... those people who actually used the Touch Bar When I switched Macs, I missed having volume and brightness right under my fingers, so I tried a few trackpad shortcut apps. That got me thinking about which gestures I d actually want to change from app to app. I d want volume to work the same way everywhere. But I could see myself using the same swipe to switch tabs in my browser and skip a song in Music ... ... curious whether that would feel natural after a few days or whether I d keep mixing them up. If you ve set up gestures or shortcuts

... pane's name beside them 1 to 4 open Overview, Account, Cleaning and Agents F jumps to search A repository's Overview stays calm when you resize the window Fun fact: on macOS 27, shortcuts on buttons quietly stopped firing, so every shortcut

... Siri, make a birthday song in <app name>" and the request runs while the phone stays in the pocket, plus playing the result by voice, asking if it is ready, Spotlight, a Control Center button and Shortcuts actions. All of it is a Swift layer talking to Dart over a method channel. The docs cover the happy path; these are the five things I only found out by testing on a phone. Apple caps ... ... Shortcuts

... Capture, and that layout becomes a Slot. Select it later and Slots: relaunches missing apps and puts every window back in place reopens the same tabs, folders and files in Safari, Chrome, Brave, Edge, Firefox, Finder, Terminal, Xcode and VS Code rebuilds only the Desktop that Slot belongs to, leaving your other Desktops alone A few things I'm proud of: Pin one Slot per Desktop to restore a Slot at login Plug in your monitor and Slots offers ... ... bring back your desk layout Restored the wrong Slot? Back to Previous Layout undoes it Global shortcut

... tracked feature adoption across 6 months. The fastest-growing "feature" was a keyboard shortcut that was not in our docs, not in our onboarding, and not in our release notes. It had been added by an engineer as a personal convenience and shipped without announcement. Weekly users after 6 months: 3,100. Our documented shortcut

... tracked feature adoption across 6 months. The fastest-growing "feature" was a keyboard shortcut that was not in our docs, not in our onboarding, and not in our release notes. It had been added by an engineer as a personal convenience and shipped without announcement. Weekly users after 6 months: 3,100. Our documented shortcut

... what they actually did, it's usually pretty basic stuff. Answering support messages talking to early users writing useful posts instead of pushing generic promos. sometimes it feels like calling it a "hack" just makes people look for shortcuts instead of doing the boring work consistently. has anyone actually found a real growth shortcut

... wanted to let you know that version 1.5 of RegionMirror is now available on the App Store . This version contains the ability to set up to 10 preset screen regions. For each region you can record a keyboard shortcut that can be used to quickly begin sharing. You can also toggle between the preset regions on the fly without stopping sharing from the meeting app, using the menu or the keyboard shortcuts

... independent `Split` mode is unchanged. Choose the mode from the navigator options menu under `Split view mode`, or toggle split view with `Ctrl+S`. Link Handling Create and inspect filesystem links from the navigator. - Create link : create symbolic links, shortcuts, hard links, and junctions from the context menu (`Create link`); - Link columns : optional list columns for Kind, Links, Link target, and Link status (`Valid`, `Broken`, `Unknown`, `Unsupported`); - Open behavior : directory shortcuts

... same things every day, Boxvy lets you pin your most important content directly onto your desktop or status bar as widgets, bubbles, or quick-access icons. In practice, it works like this: You can create a menu bar shortcut that holds your most-used files, folders, commands, or websites. For example, instead of opening Finder and digging through folders, you just click one icon in your status bar and instantly open what you need; whether it s a document ... ... also keep websites always available on your desktop. If you check the same dashboards or pages every day, they can appear automatically when you turn on your computer, ready to use without searching or reopening tabs. Beyond shortcuts

... full recipient details, and drafts clearly display which account they'll send from. Manual categorization reasons are now clearly labeled and easy to select, so you always know why an email landed where it did. All your compose formatting shortcuts are now listed in Settings, and the Send shortcut

... active. QAlaunch: Quickly test any website for Basic Usability UI UX Issues Comment from Tim Joerg(@tim_joerg): Top 5: Visual Studio (backend), Visual Studio Code (frontend), Google (research / documentation), pgAdmin (would be great to have a better, more simple alternative to connect to a database) and the good old terminal (someone has to run stuff). Comment from Johnson Gill(@johnsongill): My top 5 would be - Figma - Zoom - Fathom - Chrome - Takivo Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @sona  Sivi ... ... Justin Verlin(@justin_verlin): Claude Code VS

... galdayan): our setup ended up being a Slack webhook per agent session, posted to a channel only that agent writes to. sounds basic but the key part was making the notification say WHY it's waiting (needs approval vs finished vs

... going away. Layer GEO on top as your instrumentation. Track how your content gets cited inside AI answers. Use that data to inform what you write, how you structure it, and where you publish. Skip the shortcut tactics. Neither Google nor anyone serious endorses them. Two flavors of GEO are competing for budget right now The first flavor sells shortcuts

