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Quick Tip: Quick Time-Blocking Between Things and Fantastical
Through happenstance, I accidentally discovered the ability to time-block my day using simple drag-and-drop between Things and Fantastical on the Mac. »
Elements of a Sweet Setup: Desks and Chairs
There’s a lot of hype around building out a home office right now given the dramatic shift toward work-from-home or hybrid remote work. There are so many accessories and so many ways to build your setup — it can be overwhelming. And it’s important, right? You’re spending 8-plus hours in your workspace every day, so you want the space to be inspiring, healthy, and productive. »
A Review of the Light Phone, a Roundup of Habit and Routine Methods, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including a roundup of habit and routine methods and tools, a Light Phone review, interesting links, and more. »
An Assessment for Your Productivity, 1Password 8, Matter, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including a new tool for assessing your own productivity, some great links from our friends, and more. »
A Review of the AirPods Max, Lessons from Chaos, Links to New Apple Gear Reviews, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including a review of the AirPods Max from a parent's point of view, some links to great reviews for Apple's latest products, and more. »
Using Obsidian’s Local Graph, Daily Writing With The Note, and New Apple Goods
Catch up on what we published this week, along with some awesome links from our friends. »
The Best iPhone Widgets, Apple’s M1 Chip for Creatives, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including a look at what Apple's new M1 chip means for creatives, some excellent custom widget ideas, and more. »
A First Look at the Doppler 2 Music App
Doppler 2 features a refreshed interface, improved controls for liking and adding songs to playlists, and a very effective WiFi transfer function for importing songs. »
Do You Mind Map? We’d Love to Hear From You!
To tip our hat, we have something brand new in the works for 2020. But, as usual, we would love to hear your feedback and input before we get started. (As you’ll soon discover, it is related to idea management and mind mapping.) Would you mind taking a few moments to provide your feedback on […] »
A Review of the Bellroy Premium Sling, Big App Updates, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including a guide on using Day One for gratitude posts, app updates and news, and other notable links. »
3 Troubling Trends We See in iOS Email Apps
Email apps on iOS is an extremely competitive and volatile market in the App Store today, but there are a few trends that have us concerned. »
James Langston’s Mac, iOS, and Watch Setup
James Langston is a stay-at-home dad who also runs a pet and house sitting service, coaches soccer, and writes his own blog. »
Soulver 3 Introduces Dark Mode, Subtotals, Date and Time Math, and More
Soulver 3 a compelling calculator for off-the-cuff and brainstorming-style math. »
Our Brand-New Learn Ulysses Course, a First Look at Cardhop for iOS, and More
Catch up on what we published this week, including our updated Learn Ulysses course, a detailed look at Cardhop for iOS, some awesome tips, and more. »
Parallels 14 debuts with optimized storage space, Touch Bar support, and macOS Mojave support
Parallels 14 debuts with optimized storage, Touch bar support, Mojave support and a range of other features for IT professionals and casual users. »
Keep a master playlist of your Apple Music Mixes using Shortcuts
Using the Shortcuts beta, you can keep a master playlist of all the Apple Music recommendations in your curated Music Mixes. This will give you a wider range of music you're almost certainly more likely to enjoy. »
Tomorrow: Day One in Depth Course
Big day tomorrow… Our brand-new course, Day One In Depth will be available. This new course is the most detailed and extensive guide to Day One there is. As I’ve said before, this app is one I’ve been using since it came out in 2011 and it has become one of the single most important […] »
What’s In My Day One
When we launched this website in the fall of 2013, we had just a handful of app reviews written: weather, calculator, calendar, and a few others. Of those first reviews, there was one in particular that I wanted to write myself: the pick for best journaling app. The pick was — and still is, of […] »
Mike Vardy: The tools I use to work smarter
It shouldn't be surprising that I want to work as efficiently and effectively as possible. Much of that boils down to one thing: working smarter. »
Andreas Zeitler’s Mac and iOS setup
Andreas Zeitler is a video producer focusing on introduction videos, iOS App Previews, and motion graphics with his company, zCasting 3000. »
Tweetbot 2 is the best Twitter client for the Mac
The latest version of Tweetbot brings an updated design to match OS X’s new aesthetic, while retaining the powerful options many Twitter users crave. »
We like Overcast
Overcast is a new iOS podcast app by Marco Arment that gives existing apps a run for their money. »