The Stream Deck App Is More Mac-Like in Version 6.9
May 7
Elgato’s app for Stream Deck has gotten Mac improvements to make the app feel more native – plus cool Paste to Clipboard features.
How Apple Will Win the AI Race: My Talk on App Intents & Apple Intelligence
May 4
Last Tuesday, I gave a talk to over 300 developers at Deep Dish Swift about Apple Intelligence, where I made the following claim: Apple will
No Ticket to WWDC? Come to CommunityKit, the New, Free Alt Conf
May 3
Join me near Apple Park for the CommunityKit conference for watch parties, live podcasts, community meetups, and a free hackathon space.
Tune In To My Apple Intelligence Talk via Deep Dish Swift Live
April 28
I’m super excited to be giving my talk on Apple Intelligence live tomorrow at Deep Dish Swift – if you’re interested in tuning in to
The Future of App Development: Artificial Intelligence and App Intents (feat. Connor Hammond)
April 14
AI consultant and app developer Connor Hammond joins me to talk about the future of app development in a world of AI, particularly in relation to Apple’s App Intents APIs.
How To Rotate Upside-Down Top-Down Camera Footage using the Final Cut Pro Browser
April 3
My new camera position means my footage is upside-down – here’s how to rotate those clips in the Browser of Final Cut Pro before they enter the timeline.
New in the Shortcuts Library: Perplexity shortcuts
March 13
Check out my shortcuts for Perplexity AI – use these to ask questions in different modes, listen to Discover, and view your threads.
Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features »
March 7
Welp – Apple has told John Gruber of Daring Fireball that Apple Intelligence is officially delayed.
New developer APIs hint at ‘Personal Context’ for Apple Intelligence coming in iOS 18.4
March 5
New developer APIs in iOS 18.4 hint at the coming Personal Context feature – now apps can tell Siri what she’s looking at.
Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever »
March 5
Apple has refreshed the Mac Studio, their powerhouse desktop computer.
Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip and a sky blue color »
March 5
Apple has refreshed the MacBook Air, their linnest and lightest laptop.
Immediately Browse Apple News’ Food Recipe Catalog With These Shortcuts
February 26
Quickly access the new Food section in iOS 18.4 with these four shortcuts – and jump straight to the Recipe Catalog.
New in the Shortcuts Library: Apple News+ Food shortcuts
February 26
New in iOS 18.4, Apple News+ get access to a special Food category – here’s a set of shortcuts to access all its sections.
Stephen Robles’ Top 5 iOS 18.4 Beta Features – Ambient Music, Recipes, and Shortcuts Actions! »
February 26
Stephen Robles has a preview of what’s new in iOS 18.4 – including the new Open Conversation action in Shortcuts.
Make Your Screenshots Framous (And Automate Them) With This Mac App
February 25
Wrapping your screenshots in beautiful device frames has never been easier with Framous for Mac – check out their sample shortcut.
My Top-Down Video Setup Now Runs On Elgato’s CamLink 4K
February 22
Elgato sent me a set of the CamLink 4K for my video and streaming setup – here’s how I’ll be using it for my top-down shots.
Messages Gets “Open Conversation” Action for Shortcuts in iOS 18.4 Beta
February 21
There’s a new “Open Conversation” action for Messages in the iOS 18.4 betas – here’s how to use it, what I’d like to see added, and some sample shortcuts.
New in the Shortcuts Library: Messages Conversations shortcuts
February 21
Alongside iOS 18.4, Apple is adding an Open Conversation action – here’s a set of sample shortcuts built around the new capability.
Customize Your Mac Workspace With CurrentKey’s Menu Bar Script Images
February 14
When in your custom workspace created with CurrentKey, the Menu Bar icon provides context – now you can use Script Images to create more signals (and show them using Shortcuts).
Pro-Tip: Shortcuts Has Its Own Suite of AppleScript Commands
February 14
I utilize AppleScript to trigger my Shortcuts via Stream Deck every day – so I wanted to document the command suite on the open web.