This week on Mac Power Users, David and I reflect on what went well in their tech stacks, touching on Apple silicon, the company’s default apps, AI tools, home automation, and networking.
Category: Podcasts
Mac Power Users 828: Revisiting Keyboard Maestro⇢
This week, David and I talk through our uses of Keyboard Maestro, diving deep into automation, text expansion, and more.
Connected 583: The 2025 Annies⇢
The year is coming to an end, and to celebrate, Federico, Myke, and I score each month with the only unit of measurement that matters — the Ticci Scale:
Mac Power Users 827: Every Two Months or So⇢
On this feedback episode, David and I revisit the smart home, iPadOS 26, the lack of a big iMac, charging stations, and much more.
Seriously, much more:
Connected 582: The Biggest Chunk of the Smallest Chunk⇢
The guys catch up on more Apple leadership changes and talk about music streaming services before the alarm goes off for another round of The Quizzies.
On Connected Pro, my initial review of the Analogue 3D.
Mac Power Users 826: 2025 State of the Platforms (Part 2)⇢
The guys wrap up their review of Apple’s 2025 with a look at the iPhone, Apple TV, iCloud, and Apple’s other services. They then zoom out and look at the overall ecosystem.
Connected 581: I’m Going to LoveFrom⇢
It has been a bonkers week of Apple news, and on this episode of Connected, we mostly just talk through feelings about rich people we’ve never met:
Big shifts are underway at Apple. Myke, Federico, and Stephen talk through to the exits of Alan Dye and John Giannandrea … and what might happen next. Later, they deal with some follow up and consider how to define the modern iPhone.
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Mac Power Users 825: 2025 State of the Platforms (Part 1)⇢
This week on MPU, David and I start our annual tour of Apple’s products, beginning with the Mac, then we consider the Apple Watch, the Vision Pro, and the company’s lineup of audio products.
Connected 580: Lick it Twice⇢
I missed this week’s recording due to Thanksgiving, and while the title worries me, I’m excited to listen to this episode of Connected:
Federico and Myke discuss the rumours of a ‘Snow Leopard year’ for iOS 27, why they think Sam Altman and Jony Ive might benefit from saying less, and share a few things they’re thankful for in the world of technology.
MPU 824: Life After iPadOS 26⇢
iPadOS 26 introduced a new windowing system, improved audio recording, and more robust background tasks, making the iPad feel more Mac-like than ever. This week, David and Stephen discuss a range of workflows that benefit from these changes.
Connected 579: Put a Snack in There⇢
The guys check in on their Apple Intelligence use, Myke reviews a new accessory, Federico tries a new Google product, and Stephen is hiring.
On Connected Pro, we spoke about the upcoming Zelda movie and some thoughts on blogging. You can get the ad-free, longer version of the show for a year at 20% off right now.
Mac Power Users 823: The 2025 Holiday Gift Guide⇢
The end of the year is nearly upon us, so David and I are back to share our gift ideas. I then go on to share a new life philosophy, only to learn that David has already mastered it.