MacStories Unwind

This episode is sponsored by: Inoreader – Take Back Control of Your News Feed Read more about Inoreader on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories Epic Versus Apple: The MacStories Overview CARROT Weather 5.2 Revamps Layout Customization and Adds New Sections and Data Deezer’s New HomePod Integration Supports Hi-Res Audio Playback Club MacStories MacStories Weekly A collection of plain text apps that aren't text editors Federico jumps through some hoops to get his Toggl data into Timemator An interview with Six Colors' Jason Snell A Scorecard giveaway AppStories AppStories, Episode 216 – Substack, Email, and Data Portability Unwind Federico's Pick: Press Reset by Jason Schreier available May 11th Triple Click Podcast Jason Schreier on Twitter John's Pick: Pikuniku Trailer Steam Nintendo Switch Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: Honeybadger – Your Secret Weapon for Exception, Uptime, and Cron Monitoring Read more about Honeybadger on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind MacStories iOS and iPadOS 14.5: The MacStories Overview Hands-On With Apple Music’s New Collections of Chart-Toppers in Cities Around the World “Your Information Is for Sale. You Have Become the Product.” 1Blocker 4.0 Adds In-App Tracker Blocking with Its New Firewall Feature Updated Eve Energy Smart Plug and Energy Meter Released with Thread Support Spotify Rolling Out Redesigned ‘Your Library’ Page for Mobile Apps Apple Q2 2021 Results - $89.58 Billion Revenue Apple Increases Planned US Investment by 20 Percent over Five Years, and Will Build a North Carolina Campus Club MacStories Monthly Log John on two tentpole features the Mac and iPad need Federico updates his desk setup with a new keyboard MacStories Weekly Muse A SoundSource Tip Federico explains how to migrate thousands of email messages A 1Blocker giveaway AppStories AppStories, Episode 215 – iOS and iPadOS 14.5 In Depth Unwind Federico's Pick: Ted Lasso, Apple TV+ John's Pick: Metamuse – No data moat with Balint Orosz Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: Boom 3D – Experience Immersive Audio on Your Mac Read more about Boom 3D on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Bartender 4.0 Offers Powerful New Control Over Your Mac’s Menu Bar Apps New iPad Pros Announced with the M1 Chipset, Thunderbolt, 5G, New Cameras, and a Liquid Retina XDR Display on the 12.9” Model ‘The iPad Pro Is a Killer Machine but its Software Is Killing Me’ Apple Shows Off New M1 iMacs in Beautiful, Vibrant Colors How to Enjoy the New iMac Hello Screen Saver on Any M1 Mac Apple Music Editorial Content Is Coming to Apple News Apple Reveals AirTags for Tracking Personal Items Using Its Find My Network AirTag Review Roundup ‘How Apple Designed AirTags to Be Privacy-First and Stalker-Proof’ Apple Announces Apple Podcasts Subscriptions Apple Updates the Apple TV 4K with a New Siri Remote, Enhanced Video Support, and Color Calibration Tools Apple Announces Apple Card Family Apple Introduces New Spring iPhone 12 Finishes and Accessory Colors Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming Beta Launches on the Mac, PC, iPhones, and iPads Microsoft to Begin Beta Testing Xbox Cloud Gaming on the iPhone and iPad Apple’s April 2021 Event: All the Little Things Apple’s April 20, 2021 Keynote: By the Numbers Replay Apple’s April 20, 2021 Keynote and Other Videos Apple Marks Earth Day 2021 with a Focus on Environmental Justice, Curated Content, and an Apple Watch Challenge Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico recommends Mailbrew John's collection of favorite event moments Interview with Stephen Hackett about new iMacs MacStories Unplugged – Viva L'Umarell: John discovers a hyper-niche Italian subcultures and a discussion of American suburbia leads to a very Federico story. AppStories AppStories, Episode 214 – Alternative and Companion Streaming Services Unwind John's Pick: The Trial of the Chicago 7 on Netflix Trailer Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: MindNode – Ever Had a Geistesblitz? Read more about MindNode on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple Announces Online Media Event for April 20, 2021 Spotify Announces Car Thing: Dedicated Audio Streaming Hardware for Drivers Apple Expands Fitness+ Offerings with New Classes Designed for Pregnancy and Older Adults, New Trainers, and Time to Walk with Jane Fonda Quinn Nelson’s Approach to Home Automation Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico unveils MusicLink a shortcut that creates links to multiple music services and John shows how to link GoodTask and Craft using a shortcut John recommends CardioBot An interview with iOS developer and Sofa creator Shawn Hickman Apps, and more. AppStories AppStories, Episode 213 – Music Part 2: Music Discovery, Playback, and Utility Apps Unwind Federico's Pick: By the Lips EP by Glimmers Apple Music Spotify John's Pick: The Great British Baking Show Trailer Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: Daylite – Do Big Things With Your Small Business Read more about Daylite on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Albums 4.0: A Must-Have App for Music Lovers HomePaper: A Handy Utility for Creating Beautiful Home App Wallpapers Kara Swisher Interviews Apple CEO Cook for Sway Apple Arcade Expands More Originals and iOS Classics Why Today Feels like a Quiet Turning Point for Video Games Apple Court Filing Details ‘Project Liberty,’ Epic’s Plan to Free Itself of App Store Commissions Apple Announces Find My Network and Three Initial Accessory Maker Partners Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico