The Internet giant Google yesterday refreshed its Assistant app for iPhone and iPad with support for Apple's new Siri Shortcuts feature which made its debut in iOS 12.
Google Assistant now supports Siri Shortcuts
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Keyboard shortcuts to move up and down web pages on Mac
One of the first things I looked for when I started using a MacBook Pro for work was how to navigate web pages faster. Being able to move to the top, to the bottom, or both in small increments and without lifting my fingers from the keyboard was essential.
If you’re like me and want to navigate sites you visit quicker, this list is for you. Here are several keyboard shortcuts to move up, down, and sideways on web pages on Mac.
How to text multiple people at once in separate messages on iPhone
The Mass Message shortcut sends your custom text message to multiple recipients through the Messages app - but individually, in separate messages. This solves one of the biggest complaints about the stock Messages app, which supports group chatting but won't let you text multiple recipients simultaneously via individual messages.
Here's how to individually text several recipients at once from your iPhone or iPad.
How to insert a Tab character or indent text on iPhone or iPad
Learn about a few easy ways to insert a tab character on your iPhone or iPad for indentation purposes to help guide the flow of text in your documents.
Apple’s Shortcuts app available on App Store
The free iOS 12 Shortcuts app is now available on the App Store. The universal app replaces the automation app Workflow, which Apple purchased in 2017.
How to add Apple Music albums, playlists, and artists to your iPhone Home Screen to play them in one tap
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to add your favorite Apple Music playlists, albums, or artists to the your iPhone or iPad Home Screen so you can play them directly from there in just one tap.
These will also work if you are not an Apple Music subscriber but have songs saved locally in the iOS Music app.
How to create blank, empty, transparent app icons on your iPhone Home Screen, no jailbreak required
Whether you want to show off your beautiful wallpaper or simply want your setup to look different from the millions of other iPhones out there, one of the best ways to do that is to use widgets, create a blank Home Screen with no app icons, or add blank icons to your Home Screen. In this tutorial, we will focus on the latter.
These invisible icons will allow you to create empty spaces on your Home Screen to either let the wallpaper shine or arrange your app icons in a very specific way. For example, you can place all the empty icons on the top, which will push your meaningful app icons down, making them easier to reach when using your iPhone in one-handed mode.
This tutorial will show you how to create blank, transparent iPhone icons with no jailbreak required.
How to turn a Memoji or Animoji into a GIF on iPhone
In this tutorial, we will show you how to convert a Memoji or Animoji to a GIF using free iOS shortcuts and apps on your iPhone or iPad.
How to quickly resize multiple images at once on Mac
Learn how to resize multiple photos of different sizes at once on your Mac without downloading additional third-party apps or extensions.