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This week, Federico and John discuss their annual OS reviews. Federico digs into the details of iOS and iPadOS 26, while John considers what macOS 26 Tahoe means for users.

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This episode is sponsored by:

• Widgetsmith: Make your phone your own with custom widgets and wallpapers. Ready for Liquid Glass in iOS 26. Use our link for a free month of Widgetsmith Premium.
• Steamclock: We make great apps. Design and development, from demos to details.

Links and Show Notes

iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26: The MacStories Reviews

• iOS and iPadOS 26: The MacStories Review by Federico Viticci
• macOS 26: The MacStories Review by John Voorhees
• Review week perks for Club MacStories members
  • iOS and iPadOS 26 Review Extras eBooks, Drafts Actions, Apple Intelligence Shortcuts, and a Special Edition of MacStories Weekly
• Join Club MacStories by visiting plus.club
• Apps mentioned
  • Chronicling
  • CARROT Weather
  • Drafts
  • Activas: Intelligent Wellness
• macOS Tahoe: The MacStories Review
• Apps mentioned
  • Drafts
  • ScreenFloat

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