What You Need to Know Before Switching to a New iPhone
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It’s exciting to get a new iPhone, but take a few minutes to read our advice on what you need to do before—and after—transferring your data from your old iPhone.
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Apple Announces iPhone 16 Lineup, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4
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Apple has introduced the iPhone 16 lineup, the Apple Watch Series 10, and two models of the AirPods 4, plus smaller changes. The upgrades are welcome but incremental, making them most compelling to those upgrading from much older devices.
Read MoreApple Explains Its Approach to Device Longevity
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Apple has published a white paper that offers an illuminating look at how the company works to increase device longevity while balancing environmental impact, protecting customer privacy and safety, and enabling transparency in repair.
Read MorePrep Your Tech for Travel
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Planning a vacation this summer? A little tech prep can help ensure that your devices don’t let you down while you’re away. We have advice for what to bring, essential apps, and more.
Read MoreAt WWDC, Apple Unveils Apple Intelligence and Previews New OS Features
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At yesterday’s Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple announced a treasure trove of new features in its upcoming operating system upgrades, including practical, everyday improvements and impressive AI-based capabilities.
Read MoreSend Photos in Messages Faster with This Hidden Shortcut
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It’s not hard to add a photo to a conversation in Messages, but with this tip, it’s even faster and easier!
Read MoreFor the Best Mac Webcam, Use Your iPhone
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Many of us spend significant chunks of the workday on video calls, and the best way to improve your onscreen look is with a better webcam, which you can probably find in your pocket. Learn how to use your iPhone as your Mac’s webcam here.
Read MoreHow to Avoid Head-Tracked Spatial Audio for FaceTime Audio Calls
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If you’ve ever experienced a weird situation where sound on a FaceTime Audio call moves back and forth between your AirPods, it’s because of spatial audio’s dynamic head tracking. Learn how to turn it off.
Read MoreYou Can Now Have Zoom Meetings on an Apple TV
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Have you wanted to put Zoom meetings on a large-screen TV? You can now do that with tvOS 17 and the new Zoom app for Apple TV. It takes some getting used to due to the lack of a keyboard and any way to follow links, but it does work.
Read MoreUse iOS 17.3’s Stolen Device Protection to Reduce Harm from iPhone Passcode Thefts
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In iOS 17.3, Apple has introduced Stolen Device Protection to discourage iPhone thefts enabled by a revealed passcode. It requires additional biometric authentication, and we recommend that everyone who uses Face ID or Touch ID enable it.
Read MoreUse StandBy to Make Your iPhone into a Clock, Photo Frame, and More
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The new Standby mode turns your iPhone into a digital picture frame, clock, or customizable widget display—and it remembers which approach you prefer in different locations.
Read MoreLift Objects from Photos on the iPhone
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Starting with iOS 16, Apple made it possible to extract objects from photos. You can drag objects to other apps, copy them, turn them into stickers, and more.
Read MoreLocate a Featured Lock Screen Image in Photos
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Do you sometimes wonder when or where you took a photo that iOS’s Photo Shuffle wallpaper is displaying on your Lock Screen? Us too, and here’s how to find out more.
Read MoreNo, NameDrop in iOS 17 Isn’t a Privacy Concern. Here’s How to Use It
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Is iOS 17’s new NameDrop feature a privacy concern or a quick way to share contact info with a new friend? We think the privacy concerns are entirely overblown and explain how easy it is to use NameDrop.
Read MoreApple Announces iPhone 15 Lineup, Apple Watch Series 9, and Apple Watch Ultra 2
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At its Wonderlust event, Apple introduced the iPhone 15 lineup, the Apple Watch Series 9, and the Apple Watch Ultra 2. For the most part, they’re incremental upgrades, making them most compelling to those upgrading from much older devices.
Read MoreLook Up Apple Device Details in Mactracker
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If you ever need to look up technical details about an Apple product, look no further than the Mactracker app, which provides specifications for every Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod ever made. It’s an indispensable free download.
Read MoreKeep Your Apple Devices Cool in the Summer Heat
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As many parts of the world struggle with record heat waves, remember that excessive heat—operating temperatures over 95ºF/35ºC—is harmful to portable electronic devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Keep your digital friends cool!
Read MoreApple’s 2022 Harvest: Four iPhones, Three Apple Watches, and New AirPods Pro
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At its Far Out event, Apple introduced the iPhone 14 lineup, three new Apple Watches—including the Apple Watch Ultra—and the second-generation AirPods Pro. All are worth a look for Apple users; read on for details…
Read More15 Ways to Solve Call Failures on Your iPhone
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Having problems making or receiving calls on your iPhone? We’re confident that something in this long list of fixes will resolve your problem.
Read MoreApple Wows with Mac Studio and Studio Display, Updates iPhone SE and iPad Air
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At its March 8th Peek Performance event, Apple unveiled the impressive new Mac Studio—powered by the M1 Ultra chip—and Studio Display. The company also introduced an updated iPhone SE and iPad Air. Read on for details…
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