How to Download App Icons From the App Store or Mac App Store on iPhone or iPad
Good design is at the heart of everything we cover here at Beautiful Pixels. We’ve long been admirers of app icons (so long, App Icon Gallery). We often come across amazing app icons on the App Store such as the icons for Pixtiss or even Shortcuts. Downloading these icons has never been easy on iPhone or iPad, unless you know how to use [...]
How to Send WhatsApp Messages to Anyone Without Saving Their Number on iPhone
The world’s most popular messaging app needs no introduction, but it could definitely use a few basic features to minimise some of its pain points. I find it extremely irritating to save people’s phone numbers as contacts every time I have to send them a simple WhatsApp message. I buy stuff online all the time and it’s really frustrating [...]
Siri Shortcuts Explained: Automate (Almost) Everything on Your iPhone or iPad
For an OS that was routinely criticised for not being very flexible, iOS sure has come a long way. iOS still is not as customisable as people would like it to be, but that might change with iOS 14. iOS has a feature called Siri Shortcuts that allows you to automate several tasks. Yes, that’s right. iOS automation is a thing and a growing [...]
This Concept Design of a ‘BRAUN Audio 07’ Radio Hardware is Absolutely Stunning
BRAUN Audio 07 Concept
Cairo based product designer Abdelrahman Shaapan has created this concept design of Spotify radio hardware and it is one of the slickest concepts we’ve seen.
BRAUN Audio 7 is Classic speaker design inspired by old BRAUN products contains a futuristic look, you have integrated a touch screen. This device contains a built-in Spotify application for use without the need for another device to run.
It kinda reminds me of Saregama’s Carvaan sitting on my shelf here and I really hope Spotify builds something like this.
Also see his other concepts → Magic Trackpad 3 and Sony PS5
GitHub Announces Codespaces — A New Instant Dev Environment Within GitHub
GitHub Codespaces
GitHub has just announced a massive new feature during the GitHub Satellite that is sure to catch the attention of all kinds of developers around the world. The company has announced the availability of GitHub Codespaces in public beta, a complete dev environment that works entirely on the GitHub.com website. Developers can instantly get the full Visual Studio Code experience right in their browsers, launched from any repository they want to work on. Devs can code, build, test, debug, and event deploy using GitHub Codespaces. It’ll be free during beta, and pricing will be announced at a later date.
You can request early access now →
Abyss is a Neat Little “Read Later” App for iPhone, iPad and Mac
Have you ever come across a link while scrubbing through you Twitter or Facebook feeds on your iPhone that you prefer viewing on your Mac instead? Similarly, you know those times when you’re sitting near your Mac and want to read some article on your iPhone or iPad that’s placed next to you, but you’d rather read it [...]