Month: February 2026

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    Home Routines 4.4

    This update focussed on making the timer feature better. Firstly, we added support for alarms, a new on iOS 26 feature, and live activities. This means the timer alarm will sound even if your phone’s on silent mode. If you have a phone with an island for the camera, you’ll also be able to see the countdown when you’re not in the Home Routines app. There’s a new quick repeat button for the timer on the Big Timer screen, and also on the lock screen…

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    Improving the Big Timer

    Our latest update has added some new bits and bobs to the handy timer. I wanted to mention the Big Timer view, in case you hadn’t tried it out. Just tap the little arrow after you start the timer. You can also rotate your phone to get an even larger landscape view. (Though you may need to alter your phone rotation settings for this to work) We have also added a neat feature to the big timer, where it will count up extra time after…