How to lock any iPhone app so no one else can get in
With all the private and sensitive information we store on our phones, having someone poke around on your device can be a nerve-wracking experience. For …
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Apple reveals stunning ‘Shot on iPhone’ macro photo contest winners
One of the more exciting features of Apple’s iPhone 13 Pro lineup is its upgraded camera. The new shooter is impressive, adding support for macro …
Mark Zuckerberg’s plan to kill the iPhone: Meta’s AR glasses
It’s no secret that Mark Zuckerberg hates the hold that mobile operating systems have over its platform, especially Apple’s iPhone. We already know that the …
Google launches its Switch to Android app on iPhone
More than half a decade ago, Apple released the Move to iOS app on the Google Play store. As the name suggests, the goal of …
First images of Apple’s 35W dual USB-C charger leak online
Late last week, evidence of Apple’s first dual USB-C charger leaked online. Apple has yet to actually announce such a product, but 9to5Mac claims that …
Leak reveals Apple’s first dual USB-C charger for iPhone
Apple makes some of the most popular and powerful mobile devices on the planet, but its chargers are nothing to write home about. The company …
These hidden iPhone gestures have Apple fans flipping out
While many people are familiar with basic iPhone gestures like pinch to zoom, there are a few iPhone gestures that aren’t as widely known. This, …
This simple iPhone emergency gesture can save your life
We often see reports crediting the iPhone or Apple Watch with saving someone’s life. People usually praise the latter for detecting an irregular heart rhythm …
Best iPhones in 2022
The first iPhone completely changed technology and how we interact with it. Since then, each new release has had a major impact on smartphones in …
Apple made a special list of must-have iPhone apps, and it snubbed Facebook
At this point in the lifecycle of the smartphone market, I seriously doubt there’s anyone out there who doesn’t already have an idea of which …
Apple’s iPhone 14 camera might be a game-changer
Apple’s iPhone 14 camera may very well prove to be a game-changer capable of spurring an avalanche of upgrades. While recent iPhone releases have been …
Trapped snowboarder says iPhone SOS feature saved his life
A New Zealand snowboarder who fell into a deep crevasse while snowboarding in the Swiss Alps credits his iPhone for saving his life. While we’ve …
This free app uses your phone camera to turn real objects into 3D models
Epic Games announced a new 3D scanning app for iOS and Android devices on Monday. It’s called RealityScan, and as the name indicates, it turns …
Foldable iPhone, iPad, or MacBook: What is Apple making?
We’ve been hearing that Apple is developing its own foldable iPhones for several years. The rumors have picked up ever since foldable smartphones started hitting …
YouTube TV finally brings picture-in-picture to iPhone and iPad
At long last, YouTube TV added a picture-in-picture mode to its iOS app. This useful feature has been available on Android since 2017, but YouTube …
Apple finally lets apps like Netflix use their own subscription payment services
Apple settled an antitrust case in Japan last summer, promising that so-called reader apps would get a big change in early 2022. Apple would allow …
iOS 15.4.1 now available with a fix for the battery drain bug
Shortly after Apple released iOS 15.4 earlier this month, iPhone owners started complaining about faster battery drain. If you were one of those iPhone owners, …
Crazy new iPhone copy-and-paste trick will give you Minority Report vibes
You might be taking copy and paste for granted on iPhone and iPad, but the feature wasn’t available on the original iPhone. It took some …
Apple will no longer repair an iPhone reported as stolen or lost
If someone reports an iPhone as stolen or missing, Apple will no longer repair it. That’s according to a leaked internal memo that informs Apple …
Apple reveals why iOS auto-updates take so long to reach your iPhone
If you read BGR, you probably download software updates as soon as they’re available. We typically recommend doing so, especially considering how often those updates …
Don’t expect under-display Touch ID on the iPhone 14 or its successors
iPhone users have been waiting for Apple to bring back the Touch ID fingerprint sensor since 2017, when the all-screen iPhone X design dropped. And …
4 secret iPhone apps you probably didn’t know were hiding in iOS
Over the past few months, we’ve covered a number of iPhone tips and tricks designed to improve the iPhone user experience. But today, we’re going …
Why I’ll never sideload apps on iPhone
The European Union may soon force Apple and Google to allow the practice of sideloading apps on iPhone and Android, respectively. It’s already possible for …
Stunning video shows the iPhone 14 if Apple finally ditched the notch
When Apple introduced the iPhone X back in 2017, the new design was controversial, to say the least. While many people welcomed the larger display, …
Apple is reportedly working on an iPhone hardware subscription service
Apple is planning a hardware subscription service for the iPhone and other popular devices, according to Bloomberg. Mark Gurman claims that this will be Apple’s …
iOS 15.4 battery drain fix: Apple finally responds to complaints
Apple released the iOS 15.4 update a few days ago, a software version that introduces several handy new features for iPhone users. And iPad users, …
This viral TikTok details iPhone hacks every Apple user should know
For as powerful as the iPhone is, many people still aren’t fully aware of everything Apple’s iconic smartphone can do. For reasons that I’ve never …
How to scan text on iPhone with this awesome new iOS 15.4 feature
We’ve been scanning documents since before the smartphone, but it all got a lot easier after that. And camera technology advanced to a point where …
Scammers are using Apple’s own tools to install malware on your iPhone
Malicious apps make their way on to the Google Play store way too often. We have covered these incidents repeatedly in recent years, and the …
Apple won’t force iPhone SE buyers to share carrier info at purchase
The launch of the new iPhone SE has given Apple another opportunity to remove carriers from the purchase process. As Bloomberg reports, Apple is testing …
