Read about Apple
Presents a menu of options for opening into Apple, HomeKit, or Apps stories in the News app.
Opens to the “Sports” tab in the News app where you can see live games and stories from your favorite teams. If on iPhone and iPad, you can open links directly to games in the TV app.
Presents a menu of options for opening into Apple, HomeKit, or Apps stories in the News app.
Pulls a scan from the New York Times or San Francisco Chronicle’s website with today’s front page.
Presents a menu to open into News stories about Music, Guitar, Bass, Drums, or Amps.
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 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.”
Activates the SwitchBot attached to my espresso machine.
Opens the Google app and activates Voice Search, letting you use Google dictation in place of Apple’s before performing a Google Search.
Prompts for dictation, then starts a timer for the given number of minutes.
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