First Look: iPadOS 17 Public Beta – Six Colors
Bear 2 for Mac and iOS is here, with tables, GIFs, and more - The Verge
Catching California’s Superbloom | The New Yorker
Somebody Think of the (Internet Famous) Children | On the Media | WNYC
Many Revolutions | Jamie Lauren Keiles
I've been using iOS 17 for a month — these are the ten best new features for iPhone
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Podcasts Are Everywhere. These LA Startups Aim to Make Good Listens Easy to Find
With so many podcasts out there, companies like Goodpods and Breaker are popping up to help listeners find their next podcast. Run by siblings, the year-old Goodpods bills itself as the GoodReads for podcasting.
Shortcuts Tips: Techniques Behind the ‘Convert Text and Post to Threads’ Shortcut
Threads has taken the world by storm and established new playbooks, and although it isn’t my favorite social network, I’m enjoying kicking the tires
Apple brings new keyboard shortcuts to Final Cut Pro for iPad
In early 2023, Apple launched Final Cut Pro for iPad and now a few months later, the company's finally adding some important new additions.
Instagram Announces New Text App | Instagram Blog
Threads: Why Meta’s Take on Twitter Feels Soulless
300 Times a Day – Rands in Repose
5 Tips for Posting on a Technology Forum
An online forum is a great place to ask questions and generally seek advice on what you want to do with technology. I spend a bit of time each day catching up on the latest discussions across maybe a half dozen or so technical fora. On some of them I am a heavy contributor, and on others I generally lurk, just gleaning insights and keeping up with the latest conversations. Having been involved with technical forums for the past thirty years or so I’ve seen plenty of good and bad practices, and in this post I am going to share five tips on what I think are valuable and practical considerations for posting queries to technical forums.
MacStories Unwind: How We Write
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Reminders in iOS 17 realizes it's the best shopping list
Reminders has been my one true shopping list since it landed on the iPhone in iOS 5. In iOS 17,...
Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire – Craft + Tailored
If you’ve had even a cursory interest in cars in the social media age, chances are you’ve seen Matt Farah either talking about them, thrashing test vehicles in video reviews, or hanging out with the upper echelon of car culture cognoscenti.
How Tinder changed everything
“You can just kind of go down a rabbit hole and stay there for hours.”
The company that controls dating
Why do apps all feel the same? Many are run by just one company.
Using CriticMarkUp in Obsidian - Colman Reilly - Obsidian Publish
Shiny Frog Releases Bear 2.0
Today, Shiny Frog launched Bear 2.0, a ground-up rewrite of its popular note-taking app for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac that has been years in the making. The new version has been rebuilt with a custom text editing engine and introduces a long list of features, including: Tables Section folding Tables of contents and backlinks
iOS and iPadOS 17 After One Month: It’s All About Widgets, Apps, and Stage Manager
Apple is releasing the first public betas of iOS and iPadOS 17 today, and I’ll cut right to the chase: I’ve been using both of them on my primary devices since WWDC, and I’m very satisfied with the new features and improvements I’ve seen to date – especially on iPadOS. More importantly, both OSes are
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Thread Heat with Casey Newton - What Future with Joshua Topolsky (podcast) | Listen Notes
Traveling to Europe? You may not be able to use Threads there
Kirk Honda Interview: YouTube Therapist Explains Reality-TV Success
Is the Obsession with EV Range All Wrong? - Slashdot
"The obsession with EV range is all wrong," argues a new article in the Washington Post's Climate section. "This year, one EV on the market — the sleek $140,000 Lucid Air Grand Touring — boasts a whopping 516-mile range. Toyota recently announced that it had achieved a breakthrough wit...
Threads isn’t for news and politics, says Instagram’s boss - The Verge
Apple Keeps Trying to Fix Its Users
The company’s guilty conscience is making it nudgy.
The Nowhere Election
It’ll be every voter, and bot, for themselves.
Instagram’s boss explains why he’s taking on Twitter with Threads
“The volatility and the unpredictability of what seemed to be going on there” presented Instagram with an opportunity, he says.