The Latest from AppStories and NPC: Next Portable Console

The Latest from AppStories and NPC: Next Portable Console

Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts:

This week, Federico and I share tips on iPadOS, macOS, RSS, cross-platform file transfers, and more.

  • Sofa – Be More Intentional with Your Downtime.

For episode 3 of NPC, we cover the latest news about the Ayn Odin2 Mini, ONEXPLAYER X1 Mini, Asus ROG Ally X, the Anbernic RG Cube, and more, John finally received his transparent blue Anbernic RG35XXSP, Brendon got a surprise in the mail, and Federico shares his first impressions of the Powkiddy RGB30.

AppStories, ‘The Tip Jar’ Show Notes

Tip Jar

  • The easiest way to manage multiple windows for the same app using iPadOS
  • Managing your Mac’s Downloads folder with DropOver
  • Managing headphone volume alerts on iOS
  • Simpler laptop backups
  • Using hyperlinks in Mail
  • Moving files cross-platform with Tailscale
  • Easier pasting on iOS
  • Managing RSS feeds by creating a Feedbin starred feed to use with Readwise Reader, Matter, or DEVONthink
  • Quick capture with Quick Note
  • Managing social media posts with EchoFeed and creating an RSS feed from bookmarked Mastodon posts

On AppStories+, a video experiment, I have iPad Pro follow-up, and Federico has technical follow-up and a question for listeners about streaming videogames over Wi-Fi.

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NPC, ‘The Google Play Store Around Your Neck’ Show Notes

The Latest Portable Gaming News

Anbernic RG35XXSP Follow-Up

Brendon’s First Impressions of the Lenovo Legion Go

Games Mentioned

Credits

Show Art: Brendon Bigley
Music: Will LaPorte


MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories UnwindMagic Rays of LightRuminateComfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.

If you’re interested in advertising on our shows, you can learn more here or by contacting our Managing Editor, John Voorhees.

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