Two-thirds of iPhone users plan to block apps from tracking them
The iOS 14.5 update should drop in the very near future, as Apple has tested the software extensively via several beta releases in the past …
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This seems like a really good reason to buy iPhones instead of Samsung phones
In the early days of the smartphone era, it was easy to argue that the iPhone was a superior device to anything Samsung was bringing …
We know exactly why there’s no iMessage app for Android
Almost ten years ago, Apple unveiled the new iMessage app at WWDC 2011; the app would replace SMS texting on iPhone with something much better. …
This video of a foldable ‘iPhone Flip’ is just crazy
Despite an avalanche of hype and intrigue, the 2019 release of the Samsung Galaxy Fold was really a lot more bark than bite. The device …
Guess who wins the brand loyalty fight between iPhone and Android
Here are a couple of new data points that will add more fuel to the ongoing iOS vs Android debate. First, US teenagers really, really …
This new Apple tech could be the best thing to happen to iPhones in years
We’ve all been there, deciding to charge our iPhones even when they didn’t need a top-up just to make sure that we don’t run out …
Apple employees knew that if Steve Jobs turned off his iPhone, it meant one thing
Most of us, when we think of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, probably fixate on the stereotype of him as a detail-obsessed quasi-workaholic, whose near-mania …
Apple reminds developers to ask users if they want to be tracked in iOS 14.5
iOS 14.5 is the next major update for iPhone, with Apple expected to release the final version in the near future. Apple has released several …
Apple’s new invention could be a game-changer for the foldable iPhone
Apple never comments on rumors and speculation about unannounced products, and it rarely unveils new devices before they’re ready to launch. The foldable iPhone is …
After almost a year, people still can’t stop talking about this hidden iPhone trick
One of the more novel and helpful features Apple introduced with the release of iOS 14 is called Back Tap. The feature was designed for …
Apple is boosting the trade-in value on some of its latest iPhone models
As soon as you walk out of a store with a new smartphone, most of its value is already gone. Trading a smartphone back in …
Google shows how easy it is to switch to Pixel, but that doesn’t mean you should
Google just released a short video ad that does a great job showing you how easy it is to switch from a different smartphone — …
Hackers love it when you use any of these easy-to-guess phone passcodes
There is a truism among security experts, IT professionals, and the like which holds that systems are generally only as secure as their weakest link …
Apple just patented a totally new iPhone design you’re going to hate so much
A new patent filing from Apple suggests that that the “cheese grater” design Apple first introduced on the 2019 Mac Pro may ultimately come to …
Apple is already rejecting apps that track users without asking permission
iOS 14 brought over a couple of privacy features that sent shockwaves through the advertising industry, prompting a massive Facebook protest. The social network went …
Stunning new iPhone 13 Pro renders show a brand new color supposedly coming this year
One of the more intriguing iPhone 13 rumors we’ve heard relays that two of Apple’s next-gen iPhone models will feature a texturized matte back in …
Apple was forced to make a big change on its iPhones in Russia
About a year ago, news emerged that a new Russian law would mandate all smartphones, tablets, computers, and smart TVs to have Russian software preinstalled. …
Verizon will give you up to $1,000 to trade in a broken phone – and it’s not a joke
Verizon announced on Wednesday a brand new trade-in promo that will let new and existing customers save money on their next 5G phone purchase in …
iOS 14.5 will fix an iPhone 11 bug you might not have heard about
During the iOS 14.5 beta release cycle, there have been several reasons to install the unfinished software on to your iPhone, from the “Unlock with …
Scammy iOS app tricked an iPhone user and stole his life’s savings
The Android mobile operating system tends to attract an outsized share of scrutiny when it comes to the prevalence of scammy, malicious apps that target …
iOS 14.5 beta 6 and iPadOS 14.5 beta 6 rolling out on iPhone and iPad
It’s hard to imagine that we’re much further away from the public rollouts of iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, but for now, we’ll have to …
Was evidence just uncovered that shows Apple is building a foldable iPhone?
Apple is already working on foldable iPhone prototypes. At least, that’s what several leaks have claimed over the past few months. The company is supposedly …
Update your iPhone and iPad right now to protect against active exploit
Apple released two unexpected iOS updates on Friday, including iOS 14.4.2 and iOS 12.5.2, explaining at the time the updates included “ important security updates and …
A massive hack that Google thwarted was actually a counterterrorism operation
Security researchers regularly reveal software vulnerabilities that hackers can exploit, or even have exploited in the past. In some cases, they’re software issues that have …
Researchers found a new way iPhones and Apple Watches can save lives
The Apple Watch is often credited with saving lives. It’s usually the heart sensors which passively monitor heart activity that trigger warnings, leading to life-saving …
iOS 14.4.2 and iOS 12.5.2 now available with important security updates
We’re all anxiously awaiting the public launch of iOS 14.5, which is shaping up to be the biggest update iOS 14 has ever seen, but …
We’re begging Apple to steal this amazing Android feature for the iPhone 13
Early on in the smartphone era, it was pretty common for Android devices to liberally borrow some of the iPhone’s more creative and novel features. …
Here’s what Apple is doing to stop iPhone and iPad leaks for good
When I started writing for BGR way back in 2013, Apple leaks were exceedingly rare. Eight years later, we often know everything there is to …
Lime is making it easier than ever to grab a scooter
Grabbing a Lime scooter ride is now easier than ever, as the scooter-sharing company announced new features to improve the renting and payment experience. Users …
Android 12 adds a great privacy feature iPhone owners will recognize
Apple’s relentless push for better privacy and security features for iPhone has forced Google to follow suit. Google has been ramping up its own efforts …
