The Latest from AppStories and Ruminate

This week, I am joined by Jonathan to preview watchOS 11, which is one of the most feature packed OSes being updated this fall.

On AppStories+, John reports on how his travel tech setup fared.

Setapp – the place to get apps. Use the code appstories20 at checkout for 20% off.

MusicHarbor – New Music From Your Favorite Artists and Record Labels.

This week, Robb is this snackplier this week, and I had a sour patch kids situation, and we both discuss Samsung’s renaming of a train station.

AppStories, Episode 397, ‘watchOS 11 Preview’ Show Notes

AppStories+ Pre-Show

John’s Travel Setup: What Worked, What Didn’t

11” iPad Pro

Magic Keyboad Case

EPICKA Universal Travel Adapter with GaN 75W Charger

Airalo eSIMs (Use JOHN64205 for $3 off your first purchase)

Nintendo Switch OLED

Miyoo Mini A30

Audio Technica ATH-M70X

Boox Palma

Insta360 X4

Belkin Battery Pack

EarPods Rule

watchOS 11 Preview

watchOS 11: The MacStories Public Beta Preview

Topics Covered:

Smart Stack and Live Activities

Interactive widgets

Health and Fitness

Training Load

Other apps mentioned

Gentler Streak

Athlytic

Whoop

Vitals

Pausing Goals

Fitness app customization on iOS

Watch Faces

Suggested photos for watch face

Translation

Similar to iOS app in functionality

Cycle Tracking

Maps adds hikes in US national parks

Ruminate, Episode 190, ‘What You Plied to Me’ Show Notes

Ruminate underground sign

Burger Restaurant in Spitalfields | Burgers in Spitalfields | Honest Burgers

Jaffa Cakes | McVitie’s UK

Why Jaffa Cakes are cakes, not biscuits? - Kerseys Solicitors

Colin the Caterpillar - Wikipedia

Samsung renames Old Street station as Fold Street in foldable phones drive

Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over alleged ‘massive advertiser boycott’ after Twitter takeover | AP News