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1558 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.

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Reader Setup: Asier G. Morato

Twitter: @asiermorato. Author of El Imperdible. Hi! My name is Asier G. Morato and I’m the editor of El Imperdible, a lifestyle website from Spain who talks about shopping, culture, travel, and gastronomy. I also work as a freelance for small businesses who need help with their communication needs (web desing, writing, social media, taking...


Interesting Links

The Iconfactory’s Craig Hockenberry has launched Making Sense of Color Management, a book about managing colors in the age of Retina displays and wide-color gamut. Mophie has a new line of iPhone 7 battery cases with wireless charging. You can now download entire Dropbox folders for offline usage in the mobile app. Seth Clifford on...


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Home Screen: Ryan Christoffel

Twitter: @iryantldr. Writer, MacStories.net. I know there are a number of people who never change apps on their Home screen, but I’m not one of them. Many of these apps have been there a long while, but any time I find an alternative that better meets my needs, I won’t hesitate to change things around....


In This Issue

iA Writer,a collection of Handy Mac Utilities, lots of stickers and apps, plus the usualWorkflow Corner, Weekly Q&A, Tip, Links, and recap of MacStories articles....


Interesting Links

Laser Dog Games goes behind the scenes with the making of Don’t Grind, which we reviewed yesterday. TouchSwitcher adds a persistent app switcher to the Touch Bar on the new MacBook Pro, even if it’s not the frontmost app. Alternatively, you can get the original Doom running on the Touch Bar. For science. Inoreader, the...


Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals on Hundreds of Apps

Every year, thousands of iOS and macOS app deals are launched for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. At MacStories, we handpick the best deals for iOS and Mac apps and collect them in a single roundup with links to buy or share discounted products directly. You don’t have to be overwhelmed by app deals; we...


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Home Screen: Becky Hansmeyer

Twitter: @bhansmeyerIndie iOS developer and creator ofSploot the Corgi sticker pack for Messages. I tend to treat my Home screen like a room in my house: when things start to look stale, or I’m feeling restless, I completely rearrange the furniture and slap on a fresh coat of paint. Recently, I decided to go with...