Today, Gui Rambo released version 2.5 of AirBuddy, his Mac menu bar app for connecting and managing wireless headphones and other devices. AirBuddy has come a long way from its origins as an app that simply connected AirPods and some Beats headphone…
Lees meerThis week on AppStories, Federico and John continue their coverage of third-party Obsidian plugins and how they use them to customize the app’s functionality. Subscribe here. On AppStories+, John lays out the signs that change is afoot for Apple’s M…
Lees meerWordleBot 1.1. Following the release of my WordleBot shortcut last week, I’ve received a lot of useful and informative feedback from users in the accessibility community regarding the shortcut’s ability to annotate Wordle results with descriptions. …
Lees meerFor small businesses, it can be difficult to stay on top of clients, leads, and projects that are evolving every day. Here’s how Daylite can help supercharge your team to shine brighter, handle more clients, close more deals, and execute more projec…
Lees meerWordle is the web-only daily word game that has taken the Internet by storm. The simple, free game by Josh Wardle struck a nerve, quickly spreading thanks to its social-media-friendly score sharing and a New York Times profile of the game’s backstor…
Lees meer0:0026:59 This week on MacStories Unwind, Federico watches the HBO Max reboot of Gossip Girl while John enjoys Hawkeye on Disney+, plus a recap of the past week on MacStories. Links and Show Notes Federico’s Pick: Gossip Girl (HBO Max) John’s Pick: …
Lees meerLast fall, Dropbox caused a stir when one of its employees suggested on a company forum that the cloud service’s Mac app wouldn’t be updated for Apple’s M1 architecture until customers demanded it. The response from customers was immediate and vocal…
Lees meerWordleBot for iPhone. I, like the rest of the Twitter over the past few weeks, have fallen in love with Wordle, Josh Wardle’s ingenious daily word game (if you somehow missed it, check out Wardle’s profile in The New York Times). It’s so refreshing …
Lees meerApple Frames, now with support for the latest MacBook Pros. Today I’m pleased to announce the release of Apple Frames 2.1, the first major update to version 2.0 of my popular Apple Frames shortcut, which I launched last October. It took me longer th…
Lees meerThis week on AppStories, Federico and John embark on a tour of the third-party plugins they use to customize Obsidian. Subscribe here. On AppStories+, On AppStories+, John tears down his workflows to eliminate busywork, while Federico goes deep on t…
Lees meerThe problem of AirTags being used to stalk people has been in the news ever since they were released last spring, but a recent story in The New York Times has brought the issue to the forefront again. AirTags are fantastic when used as intended to k…
Lees meerIn a press release today, Apple shared an update on the success of its services. According to Eddy Cue, Apple’s senior vice president of Services: Apple’s world-class portfolio of services proved essential in 2021, as people worldwide sought new way…
Lees meerAlfred users can now access their library of shortcuts on the Mac, thanks to an official Alfred workflow by Vítor Galvão. The workflow allows users to access individual shortcuts and folders of shortcuts, as well as pass text and files to shortcuts …
Lees meerPushcut, the one-of-a-kind iPhone and iPad utility that extends the power of Apple’s Shortcuts app and your HomeKit devices with a smart notification system, just added support for Home Screen widgets. Now, as soon as you open your iPhone or iPad, t…
Lees meerApple has announced several new expansions of its Fitness+ content available starting Monday, January 10th. The first is the addition of Time to Run, which Apple describes as: a new audio running experience designed to help users become more consist…
Lees meerThe Consumer Electronics Show was back this week as an in-person event in Las Vegas for 2022 despite the current COVID surge, which caused many large companies to pull out of the show or scale back their plans. Still, that hasn’t stopped companies f…
Lees meerIf you own a Stream Deck and want a better way for adding your shortcuts to it, give Shortcuts by Sentinelite a try. I’ve only been playing with the plugin for a short time, but this is hands down the best way I’ve found for adding push-button conve…
Lees meerNick Heer perfectly encapsulates what I also think about Apple Music’s lackluster recommendation engine as opposed to the old-school simplicity and pleasure of Last.fm: Apple Music is a remarkable deal for me: spending ten bucks a month gives me acc…
Lees meerAs Club MacStories members know, I use my Mac’s menu bar sparingly. With Bartender, our MacStories Selects Mac app of the year, I limit my menu bar to a handful of frequently-used apps and system controls that take up as little space as possible. Th…
Lees meerRemind Me Faster 4.0. Remind Me Faster, my favorite app to create new reminders with support for natural language input and quick access to priorities and lists, received a major 4.0 update earlier this week. The app has become a staple of my iPhone…
Lees meerThe 2021 Artisanal Software Festival is a fantastic collection of carefully-crafted software for writing, research, thinking, and more at tremendous prices. As in past years, software artisans from around the globe come together to offer fair discou…
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