What's New in macOS and watchOS 27
· 33 min · Episode 503
Episode What's New in macOS and watchOS 27
This week on AppStories, John shares his favorite parts of macOS and watchOS 27 from his reviews of both.
On AppStories+, Federico and John begin revisiting new their long lists of automation projects.
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Links and Show Notes
John's macOS and watchOS 27 Reviews
• macOS 27: The MacStories Review • watchOS 27: The MacStories Review
AppStories+ Show Notes
AI Agents and Cloud Development
• Claude Code Projects • Cursor Cloud Agents • Muse (Meta AI agent) • Grok Bot
Local AI on Mac Studio
• Qwen3.8 Flash Next • Xiaomi MiMo-V2.6 • MLX • LM Studio • Draw Things • oMLX • mlx-serve • DwarfStar • Open Minis • Tailscale
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- https://www.macstories.net/stories/macos-27-the-macstories-review/
- https://www.macstories.net/stories/watchos-27-the-macstories-review/
- https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/managed-agents
- https://cursor.com/cloud
- https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/08/meta-debuts-its-muse-ai-agent-will-consumers-trust-it/
- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/grok-bot/id6794501026
- https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.8-flash-next
- https://mimo.mi.com/models/en-US/mimo-v2.6-flash
- https://github.com/ml-explore/mlx
- https://lmstudio.ai/
- https://drawthings.ai/
- https://omlx.ai/
- https://github.com/raspoli/mlx-serve
- https://www.codemotion.com/magazine/ai-ml/dwarfstar-the-dwarf-star-illuminating-local-frontier-ai/
- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/open-minis/id6759188481
- https://tailscale.com/
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