Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcast

• Apple Notes, Obsidian, Notion, Craft, and Bear (Oh My!) with Bill McLean

  Jeff is taking a break from the show to recover from his recent stroke. He's recovering well and is working his butt off in rehab and hopes to return before long.His family has set up a GoFundMe to help out a bit while he's in rehab kicking ass. If you'd like to throw a few bucks his way, here's the link, and it's all appreciated.https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-jeff-battersbys-stroke-recovery--Bill McLean returns to the show to discuss the abundance of riches with modern note-taking apps. Plus, Tom has a new iPad Pro M5 and shares his first impressions of it and the Magic Keyboard.Be sure to follow Bill on YouTube, Threads, and Substack for more great Apple and tech-related content.https://www.youtube.com/@BillMcLeanhttps://www.threads.com/@williambmcleanThere's never been a worse time to pick a notes appQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at [email protected] You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design Enjoy Basic AF? Leave a review or rating! Review on Apple Podcasts Rate on Spotify Recommend in Overcast Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen Apple Music Spotify Transcripts and some images are AI generated and may contain errors and general silliness....

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• BAF Rewind: Tips & Tricks with Gannon Nordberg

  Jeff and Tom are off this week so we're going into the vault! Join us for a rewind of our 2024 Tips & Tricks show with Gannon Nordberg!Over a dozen tips & tricks for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and more!More from Gannon: LinkedIn (email marketing strategies & newsletter signup)Links from the show:Use profiles in Safari on MacTurn off Listening History in Apple Music with a Focus ModePlay music together in a car with SharePlay and Apple MusicEdit portraits on iPadMake stickers from your photos on iPhoneSearch in Messages on iPhoneEasily change photo aspect ratiosChange the color of links and highlights in NotesSee time spent in daylightHow to Automatically Change Your Apple Watch Face Based on Time or LocationUse the Smart Stack to show timely widgets on Apple WatchHazel for MacQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at [email protected] You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design Enjoy Basic AF? Leave a review or rating! Review on Apple Podcasts Rate on Spotify Recommend in Overcast Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen Apple Music Spotify Transcripts and some images are AI generated and may contain errors and general silliness....

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• The iPhone Air Experience with Chris Freitag and Gannon Nordberg

  In this episode of Basic AF, Tom and Jeff welcome back Chris Freitag and Gannon Nordberg to share their experiences of using the iPhone Air. The guys cover:How impossibly thin and light it feels in the hand The stunning 3000-nit display The “plateau” bump Battery life and overheating scares Why it’s delightful and a look at the future Is it a keeper? 🎧 Listen in for the unfiltered take: what works, what doesn’t, and whether the iPhone Air should be your next upgrade.Guest LinksChris Freitag → chrisfreitag.comGannon Nordberg → LinkedIn (email marketing strategies & newsletter signup)Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at [email protected] You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design Enjoy Basic AF? Leave a review or rating! Review on Apple Podcasts Rate on Spotify Recommend in Overcast Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen Apple Music Spotify Transcripts and some images are AI generated and may contain errors and general silliness....

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• Apple Event Recap: iPhone Air, iPhone 17 series, Apple Watch Series 11 & Ultra 3, Plus AirPods Pro 3

  We dig into the details of Apple’s recent “Awe Dropping” event! We take a look at the innovative features of the new iPhone Air, display improvements on the iPhone 17, and what’s new with the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. Get the scoop on the Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and new hypertension warnings and Sleep Score. Plus AirPods 3 improvements and our thoughts on when to upgrade any of your devices.Links:Apple EventsIntroducing iPhone Air, a powerful new iPhone with a breakthrough designApple unveils iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro MaxApple debuts iPhone 17Apple debuts Apple Watch Series 11, featuring groundbreaking health insightsIntroducing Apple Watch Ultra 3Apple introduces Apple Watch SE 3Introducing AirPods Pro 3, the ultimate audio experienceWe Tried to Break the iPhone Air | Interview with Apple’s Joz & John TernusQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at [email protected] You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design Enjoy Basic AF? Leave a review or rating! Review on Apple Podcasts Rate on Spotify Recommend in Overcast Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen Apple Music Spotify Transcripts and some images are AI generated and may contain errors and general silliness....

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• Chaos to Clarity in Apple Notes: Forever * Notes with Matthias Hilse

  If you’re an Apple Notes user who’s feeling buried in folders, tags, or forgotten ideas — and you’ve struggled to bring order to your notes — this episode is for you.We dive deep into the Forever * Notes system with its creator, Matthias Hilse, and explore how it brings clarity, structure, and intentionality to even the messiest note collections.You’ll hear:How to set up a central Home noteThe power of hubs, collections, and simplified taggingHow Forever * Notes scales beautifully — even with thousands of notesPlus:The features Matthias wishes Apple would addHow this system completely changed Jeff’s Notes experienceAnd why weekly notes are surprisingly complicatedResources & LinksForever * Notes Official SiteForever * Notes YouTube ChannelForever * Notes WorkshopJoin the community: Forever * Notes ForumQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at [email protected] You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Design Enjoy Basic AF? Leave a review or rating! Review on Apple Podcasts Rate on Spotify Recommend in Overcast Intro Music: Psychokinetics - The Chosen Apple Music Spotify Transcripts and some images are AI generated and may contain errors and general silliness....

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