... assistant, you can now provide a "reason for rejection". This helps the assistant understand your intention and correct its subsequent behavior (#304). Added "Always on Top" and "On Top When Typing" options to chat window (#295). Added global shortcuts for "Pick Visual Element" and "Take Screenshot" (#269). Added a "Maximum Context Rounds" option to control context length (#156). UI & Experience Added a search function to the assistant's avatar editor and expanded more Emoji options. Added support for Mermaid ... ... images (#297, #330). Improved the performance and stability of Markdown rendering. Added supplementary hint texts and images to some pages. Moved the "Temporary Chat" button to the title bar of chat window. Improved the editing experience when setting up shortcut

... doesn't, we'll figure something else out. But we'll always be honest about it. What Else Is New Two updates since my last post. Both are packed with improvements. v1.2.3 - Power at Your Fingertips - Keyboard Shortcut Actions: A new action type that sends keyboard shortcuts

... problem.  How people are usin AI is the problem. The Pattern Nobody s Talkin About Look, there s a pattern in the narrative, and it goes like this: People get scared People look for shortcuts People misuse AI People get worse results People blame AI. See what happened there? The tool ain t broken.  The way it s bein used is broken. Let s Talk About Job Searchin Take job searchin platforms, for example. Some ... ... usin AI to see clearer, plan smarter, and move faster while YOU stay in control? You ain t gettin replaced. You re gettin ahead. The Choice Is Yours AI ain t the enemy. Laziness is. Shortcuts

... feedback and helpful beta testing. I am happy to introduce you version 1.3. How does it work? You get introduced by the tutorial welcome sheet, it has two steps. The first step tells you to add the LudiHub iOS Shortcut to your device with the tap of a button and the second page tells you how to easily add games. You can share any installed game from your home screen and add them to LudiHub. Are you a poweruser ... ... want to add ROMs or games that are no longer available in store? I got you covered, you can add games manually and map your own shortcuts

... next 42 hours so anyone can try it without needing a code. I originally built Timix because I wanted a clean timer that could support any routine. Imagine multiple timers running in a sequence with visual cues, voice alerts, Shortcuts automations, 15+ actions in total all the stuff regular timer apps don t usually do. This opens up a new, effortless way to build your own routines and be more creative. Over time, people started using it for workouts, studying ... ... cooking, meditation, and anything that needs structure. ## What Timix can do that most Timers can't - Cross-platform App (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch) - 15+ actions that can be combined (voice, flash, vibrations, countdown, HomeKit, Shortcuts

... model (usually the Fn key) so you can trigger voice input anywhere without switching windows, opening a modal, or copying and pasting. They ve quietly become a new input layer for the computer: faster than typing, more natural than shortcuts, and flexible enough to drive workflows across writing, coding, email, and AI assistants. A (Short) History of This New Wave Voice tools have existed for decades. Dragon, Siri, Google Voice Typing, but they were slow, brittle, and rarely good enough ... ... rely on. The current generation is a leap forward because of three things: Speed : modern Whisper-based models + custom inference engines mean near-instant text. Accuracy : context-aware LLMs clean and format speech automatically. Usability : configurable shortcuts

... straight to voice capture with everything pre-configured. Here's what I'm personally using: Morning content prep widget (auto-tags, auto-saves to daily page, adds individual content ideas to backlog) Friday question automation (prompts me through Apple shortcuts each Friday at 15:00) Task widget (straight to my daily tasks list) Meeting widget (super useful for in-person meetings! Tap to start transcribing!)  Bug report widget, obviously (pre-fills the bug supertag, links to the right feature ... ... Plus We Added All The Power-User Stuff iOS Shortcuts

... delivered. News & Information Digest: I get a comprehensive daily briefing covering top news, economic movements, and tech updates from sources like X, YouTube, and Product Hunt. Custom Integrations: Thanks to @Rube ( Rube.app ), @Cal.com webhooks, and even iOS Shortcuts, I built automations that fit my workflow. Like a proactive running late messenger to whomever I m meeting and ability to receive cal.com notifications. Proactive Assistant: The biggest thing is that Poke doesn t wait for you to open ... ... with the custom automations. I set up a workflow where Poke checks my location before meetings and, if I m running late, drafts and sends a reschedule email. This required a bit of tinkering, using Cloudflare Workers, iOS Shortcuts

... PERSONAL DRIVE - A self hosted alternative to google drive. A simple one. Initially I didn't plan to release it in the wild. Features wise you probably won't find anything that "file browser" doesn't do, except maybe fast sort. So if you are happy with that, probably no point fiddling with it. That said, have a look at the demo please. I would love your opinions! Github: https://github.com/gyaaniguy/per... Demo: https://demo.personaldrive.xyz Docker Installation: https://hub.docker.com/repositor... ... ... Recently hit v1 Features- - Share files: - Password protection - Set expiration - Set custom URL - A sharing control panel to pause and delete existing shares - Media player and slideshow: - Play and view images and videos - Preview text and PDF files - Keyboard shortcuts

... happy to let you know that Chunk v1.2.0 is now live . Here s what s waiting for you: Keyboard Shortcut: Pick your own key combo to open and close the main panel. Head over to Settings Shortcuts

... folks! Just shipped Timix v1.9.99 a modern timer app for iPhone, iPad, Mac & Watch. This update brings: Easier backups New templates Better Siri Shortcuts UX improvements & bug fixes I wrote a short post about it here https://rogy.app/1278 Would love to hear what you think or ideas for what to build next ...