Apple has announced the next major version of macOS at WWDC 2021 — macOS Monterey. Among other features, Apple is going to release Shortcuts on macOS. It’s going to look and work a lot like Shortcuts ...

In this hands-on tutorial, Ars will show you how to use Automator to build platform services that incorporate shell scripting.

If you know me, then you know that I love Automator and scripting things on the Mac. I believe that Automator should be something that everyone can take advantage of, not just the select few that ...

As a writer, I need to know the number of words in my textual musings on a fairly regular basis. I’m sure many of you might have the same need, if even to count the characters in those funny Tweets ...

Have you checked out If This, Then That yet? It’s a very cool new web service designed to make connections between all sorts of online services, and automate the way they work together. It’s a bit ...