Command + Space on iPad: App Launching, Productivity, and More with the New Universal Search Feature in iPadOS 14

The new and improved Universal Search in iPadOS 14 is possibly one of the biggest power user improvements for the iPad in recent memory. When paired with an external keyboard, iPadOS 14’s new Universal Search can open notes, documents, folders, and webpages; it can start a FaceTime call or send a text message; it can help you play music in a flash;...

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Countdown to the Calm Inbox course…

When we asked thousands of our readers about email, they said that their biggest frustration was about just how overwhelming email feels. We got feedback from folks, saying things like: “Inbox Zero feels impossible” “I don’t how to prioritize emails that truly need my attention” “I am frustrated at trying to stay on top of it all.” There’s a problem,...

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Apple’s 2020 September Event Coverage and Interesting Links

Here are the things we published this week. You can also stay up-to-date by following us on Twitter and RSS. Also, we have a weekly email newsletter that sums up all the new and cool things published to the site. If you like to stay up-to-date via email, then you should sign up here. Our overview of Apple’s 2020 September Event, Time Flies: New Watches,...

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Quiz: Which Email App is Best For You?

Here at The Sweet Setup, we have been finding, testing, using, reviewing, and picking the best apps since 2013. And there are certain app picks that require a bit of nuance to be considered the best, such as task apps, note-taking apps, and email apps… For these categories there are many excellent options, and different people have different needs....

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The Best Email App for iPhone and iPad

After spending an inordinate amount of time reading, responding to, and processing email on our iOS devices, we believe that Spark is best email app for iPhone and iPad users who (like us) are passionate about their productivity. But there’s another great option for people who just want a little instant calm in their inbox and don’t mind making a few...

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Baron Fig Limited-Edition ‘Pumpkin’ Confidant Notebook

Just in time for fall, our friends at Baron Fig have introduced the only pumpkin spice-related thing I can bring myself to get excited about this year: the limited-edition ‘Pumpkin’ colored Confidant notebook. 🎃📙 Available only in the Confidant’s flagship 5.4″ x 7.7″ size as of writing (September 15th, 2020), this eyecatching notebook boasts a vibrant...

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Our overview of Apple’s 2020 September Event, Time Flies: New Watches, iPads, and a few “Finally” Moments

Over the course of a tightly-timed hour, Apple’s September event introduced us to a new generation of Apple Watch, an exciting new chapter in the company’s services push, as well as some significant updates to the consumer-level iPads. As expected, there was no mention of the upcoming generation of iPhones, expected to land later in the fall. Overview...

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A world-class business education in a single volume (Sponsor)

The vast majority of modern business practice requires little more than common sense, simple arithmetic, and knowledge of a few very important ideas and principles. The Personal MBA 10th Anniversary Edition provides a comprehensive overview of every major business topic: entrepreneurship, product development, marketing, sales, negotiation, accounting,...

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Artifact Uprising Photo Printing, Dealing with a Busy Inbox, and More

Here are the things we published this week. You can also stay up-to-date by following us on Twitter and RSS. Also, we have a weekly email newsletter that sums up all the new and cool things published to the site. If you like to stay up-to-date via email, then you should sign up here. 3 Questions to Ask About Your Busy Inbox » As I wrote about way...

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A Review of the Artifact Uprising Photo Printing Service

As summer draws ever nearer to a close, it comes high time to review a bunch of the photos you shot over the summer. Whether you choose to edit, share, or publish the photos will be up to you, but I often find myself printing off my favorites each September. And I’ve been very pleased with how Artifact Uprising makes the intangible tangible on each...

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