MacStories Team

3497 posts on MacStories since July 2011

Articles by the MacStories team. Founded by Federico Viticci in April 2009, MacStories attracts millions of readers every month thanks to in-depth, personal, and informed coverage that offers a balanced mix of Apple news, app reviews, and opinion.

Q&A

No Weekly Q&A this week, but we’re taking questions for next week, so be sure to send one or two questions to us using the below link! Have you got a question for the MacStories team? If you do, you can submit it here. Your question can be about almost anything, it doesn’t need to...


In This Issue

This month, John’s getting ready for WWDC, Federico shares his recent experience with iCloud-based apps, and Graham shares how he replaced Photoshop with Workflow for certain image-creation tasks....


Interesting Links

Spotify has launched a cheaper family plan to match the one offered in Apple Music. Pretty good deal. The new TouchPad and NumPad come with some important updates, but also an intriguing business model for iOS apps. Ben Thompson with some good points on the challenges Google faces by not “owning” their customers. Speaking of...


Straw Poll

  1. Control Center, Notification Center, Spotlight & Extensions on iOS Written Responses Favorite Today Widgets Fantastical Workflow Launcher Pedometer++ PCalc Drafts Weather Underground Dark Sky Copied Favorite Share Extensions Instapaper Pocket Notes Telegram 2Do Linky Drafts Slack Message Favorite Action Extensions 1Password Workflow Dropbox Copied Pythonista OmniFocus Open in Safari Blink
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Previously, On MacStories

Workflow 1.5: App Store Automation, Trello and Ulysses Actions, Audio Metadata, Safari View Controller, and More Tim Cook’s Big Week in India and China: Context and Timeline Airmail 3 Review Lookmark for Apps Pixelmator 3.5 Adds Selection Tools and a Photos Extension Twitter Gives Tweets More Room to Breathe...


Home Screen: Eric

Twitter: @adverbed.Club MacStories Member. My iPhone Home screen is in a state of constant evolution. I’ve always liked to have my icons arranged by color, and there are so many more ways to arrange that than one would think. The possibilities are truly endless. I carry a notebook with me instead of a wallet. The...


In This Issue

The Incident,iOS Apps for Students Preparing for Exams, Eric’s Home screen, plus the usualWorkflow Corner, Weekly Q&A, Tip, Links, and recap of MacStories articles....


Home Screen: Phillip Gruneich

Twitter: @pgruneich. Writes about iOS automation at One Tap Less. It took a long time to get my Home screen to my ideal ratio of work and fun. My iPhone is, today, my getaway from the stress at work, and a tool to quickly perform tasks and relieve my mind. I found my wallpaper at...


In This Issue

Drafts,OS X Productivity Boosters (Vol.1), Phillip Gruneich’s Home screen, plus the usualWorkflow Corner, Weekly Q&A, Tip, Links, and recap of MacStories articles....