But you can also configure connected devices using Shortcuts, and trigger shortcuts using the HomePod.
"I'm talking about a shortcut to an emotional trigger that only music can deliver".
"Whereas positive mood seems to promote creativity, flexibility, cooperation and reliance on mental shortcuts, negative moods trigger more attentive, careful thinking, paying greater attention to the external world," Joseph P. Forgas, a professor of social psychology at the University of New South Wales in Australia, wrote in the study.
On the iPhone, Force Touch is used to trigger shortcuts.
If you press deeply on an icon, the iPhone subtly vibrates to indicate that you've triggered a 3D Touch shortcut.
Also, Shortcuts don't require the web to work — the voice triggers might not work, but the suggestions and Shortcuts app give you a place to use your assistant voicelessly.
But the good news is that you can set up a keyboard shortcut (such as Fn + Space) to trigger it just like Spotlight.
Combined with Apple's Shortcuts app, you can trigger chains of actions with a simple phrase.
Other testers put a sticker in the fridge to launch a shopping list to add new items to; or placed stickers around the home to trigger HomeKit shortcuts; or placed a sticker by their bedside to help them set alarms, and more.
The key can be clipped into a small key chain housing, rather than plugged into your phone — and the button on your headphones then doubles as the Pressy key, so you don't have to fish your keys out of your pockets to trigger your shortcuts.
