This week on AppStories, we share the nerdy holiday season projects we’ve lined up in part 1 of a two-part series.

Sponsored by:

• RevenueCat – Subscription management built for mobile apps.
• Kolide – Maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Check out their manifesto: Honest Security.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, Federico has questions for me about using Logitech keyboards and mice with a Mac and iPad.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This week on AppStories, we dig into two excellent apps we’ve been enjoying recently: Anybox, a bookmark and file organizer, and Spring, a third-party Twitter client.

Sponsored by:

• Memberful – Monetize your passion with membership.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, Federico explains what’s coming next with Apple Frames 3.1, his shortcut for framing screenshots with Apple hardware images.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This week on AppStories, we pick up where we left off in episode 300 by revisiting episode 200 about calendar apps, communications, home assistants, and Federico’s first surprise of 2021.

Sponsored by:

• MasterClass – Get unlimited access to EVERY Class and get 15% off an annual membership.
• Memberful – Monetize your passion with membership.
• Kolide – We believe that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Check out our manifesto: Honest Security.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we argue against waiting to upgrade macOS and share some of our plans for our redesigned workspaces.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

On Episode 302 of AppStories, we explored Federico’s story about Stage Manager in iPadOS 16, including its bugs, missing features, and design flaws.

Sponsored by:

• RevenueCat – Subscription management built for mobile apps.
• Kolide – Kolide believes that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Check out our manifesto: Honest Security.
• Pillow – Sleeping better, made simple.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, Federico provided a behind-the-scenes look at the difficulties of covering Stage Manager, a feature that, until recently, was barely unusable.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This morning we got into the details of Federico’s review of the latest iPad Pro and the new 10th generation iPad.

Sponsored by:

• Concepts – Infinite, Flexible Sketching.

Subscribe here.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This week on AppStories, we mark episode 300 of the show by revisiting the app trends they covered in episode 100 and discussing the new trends that will shape the apps we use in the next several years.

Sponsored by:

• Things – The award-winning to-do app.
• Pillow – Sleeping better, made simple.
• Kolide – Kolide believes that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Check out our manifesto: Honest Security.
• Kosmik – For All Mindkind

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we reveal the app trends we want to see end.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This week on AppStories, we return to the app grab bag to cover more of our favorite releases and updates from the past several weeks.

Sponsored by:

• Kolide – Kolide believes that maintaining endpoint security shouldn’t mean compromising employee privacy. Check out our manifesto: Honest Security.
• Memberful – Monetize your passion with membership.
• Pillow – Sleeping better, made simple.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, we look back at 2022’s unusual beta period, and I update listeners on the state of macOS Ventura and my upcoming review.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.

This week on AppStories, we are joined by Widgetsmith developer David Smith to talk about the history of his app, Widgetsmith, iOS 16 Lock Screen Widgets, and his recent hike through the Scottish Highlands where he tested the iPhone 14 Pro’s camera and the Apple Watch.

Sponsored by:

• Pillow – Sleeping better, made simple.
• MasterClass – Get unlimited access to EVERY Class and get 15% off an annual membership.
• Trade – Save big, support small roasters. Get $30 off your first order.

Subscribe here.

On AppStories+, it’s my turn to surprise Federico.

We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week.

To learn more about the benefits included with an AppStories+ subscription, visit our Plans page, or read the AppStories+ FAQ.