This week on AppStories, we examine the latest app trends and where Apple’s system apps are heading to try to answer the question of where the world of apps is heading.

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On AppStories+, I stress test the AirPods Pro (2nd gen) and Federico unboxes the new Beats Studio Pros.

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This week on AppStories, we talk about Safari, videoconferencing, Messages, and gaming on macOS Sonoma, plus stickers and widgets on iOS and iPadOS 17.

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On AppStories+, Federico and I share our wishes for the next version of the iPad Pro.

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This week on AppStories, I’m joined by Alex Guyot to talk about the watchOS 10 and macOS Sonoma public betas.

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On AppStories+, Alex shares the tech he’s using to plan his wedding and I talk about game and app preservation.

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This week on AppStories, we explore the web apps and services we use and how we use them.

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On AppStories+, we share our first impressions of Meta’s new social network, Threads, and its app.

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This week on AppStories, we conclude our look back at our pre-WWDC OS wishes for iOS 17, watchOS 10, and tvOS 17 and look at which came true.

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On AppStories+, I report on my early experiments with macOS Sonoma desktop widgets, while Federico follows up on his attempt to create a portable HomePod mini.

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This week on AppStories, we consider the impact that this year’s OS releases will have on third-party apps.

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On AppStories+, we dig into the details of iOS 17’s StandBy feature and I share my thoughts on why the Vision Pro’s upcoming launch feels more like the iPhone’s debut than the iPad’s.

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This week on AppStories, I was joined by Alex Guyot to talk about the new features coming to Apple Notes and Reminders, as well as new Mac hardware announced at WWDC.

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On AppStories+, Alex shares his thoughts about WWDC after four years away and I explain what it was like to record in the Apple Podcasts studio at Apple Park.

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