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iPhone, Products

Could the eclipse burn out your iPhone camera? The experts weigh in

April 8, 2024

Via: ZDnet

On Monday, April 8, millions of people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse, when the moon passes by the sun, bringing a brief moment of darkness during the daytime. When it happens, the rule of thumb is […]


Android Phone, iPhone, Products

Xiaomi 14 Ultra vs iPhone 15 Pro Max: A leap of faith

April 5, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is officially out and climbing on top of different camera lists as we type this. It’s a camera monster with little to no compromises, but at the same time, it’s more expensive than an iPhone 15 […]


iPhone, Products

A first look at Europe’s alternative iPhone app stores

April 3, 2024

Via: The Verge

lmost a month after Apple’s begrudging capitulation to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), only one third-party iOS app store is currently live in Europe. It’s the B2B-focused Mobivention marketplace that allows companies to distribute their own apps internally. While that’s […]


iPhone, Products

Will the Apple antitrust case affect your phone’s security?

April 2, 2024

Via: The Verge

Of all the allegations that the Department of Justice has laid at Apple’s door, the most contentious is perhaps its salvo over security and privacy. Apple has warned that if the DOJ gets its way, Apple products — especially the […]


iOS, iPhone, Operating System, Products

iPhone Storage: Don’t Delete Any Photos or Videos Before Checking These Two iOS Settings – CNET

March 29, 2024

Via: CNET

It’s a familiar scene — you’re about to board a five-hour flight and you’re frantically downloading music from Spotify or movies from Netflix, when, all of a sudden, your iPhone flashes: “iPhone Storage Full.” You pause to consider whether to […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 18 has the major home screen design overhaul that we’ve been waiting for

March 25, 2024

Via: BGR

Apple is a few months away from unveiling iOS 18, a software update it reportedly thinks it’s the biggest in the history of the iPhone. That’s going to happen at WWDC 2024, which Apple is yet to announce. I already […]


Gadgets, Products

Will the Apple Watch ever work with Android?

March 22, 2024

Via: BGR

The Apple Watch needs an iPhone to work; that’s how it has always been. You can’t use it with an Android device, and that’s apparently a big problem for the US government. It’s one of the reasons the Justice Department […]


iPhone, Products

Gemini AI on iPhone makes more sense the more I think about it

March 20, 2024

Via: BGR

A report earlier this week said Apple is talking to Google about using Gemini generative AI models on the iPhone. Google isn’t the only company Apple is looking at for genAI features for the upcoming version of iOS. Upon hearing […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 17.4.1 for iPhone coming soon with bug fixes

March 18, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

Apple is preparing to imminently release iOS 17.4.1, which will come with the build number 21E235. There’s no word on what’s new in iOS 17.4.1, but the update will focus on bug fixes and performance improvements rather than new features. […]


App security, Applications, iPhone, Products

This app hides iPhone apps from your home screen so no one can spy on them

March 15, 2024

Via: BGR

Protecting sensitive data on the iPhone in case it’s stolen is one of our top priorities. Even though Apple has been expanding iPhone security by introducing Stolen Device Protection, which requires the user to double authenticate major changes on iOS, […]


iPhone, Products

iPhone 15 charging slowly? How to fast charge iPhone with USB-C

March 8, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

The charging situation for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro this year has changed. Apple’s proprietary Lightning port has been replaced with USB-C, so now you can charge your phone with almost any USB-C cable and USB-C power adapter […]


iPhone, Products

FDA approves first iPhone-enabled blood glucose monitor without a prescription

March 6, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

The dream of an Apple Watch which can take blood sugar readings may be some time off yet, but if you want an iPhone-enabled blood glucose monitor, you will soon be able to buy one without a prescription. The FDA […]


Editorial

How the EU is Fundamentally Challenging Apple’s Core Offering

February 29, 2024

Via: Camila Mendes

Over the last few years, we’ve slowly noted the various changes Apple has had to make to keep operating in Europe. These span both hard and software, and while the company is keen to retain its presence in the market, […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 18 may change Apple ID to Apple Account, and it would make way more sense

February 29, 2024

Via: BGR

You can use an iPhone without getting an Apple ID, but you’d have to settle for a dumb phone rather than a smartphone experience. You can’t download apps or any other digital content without an Apple ID. That’s why most […]


iOS, Operating System

5 hidden iOS 17.4 features coming to your iPhone next week

February 28, 2024

Via: BGR

After a month of beta testing, iOS 17.4 will be available to all iPhone users starting next week and will have several new features. Since Apple already seeded the iOS 17.4 Release Candidate version, the official build can’t be far […]


iPhone, Products

How to charge your iPhone as fast as possible

February 15, 2024

Via: BGR

One of the most controversial topics when talking about the iPhone is related to charging and battery life. Even with a former Apple employee giving life-saving iPhone battery tips, you can always do more. That said, BGR has put together […]


Gadgets, Products

MagSafe Monday: Two simple accessories that go a long way to improving your iPhone

February 12, 2024

Via: 9to5Mac

MagSafe is one of those technologies, similar to smart home products, allowing you to go wild with extending your device. Sometimes, the most uncomplicated products are the most effective. This week, I am looking at two products that every iPhone […]


App Review, Applications

Apple improves iCloud for Windows, kills iTunes

February 9, 2024

Via: Computerworld

If you use Windows for work and an iPhone for everything else, you should know that Apple has changed iCloud for Windows and no longer offers iTunes for the platform — though none of your media purchases have disappeared. How […]


iPhone, Products

Apple is ready for third-party iPhone app stores, and I can’t wait to avoid them

February 9, 2024

Via: BGR

It’s happening: you will be able to install iPhone apps from sources other than the official App Store. The big caveat? iPhone sideloading, complete with third-party app stores and third-party payments, is only coming to iPhone users in Europe. Apple […]


iOS, Operating System

iOS 17.4 beta 2 now available with these 5 new features

February 6, 2024

Via: BGR

Apple is now seeding iOS 17.4 beta 2 to developers as the company aims for a March release of this upcoming operating system update. There are several changes coming with iOS 17.4, including exclusive functions for European customers, by opening […]