Mobile Apps Podcasts

AppStories

Federico Viticci, John Voorhees

AppStories is a weekly deep dive into the software and services that define our digital lives. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees, the show moves beyond simple app reviews to explore how technology influences our daily workflows, creative processes, and the broader cultural landscape. Whether they are unpacking the latest operating system updates from Apple, debating the merits of the newest AI aggregators, or reimagining the future of automation, Federico and John provide an expert, practitioner-led perspective on what makes modern software truly effective. The podcast excels at bridging the gap between high-level industry trends and the practical realities of everyday tech use. Listeners can expect candid, thoughtful discussions on everything from the nuances of managing an overflowing email inbox to the complex design philosophy behind award-winning games and productivity tools. You will hear firsthand accounts from industry innovators during live events like WWDC, alongside personal, iterative testing of developer betas and emerging automation workflows. At its heart, AppStories is for those who are passionate about the tools they use. Each episode balances a genuine curiosity for new technology with a rigorous, power-user approach to evaluating UI, performance, and cross-platform utility. If you are looking to refine your digital environment, stay informed on the evolution of agentic AI, or simply want to better understand the apps you interact with every day, this show offers a uniquely personal and insightful guide to the state of modern computing.

iOS Today (Audio)

TWiT

Unlock the full potential of your Apple ecosystem with iOS Today. Every Thursday, hosts Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent guide you through the ever-evolving world of Apple hardware and software. Whether you are looking to master your iPhone, refine your Apple Watch workflow, or stay updated on the latest shifts in iPadOS and tvOS, this show delivers the practical insights you need to stay ahead. The show is a deep dive into the practical side of modern technology. From navigating major annual developer updates and the nuances of Apple Intelligence to discovering the best third-party utilities for weather, productivity, and accessibility, Rosemary and Mikah offer a curated perspective on how to live better with your devices. You will hear expert demonstrations on everything from advanced Shortcuts automation and system customization to reviews of the latest design award winners and creative apps. With a focus on both high-level trends and granular user tips, the hosts break down complex features into manageable, actionable advice. They frequently explore how Apple’s hardware is becoming more independent and intelligent, helping you transition from a casual user to a true power user. If you want to keep your digital life organized, secure, and genuinely fun to use, join the conversation as the team explores the creative and technical ingenuity shaping the future of your favorite gear.