Enjoy the latest episodes from MacStories’ family of podcasts:
Comfort Zone
Matt really thinks he’s cracked note taking, Niléane fixes every tech paper cut in her life she can find, and the whole gang pitches their new Apple product lines.
MacStories Unwind
This week, the weather has begun to change, coyotes are on the loose, and John shares his running tech. Plus, Federico has a TV comedy for listeners, and John has a superhero movie pick.
Magic Rays of Light
Sigmund and Devon attempt to predict what Apple will announce at next week’s Awe Dropping event.
Comfort Zone, Episode 65, ‘It’s Just Really Nice Paper’ Show Notes
How would you have done our challenges? How would you answer the question at the end of the show? Let us know!
Main Topics
Capcities
A UserScript to fix Instagram reels on the web
Shure MV7X
Memory foam for Niléane’s 🦶
Anker MagGo Qi2 stand (Photo)
A rubber edge
Other Stuff
Follow the Hosts
Chris on YouTube
Matt on Birchtree
Niléane on Mastodon
Comfort Zone on Mastodon
Comfort Zone on Bluesky
MacStories Unwind, ‘Coyote Fall’ Show Notes
John’s Running Kit
Apple Watch Ultra 1
Beats Fit Pro
Picks
Federico’s Pick: Hacks
Stream on HBO Max
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John’s Pick: Thunderbolts
Stream on Disney+
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Magic Rays of Light, Episode 183, ‘Awe Dropping Predictions’ Show Notes
Pre-Roll
Why September Is My Favorite Time of Year
Apple TV News
Powerbeats Fit Teaser
JENNIE X Beats | Special-Edition Beats Solo 4
TuneIn
RØDE Capture
Trailer Talk
Releases
NFL Retro Bowl ‘26
Jeopardy! Daily
Highest 2 Lowest
My Talking Tom Friends+
Apple Event — September 9
Extras
What’s Coming in September 2025 | Highest 2 Lowest, The Morning Show & More
Chief of War — Jason Momoa’s Message to the USC Football Team
Chief of War — Jason Momoa & the Cast Share the Language of Hawaiʻi, ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
Chief of War — Inside the Episode 106: “Ohana”
TV App Highlights
Architecton
Nobody 2
The Naked Gun
Lilo & Stitch
Mike Judge’s Beavis & Butt-Head
The Paper
Friendship
Task
Up Next
Only Murders in the Building
The Naked Gun
MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories Unwind, Magic Rays of Light, Comfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.
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