How to Change What Your iPhone Action Button Does Based on the Time

Key Takeaways Customize the iPhone Action Button with a custom shortcut for versatile actions based on the time of day. Extract the time from the current date then use the “If” action in Shortcuts to set up the Action Button to perform actions like Silent Mode or control your Apple TV. Assign your created shortcut … Read more

How to Change iPhone Action Button Triggers Based on iPhone Orientation

Key Takeaways Customize the Action Button on iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro models to perform different functions based on phone orientation. Use the “If” action in shortcuts to create a versatile Action Button that toggles Do Not Disturb or controls media playback. Set up multiple shortcuts for various orientations (portrait, landscape, face up/down) to … Read more

Beastars’ final season’s first trailer has plenty of action, drama, and anthropomorphized animals getting busy

Beastars is getting one final season, and a new trailer for its first part has plenty of reasons to get you to tune back in. It’s been a good three years since the second season of Beastars ended, but the first part of Beastars’ third and final season is finally on its way. Set … Read more

How to Change Your Action Button Based on Focus Mode

Key Takeaways Use custom shortcuts to make your iPhone’s Action Button perform different actions based on the current Focus mode. Create an “If Focus Mode is X” shortcut using the “If” action to trigger different actions based on the Focus mode your in. Set your custom shortcut to the Action button in Settings to automate … Read more

Amazon’s Jack Ryan series ended last year, but the action thriller is continuing with a movie that will bring back John Krasinski

Amazon seems to be doing great with its action thriller TV shows, and after giving the breakout hit Reacher an early season 4 renewal, the company is trying to get a Jack Ryan movie off the ground… even though the show ended last year. The news (via Variety) dropped on October 30, confirming that Amazon … Read more