Primary Technology WWDC Wishlist for iOS 26 and macOS, Shortcuts Rumors, No Apple Execs at Gruber’s Live Talk Show
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Jun 4, 2025 A notable absence of Apple executives at a major talk show raises eyebrows as the hosts share their wishlists for iOS 26 and macOS Tahoe ahead of WWDC. They dive into exciting rumors about a revamped Shortcuts app and explore the potential for enhanced iPadOS features. Lighthearted discussions about parenting and tech mishaps add humor, while debates on app management and seamless email transitions keep the tech talk lively. Insights into automation and productivity draw connections to user experiences, making for an engaging listen!
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Apple Execs Skip Gruber Talk Show
- Apple executives declined John Gruber's usual WWDC talk show invitation this year, breaking a 10-year streak.
- This signals possible tension or dissatisfaction in developer relations or Apple's readiness for public conversations on AI.
Shortcuts App Natural Language Upgrade
- A revamped Shortcuts app at WWDC may use Apple intelligence models to let users create actions via natural language.
- This would simplify automation creation, opening shortcuts to a wider audience with easier setup.
Shortcuts for Writing Ideas
- Jason uses a shortcut daily to quickly create writing ideas in Ulysses and add them to his to-do list.
- This automation streamlines idea capture across iPhone and Mac devices.