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AppStories

Federico Viticci, John Voorhees

AppStories is a weekly exploration of the world of apps by MacStories’ Federico Viticci and John Voorhees. Each week, they discuss the best new apps, the impact of apps on our culture, and cover the stories behind popular apps. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees.

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508 episodes

  1. First Impressions of the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR 39:37
  2. iPhone Duo App Rush and First Impressions 35:49
  3. HomeView and Apple's Home Reset 43:23
  4. Full Disk Access in the Age of Agents 34:43
  5. Meet Dot: OpenAI's Always On Agent 38:39
  6. What's New in macOS and watchOS 27 32:32
  7. Local AI Gets Serious on the M5 Ultra Mac Studio 39:21
  8. iOS and iPadOS 27: The MacStories Review 41:09
  9. The Once and Future App Store 47:05
  10. Inside OpenAI’s Codex With Andrew Ambrosino 45:27
  11. How Should the Siri App Be Graded? 50:16
  12. Folding the iPhone into the Creator Economy 53:42
  13. Summer Projects: Automation, Email, and Dictation 49:32
  14. Open Minis Turns iOS into an Agent Playground 55:07
  15. All About Siri AI 48:18
  16. Fable 5 and OpenAI’s Curious ChatGPT Update 52:28
  17. Email Survival Guide 43:45
  18. Are AI Aggregators Worth It? 43:59
  19. WWDC Debrief 47:38
  20. WWDC 2026: The Apple Design Award Interviews 52:15
  21. WWDC 2026 with Special Guests Myke Hurley and Christopher Lawley 1:05:28
  22. Our WWDC Automation Wish List 37:00
  23. Our macOS 27 Wishes 31:44
  24. Our iOS and iPadOS 27 Wishes 34:05
  25. An App Swap Challenge 29:13
  26. Codex as a Productivity Super App 44:40
  27. Filling the App Gap 49:17
  28. Apple Frames 4 and the AI Multiplier 38:13
  29. OpenAI’s Everything App Trap 38:24
  30. Revisiting the Text Editor Landscape 38:38
  31. An Orchestra Without a Conductor, Apple’s AI Dilemma 35:25
  32. Why Foldable Phones Matter: The Case for an iPhone Duo 42:13
  33. The Fractal Fragmentation of AI Tools 51:11
  34. Apple’s Big Neo Week 34:39
  35. Our Apple Hardware Wish List for 2026 30:23
  36. App Intents and the Road to a Smarter Siri 30:22
  37. Pick a Pair: New Apps We’re Using 38:22
  38. One Notion: Two Approaches 30:56
  39. The Future of Apps in an AI-Coded World 37:59
  40. Terminal Tips and Claude Code Workflows 43:26
  41. A Very ‘Just Build It’ Holiday 42:36
  42. A Very Nerdy Holiday Break 47:54
  43. What’s Next for Apps in 2026 28:23
  44. The 2025 MacStories Selects Awards 57:27
  45. Vibe Coding Your Own Productivity Tools 39:52
  46. Designing for Liquid Glass: Outstanding Indie Apps 26:28
  47. The Ever-Changing App Store 32:35
  48. Our Latest App and Automation Experiments 38:53
  49. The Great Digital Declutter 31:13
  50. Exploring AI Browsers 38:24