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In this Cast | IFTTT goes pro

Ray Sidney-Smith

Augusto Pinaud

Headlines & Show Notes | IFTTT goes pro

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https://www.macrumors.com/2020/09/09/google-maps-apple-watch-app-now-available/

http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/QVdTbJ7IpFw/windows-10-themes-can-be-abused-to-steal-windows-passwords

https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/i-tried-the-5-highest-rated-productivity-hacks-heres-what-happened

https://www.enr.com/articles/49935-unengaged-employees-sap-companies-of-productivity-innovation

https://scientect.com/news/1118565/productivity-apps-market-may-see-a-big-move-by-2026/

https://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/Stress%252C+Burnout+and+Technical+Issues+Threaten+the+Benefits+of+Working+From+Home%252C+According+to+Adaptavist+Study/17310099.html

https://get.todoist.help/hc/en-us/articles/360015960599-Use-Microsoft-Teams-with-Todoist?s=09

https://twitter.com/kcase/status/1303795999735836672?s=09

https://twitter.com/kcase/status/1304114244099555328?s=09

https://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonkelly/2020/09/01/apple-iphone-12-pro-max-design-notch-display-charger-battery-upgrade-iphone-11-pro-max/#440929e82228

https://stacks.rocks

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/muse-tool-for-thought/id1501563902

https://staceyoniot.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-ifttt-pro/

https://ifttt.com/explore/introducing_ifttt_pro

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Raymond Sidney-Smith 0:01

Hello personal productivity enthusiasts and community Welcome to anything but idle the productivity news podcast. I'm Ray Sidney-Smith

Augusto Pinaud 0:06

I'm Augusto Pinaud

Raymond Sidney-Smith 0:08

and we're your hosts for anything but idle. This is Episode 22. And we're recording this on September 11 2020. Each week, we cover the productivity news headlines of the week. So you know what's going on in the current tools, Research Services, products and more in the world of personal productivity. This week, we're going to be covering a story about if going pro. But first, let's talk about the headlines a gousto. What's our first headline this week?

Augusto Pinaud 0:34

First headline is Google Maps for Apple Watch is now live. In the latest update, there is a big deal, you know that having the map on the watch, and the Apple Watch is really, really cool. But so far, you have been really limited to Apple Maps. So for those people who leave on the Google ecosystem, it's really cool to see that the Google Maps is now going to be able to give you that turn by turn into the watch and give you the those directions. So I think that is an incredible good news for everybody.

Raymond Sidney-Smith 1:05

Next up, we have a story out of Slashdot that talks about Windows 10 themes, being able to be abused to grab windows passwords. And so this is just kind of a note to folks to be careful of with the d...