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Well, I Guess I Like Safari’s Compact Tab Bar in iPadOS 24 (Also: Using Vertical Tabs in Safari for iPad) www.macstories.net/notes/well-i-guess-i-like-safaris-compact-tab-bar-in-ipados-24-also-using-vertical-tabs-in-safari-for-ipad/
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Deals Worth Checking Out Before Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Ends www.macstories.net/news/deals-worth-checking-out-before-amazons-big-spring-sale-ends/
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Automatically Approve Claude Code Permissions in iMessage with Shortcuts www.macstories.net/tutorials/automatically-approve-claude-code-permissions-in-imessage-with-shortcuts/
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AppStories 478 is out and this week, Federico and John imagine what an Apple implementation of a Siri-based agent might look like.

🎧 apple.co/4tmk7JX
📺 youtu.be/iSRo-xQZn40
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Podcast Rewind: Folding Phones, a Big Switch 2 Update, Discovering New Mac Apps, and Setups Changes www.macstories.net/news/podcast-rewind-folding-phones-a-big-switch-2-update-discovering-new-mac-apps-and-setups-changes/
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🪐🚀 For All Mankind, Season 5 debuts today on Apple TV.

apple.co/478HQEC (affiliate link)

Details on MacStories: www.macstories.net/news/coming-soon-whats-next-on-apple-tv-and-apple-arcade-in-march-2026/
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MacStories Weekly: Issue 506 www.macstories.net/club/macstories-weekly-issue-506/
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🪐🚀 For All Mankind, Season 5 debuts today on Apple TV.

apple.co/478HQEC (affiliate link)

Details on MacStories: www.macstories.net/news/coming-soon-whats-next-on-apple-tv-and-apple-arcade-in-march-2026/
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Apple Discontinues the Mac Pro www.macstories.net/linked/apple-discontinues-the-mac-pro/
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Comfort Zone, Episode 93: Mine is Free and Open Source, Baby!

@birchtree.me poisons the show with Android, @nileane.fr brings us back with Forkflift, and everyone finds a really great Mac app they've never used before.

▶️ youtu.be/hzWe7hAd7Aw
🎧 macstories.net/comfort-zone
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🏝️✈️😂 Send Help is now available to purchase and rent in the TV app.

Two stranded colleagues must survive a deserted island together after a plane crash.

Affiliate Link: apple.co/4ssSEpH
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ETA Prime Answers the Question: What if the MacBook Neo Had Thermo-Electric Cooling? www.macstories.net/linked/eta-prime-answers-the-question-what-if-the-macbook-neo-had-thermo-electric-cooling/
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MacStories Setups: Refining and Simplifying www.macstories.net/stories/macstories-setups-refining-and-simplifying/
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Apple: The First 50 Years (hardback edition) is on sale for its best price yet on Amazon.

Affiliate link: amzn.to/4t1qDWf
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3-packs of Aqara Water Leak Sensors are on sale on Amazon.

A great way to avoid disaster around sinks, washing machines, and dishwashers that integrates with Apple's Home app.

Affiliate link: amzn.to/4ris8Ov
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Apple Overhauls App Store Connect www.macstories.net/news/apple-overhauls-app-store-connect/
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It's been years since I spent any quality time in App Store Connect sales and analytics, so what do y'all think of the update? What's good, what needs work?

developer.apple.com/news/?id=hh6v4b55
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Also out today, Federico's link outages roundup newsletter for Patreon members: www.patreon.com/posts/npc-link-march-153828626?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link.

There are lots of great tidbits in here.
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Apple Announces Apple Business, a New Platform for Device Management and Ads on Maps www.macstories.net/news/apple-announces-apple-business-a-new-platform-for-device-management-and-ads-on-maps/
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The latest NPC is out and this week we cover Nintendo's big Switch 2 software surprise, Anbernic getting weird again and Federico's XL PC streaming setup.

🎧 apple.co/4stzyzI
📺 youtu.be/P-bS-1YKVT8
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🚨 Story updated with a link to Federico's Club MacStories article about how he used Claude Channels to reimplement OpenClaw with just Claude.

www.macstories.net/stories/first-look-hands-on-with-claude-codes-new-telegram-and-discord-integrations/
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Apple Schedules WWDC 2026 for June 8–12 Along with a Special Event at Apple Park www.macstories.net/news/apple-schedules-wwdc-2026-for-june-8-12-along-with-a-special-event-at-apple-park/
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Dropzone 5: A Faster Drag-and-Drop Workflow [Sponsor] www.macstories.net/sponsored/dropzone-5-a-faster-drag-and-drop-workflow-sponsor/
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Podcast Rewind: AI Fragmentation, Joy-Con Alternatives, Pitching Vivaldi, and an Interview with Riley Testut www.macstories.net/news/podcast-rewind-ai-fragmentation-joy-con-alternatives-pitching-vivaldi-and-an-interview-with-riley-testut/
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Wonder Pets: In the City Season 2 debuts on Apple TV today.

apple.co/3OKlqDq (affiliate link)

More on MacStories here: www.macstories.net/news/coming-soon-whats-next-on-apple-tv-and-apple-arcade-in-march-2026/
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🚨 Story updated with a link to Federico's Club MacStories article about how he used Claude Channels to reimplement OpenClaw with just Claude.

www.macstories.net/stories/first-look-hands-on-with-claude-codes-new-telegram-and-discord-integrations/
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MacStories Weekly: Issue 505 www.macstories.net/club/macstories-weekly-issue-505/
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Wonder Pets: In the City Season 2 debuts on Apple TV today.

apple.co/3OKlqDq (affiliate link)

More on MacStories here: www.macstories.net/news/coming-soon-whats-next-on-apple-tv-and-apple-arcade-in-march-2026/
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First Look: Hands-On with Claude Code’s New Telegram and Discord Integrations www.macstories.net/stories/first-look-hands-on-with-claude-codes-new-telegram-and-discord-integrations/
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Comfort Zone, Episode 92: The MacBook Neo is my Mistress

A budget laptop is the hot tech product of 2026, and the whole gang has thoughts. Then, everyone evangelizes Vivaldi with varying levels of success.

▶️ youtu.be/9-lHmhI4Ft4
🎧 macstories.net/comfort-zone
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