[[graham]] Picture in Picture Just like on the iPad, Safari 10 on macOS Sierra can now play videos in Picture in Picture mode. Just tap the Picture in Picture button and it’ll pop out into its own little floating window. Just like on the iPad, it can be placed in any corner of your display...
Home Screen: Sam Gross
Twitter: @samthegeek. Club MacStories Member. My Home screen has evolved quite a bit over the past year, as both 3D Touch and the larger size of the 6s Plus have made room for more functions on the first screen. The wallpaper is currently one of Stephen Hackett’s iMac G3 close-ups in tangerine, though I’ve had...
Home Screen: Alexandre Jesus
Twitter: @alexandremrj. Quality Manager at iMM Lisboa and productivity geek. My iPhone is a 6s; ever since I switched from my 4S, I hated the icons at the top that I was not able to tap with one hand. So I started a quest to get a good-looking Home screen, without jailbreaking, while keeping access...
Member Requests
Reader Submission from Matt Glanfield: I just wanted to share a workflow I have used for a long time. I have seen Federico share his calendar preferences many times. He likes the natural language input and ease of use that the stock app does not give. The workflow action I have created gives the stock...
Home Screen: Frank Towers
Twitter: @forgottentowel. Designer at grafiksyndikat. My wallpaper is (null), I have only ever had black iPhones and I love the seamless look and the way the icons seem to float behind the glass. I do enjoy decorating my Lock screen however — I am currently using the Bionic wallpaper from my site. I have a...
Interesting Links
Twitter is rolling enhancements for DM conversations including read receipts and rich link snippets. Alas, read receipts are opt-out – you’ll have to disable them if you don’t want to use them. Technical details on why the iPhone 7 Plus has to simulate the bokeh effect via software. Curtis Herbert has a useful primer on...
Interesting Links
The first trailer of Where Cards Fall, the second game from the makers of Alto’s Adventure in collaboration with Sam Rosenthal, has been released. There’s a new 2 TB iCloud storage option at $19.99/month. Apple added an avatar and background image from the invitation to the September 7th event at the Bill Graham Civic Center to...
Home Screen: Shahid Ahmad
Twitter: @shahidkamal. Co-host of Remaster. My Home screen contains apps that I need the quickest access to, so it doesn’t necessarily contain my favourite apps, or even my most used apps. I make one or two exceptions for those apps I want to check out and I keep them on my Home screen to consciously...
In This Issue
This month, Federico plays No Man’s Sky on his iPhone, Graham wishes for “Hey Siri” on the Apple TV, and shares another workflow, whilst John explains how his perspective on news, Twitter and games has changed since he started writing for MacStories....