This episode is sponsored by: GoodTask – Better Widgets for Reminders and Calendars on iOS 14 Read more about GoodTask on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind BestPhotos 3 Introduces Calendar View, A New Compare Interface, and More iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini Review Roundup Austin Mann’s iPhone 12 Pro Max Camera Review PetaPixel Interviews Apple Executives on iPhone Camera Design Philosophy Apple Announces Availability of New M1-Based Macs and macOS Big Sur Replay Apple’s November 202...
Nov 13, 2020•31 min•Ep 29•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Shake – Bug Reporting Tool for Your Mobile App Read more about Shake on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple One Subscription Bundles Are Now Available Apple Releases iOS and iPadOS 14.2 with New Emoji, Wallpapers, AirPlay 2 Interface, AR Face Detection, and Shazam Toggle for Control Center Switching Your Default HomePod Music Service to Pandora Apple Announces November 10, 2020 Online Media Event Club MacStories MacStories Weekly MacStories Favorite: Doodle...
Nov 06, 2020•30 min•Ep 28•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Sketch – The Design Platform Trusted by Over One Million People Read more about Sketch on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Using Soor’s Widgets and Magic Mixes Managing the Internet Access of HomeKit Devices with the Linksys Velop Mesh WiFi Router System Apple Signs Jon Stewart to Expansive Deal for TV+ Series and More Clips 3.0 Brings New Video Aspect Ratios and an Upgraded iPad Experience Shortcuts Corner: Apple Frames for iPhone 12 and SE, Get Image Resolut...
Oct 30, 2020•23 min•Ep 27•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: SaneBox – Organize Your Inbox (and Never Waste Time on Email Again) With SaneBox Read more about SaneBox on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind iPad Air Review: Forward-Looking Halide Mark II Review: The Convenience of Computational Photography and Flexibility of RAW in an Elegant Camera App Reeder 5 Review: Read Later Tagging, iCloud Sync, and Design Refinements Adobe MAX Kicks Off with Illustrator for iPad, Photoshop, Lightroom, and Fresco Updates for iPad, Plu...
Oct 23, 2020•22 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Ulysses – The Ultimate Writing App for Mac, iPad, and iPhone Read more about Ulysses on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Federico's Annual iOS and iPadOS Review iOS and iPadOS 14: The MacStories Review iOS and iPadOS 14 Review Extras: eBooks, Wallpapers, Shortcuts, Podcasts, and Newsletter Apple Event Apple’s iPhone 12 Lineup: The MacStories Overview Apple’s HomePod mini: The MacStories Overview MagSafe’s Return and Apple’s New iPhone Accessory Lineup Apple’s ...
Oct 16, 2020•20 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: CardioBot – Heart Rate and Activity Tracker Read more about CardioBot on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Reviews FoodNoms’ Widgets Thoughtfully Combine Goal Summaries with Actions to Make Food Tracking Easier Than Ever FoodNoms: A Privacy-Focused Food Tracker with Innovative New Ways to Log Meals Timery Debuts Powerful Time Tracking Widgets for iOS 14 Ulysses 21 Brings Revision Mode to iPhone and iPad Alongside Updated Design News Apple Announces October 13, ...
Oct 09, 2020•35 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: YOUMAKER – Maximum Protection, Minimum Bulk Read more about YOUMAKER on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Sticky Widgets Brings Simple Sticky Notes to Your Home Screen Deliveries Modernizes with Improvements in Every Corner of the App GoodLinks Updated with Three-Column iPad Layout, Widgets, and New Keyboard Shortcuts iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Betas Reveal New Emoji Coming Soon Pixelmator 2.6 Adds Pointer Support and More Than 70 Keyboard Shortcuts for iPad Users ...
Oct 02, 2020•31 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Tara AI – Tool for Thought on iPad Read more about Tara AI on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories' widget and iOS 14 coverage iOS and iPasOS 14 Widgets Reviews Apollo Brings the Best of Reddit to iOS 14’s Widgets Lire Brings Its Highly-Customizable RSS Reading Style to an All-New iPad Design and Widgets Grocery Brings Lists, Recipe Steps, and Timers to Your Home Screen and Is Right at Home on the iPad with a Three-Column Layout Fantastical Debuts Power...
Sep 25, 2020•28 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Muse – Tool for Thought on iPad Read more about Muse on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Pre-event Stories Club MacStories Turns 5: A Month-Long Thank You to Members Featuring Exclusive Discounts and Many More Perks AirPods Firmware Updated with Spatial Audio for Pro Models and Automatic Device Switching for All AirPods Apple Event Coverage Pixelmator Photo Adds ML Super Resolution Powered by Apple’s Neural Engine and Split-Screen Preview Slider Apple Announce...
Sep 18, 2020•35 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Textastic – The code editor for your iPad and iPhone Read more about Textastic on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Focused Work Review: Staying on Task Amidst Growing Distractions Apple Announces Fall Event Apple Launches Oprah’s Book Club Podcast Featuring 8-Part Series on Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” Club MacStories MacStories Weekly A grab bag of iOS games Ryan's iOS 14 widget and Home screen setup How to quick-launch files and...
