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Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests. Creating Mac Power Users, one geek at a time since 2009. Hosted by David Sparks and Stephen Hackett.

Mac Power Users Relay FM

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    • 4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

Learn about getting the most from your Apple technology with focused topics and workflow guests. Creating Mac Power Users, one geek at a time since 2009. Hosted by David Sparks and Stephen Hackett.

    Maintaining & Caring For Your Apple Hardware

    Maintaining & Caring For Your Apple Hardware

    Stephen and David offer advice on how to best care for Macs, iPhones, iPads, and more, from cleaning to battery management and beyond. Then, the guys reflect on recent news, including the new MacBook Air and the death of the company's car project.

    • 1 hr 19 min
    Catching up with Ryan JA Murphy

    Catching up with Ryan JA Murphy

    Ryan Murphy returns to the Mac Power Users to discuss systems design principles when choosing software and workflows, intelligent use of AI tools, Obsidian, and using technology as a parent.

    • 1 hr 20 min
    I Got to Be the Hero

    I Got to Be the Hero

    On this feedback episode, Stephen and David check in with the Vision Pro, discuss plumbing super powers, the mysteries of AppleCare, and more.

    • 1 hr 24 min
    Our Favorite iPhone Apps

    Our Favorite iPhone Apps

    David and Stephen battle it out in naming their favorite iOS apps.

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Catching up with Mike Vardy

    Catching up with Mike Vardy

    Mike Vardy drops by the show to talk about the journey behind his upcoming book, his love of the Freewrite family of products, and how he runs his growing online business.

    • 1 hr 25 min
    “Tears Rolled Down My Light Seal”

    “Tears Rolled Down My Light Seal”

    Apple Vision Pro is here. David and Stephen share their initial thoughts on Apple's first new platform in ten years, talk about how it performs in entertainment and productivity and then answer some listener questions about the device.

    • 2 hr 6 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
1.3K Ratings

1.3K Ratings

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Great podcast for Techies

Heck, even if you just have an iPhone, there are episodes of this show that will help you.

Hosts are relaxed and interested; and put their advice in lots of context.

The real treat is when they have developers on the show - Bring back Brett Terpstra!

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You can scan for free very easily in the iOS files app…

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MPU is a Must-Listen Podcast for Unlocking the Full Potential of Apple!

The Mac Power Users Podcast is an exceptional resource for Apple enthusiasts and power users alike. David and Stephen (and previously Katie [we miss you Katie!]) delivers insightful discussions, tips, and tricks that unlock the full potential of Apple devices. The hosts' deep knowledge and passion for the subject matter shine through in each episode, making it a pleasure to listen to. This is a go-to podcast regardless of your professional or tech skill. Whether you're seeking productivity hacks, software recommendations, or expert interviews, the Mac Power Users Podcast consistently delivers valuable content that helps you make the most of your Apple ecosystem. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their Mac and iOS experience.

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