I recently purchased a Home Assistant Yellow, a Raspberry Pi-based piece of gear to let you control just about any home automation product on the market. So I did an extended video with Rosemary Orchard, who’s been running Home Assistant for some time, where she showed me how to set it up and the ropes of running it…
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The next MacSparky Labs Meetup is set for November 21 at 9:00 AM Pacific. You can sign up now…
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There’s a new keyboard launching app on the block, Raycast, and there’s a lot to like about it. Here’s an early walk-through with Sparky sharing some of my favorite Raycast features.…
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I’ve been counseling the Labs members to wait for a new MacBook Pro since I think the M2 versions are not far off. However, I received a note from lab member Brian explaining he couldn’t wait any longer and asked if I thought it was a mistake to buy an M1 MacBook Pro now. In short, my reply was “no”… This is a post for MacSparky Labs Tier 2 (Backstage) and Tier 3 (Early Access) Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
It’s time for the latest Lab Report from MacSparky, covering this week’s Apple news and updates…
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It’s easy to get hung up on creating date-related shortcuts when you don’t know when the shortcut will actually run in the future. Did you know you can use relative dates in Shortcuts? Here’s an explanation how it works…
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In this Friends of Dave (FOD) interview, screenwriter and Mac nerd Willliam Gallagher joins me to talk about Stage Manager, Apple Mail, and Task Managers. William also shares some of his secrets on how he makes time to write… This is a post for MacSparky Labs Tier 2 (Backstage) and Tier 3 (Early Access) Members only. Care to join? Or perhaps do you need to sign in?
I hope everyone enjoyed an extra hour of sleep on Sunday morning. The whole thing with shifting time from Standard to Daylight Saving always seemed a little crazy to me…
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It’s time for the latest Lab Report from MacSparky, covering this week’s Apple news and updates. Topics include…
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Omnifocus 4 for Mac is now in public beta. Here’s a video walking through the new user interface and features…
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