Every so often, somebody releases a fantastic little app that does something so intuitive that you can’t believe Apple didn’t bake that feature into its own software. That’s what a new app called Folder Quick Look does.
Maybe you can guess from the name what it does. If not, check out D. Griffin Jones’ write-up or video about Folder Quick Look. This indie gem is the latest to earn a spot on our Awesome Apps list.
And if you want even more great software, dive right into Rajesh Pandey’s roundup of six Mac utilities that will change how you use your machine.
Also in this edition of The Weekender:
If you’re tired of spam text messages, we’ve got a how-to that can end the madness.
A new AI video app called Sora is making waves in the App Store. It’s invite-only, but you should get your name in there now.
We reviewed some fun products this week, including Anker’s super-slim power bank, a great-looking 4K portable monitor and a high-end GPS dog collar.
Is it time to bring back the iPod? Recent developments make resurrecting Apple’s music player seem like a good idea.
Audio experts compared six high-end heaphones, including AirPods Max, in a blind test. You won’t believe which pair won.
Six of our favorite power banks are on sale, so if you need some juice, grab your credit card.
Enjoy your weekend!
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