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One of the big themes of Apple’s software releases this fall is the opening up of Siri. With day one adoption of both Siri shortcuts and Siri face integration on the Apple Watch, CARROT Weather makes for a wonderful demonstration of how valuable this new, extended Siri can be in all its various forms. Finally,

One of the nerdy features of CARROT Weather I love is its support for personal weather stations as a data source. Not long ago, Federico explained on AppStories that the weather station down the street from him had shut down, so he could no longer use it as a source in CARROT. I suggested he

CARROT Weather has had one of the top tier Apple Watch apps for a long time now. In the early days of the Watch, CARROT was one of the few apps that loaded quickly and worked reliably. Since third-party complications were introduced, CARROT’s had some of the best. With the latest update though, CARROT has

The weather can vary a lot day-to-day in Chicago, so I’ve always had a weather app on my iPhone’s Home screen. For the past few years, I’ve used CARROT Weather, one of the most comprehensive such apps available on the App Store. CARROT’s Today widget and Watch complications are among the best of any app

CARROT Weather has been a MacStories favorite for years now. Just last month we named it the Best Watch App of 2020 in our annual MacStories Selects awards. One of the impressive features in CARROT’s Apple Watch app is the ability to customize the interface to display exactly the weather data that you’re interested in.

Last week, Brian Mueller released CARROT Weather 5.4 alongside the iOS and iPadOS update. The update takes advantage of new iOS and iPadOS 15 features and continues to put more control in the hands of users with new customization options, themes, and icons. CARROT Weather 5.4 takes advantage of the new XL widgets in iPadOS

CARROT Weather 5.6 is out today with a handful of excellent new features that pick up where previous updates have left off, with more ways to customize the app and make it your own. My favorite new feature is Locations Lists. From CARROT Weather’s Locations tab, you can search for the weather in any city

If you use CARROT Weather and have an iPad, stop. Go update CARROT, dig into its Layout settings, and pick the Multi-Column Layout Style before you read any further. I’ll wait. It’s good, right? Even if you don’t customize it at all, CARROT’s new three-column layout will excite your inner weather geek. The layout is

It’s never been about just the weather when it comes to CARROT Weather, and version 5.9 of Brian Mueller’s app is no exception. With the latest update, you can participate in bonding activities with CARROT. Yes, it’s as strange as it sounds, and a lot of fun too. Still, if getting to know CARROT better

Words and phrases came from nowhere; I rarely had any sense of what they meant or to what context they belonged.

So, we are coming up on a little anniversary for me this weekend. On the 5th of January 2000, Steve Jobs unveiled the new Aqua user interface of Mac OS X to the world at Macworld Expo. The Age of A…

Does a journal a day keep your mental health okay?

Learn about the new features in Shortcuts for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS.

Spotify’s plot against musicians

The artist’s posthumous album is less an expression of her journey than a guide for the rest of us—a last gift.

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A story on Letterboxd.

Learn why Apple rechargeable lithium-based technology provides the best performance for your iPhone, iPad, iPod, and MacBook.

Today, Apple is releasing iOS and iPadOS 18.2, the second major updates to the iPhone and iPad’s latest operating system versions. Once again, this release’s main highlight is a wave of new Apple Intelligence features that are now available to the public. And just like in October, we’re covering these new AI features separately in

I figure I should probably put developments of the past two weeks or so into a more formal format - I tend to be rather too keen on the "doing" but...

Microsoft and OpenAI have a very specific, internal definition of artificial general intelligence (AGI) based on the startup's profits, according to a new

We make fun of your favorite cars! Brian (Mr. Regular) and Nick (The Roman) are award-winning Automotive Journalists and former English teachers who use their Master's Degrees for ridiculing car culture! https://linktr.ee/regularcarreviews For all sponsorship inquiries, please contact RCR@adhesivemedia.com New 2nd channel "Regular and Roman" https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC521lEhTdxoyfjtwzYVXVNA

New dial colors prove more options aren't a bad thing.

The final McDonnell-Douglas KDC-10 trijet tanker of the Koninklijke Luchtmacht, the Dutch Air Force, will carry out its last official flight on a farewell tour of the Netherlands on October 7, 2021. Derived from the United States Air Force KC-10A Extender, the KDC-10 is to date the largest aircraft ever operated by the Royal Netherlands

Learn how to land in Infinite Flight with a crosswind/tailwind.

Have you ever noticed that text looks completely different in Ulysses than in a word processing program like Word or Pages? That's because Ulysses works on

“The Love Guru” is downright antifunny, an experience that makes you wonder if you will ever laugh again.

We meet Kaylee Calderolla to talk about design and coding, supporting large user bases, Catalyst and having a #1 app in the App Store