Episodes

  • For Mac Eyes Only 466 – A Sub With a Side of Apple

    For Mac Eyes Only 466 – A Sub With a Side of Apple
    Feb 18 2026
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Join Mike and Darren as they discuss Apple's new Creator Studio subscription, stand-alone vs subscription pricing, and who can benefit from using Creator Studio. Mike shares a FMEO Quick Tip for scheduling events and we wrap up with Mike's Essential App pick: Itsytv!
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 465 – Wood You Make a Resolution?

    For Mac Eyes Only 465 – Wood You Make a Resolution?
    Jan 28 2026
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Join Mike, Darren, special guest Bob Wood, plus contributions from listeners Nick and Lisa as they share tech resolutions for the new year including clearing out the digital cruft, giving back to your tech community, cutting ties with old subscriptions, not letting AI take over your life, and more! We close the episode with Bob’s Essential App pick: AnyList.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 464 – Pondering a Podcast

    For Mac Eyes Only 464 – Pondering a Podcast
    Jan 14 2026
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Do you have something to say? Opinions or news to share, or maybe you just want to tell the world a story? Perhaps it’s time to give podcasting a try! Join Mike, Darren, and special guest Katie Fawkes for a fun conversation on getting started with podcasting in 2026! We close the episode with an Essential App pick by Katie: Apple Notes.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 463 – Jingle Bell Mac

    For Mac Eyes Only 463 – Jingle Bell Mac
    Dec 16 2025
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike, Eric and Darren dive into their sack of holiday gift ideas and share some favorite last minute gift picks for the Apple user in your life.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 462 – Memories Not Soon Forgotten

    For Mac Eyes Only 462 – Memories Not Soon Forgotten
    Nov 26 2025
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Inspired by a Wired article, Mike & Darren explore how popular services on the Internet co-opt our memories for profit, while Mike explores multiple ways to prevent Apple Photos from surfacing Memories we may not care to revisit. Darren closes the episode with his Essential App pick: OneDrive Client for macOS.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 461 – Kaiju Catastrophe

    For Mac Eyes Only 461 – Kaiju Catastrophe
    Nov 12 2025
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Spurred on by a listener who asked how they might soft boycott Apple but remain a Mac user, Mike and Darren explore a world where, destroyed by the Mighty Elephanzilla, Apple no longer exists and we’re forced to seek out alternatives. What hardware, operating systems, software, mobile devices, and other accessories might make life easier for a former Apple user? Mike wraps up the episode with his Essential App pick: Neo Network Utility.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 460 – Troubleshooting Privacy

    For Mac Eyes Only 460 – Troubleshooting Privacy
    Oct 29 2025
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Mike offers a peek into troubleshooting while digging into Safari privacy settings and how sometimes if you take those settings too far, you can actually harm your online experience. Mike and Darren examine online Fingerprinting and what it means for your privacy. Mike shares listener feedback on episode 457 from Ivan and Lisa, plus a unique Apple-themed art piece created by listener Bryan. Mike wraps up the episode with his Essential App pick: Caffeine.
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  • For Mac Eyes Only 459 – Tahoe is Ugly (And How to Fix It)

    For Mac Eyes Only 459 – Tahoe is Ugly (And How to Fix It)
    Oct 13 2025
    On this episode of For Mac Eyes Only: Darren shares his thoughts on macOS Tahoe 26, including both new and improved apps, interface changes, and little surprise and delight elements Liquid Glass brings to Tahoe. Mike moves on to discuss his issues with macOS Tahoe's Liquid Glass interface as well as potential fixes including helping apps escape "icon jail", ways to mitigate the Liquid Glass effects, or even how to selectively eliminate Liquid Glass entirely. Mike closes out the episode with his Essential App pick: SolidGlass
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