AppStories

Weekly exploration of apps, their cultural impact and the stories behind them AI summary

Federico Viticci, John Voorhees Visit website › Technology · EN · 509 episodes · latest 2026-11-09

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AppStories is a weekly exploration of the world of apps by MacStories’ Federico Viticci and John Voorhees. Each week, they discuss the best new apps, the impact of apps on our culture, and cover the stories behind popular apps. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees.

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iPhone Duo Apps, Volume One

2026-11-09 · 45 min · Episode 509

This week on AppStories, Federico and John kick off a miniseries highlighting their favorite iPhone Duo apps.Then on AppStories+ for subscribers, John explains the technical details of Apple's announcement of tools and…
First Impressions of the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR

2026-11-02 · 40 min · Episode 508

This week on AppStories, Federico shares his first impressions of the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display with John.On AppStories+, we dig into more use cases for the new MacBook Pro, the 512GB Mac Studio, and our…
iPhone Duo App Rush and First Impressions

2026-10-26 · 36 min · Episode 507

On this week's episode of AppStories, John returns from New York, Federico returns from London, and they compare notes on the iPhone Duo and the app demos they saw.Then on AppStories+, Federico and John discuss the…
HomeView and Apple's Home Reset

2026-10-19 · 43 min · Episode 506

This week on AppStories, John and Federico talk about Apple's new HomeView, the HomePod mini 2, and Apple TV 4K (4th gen). Then for AppStories+ subscribers, Federico and John dive into the world decomped video games,…
Full Disk Access in the Age of Agents

2026-10-12 · 35 min · Episode 505

This week on AppStories, Federico and John start realizing the benefits of their attempt to automate all administrative tasks and explain why Apple's vague developer blog post about Full Disk Access and AI agents should…
Meet Dot: OpenAI's Always On Agent

2026-10-05 · 39 min · Episode 504

Meet Dot: OpenAI's Always On AgentThis week on AppStories, John is back from OpenAI DevDay, so he and Federico cover the history of AI agents, the current landscape, and what OpenAI is doing with Dots. On AppStories+,…
What's New in macOS and watchOS 27

2026-09-28 · 33 min · Episode 503

This week on AppStories, John shares his favorite parts of macOS and watchOS 27 from his reviews of both.On AppStories+, Federico and John begin revisiting new their long lists of automation projects.Also available on…
Local AI Gets Serious on the M5 Ultra Mac Studio

2026-09-21 · 39 min · Episode 502

This week on AppStories, John interviews Federico about his review of the M5 Ultra Mac Studio and it local AI capabilities.On AppStories+, Federico takes listeners behind the scenes on how he tested the M5 Ultra Mac…
iOS and iPadOS 27: The MacStories Review

2026-09-14 · 41 min · Episode 501

This week Federico shares thoughts from his review of iOS and iPadOS 27. Then in the AppStories+ post-show, he explains how he used agents to support the production of the review and Club MacStories extras.Also…
The Once and Future App Store

2026-09-07 · 47 min · Episode 500

This week on AppStories, we celebrate the 500th episode of the show with a look at the App Store's past, present, and future.On AppStories+, Federico and John pick some of their all-time favorite apps.Also available on…

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Owner: Federico Viticci
Oldest episode in feed: 04/2017 · over 9 years
Typical length: 41 min
Format: Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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