Jonathan recommends iOS and watchOS combo apps that you probably haven’t heard of, Federico shares his new daily note setup in Obsidian, John has stopped obsessing over charging his iPhone, plus the usual Links, App Debuts, the latest happenings in the Club MacStories+ Discord community, and a recap of MacStories articles and this week’s episodes...
This Week on MacStories Podcasts
This week on MacStories podcasts: AppStories This week, Federico and John look ahead to WWDC and beyond to consider how Apple Intelligence could be used to change the way we use our iPhones, iPads, and Macs. On AppStories+, Federico has grievances about the lack of Apple software compatibility on Android. Listen on: Apple Podcasts Overcast...
In This Issue
Federico shares how he’s moving GoodLinks articles to Readwise via its API, John sees a broader market for the iPhone SE developing, and Jonathan fixes a People problem in his Photos library, plus the usual Links, App Debuts, the latest happenings in the Club MacStories+ Discord community, and a recap of MacStories articles and this...
Previously, On MacStories
MacStories Unwind Is Now Available as Video on YouTube NPC Special Podcast Episode: Nintendo Switch 2 Reactions and First Theories Our MacStories Setups: Updates Covering Video Production, Gaming, and More Default Browser: A Mac Menu Bar Utility for Quickly Switching Browsers A Bluesky-Based Photo-Sharing App Is Coming...
This Week on MacStories Podcasts
This week on MacStories podcasts: AppStories This week on AppStories, Federico and John predict what we’ll see from Apple in 2025. From agentic AI to App Intents and Siri, they explore what will shape the year ahead and the implications for users and developers. Listen on: Apple Podcasts Overcast Pocket Casts Castro Spotify YouTube NPC:...
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In This Issue
Jonathan shares his Apple Watch wishes for 2025, John explains why he loved CES in spite of its many downsides, and Federico recommends Funnel, plus the usual Links, App Debuts, the latest happenings in the Club MacStories+ Discord community, and a recap of MacStories articles and this week’s episodes of MacStories podcasts....
This Week on MacStories Podcasts
This week on MacStories podcasts: Ruminate Some snack reviews from the festive period, Robb was on another podcast, and John is on his way to CES. Listen on: Apple Podcasts Overcast Pocket Casts Castro Spotify YouTube Magic Rays of Light Sigmund and Devon share one Apple TV wish each for 2025 and recap season two...
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