MacStories Team

3292 posts on MacStories since July 2011

Articles by the MacStories team. Founded by Federico Viticci in April 2009, MacStories attracts millions of readers every month thanks to in-depth, personal, and informed coverage that offers a balanced mix of Apple news, app reviews, and opinion.

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Apple Publishes Video Promoting the Use of Face ID with Apple Pay Apple Store iOS App Updated with New Sessions Tab and Personalization Features Apple Proposes Accessibility Emoji Apple’s Chicago Event Will Mark a Milestone in the Evolution of Its Education Strategy Apple’s Chicago Education Event Will Not Be Live-Streamed According to the Apple TV...



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Apple Invites Press to An Event For Teachers and Students in Chicago Apple Promotes Face ID with a Video That Asks What if You Could Open Anything by Looking at It? Linea Sketch 2.0: Elegant, Approachable Sketching for the iPad Sleep++ 3.0 Brings Automatic Sleep Detection on Apple Watch Apple Debuts Its Spring Collection of...


In This Issue

Weather Atlas,Learn Something New, a collection of educational iOS apps, Ryan shares his expectations for the March 27th event in Chicago, Mikah Sargent’s Home screen, plus a DEVONthink read-it-later workflow in Workflow Corner, Weekly Q&A, Links, App Debuts, a recap of MacStories articles, and preview of AppStories....


Interesting Links

Silicon Valley tech companies can go to great lengths to protect their secrets. Olivia Solon of The Guardian looks at secretive ‘rat-catching’ teams used by Facebook, Google, and others to catch leakers. (Link) Cryptocurrency and blockchain were big topics at SXSW this year. Nick Statt takes a look at the hype and scams surrounding both...



Home Screen: Mikah Sargent

Twitter: @mikahsargent. Senior editor at Mobile Nations and co-host of podcasts including Clockwise. A long time ago on an iPhone screen far, far away, I would spend an embarrassing amount of time rearranging my apps, striving for the perfect placement to “boost my productivity” and “improve my workflow.” I can remember plugging my iPhone and...


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A More Friendly and Motivational Health App Siri Struggles with Commands Handled by the Original 2010 App Apple Acquires Texture, a Digital Magazine Subscription Service Apple and Ito World Strike Bike Sharing Data Deal Textor: The iOS Equivalent of TextEdit, Integrated with Files Apple Adds USB-C Connectors and Lightning to 3.5mm Output Cables to MFi...


Home Screen: Ben Bajarin

Twitter: @BenBajarin. Principal at Creative Strategies leading primary research on global consumer technology. I’ve always tried to maintain a clean Home screen that contains only the apps I use on a regular basis for work and life. My Home screen also has to look a certain way or it feels cluttered and stresses me out....