Sep 11, 2020•26 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Sidequest – Helpdesks and personal task inboxes that teams love, 100% inside Slack Read more about Sidequest on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind The New Fitness App in iOS 14 Note Linking in Bear Expands to Include Section Linking External Keyboards, iPadOS 14, and Obscuring Tab Bars Apple Releases iOS 13.7, Bringing COVID-19 Exposure Notifications Express to the Public Club MacStories MacStories Weekly is on hiatus until Friday, September 4th. Monthly Log Rya...
Sep 04, 2020•27 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Tinderbox 8 – Visualize, Analyze, and Share Your Ideas Read more about Tinderbox 8 on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Deeper Controller Support and a Revitalized Game Center: Exploring Apple’s 2020 Gaming Updates Sleep Tracking in watchOS 7 and iOS 14: Elevated by a User Experience-Driven Design GoodNotes Launches iCloud Document Collaboration Apple Releases Updates to Final Cut Pro X, Motion, and Compressor with Workflow and Other Enhancements Apple Releases...
Aug 28, 2020•29 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Airmail Pro – Fast, Customizable Email on All Your Devices Read more about Airmail Pro on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple and Privacy in 2020: Wide-Reaching Updates with Minimal User Intrusion Apple Rebrands Beats 1 as Apple Music 1, Launches New Global Radio Stations with Fresh Hosts and Shows Apple TV Channels Bundle Now Available Featuring CBS All Access and SHOWTIME Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Anybuffer A collection of iPad apps Ryan would lik...
Aug 21, 2020•16 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Calory – Track What You Eat! Read more about Calory on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple Maps in 2020: Cycling and EV Routing, City Guides, and Feature Parity on All Platforms Portal 3 Review: More of the World through Ambient Noise Apple Music for Web Debuts New Beta Version with Fresh Design and ‘Listen Now’ Club MacStories MacStories Weekly A collection of music utility apps, a shortcut, and websites Ryan on Apple Podcasts' Listen Now feature Plus apps...
Aug 14, 2020•31 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Links and Show Notes Rewind GameTrack Review: An Elegant Way to Discover, Track, and Share Videogames The Wallpaper App Review: Endless Wallpapers Tailored for Apple Devices Crouton Review: An Elegant, Modern Recipe Manager and Cooking Aid Phil Schiller Transitions into Reduced Role as Apple Fellow; Greg Joswiak Newly Appointed SVP of Worldwide Marketing Apple Reveals Substantial Update to the 27-inch iMac with Smaller Updates to the 21.5-inch iMac and iMac Pro Club MacStories MacStories Weekly ...
Aug 07, 2020•30 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Concepts – Sketch, Note, Draw Read more about Concepts on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Mac Catalyst 2.0: Doubling Down on the Alignment of the Mac and iPad Due for Mac Modernized with New Design and Features Fiery Feeds Adds Full-Text Search, Saved Searches, iPad Pointer Support, and More Apple Q3 2020 Results - $59.7 Billion Revenue Club MacStories Monthly Log Federico explains how his use of MindNode has changed for his iOS and iPadOS 14 review John imag...
Jul 31, 2020•35 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Overdrop Weather – Weather Simplified Read more about OverDrop Weather on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind The Dog Days of Summer Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer? Florence + The Machine, Dog Days Are Over The Developer Debrief on WWDC 2020 Dark Noise 2 Review: Sound Mixing, New Noises, iPad Cursor Support, and More Game Day: Good Sudoku Soor 2 Review: Magic Mixes and Release Alerts Elevate the Beautiful Apple Music Client Apple Commits to 2030 Car...
Jul 24, 2020•27 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Magic Lasso Adblock – Block Ads, Trackers and Pop-Ups on Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac Read more about Magic Lasso Adblock on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple Partners with Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Create New Coding Centers Pixelmator Pro 1.7 Adds Type to Path, Canvas Rotation, and More Apple Releases iOS 13.6 with Apple News Audio Features and Expanded Local News Coverage, Plus Digital Car Key Support Eve Cam: An Excellent Addition t...
Jul 17, 2020•37 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: OffScreen – Leave Your Phone, and Focus on Real Life Read more about OffScreen on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Widgets and the App Library: A First Look at Bringing Personality and Customization to Your Home Screens Two Weeks with iPadOS 14: Redefining the Modern iPad Experience Apple Opens First Public Betas for iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS 14 Epic Games Releases iPhone App That Captures Facial Expressions to Unreal Engine Apple Updates Coding Resources for Stud...
Jul 10, 2020•25 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Rewind Apple Design Awards for 2020 Awarded to Eight Developers Apple’s Kevin Lynch on watchOS 7’s Sleep Tracking How the watchOS 7 Handwashing Feature Works Michael Flarup on Big Sur’s New Design Apple Adds Look Around for Seattle, Washington in Maps Apple News Loses The New York Times Club MacStories MacStories Weekly John shares a collection of small but interesting changes coming in macOS Big Sur Federico shares an OmniFocus shortcut for iOS and iPadOS 14 Ryan considers Apple's plans for gam...
