The Latest from Comfort Zone, Magic Rays of Light, and MacStories Unwind

Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts:

Comfort Zone

Chris has the brand new iPad mini, Matt made a big change to his RSS, and Niléane introduces a new segment: Our Tech Stories. Then the gang gets fun, weird, and thirsty in the game picks.

Magic Rays of Light

Sigmund and Devon predict Apple’s M4 Mac announcements and recap the second season of Pachinko.

MacStories Unwind

This week, Federico and I share how we use our iPad minis along with a couple of TV shows.

Comfort Zone, Episode 21, ‘There’s Gold in That Computer!’ Show Notes

Weekly Topics

Official Game Picks

Other Things Discussed

Follow the Hosts

Magic Rays of Light, Episode 142, ‘M4 Mac Predictions and Pachinko’ Show Notes

Pre-Roll

Apple TV News

Trailer Talk

Apple Original News

Releases

Recap

TV App Highlights

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MacStories Unwind, ‘How We’re Using Our iPad minis’ Show Notes

This week, Federico and John share how they use their iPad minis along with a couple of TV shows.

How We’re Using Our iPad minis

TV Picks

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MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories Unwind, Magic Rays of Light, Ruminate, Comfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.

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John is MacStories’ Managing Editor, has been writing about Apple and apps since joining the team in 2015, and today, runs the site alongside Federico.

John also co-hosts four MacStories podcasts: AppStories, which covers the world of apps, MacStories Unwind, which explores the fun differences between American and Italian culture and recommends media to listeners, Ruminate, a show about the weird web and unusual snacks, and NPC: Next Portable Console, a show about the games we take with us.

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