Adam Engst joins me this month to talk about the wonderful world of macOS Tahoe’s menu icons. You may not have noticed, or you may not have upgraded to macOS 26 yet, but nearly every menu item in every dropdown menu on nearly every application now has a tiny icon next to it. In this […]
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NC #1080 Birdfy Smart Birdfeeders, Hidden App Panel Editor, Aerleum Synthetic Fuels from Air, Security Bits
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, January 18, 2026, and this is show number 1080. Before we kick into gear with this week’s show, I want to let you know that next week’s show […]
Continue readingSpelunking Hidden Applications on macOS — Panel Editor
When I explained to you how I mind mapped all of System Settings for macOS 26, I stumbled across some applications hidden in macOS that I’d never seen before. I explained that while I knew about those in /Applications/Utilities (which some folks may not have realized were there), I’d found some buried even deeper. I […]
Continue readingNC #1079 Happy AppleCare Stories, iMazing Preserves Memories, Moen Smart Water Monitor, Donut Lab’s Solid State Battery
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, January 11, 2026, and this is show number 1079. mp3 download This is our first show after the holidays and CES, and I have to say it’s great […]
Continue readingManage Water Leaks with Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor — Bruce from Tennessee
This is Bruce from Tennessee with a review of the Moen Flo Smart Water Monitor. The problem to be solved is that both my church and a couple of friends had really bad experiences with water leaks that went on for days when nobody was around. I’ve also had the experience of the water company […]
Continue readingiMazing Saves Memories
Last year, right around Christmas, our beloved niece passed away. As you can imagine, it’s been a rough year, especially for her parents. They’re healing, but it’s a pain that will never truly go away. When we were visiting over the holidays, her mom showed me that they have her iPhone and can’t bring themselves […]
Continue readingThree Happy AppleCare Stories
I dislike having to call AppleCare as much as the next nerd, but sometimes you just have to. I have three stories to tell about recent AppleCare cases, all of which have happy endings. The first one starts out rough, but it gets there in the end. 1. Peacock Bundle On October 16, 2025, Apple […]
Continue readingNC #1078 Unite Tutorial, George from Tulsa from Christmases Past, Grammar in a Fiction Editing Pipeline by Eddie Tonkoi, Bart Busschots on Email Sender Validation
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Friday, January 2, 2026, and this is show number 1078. Happy New Year to everyone with this first episode of 2026. Since it’s early yet again, that means there’s […]
Continue readingFrom Surge Protectors to Mice to Displays — by George from Tulsa
Hi, George from Tulsa, phoning in from Christmases past. It must have been twenty years ago, maybe more, that I converted my friend Gary to Mac. This Christmas his wife gave him a new Mini to replace his long obsolete iMac. As I put together a list for them of my current favorite Mac desktop […]
Continue readingLearn Unite to Create Site-Specific Browsers with ScreenCastsONLINE Tutorial
I’m super excited about my latest video tutorial for ScreenCastsONLINE. In this tutorial, I first teach how you can make little standalone applications from websites. They’re called site-specific browsers, and they’re valuable as an easy way to open a web service as though it’s an app, and if done with the right tool, they can […]
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