A collection of the best examples of last year’s WWDC features,Federico shares shortcuts for opening articles saved in GoodLinks and Reeder, John imagines what better external display support for theiPad Promight look like, an all-new episode of MacStories Unplugged,pluslots of Weekly Q&A, Links, App Debuts, arecap of MacStories articles, and a preview of upcoming podcast...
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Apple Shares Open Source Resources for Password Manager Apps Sofa Debuts Modern iPad App, Rich Themes Experience, and More How I Use Custom Perspectives in OmniFocus Pastel Review: A Modern Color Utility for iPad and iPhone GoodLinks Review: A Flexible Read-it-Later Link Manager Packed with Automation Options Apple Announces iTunes U and iBooks Author Will...
Interesting Links
Venture Beat has an in-depth look at how Google Meet’s AI-driven noise cancellation feature works to eliminate extraneous noise from your meetings. (Link) In a significant breach of trust, it was discovered that Brave, the privacy-centric web browser, was adding affiliate link credentials for cryptocurrency sites without disclosing the practice to users. (Link) As reported...
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Up Next on MacStories’ Podcasts
Next week on AppStories, Federico and John share their WWDC wishes for macOS. Today on MacStories Unwind, Federico and John share a message about racism with the MacStories community and cover Apple’s response to recent events, Eve System’s upcoming HomeKit video camera, Notes shortcuts, and a Watch challenge, plus three music Unwind picks....
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Apple Music Honors Black Out Tuesday with Awareness Efforts, Alternate Programming Preorders Begin for Eve Cam the HomeKit Secure Video-Enabled Indoor Camera Apple’s Tim Cook Publishes Open Letter Addressing Racism in America Apple Watch Activity Challenge Coming June 5 for World Environment Day Shortcuts Rewind: Working with Apple Notes, Part 1...
Interesting Links
As you begin to think about what Apple may have in store for WWDC 2020, a good place to start is with iMore’s interview with developer Steve Troughton-Smith. (Link) The Apple Watch wasn’t the first smartwatch, but like many other Apple products, it has defined the category. Vanity Fair has an in-depth look at the...
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In This Issue
This month, Ryan shares his WWDC wishes, John looks ahead to WWDC 2021, and Stephen is ready for a macOS update that gets back to getting the basics right....