Jul 03, 2020•36 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Readdle – Creating Essential Apps for Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac Read more about Readdle on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind A GoodLinks Read and Listen Later Shortcut and Custom Action Apple's WWDC 2020 Design Sessions David Smith on Sleep Tracking in watchOS 7 and Its Likely Effect on Sleep++ Everything Changing in Apple Notes and Reminders in iOS and iPadOS 14 Apple Silicon Macs Will Add a New Boot and Recovery Mode The Talk Show Remote from WWDC 2020 with ...
Jun 27, 2020•34 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: HomeDash – HomeKit Dashboards Read more about HomeDash on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Announcement: MacStories’ Expanded WWDC Coverage Indie Sticker Pack Debuts to Support the COVID-19 Solidity Response Fund and Equal Justice Initiative Apple Highlights Swift Student Challenge Winners Apple Updates Its Developer App and Provides New Information About WWDC Apple TV Channels: A Great TV Experience That's Failing Adobe Adds Support for Editing Lightroom Imag...
Jun 19, 2020•41 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Yes Plz – Great Coffee, Delivered to Your Door Read more about Yes Plz on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple Shares WWDC Details Including Keynote Time, Developer Forums, 1-on-1 Developer Labs, and More How I Use Custom Perspectives in OmniFocus GoodLinks Review: A Flexible Read-it-Later Link Manager Packed with Automation Options Pastel Review: A Modern Color Utility for iPad and iPhone Sofa Debuts Modern iPad App, Rich Themes Experience, and More Adobe P...
Jun 12, 2020•27 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Backblaze – Date-Focused Note Taking Read more about Backblaze on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories Stories, Reviews, and News Apple Music Honors Black Out Tuesday with Awareness Efforts, Alternate Programming Apple's Tim Cook Publishes Open Letter Addressing Racism in America Resources for Listerners Preorders Begin for Eve Cam the HomeKit Secure Video-Enabled Indoor Camera Apple Watch Activity Challenge Coming June 5 for World Environment Day Short...
Jun 05, 2020•30 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Agenda – Date-Focused Note Taking Learn more Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories Stories, Reviews, and News Introducing MacStories Perspective Icons: 20,000 Custom Perspective Icons for OmniFocus Pro Tot's New Share Extension Keep Review: The Read-Later App I've Been Looking For The Inside Story of Mythic Quest's Quarantine Episode Spend Stack Adds Apple Card Import, Recurring Cost Tracking, Per-List Currencies, iPad Improvements, and More Club MacStories MacStor...
May 29, 2020•34 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: MacStadium: Mac Private Clouds Built on Genuine Apple Hardware Get two months for the price of one on a new Mac mini subscription by using the promo code MACSTORIES at checkout. Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories Stories, Reviews, and News MacStories Shortcuts Icons Receives Second Free Update with 50 New Glyphs, Reaching 400 MusicSmart Puts the Spotlight on Music Credits Metadata Is the Biggest Little Problem Plaguing the Music Industry Drafts 20 Introduces Adv...
May 22, 2020•35 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast This episode is sponsored by: Concepts: Where Ideas Take Shape [Sponsor] Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories Stories, Reviews, and News Noto 2.0 Review: iPad Pointer Support, Easy Note Importing, CloudKit Syncing, and More iA Writer 5.5 Modular Computer: iPad Pro as a Tablet, Laptop, and Desktop Workstation Directive: A Terrific Way to Manage Recurring Maintenance Tasks AppStories, Episode 163 – The Next Generation of Apps Apple Releases Substantial Update to Logic Pro X and Logic Remote Book...
May 15, 2020•34 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Rewind MacStories Stories and Reviews iPadOS and Pointer Support with Craig Federighi My 11-inch iPad Pro Experiment Adapt Episode 24, The 11-inch iPad Pro Experiment News and Link Posts Apple Refreshes the 13-inch MacBook Pro with a New Keyboard, More Storage, and Updated Processors and RAM Apple Announces WWDC Will Begin June 22 Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Infuse The MacStories Team's iPad Home Screen Widgets An update on TV+ MacStories Interview with Rodrigo Araujo, the developer of Cha...
May 08, 2020•25 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Rewind MacStories Introducing MacStories Unwind: A Weekly Podcast Review of Everything MacStories and More MacStories Stories and Reviews Ulysses 19 Brings iPad Cursor Support, External Folders, Material Sheets, and More Due Adds Modern Shortcuts Support with New Reminder Creation Parameters Federico's first Due story from 2010, Easy Reminders and Timers with Due for iPhone Todoist Introduces New Upcoming View Across All Platforms News and Link Posts iOS and iPadOS 13.5 Betas Released with COVID...
May 01, 2020•31 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast In this trailer episode for MacStories Unwind, Federico and John introduce the show, which is a weekly review of everything MacStories and more.
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