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Date Archives → 2026

Timing: Time Tracking That Does the Work for You (Sponsor)

posted in sponsor on January 10, 2026

Today’s sponsor is Timing. If you’ve got “understand where my time actually goes” on your 2026 goals list, this is the app that can make it happen. Most of us know we should track our time. Knowing how you spend your hours is the first…

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Five New Apple Products in 2026? Yes, Please.

posted in apple hardware on January 10, 2026

If the rumors are true, 2026 is shaping up to be one of Apple’s most interesting hardware years in recent memory. According to the rumor mill, Apple has five all-new products in the pipeline: a foldable iPhone, augmented reality glasses, a HomePod with a…

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The Lab Report for January 9, 2026

posted in backstage, early access, lab report, macsparky labs, podcast, supporter on January 9, 2026

The Lab Report is my weekly podcast exclusively for the MacSparky Labs members.
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Testing Apple’s Digital Car Key

posted in backstage, early access, macsparky labs, video on January 7, 2026

My car recently got Apple’s new Digital Car Key support for Apple Wallet. In this video I explain its advantages and my early testing.… This is a post for the MacSparky Labs Pathfinder and Insider members. Care to join? If you’re already a member, you can log in here.

Mac Power Users 830: iOS 26: Focus Modes & Notifications

posted in mac power users on January 5, 2026

Our phones are constantly trying to get our attention. ON this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I discuss strategies to manage notifications and regain control. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Never forget a password again. Ecamm: Powerful live streaming…

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Solving for Meaningfulness

posted in productivity on January 3, 2026

In productivity, we worship efficiency. The fastest way to clear an inbox. The most automated way to track a project. The most frictionless method to organize our lives. I’m going to suggest something different. When it comes to your goals and plans, efficiency is…

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The 2026 Focused Calendar

posted in calendar, focused on January 2, 2026

It’s not too late to get the Focused Wall Calendar for 2026. Mike and I have been collaborating with the NeuYear folks for years, and this is, in my opinion, the best wall calendar on the market. We’ve spent a lot of time tweaking this…

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