStories Selects Awards are just around the corner. As we announced last week, the process for choosing the Readers’ Choice Award winner has been split into two parts this year to ensure that everyone in Club MacStories has an opportunity to play a part in the decision. Over the past several days,...
CleanMyMac X: Make Sure You Can Trust Your Mac [Sponsor]
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It’s Time to Vote for The MacStories Selects Readers’ Choice Award
It’s time, once again, for the annual MacStories Selects Awards. Likelast year, we are involving Club members in the process by asking you to pick your favorite app of 2021. However, for this year’s Readers’ Choice Award, we’re instituting a two-step process. Beginning today, all Club members can use this link to nominate their favorite...
In This Issue
We kick off the MacStories Selects Awards with Club member nominations for the Readers’ Choice Award, John shares Mac keyboard tips and a Downloads folder cleanup shortcut for the Mac, Federico explains how he tracks current and upcoming videogames in GameTrack, Brian King, a professional video director and producer, shares his M1 MacBook Pro video...
Previously, On MacStories
Michael Flarup Announces The iOS App Icon Book Kotaku Collects the Beautiful Artwork of Apple TV+’s Foundation Apple Releases Hooked, an Apple Original Podcast with No Ties to Other Properties...
Up Next on MacStories’ Podcasts
Next week on AppStories, Federico and John dive back into their favorite iOS and iPadOS 15 and macOS Monterey tips. This week on MacStories Unwind, recap the past two weeks of posts on MacStories covering new podcasts, the artwork of Foundation, and Michael Flarup’s upcoming book on iOS app icons, along with a...
Reader Setup: Brian King
Brian King is a video director and producer in Silicon Valley. He’s @bkbkbk on Twitter. Since beginning my professional education in 2005, I’ve become familiar with a few of the inalienable rules of post-production: Save often Name your layers Always work from an external drive That last one was absolutely drilled into our heads as...