What’s New With Shortcuts – Issue #002
September 20
Welcome to Issue 2 of “What’s New in Shortcuts?” iOS 14, iPad OS 14, and watchOS 7 are finally here! There’s so much new, let’s
Announcing the Shortcuts Catalog for iOS 14, feat. 300 shortcuts & 300 actions
September 16
Jump straight to the Catalog or sign up for a membership. It’s finally here! Apple has released iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and watchOS 7 to
Guest Spot: Sigmund Judge’s podcast Magic Rays of Light
September 15
Last week, I had the pleasure of being a guest on episode 4 of Sigmund Judge’s podcast Magic Rays of Light, a new show dedicated
Smart Tech Today 45: Alexa, Print My Crossword ?
September 15
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about Amazon’s new voice-based printer integration, Wink’s recent outage (after the launch of its
What’s New With Shortcuts – Issue #001
September 11
Welcome to the first issue of “What’s New in Shortcuts?” Thank you for reading this newsletter – I look forward to sharing more about how
Announcing my new “What’s New in Shortcuts” newsletter
September 11
As part of my new Shortcuts Catalog1, I’ve created a brand-new newsletter called What’s New in Shortcuts?. This free newsletter is designed for anyone interested
Guest Spot: iPad Pros 90 & 91 – Shortcuts for iPadOS 14
September 11
A few weeks ago, I had the honor of being invited back onto Tim Chaten’s podcast iPad Pros to discuss the updates coming to Siri
Smart Tech Today 41: Pavlov’s School Children ?
August 11
Google Assistant homeschooling features, UCLA & Apple study, listener questions
Smart Tech Today 40: Hey Cortana, Goodbye! ?
August 4
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about industry news as well as headlines around Microsoft, Google, and Amazon – and
iOS 14 Siri Shortcuts: My Feature on Rene Ritchie’s channel
July 14
The venerable Rene Ritchie was kind enough to invite me back onto his YouTube channel to talk Siri Shortcuts in iOS 14 and everything that’s
Appearance – Clockwise #353: “Shortcuts Concierge”
July 7
I had the pleasure of being a guest on episode 353 of the Clockwise podcast from Relay FM, joining Brianna Wu, Jason Snell, and Dan
Smart Tech Today #36: Google Heads North
July 1
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about: Our experiences testing new beta health and Accessibility features, Apple’s focus for their
New Shortcuts Directory curates links for getting started with Siri Shortcuts
June 30
Shortcuts creator and designer Brad Siefert has created a dedicated website for people looking to discover various links and creators related to Siri Shortcuts –
Smart Tech Today #35: NASA Says, “Don’t Touch Your Face”
June 30
On episode 35 of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about: NASA’s innovative open-source project related to COVID, New hardware releases for outdoor cameras
What is Spatial Audio, Why Does it Matter, and What’s Apple’s Plan?
June 30
Em Lazer-Walker, Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, on what she’s calling the “audio version of ARKit” in iOS 14: They talked about this largely in context
Apple execs talk updates on The Talk Show, WVFRM with MKBHD
June 25
John Gruber and MKBHD interviewed Apple executives just after WWDC – make sure to watch/listen.
Smart Tech Today #34: WWDC Updates for the Smart Home
June 22
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about Google Assistant adding Podcasts and recipes to its Snapshot feature, the NBA’s use
Smart Tech Today #33: Actually, Smart Grills Make Sense
June 16
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about grill follow-up, using Anonymous Camera for protests, tech companies responding to Black Lives
Guest spot: Geared Up podcast w/ Andru Edwards & Jon Rettinger
June 15
Recorded June 11th, I had the privilege to be on Andru Edwards and Jon Rettinger’s podcast Geared Up. We had a great conversation where I
Smart Tech Today #32: “Awash in Cameras” – Surveillance in America
June 10
On this episode of Smart Tech Today, Mikah and I talked about protests & activism, smart home news, and two great picks of the week: