Opens the deep link into Apple News+ for the Emoji game. Here’s how Apple describes it:
“The object of this logic and word puzzle is to complete several phrases with as few moves as possible. Each emoji may be interpreted directly, through association, or in combination with other emoji. When you attempt an answer or expand a clue, it counts as a move.”
Presents a menu to open into News stories about Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, or Amps.
Scrapes the original URL from a given apple.news link by loading the redirect and pulling the first link off the page.
Opens to the full “Local” area in the Apple News app. Create your own for your Local news section.
Presents a menu of various gaming-related News channels, like the generic Games, plus Video Games, Xbox, Nintendo, VR, Consoles, and Oculus channels in the News app.
Opens into the Saved Stories tab of the News app, where you can quickly access news stories you’ve saved for later – I’ll often save multiple stories as I browse, then visit this tab to read them all one-by-one.
Opens into the special News+ Spotlight section of the News app curated by Apple editors, including sections like Conversation Starters, Better Living, Weekend Reads, Good News, and Best of News+.
Opens the URL to the Month view in Notion for the current month.
Opens Gemini to the Ask Gemini chat menu with the keyboard activated, ready for you to type your prompt right away.
Opens the Library section of Perplexity, where you can see Threads and Pages around searches you’ve performed.
Takes a photo, resizes it to 1440px wide, converts it to a JPEG, and opens the share sheet so you can save it or send it elsewhere.
Sleeps a specified Apple TV, also turning off any HDMI-CEC connected devices like a TV set.
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