I’ve been using OmniFocus since the first beta. That’s over 15 years in one app. If you know me, you know that’s not usually the thing I do. When it comes to apps, a part of me always feels like I’m missing something just…
Continue reading →DEVONthink: The Place for Documents and Files (Sponsor)
I often hear from listeners/readers looking for a research solution in the Mac ecosystem. My favorite app for this, without a doubt, is DEVONthink. DEVONthink is the most professional document and information management application for the Mac. It’s the one place for storing all…
Continue reading →Stolen Device Protection
There’s a new feature heading to iOS 17.3 after the New Year that will make it harder for someone to shoulder-surf your passcode and change your Apple ID on you. This is directly aimed at the vulnerability Joanna Stern wrote about in the Wall Street…
Continue reading →Exploring Apple’s Journal App
Now that Apple’s Journal app is in the wild, it’s time to test it out in the MacSparky Labs…
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Mac Power Users 722: Bringing Devices Together
On this Mac Power Users feedback episode, Stephen and I revisit Apple Notes and talk about Name Drop. Also, I share the good news about a new battery pack. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Never forget a password again. MasterClass: Give…
Listen & read notes →Did You Order Your 2024 Focused Wall Calendar?
Focused 2024 Wall Calendar The Focused 2024 wall calendar is available! It puts your entire year on the wall so you can see how you’re doing and when you’re busy. My daughter often walks into Endor Studios to look at my calendar so she knows…
Listen & read notes →The Lab Report for Friday December 8, 2023
It’s time for the latest Lab Report from MacSparky, covering this week’s Apple news and updates…This is a post for MacSparky Labs Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
Focused 192: Flow State
Mike and I consider the benefits of the flow state and what we can do to achieve it more consistently on this episode of Focused. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code…
Listen & read notes →MacSparky’s Focus Modes
I did a recent deep dive with the Early Access members on Focus Modes. There were a lot of good ideas exchanged and I thought it was time to update the labs with my current focus modes. Here you go.…
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The Workflow Founder’s Next Thing
When I heard that the Workflow founders had left Apple to start their own thing, I had the distinct feeling that future gifts were coming. Turns out I was right. They’ve started a new company, Software Applications Incorporated, where they are working on a Mac Automation…
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