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iOS and iPadOS 18: The MacStories Review

Sep 16, 2024
Apple's iOS and iPadOS 18 updates take center stage this week. The hosts reveal their unique approach to the annual review and reflect on the impact of generative AI on creativity. A fascinating comparison likens their review strategy to a multi-course meal, designed to engage listeners. They explore exciting new customization features, including innovative icon designs and layout changes in iPadOS. The discussion wraps up with insights on enhanced app functionality, emphasizing Apple's commitment to user experience.
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ANECDOTE

Viticci's Motivation for a Different Review

  • Federico Viticci felt negativity about content scraping and AI's threat to creators.
  • This led him to reflect on his decade of reviews and the importance of the open web.
ANECDOTE

Collaboration and Creativity

  • MacStories' expansion with new creatives sparked joy for Viticci.
  • This collaboration inspired the review's illustrative approach.
ADVICE

Review Approach

  • Split app reviews to avoid redundant work.
  • Embrace honest opinions and collaborate with artists for visual appeal.
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