Podcast Rewind: The Action Button, Fixing Finder, Vision Pro Antics, Crypto, and the Siri Remote

Matt finally found a new use for the action button, Niléane is here to fix your Finder, and Chris raises the bar in the challenge in a way no one saw coming.

MacStories Unwind

This week, Federico gets silly with the Vision Pro, and John learns about crypto – typical Unwind stuff.

Magic Rays of Light

Sigmund and Devon share their hopes for the next Siri Remote and recap Apple Original medical drama Berlin ER.

Comfort Zone, Episode 46, ‘Get Off My Turf, Lawley’ Show Notes

Weekly Topics

Google Gemini

FinderFix

Other Things Discussed

2FA Code Finder for Raycast

FlohGro on Mastodon

Slamming Into Walls

Aqua Voice

Follow the Hosts

Chris on YouTube

Matt on Birchtree

Niléane on Mastodon

Comfort Zone on Mastodon

Comfort Zone on Bluesky

MacStories Unwind, ‘He’s Acting Like a Bird’ Show Notes

Links and Show Notes

Goodwill for Electronics

The GRID

Picks

Federico’s Pick:

ResMed Kontor Head Strap

Forwardvia

John’s Pick:

Number Go Up by Zeke Faux

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Magic Rays of Light, Episode 166, ‘Siri Remote Wishes and Berlin ER’ Show Notes

Pre-Roll

Apple Trade In

Apple TV News

Beats Cables

Pill People Have the Power I Beats Cables

Apple Original News

First Look at Smoke

First Look at The Wild Ones

First Look at Margo’s Got Money Troubles

First Look at Lulu Is a Rhinoceros

First Look at Chief of War

MDR Dasher Keyboard Sign Up | Atomic Keyboard

Releases

WondLa

Extras

Meet four emerging filmmakers bending cultural and creative lines with iPhone 16 Pro Max | Apple

Seth Rogen: The Studio, Comedy & Filmmaking | Zane Lowe Interview

A Day Off in LA with David Oyelowo

Your Friends & Neighbors — “”Friendly Fire”“

Carême — First Look

Recap

Berlin ER

TV App Highlights

You

Freaky Tales

Neighborhood Watch

Winter Spring Summer or Fall

Death of a Unicorn

The Friend

Sacramento

iHostage

Drop

Up Next

Adolescence

Sinners

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