Join me as I kick the tires on the new weather app in town.
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MindNode: Mind Mapping Meets Apple Watch (Sponsor)
This week’s sponsor is MindNode, the mind mapping tool I’ve been using for 15 years. Some projects don’t fit in linear lists. They need space to branch, to connect in ways that only make sense when you can see the whole picture at once.…
Continue reading →Unite Pro Complete SwiftUI Rebuild
I’ve been a fan of Unite for years. Turn any website into a proper Mac app. Simple idea, but the execution is what sets it apart. Now the team at BZG Apps has rebuilt the entire thing from scratch in SwiftUI. After nearly nine…
Continue reading →Mac Power Users 839: David Pogue
On this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I sit down with the one and only David Pogue to talk about his massive new book, Apple: The First 50 Years, his career path from musical theater to tech journalism, and his current tech…
Listen & read notes →Don’t Let the Robot Drive Alone
Since the first release of Claude Cowork, I’ve been diving deep on the tool. Even when I had my OpenClaw dalliance, I still had a useful robot assistant helping me out in Claude Cowork. I’m convinced that at this point, it is our best…
Continue reading →Home Screens: Dave Myhre
Today I’m featuring the home screen of my pal Dave Myhre. Dave, a former jet pilot and current Christmas Tree farmer, is one of the most thoughtful technology users I know. He’s the kind of guy who actually thinks about why he sets things…
Continue reading →The Lab Report for March 6, 2026
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The Rivian Apple Watch App
For the last week, I’ve been using the new Rivian Apple Watch app, and it’s pretty great. There are separate screens for security, climate control, and charge level, in addition to a mini dashboard that has everything you need. Rivian Phone App Dashboard Rivian…
Continue reading →Labs Book Club: Intentional with Chris Bailey
We had a lot of fun at the book club meetup for Chris Bailey’s new book, Intentional…
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MacBook Neo First Impressions
Apple announced the MacBook Neo today, and I think it’s a bigger deal than most people realize. The headline is the price. $599. That’s it. And if you’re a student, $499. Yesterday, the cheapest way to get a Mac laptop was north of a…
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