We’d hazard a guess that a lot of Mac users haven’t opened the Shortcuts app and, if they have, they’ve done very little other than have a quick look. That’s to be expected. Shortcuts can, at first ...

The Shortcuts app is where all the magic happens. It's pre-installed on all modern iPhones and gives you access to a plethora of pre-made shortcuts. Explore the Gallery section to find inspiration ...

Tapping open Apple’s new Shortcuts app for the first time is like being a painter staring at a blank canvas: daunting. The app introduced with iOS 12 lets users automate a series of tasks to create ...

The Shortcuts app simplifies complex tasks on your iPhone into a single action that could otherwise require a massive number of steps. So far, so cool. But as I’ve said elsewhere, finding the best ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Shortcuts app has long been one of Apple’s lesser-used ...

It hasn’t quite worked out that way, even though the potential is still there. These days I struggle to find ordinary iPhone users who’ve even heard of Shortcuts. As for finding someone outside the ...

One of my favorite podcast clients, Castro, debuted a big update today that adds a host of Siri commands and strong Shortcuts support. There are now 30 requests you can make of Castro through Siri, ...

With the Shortcuts app, the best timeline scenario I imagined last year is coming true: Shortcuts is the new version of Workflow, redesigned and updated for iOS 12. The Shortcuts app aims to keep near ...

Shortcuts is a hotly anticipated iOS 12 app that lets users create powerful macros built on the lattice of Workflow, the automation app Apple acquired not long ago. With an invite-only beta now live, ...

Siri Shortcuts add a layer of functionality to Apple's digital assistant, and it could be a huge boon for business users. Image: Brandon Vigliarolo/TechRepublic Since the 2018 release of Siri ...

Brendan is a freelance writer and content creator from Portland, OR. He covers tech and gaming for Lifehacker, and has also written for Digital Trends, EGM, Business Insider, IGN, and more. In order ...