The last couple of years have seen a mini-explosion in apps looking to build on the success of Pocket and Instapaper in providing users with the ability to save web content to read at a later time or when the user is offline. One of the more popular apps, Matter…

The end of the year has always traditionally been a time to take a breath and look back over how the last 12 months have gone. As we move into December, for me that includes looking at the tools that I’ve used over the last twelve months to see whether…

It was around five years ago when our first daughter was born that I started to realise the value of white noise. Miraculously, when we played white noise through the night, she was much less likely to wake up which, in turn, meant more sleep for me and my wife…

If you hang out in communities relating to Mac Apps, you’ll no doubt have come across discussions around the development of Things3. If you’re a Things3 user, you probably saw the title of this document and rolled your eyes — Cultured Code’s laboured development of the app is not a…

The app that’s looking to replace Roam, Obsidian and Notion — Like many people interested in today’s technology, I tread a fine line between staying up to date with the software available to me, while also ensuring that I’m not constantly changing my processes and ways of working to incorporate the latest, shiny new app. When it comes to collecting and…

Alex Tyagulsky (the co-founder of Readdle) has directly responded to criticisms made of the recent upgrade to the company’s email app, Spark. Spark 2.0 had long been a popular app for email users but the recent upgrade left many users feeling frustrated and underwhelmed at a confusing new interface and…

For almost ten years, I’ve been on the hunt for that mythical app that I’m sure many of you have been searching for: the perfect email solution. The frustration has always been that this perfect app would pull together a lot of features that are already present in existing solutions…

With a new job comes a new laptop and, this week, I’m excited to say that I’ve finally leapt into Apple Silicon by taking delivery of a 14" MacBook Pro. Setting up new Apple products has got considerably easier over the last few years. Aside from the ability to restore…

As we come into the last quarter of the year, I thought it might be interesting to talk through the latest apps that I’ve downloaded to test. These are the apps which Apple displays in my “Recently Added” folder within my App Library. I’m currently in the process of setting…