Upgradies - the long nominations doc

Best iOS App: Overcast – Lifetime Achievement

Upgradians:

  • Tweetbot – 4.9%

  • Apollo – 11.8%

  • Carrot Weather – 15.7%

JS:

  • Scriptable

  • NetNewsWire

  • Broadcasts

  • Carrot Weather

MH:

  • Timery

  • Carrot Weather

Best Newcomer iOS App:

Upgradians:

  • Affirmations – 7.2%

  • Obsidian – 8%

  • Amplosion – 10%

JS:

  • Noir

  • Taio

  • Mela

MH:

  • Super Agent for Safari

Best Mac App:

Upgradians:

  • Pixelmator Pro – 3.9%

  • Obsidian – 6.3%

  • Craft – 7.3%

JS:

  • SwiftBar

  • Bartender

  • Mimestream

MH:

  • Cleanshot X

Best Newcomer Mac App:

Upgradians:

  • Craft – 9%

  • Mimestream – 11.2%

  • Shortcuts – 16.4%

JS:

  • SwiftBar

  • Mimestream

  • Shortcuts

MH:

  • Timery

  • Mimestream

Game of the Year:

Upgradians:

  • Halo Infinite – 4.5%

  • Forza Horizon 5 – 8.5%

  • Metroid Dread – 13.8%

JS:

  • Eleven Table Tennis

  • Beat Saber

MH:

  • Forza Horizon 5

iOS Game of the Year:

Upgradians:

  • Good Soduku+ – 4.6%

  • Mini Motorways – 5%

  • Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City – 5.5%

JS:

  • Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City

  • Mini Motorways

  • Good Sudoku

MH:

  • Jetpack Joyride+

Favourite Movie:

Upgradians:

  • No Time to Die – 9%

  • Shang Chi – 15.9%

  • Dune – 27.5%

JS:

  • Promising Young Woman

  • CODA

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home

  • Never Rarely Sometimes Always

  • Nomadland

  • In & Of Itself

  • First Cow

MH:

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home

  • Encanto

Favourite TV Show:

Upgradians:

  • Foundation – 11.4%

  • Loki – 14.6%

  • Ted Lasso – 21.7%

JS:

  • For All Mankind

  • Hacks

  • Loki

  • Only Murders in the Building

  • Invincible

  • It’s a Sin

  • What We Do In The Shadows

MH:

  • Ted Lasso

  • The Morning Show

  • For All Mankind

  • Loki

  • Dexter: New Blood

Favourite Book:

Upgradians:

  • Leviathan Falls, by James SA Corey – 7%

  • The Anthropocene Reviewed, by John Green – 7%

  • Project Hail Mary, by Andy Weir – 17.6%

JS:

  • Piranesi

  • Black Sun

  • The Galaxy and the Ground Within

  • The Hidden Palace

  • Gnomon

  • The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

  • Divine Cities trilogy

Favourite Apple Product: Upgradians:

  • iPad mini – 12.2%

  • MacBook Pro 16 – 12.7%

  • MacBook Pro 14 – 27.6%

JS:

  • 24-inch M1 iMac

MH:

  • 14” MacBook Pro

  • iPad mini

Best Non-Apple Product:

Upgradians:

  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 - 3.1%

  • Google Pixel 6 Pro – 3.5%

  • Nintendo Switch OLED – 9.7%

JS:

  • Kobo Libra 2

MH:

  • Switch OLED

Worst Gadget/Most Disappointing Tech:

Upgradians:

  • Apple Watch Series 7 – 3.4%

  • Meta/Facebook – 8.3%

  • NFT – 8.8%

JS:

  • Breville Joule Sous Vide

MH:

  • AppleCare+

Most Life-Changing Hardware:

Upgradians:

  • iPad Pro (M1) – 4.5%

  • Apple Watch – 6.2%

  • 14” MacBook Pro – 7.6%

JS:

  • Apple TV Remote

MH:

  • 14” MacBook Pro

Favourite Tech Story:

Upgradians:

  • MacBook Pro – 9.2%

  • M1 Pro and Max – 9.2%

  • App Store Regulation – 10.8%

JS:

MH:

Favourite Tech Screw Up:

Upgradians:

  • App Store Regulation – 6.6%

  • Apple’s CSAM Announcement – 8%

  • Meta/Facebook – 30.5%

JS:

  • Apple’s CSAM Announcement

MH:

  • Apple’s CSAM Announcement

Favourite Tech Podcast: ATP – Lifetime Achievement

Upgradians:

  • Dithering – 5.6%

  • Upgrade – 18.8%

  • Connected – 29.5%

JS:

  • The Rebound

  • Automators

  • Under the Radar

  • AppStories

  • Mac Power Users

  • Connected

MH:

  • Mac Power Users

Favourite Non-Tech Podcast: The Flop House – Lifetime Achievement

Upgradians:

  • Do By Friday – 2.9%

  • Cortex – 5.9%

  • Reconcilable Differences – 6.7%

JS:

  • For All Mankind

  • Foundation

  • The Poscast

  • Cortex

  • RecDiffs

MH:

  • Talking Sopranos

Favourite Podcast Newcomer:

Upgradians:

  • Football is Life! – 3.1%

  • Conduit – 4.8%

  • Downstream – 28.5%

JS:

MH: Downstream

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