Mac Power Users 690: Better Touch Tool with Andreas Hegenberg

BetterTouchTool developer Andreas Hegenberg does his first-ever podcast interview on this episode of Mac Power Users about how he wanted to learn to make iPhone apps and stumbled into making one of our favorite Mac utilities, how the app has grown over the years, and making a go of it in the software business.

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Mac Power Users 689: Apple-sized Asteroids

On this Mac Power Users feedback episode, Stephen and I revisit our revisit of Contacts, talk about the differences between Obsidian and Craft, answer questions about version control, and get philosophical about modern Apple.

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Mac Power Users 688: Workflows with Adam Tow

Adam Tow is a longtime Apple user whose passions include development, photography, and the Newton. On this episode of Mac Power Users, he talks with Stephen and me about his various projects and the tools he uses to make them a reality.

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Mac Power Users 687: Revisiting Contacts and Calendars

Contacts and calendars are a constant for almost everyone. This week on Mac Power Users, Stephen and I revisit our setups, discuss alternatives to Apple’s first-party apps, and more.

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Mac Power Users 686: Consuming Content in 2023

Much of our content consumption is now digital, from books and newspapers to shows and movies. On this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I talk through the services we enjoy and the apps we use when it’s time to put our feet up.

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Mac Power Users 685: Fighting Digital Distractions

Between news apps, delivery services, task managers, emails and communication tools, our devices receive an untold number of notifications daily. On this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I talk about how to push back against the wave of interruptions that threaten our focus and work.

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Mac Power Users 684: 20 Mac Apps Under $20

It’s that time again on Mac Power Users: Stephen and I round up some Mac apps for our “20 Under $20” saloon!

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Mac Power Users 683: Workflows with Ian Byrd

Ian Byrd returns to the Mac Power Users to share the story of how he transitioned his business from in-person speaking engagements to on-demand video. Topics include online business management tools, video production, automation, and Ian’s one-person company retreats.

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Mac Power Users 682: Full of Surprises

On this Mac Power Users feedback episode, Stephen and I sort through some follow-up before sharing our origin stories and reacting to a surprise or two.

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Mac Power Users 681: Cloudy with a Chance of Beachballs

In the 12 years since its debut, iCloud has grown from a relatively simple service to one that is the glue holding the Apple ecosystem together. On this episode of Mac Power Users, Stephen and I talk about the various components of iCloud, how they work, and what to do when they don’t.

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