shares a 'smart append' shortcut for plain text files John shares some favorite movie tracker apps plus a shortcut for creating a 'Watch Later' playlist of videos using Downie AppStories AppStories, Episode 212 – Music Part 1: How We Listen Unwind Apple Arcade Update The Last Campfire Fantasian Federico and John's Pick: Fearless (Taylor's Version) by Taylor Swift Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: Concepts – Sketch, Note, Draw Read more about Concepts on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Apple Announces That WWDC 2021 Will Be Online-Only Again from June 7 - 11 A First Look at the Apple Developer App’s New Design and Search Functionality HoverBar Duo: The MacStories Review Darkroom 5.2 Improves Photo Management with New Flag and Reject Functionality Spotify Launches New ‘Spotify Mixes’ with Personalized Playlists Based on Artists, Genres, and Decades Apple and Others Invest $50 million into Music Distributor UnitedMasters COVID-19 Travel Guidance for Airports Begins Appearing in Apple Maps Google Announces New Maps Features, Including Indoor Live View, Weather and Air Pollution Layers, and Eco-Friendly Driving Directions Siri Adds Two New English Speaking Voices and Lets Users Choose Among Them The Case for Shortcuts on the Mac Club MacStories Monthly Log Federico checks in on his 3-month long Spotify experiment John on changes to macOS that he'd like to see announced at WWDC this year MacStories Weekly Federico ends his quest for the perfect read later setup with new hardware John spotlights Highlights for iPhone, iPad, and Mac An interview with iOS Dev Weekly's Dave Verwer A Bartender 4 tip Apps, Q&A and more. AppStories AppStories, Episode 211 – Apple at Home Unwind Federico's Pick: Superstore John's Pick: Godzilla vs. Kong Trailer Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 Recently-Created Shortcuts Links Are Currently Broken 20 Years Ago, Mac OS X Set the Stage for Today’s Apple Reflector 4 Updated with Modern UI and M1 Mac Support Spotify Updating Home Hub with Recently Played Section, Deeper Podcast Integration The Pleasures of Conversing via Voice Text Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico experiments with Firefox on iOS John builds PDF-based read later workflow with three-shortcuts MacStories Recommends: Calendar 366 AppStories AppStories, Episode 210 – Imagining the Perfect Read-It-Later App Unwind Arcade Preview: Hitchhiker is out Fantasian will be a two-part game Wonderbox is coming soon Federico's Picks: Titanfall 2 on Xbox Game Pass Trailer John's Pick: John bought Okami HD The Head on HBO Max Trailer Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: Raycast – Goodbye Spotlight, Hello Raycast Read more about Raycast on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind First Impressions: Kensington’s StudioDock Aims to Turn Your iPad Pro into an Expandable Desktop Workstation Nova Review: Panic’s Code Editor Demonstrates Why Mac-like Design Matters Downtime Organizer Sofa Adds Apps, Audiobooks, Board Games, Deeplinking, Backups, and More Themes Apple Maps Adds COVID-19 Vaccination Sites in the US Apple’s Perplexing Home Strategy Apple Has Discontinued the Original HomePod Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico shares three more Taio automations John on CleanShot X An Interview with Sawyer Blatz, developer of Nudget AppStories AppStories, Episode 209 – Can Apps Still Surprise Us? Unwind Arcade Preview: Cozy Grove HitchHiker Federico's Picks: Federico spends John's money on the Nintendo eShop Nintendo eShop publisher sales have begun — here are the best deals Outriders demo on Xbox weapon and that won't save us by Against The Current John's Pick: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Rewind Adobe Fresco: A Fun and Powerful iPad Drawing and Painting App For Pros and Novices Sonos Announces the AirPlay 2-Compatible Roam Portable Speaker Apple Launches Kid-Friendly Podcast Collections Men’s Health Goes Behind-the-Scenes at Apple’s Fitness+ Studio Apple Has Apparently Pulled the Plug on the iMac Pro Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico shares three Taio automations John on how to incorporate Twitter into your RSS reader IINA Mac media player MacStories Unplugged Breaking dishes and other pandemic phenomena Apple Arcade check-in AppStories AppStories, Episode 208 – Reading Newsletters Unwind Federico's Pick: Final Fantasy VII Remake John's Picks: Spinning by No Rome, Charli XCX, and The 1975 Serotonin by girl in red Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees

This episode is sponsored by: SaneBox – Organize Your Inbox and Never Waste Time on Email Again Read more about SaneBox on MacStories Links and Show Notes Rewind Coppice: Visual Note-Taking and Research for the Mac Eve Systems Announces That Its New Eve Energy Smart Plug and Eve Weather HomeKit Devices Will Support Thread Apple Clarifies Ability to ‘Set Default’ Audio Apps in iOS 14.5 Spotify Adding Genre and Mood Filters for Liked Songs Apple Launches Service for Transferring iCloud Photos and Videos to Google Photos Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico's Home Screens Alex on MagSafe chargers John with GoodTask Tips and a shortcut for extracting URLs from long Craft documents AppStories AppStories, Episode 207 – Shortcuts Wish List, 2021 Edition Unwind Federico's Pick: Electric Century by Electric Century Kerrang! Interview with Mikey Way John's Pick: Little Oblivions by Julien Baker Also mentioned, boygenius EP by boygenius Follow us on Twitter Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram Federico Viticci John Voorhees