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Apple fixes another three iOS zero-days exploited in the wild

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 20:42:00 GMT

Fixes come after Apple patched another set of three zero-days last November.

Apple releases iOS 14.4 for the iPhone, along with updates for iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:53:00 GMT

iOS 14.4, iPadOS 14.4, TVOS 14.4, and WatchOS 7.3 are now official.

Time to Walk is Apple’s latest Fitness Plus feature that breaks away from staring at a screen

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:00:43 GMT

Go on a walk and listen to stories from celebrities.

iPhone tip: This app tests almost every component in your iPhone

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:30:03 GMT

This app offers a quick and easy way to test your iPhone's hardware, sensors, and components.

TestM iPhone testing app

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 10:30:03 GMT

The TestM diagnostic mode offers 26 tests, which range from testing the cameras, touchscreen, microphone, and even the haptic engine, to a comprehensive stress test that pushes the battery and thermal dissipation to the limits.

Best MagSafe accessories for iPhone 12

Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:00:05 GMT

Want to try the iPhone 12's new MagSafe tech but not sure where to start? We'll show you some of our favorite accessories thus far.

Hail to the MagSafe: A deep dive into Apple's new wireless charging connector

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:46:19 GMT

Is it overpriced hype, or do we actually like it?

iPhone 13: Next-gen vapor chamber cooling would bring many benefits

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:39:00 GMT

Rumors are circulating that the iPhone 13 could be equipped with next-generation vapor chamber cooling. This could mean faster processing power and longer battery life.

iOS 14.4: Here's how to get a sneak preview

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:55:00 GMT

A new iOS update is imminent. Here's how to get a sneak preview today.

iOS 14.4 kicks off crackdown on non-genuine iPhone cameras

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:08:15 GMT

The camera becomes the third non-genuine component for Apple to highlight.

How to make your iPhone battery last longer

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:50:00 GMT

The most common reason for iPhone users to replace their iPhone is because the battery is worn. Here's how to get the best life.

How to fix common iOS 14.3 bugs and problems

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:20:00 GMT

Tried and tested fixes for many iOS 14.3 bugs.

CES 2021: Otterbox announces new mobile gaming accessory lineup for Xbox users

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:00:04 GMT

The accessories are designed to make gaming on your smartphone easier, more comfortable.

Apple HomeKit: Going all-in with Apple’s smart home platform

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:00:04 GMT

Apple’s HomeKit has seen its share of updates over the years, and I recently decided that it’s going to be my smart home platform of choice. Here’s what I’ve done, what I need to do, and what the experience has been like so far.

iOS 14 pro tip: One setting change for better photos

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 10:30:00 GMT

Getting the perfect photo is always hard. The trick is to take lots of shots. iOS lets you do this.

iOS 14 pro tip: How to hide whole pages of apps

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 10:00:04 GMT

This is the best way to get rid of screen clutter!

LG TONE Free FN7 review: Active noise cancellation, fast charging, and IPX4 water resistance

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:47:03 GMT

LG released the TONE Free HBS-FN6 headset in the middle of last year and the earbuds offered everything one would want, including a UV bacteria killing light. The new FN7 model replaces the UV light with active noise cancellation and it looks like LG may have some of the best wireless earbuds that few know about.

Here's why Apple won't be 'disappointed' by poor iPhone 12 mini sales

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:14:00 GMT

A report suggests that sales of Apple's new iPhone 12 mini have been in the single digits percentages. That was the idea all along.

Has your iPhone or iPad stopped charging? Check this first!

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:34:00 GMT

Has your iPhone or iPad suddenly and unexpectedly stopped charging? Or has charging become slow, or is charging intermittent even though the cable is plugged in and the charger is working? Here's what you should check first!

Your most annoying iOS annoyance

Mon, 04 Jan 2021 10:57:00 GMT

Readers have spoken! This is your biggest iOS annoyance.