Podcast Episodes

Apple’s Intelligence Quest: Beyond Smart Siri

Season 1 Episode 457

This week, Federico and John discuss what might be next for Apple Intelligence and how it fits into the broader AI market. On AppStories+, Federico a…

7 months, 1 week ago

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What Else Do We Want from Apple in 2025?

Season 1 Episode 456

This week, with rumors of more products in the pipeline, Federico and John share what they want most from Apple before the end of the year. On AppSto…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

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Making Sense of MCP: The Standard Connecting AI to Apps

Season 1 Episode 455

This week, Federico and John demystify Model Context Protocol (MCP), covering how it works, where it’s heading, and practical examples of what it can…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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AirPods Pro 3, iPhone Air, and a Cable Quest

Season 1 Episode 454

This week, Federico and John follow up after a week with new Apple hardware and dig into watchOS and visionOS 26. On AppStories+, John is mixing up h…

8 months ago

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Fall Hardware: First Impressions

Season 1 Episode 453

This week, Federico and John shared their first impressions of the iPhone 17 Pro Max, iPhone Air, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3. On AppStori…

8 months, 1 week ago

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iOS, iPadOS, and macOS 26: The MacStories Reviews

Season 1 Episode 452

This week, Federico and John discuss their annual OS reviews. Federico digs into the details of iOS and iPadOS 26, while John considers what macOS 26…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Apple Event Vibe Check

Season 1 Episode 451

This week, Federico and John do their annual pre-Apple event “vibe check,” discussing what they expect and hope to see at the upcoming September Appl…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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Back From Break: Automation, AI, and IKEA

Season 1 Episode 450

This week, AppStories returns with details on the projects Federico and John worked on during their breaks. On AppStories+, the importance of breaks …

9 months ago

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Building a Better AI App

Season 1 Episode 449

This week, Federico and John pick and choose their favorite AI app features to imagine a better AI app future, critiquing the leading LLM apps along …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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The iPadOS and macOS 26 Public Betas

Season 1 Episode 448

This week, Federico and John share their experiences with iPadOS and macOS 26, which are now available as part of Apple’s public beta program. On App…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

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