All 'AppStories' Episodes

AppStories is a weekly exploration of the world of apps by MacStories’ Federico Viticci and John Voorhees. Each week, they discuss the best new apps, the impact of apps on our culture, and cover the stories behind popular apps. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees.


iPad mini Review: The Third Place

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AppStories Episode 408 - iPad mini Review: The Third Place

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This week, Federico and John announce that AppStories is now on YouTube and discuss the Club MacStories Fall Membership Drive and listener follow-up before digging into Federico’s iPad mini review and the concept of “The Third Place.”

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A Desk Setup Update

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AppStories Episode 407 - A Desk Setup Update

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30:35

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This week, Federico and John share the changes they’ve made to their desk setups in recent months and the philosophies that have driven those changes.

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iOS 18 App Updates We Love

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AppStories Episode 405 - iOS 18 App Updates We Love

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This week, Federico and John share their favorite app updates that take advantage of what’s new in iOS 18.

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macOS Sequoia: The MacStories Review

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AppStories Episode 404 - macOS Sequoia: The MacStories Review

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26:33

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This week, Federico and John cover the highlights of macOS Sequoia, a good update that feels unfinished.

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iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review

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AppStories Episode 403 - iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review

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This week, Federico and John tackle Apple’s updates to iOS and iPadOS 18 and Federico’s review of both.

In a special AppStories+ segment available as a special review season perk to all listeners, Federico explains what led him to take a different approach to this year’s annual review.

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Productivity Powerhouses (Part 2)

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AppStories Episode 402 - Productivity Powerhouses (Part 2)

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44:28

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This week, Federico and John finish their tour of the apps they use for work and play to be productive.

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Productivity Powerhouses (Part 1)

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AppStories Episode 401 - Productivity Powerhouses (Part 1)

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34:49

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This week, in part 1 of a two part series, Federico and John explore the note-taking, task management, and RSS readers that make them more productive.

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The Future of Apps

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AppStories Episode 400 - The Future of Apps

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35:57

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This week, Federico and John celebrate episode 400 by considering what the future will hold for apps 400 more episodes from now.

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