How regular iPhone, iPad, and Mac users benefit from Safari 15.4’s WebKit additions — Apple pushed out its iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, and macOS Monterey 12.3 software on March 14, and the biggest news for web developers is the included Safari 15.4 update. According to Apple, there are over 70 additions to WebKit, including updates for CSS, typography, JavaScript, privacy, security, media, web apps…

You don’t need to swap letters when you have seven vowels — When you get a full rack of vowels in Words with Friends, instinct may tell you to swap some or all of them out for new letters. But that may not always be the best strategy. …

It doesn’t just tell you how many letters haven’t been played yet — No matter which version of Words with Friends you’re using on Android or iOS, you have access to built-in features such as Word Radars and Swap+ powerups. Die-hard word gamers consider these cheating tools — especially when they aren’t available to all players in a game. …

The most exhaustive list of third-party iOS app schemes on the web — Since iOS 13, you could open any app on your iPhone from a custom workflow in the Shortcuts app using the “Open App” script—something that should have been in Shortcuts from the start. …

The most exhaustive list of iOS Settings schemes on the web — Apple’s latest version of Shortcuts includes many practical actions for your custom workflows and automations, and it even has actions that open menus in Settings. Unfortunately, there are a lot of menu items, sections, sliders, and toggles that are missing, but that’s where URL schemes and deep links come in. …

The most exhaustive list of Apple iOS app schemes on the web — Apple includes a decent variety of actions for its own apps in Shortcuts, but there are many things still missing. To fill that gap, there are URL schemes and deep links you can use to build custom workflows and automations. They aren’t very easy to find—unless you’re reading this. Not…

Get IPAs, find URL schemes, discover deep links, and use them in your custom iPhone shortcuts — Apple’s Shortcuts app for iOS and iPadOS has matured quite a bit since its early days as “Workflow.” There are actions now for pretty much everything, so even a new iPhone user without automation or coding experience can build impressive shortcuts to automate tasks and increase their overall efficiency. …

This is how you can discover the URL scheme for each app — A long time ago, Apple made it extremely easy to get the IPA version of any app on your iPhone by syncing the device with iTunes. That changed in 2017 with the release of iTunes 12.7. …

These powerups can help you find the best move — One of the most infamous changes Zynga ever made to Words with Friends was adding the “Word Radar” powerup, which lets you see where on the board you can place potential words using your current rack. …