MacStories Unwind

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 to a HomeKit Secure Video Setup Ulysses 20 Review: New Dashboard Featuring Advanced Grammar and Style Check, Outline, and Much More Apple Highlights Hardware and Apps in 'The Whole Work-From-Home Thing' Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Favorite: GoodLinks Shortcuts: Federico's Reminders shortcuts Extension Column: Ryan on Widgets MacStories Unplugged A porcupine story leads to bigger and better animal stories and Federico's brush with the police for trespassing on an abandoned golf course. Plus, John provides an update on his macOS Big Sur review, including the apps he's using as he finalizes his research and outlines the review. AppStories AppStories, Episode 175 – Relay FM's Approach to Apps with Myke Hurley Unwind Federico's Pick: Pokémon Shiny Hunter aDrive Top 10 Most Epic Shiny Reactions Ever! aDrive's YouTube Channel aDrive on Twitch John's Pick: Mr. Jones Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 Students, Teachers, and Families Omni's Revised 2020 Roadmap 2020 Apple Design Award Winners: The AppStories Interviews Majd Taby, Darkroom Sam Rosenthal, Where Cards Fall Jenova Chen, Sky: Children of the Light Club MacStories MacStories Weekly MacStories and Privacy MacStories' Privacy Policy Book Track A collection of quick and easy iOS video editing apps First Impressions: HyperDrive Gen 2 12-port USB-C Hub Straw Poll results AppStories Episode 174 – Conversations with 2020 Apple Design Award Winners Unwind John's Pick: Hanna available on Amazon Prime Video Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 gaming We've got a reader straw poll about WWDC 2020 Monthly Log John on the Big Sur redesign and whether it’s a sign of an imminent touchscreen Mac, part of a longer-term experiment, or something else. Stephen considers the design changes coming to the Mac with Big Sur Ryan shares some of the apps he’s switching to while testing iOS and iPadOS 14 AppStories Episode 174 – Upcoming System App Updates for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Unwind Federico's Picks: The Politician, Season 2 on Netflix John's Picks: On Writing by Stephen King Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 Guests Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak WWDC 2020: All the Little Things in Apple's New OS Releases The Mac's Transition to Apple Silicon Apple Audio: AirPods Receive Automatic Switching, Spatial Audio on AirPods Pro, and HomePod Integrates with Third-Party Music Services tvOS 14: The MacStories Overview Craig Federighi on Apple's New Privacy Initiatives macOS Big Sur: The MacStories Overview iOS and iPadOS 14: The MacStories Overview watchOS 7: The MacStories Overview WWDC 2020 Keynote: By the Numbers Apple Publishes Video from WWDC 2020 Keynote AppStories Episode 169: WWDC 2020: Keynote Overview and Reactions Episode 170: WWDC 2020: Widgets Come to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac Episode 171: WWDC 2020: iOS and iPadOS 14 First Impressions, Favorite Small Details, and App Clips Episode 172: WWDC 2020: The Mac, Big Sur, and Shortcuts Club MacStories MacStories Weekly Federico shares his first two iOS 14 Shortcuts Ryan collects his favorite and most surprising announcements of WWDC John evaluates which of his workflows worked best during WWDC MacStories Unplugged John explains the Illinois cicada invasion, Federico gets ready to write his iOS and iPadOS 14 review, we preview some of our summer plans for MacStories and the Club over the summer, and we explain why we hope that WWDC will return to being an in-person event next year. Join Club MacStories Unwind Federico's Pick: Women in Music Pt. III by HAIM John's Picks: WWDC 2020 Apple Music Playlists WWDC20 Power Up WWDC20 Coding Energy WWDC20 Coding Focus Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 Images in Photoshop for iPad Alongside Other Updates Fantastical 3.1 Arrives as a Valuable Aid for Work-from-Home Users Game Day: Sketchfighter 4000 Alpha Castro Debuts Extensive Siri and Shortcuts Podcast Controls Fontcase Simplifies Custom Font Installation on iOS and iPadOS Stephen Hackett on the Apple Watch's Breathe App Apple Card 0% Financing Option Now Available for iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and More Apple's App Review Board Confirms Rejection of Basecamp's Hey Email Service AppStories, Episode 168 – Our iOS WWDC Wishes Unwind John's Pick: General Magic iTunes Federico's Pick: Pokémon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor DLC Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Excitement mounts as WWDC approaches, bringing fresh opportunities for creators. Dive into the productivity magic of Custom Perspectives in OmniFocus and discover innovative apps like GoodLinks for managing your reading. Embrace nostalgia with a spotlight on the '20th Century Boys' manga, intertwining childhood predictions in its captivating tale. The discussion flows into graphic novels and trending shows like 'Devs' and 'Love Life', making for a delightful mix of tech, creativity, and entertainment.

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 Shortcuts Rewind: Working with Apple Notes, Part 1 Club MacStories Tempo for Runners Apple TV Channels: A Great TV Experience That’s Failing by Ryan Saving Multi-Page PDFs with Clickable URLs in DEVONthink and Highlights by Federico Q&A, links, apps, and more AppStories Episode 166 – Our watchOS and tvOS WWDC Wishes Unwind Federico's Picks: Homecoming: The Live Album by Beyoncé Netflix documentary trailer Album on Apple Music A Muse in Her Feelings by DVSN John's Picks: De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising Pitchfork review Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 MacStories Perspective Icons Miximum A collection of apps for exploring the world around you A teaser of Federico's upcoming story about his use of OmniFocus perspectives Q&A, links, apps, and more MacStories Unplugged – An extra-nerdy episode all about MarginNote 3 AppStories Episode 165 – Imagining the Perfect Research App Unwind Federico's Picks: Notes on a Conditional Form by The 1975 Pitchfork review Pitchfork interview with The 1975's Matty Healy John's Picks: Moving Out Polygon review Game Maker's Toolkit Design Icons Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

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 Advanced Wiki-Style Linking Apple Releases iOS 13.5 with COVID-19 Exposure Notifications, Face ID Bypass for Masks, FaceTime Setting, and Apple Music Stories Sharing Apple Music's Instagram sharing feature was created by an intern Apple to Release Tom Hanks WWII Drama on TV+ Bloomberg story on Apple building a video back catalog Apple Releases New Pride Edition Watch Bands Ahead of Pride Month, New Watch Faces Coming Soon David Smith's watchOS 7 Wishlist Club MacStories NetNewsWire Creating file launchers with GizmoPack and Shortcuts Member shortcut requests answered A research workflow using Instapaper, IFTTT, and Shortcuts Safari tab controls in iPadOS Q&A, links, and more AppStories AppStories, Episode 164 – Our iPadOS WWDC Wishes Unwind Federico's Picks: The Baker and the Beauty Death Rattle by The Prize Fighter Inferno Stand By Me by The Prize Fighter Inferno John's Pick: Devs Follow us on Twitter AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Follow us on Instagram AppStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees

Noto 2.0, iA Writer 5.5, and a new maintenance task manager are the interesting software topics discussed in this episode. The hosts talk about the features of Noto 2.0, such as iPad pointer support and easy note importing, and share their experiences. They also discuss iA Writer 5.5 and its use as a modular computer. Additionally, they mention a new maintenance task manager called Directive. The episode covers various other topics including Apple's Logic Pro X update, reading status in Book Track, and John's tip for creating PDFs of webpages. The hosts also talk about their research strategies and share music recommendations.