You can now make WhatsApp your default calling and texting app on iPhone
Published Mar 27th, 2025 8:34PM EDT Image: José Adorno for BGR If you spend more time communicating on your iPhone through WhatsApp than any of Apple’s first-party options, we have some good news for you. As spotted by WABetaInfo this week, the newest update for the popular third-party messaging app allows iOS users to set
8K recording might finally come to iPhone 17 Pro, but do we actually need it?
Published Mar 26th, 2025 7:52AM EDT Image: Christian de Looper for BGR The latest iPhone 17 Pro leak corroborates a report from a few months ago. This time, Chinese leaker Fixed Focus Digital suggests these future Pro iPhones will support 8K video recording. The leaker says this is “something to look forward to,” as this
How To Turn Your iPhone’s Camera Grid On (And Off)
Adnan Ahmed/SlashGear We've gone from a single 2-megapixel camera incapable of video recording on the first iPhone to a triple-lens setup boasting a 48-megapixel primary camera accommodating up to 4K 120fps video recording on the iPhone 16 Pro Max. Competition in the Android realm has also caught up, and when we compare the highest-end segment, it really comes
The 15 Best Mobile Games in 2025: Top iPhone and Android Games
Whether you have an iPhone or an Android device in your pocket, you're a part of the most popular (and arguably most profitable) segment of the games industry. There are 3.4 billion active mobile gamers in the world, according to Newzoo's data analysts. The world of mobile gaming is constantly evolving, and it's easy to
Here’s How the Pixel 9a Stacks Up Against the iPhone 16e
Credit: Michelle Ehrhardt The most affordable iPhone, or the most affordable Pixel? Which one is right for you? Google's Pixel 9a comes in $100 cheaper than the iPhone 16e, and has many AI features and specs from its flagship big brother, the Pixel 9. And it's a similar story with the iPhone 16e. The Pixel
Leaked iPhone 17 Air case reveals camera bar design and Camera Control cutout
Published Mar 19th, 2025 2:53PM EDT Image: José Adorno for BGR X user Sonny Dickson shared the first leaked images of an iPhone 17 Air case this week. The image shows a uniquely-shaped case, which he jokes that “if you didn’t know an [iPhone 17] Air was coming, you’d swear it was a Google Pixel
New Pebble watches won’t work well with your iPhone, creator says
Nearly a decade after Pebble ceased operations, new Pebble smartwatches are on the way—technically, two smartwatches using PebbleOS. The creator of the original Pebble and CEO of the new Core Devices company, Eric Migicovsky, announced that the two new Core 2 Duo and Core Time 2 smartwatches are now available to pre-order. The Core 2
iPhone 17 Pro, Max and Air: Everything we know about Apple’s new phones
Apple announces updates to its smartphone lineup every autumn, but the company often has a hard time keeping the details under wraps. Ahead of the official unveiling of the iPhone 17, we've already heard quite a few hints about what may be in store. Here's what we know and what we're expecting. When will the
12 Must-Have iPhone Widgets For Your Home Screen
For iOS 17, Apple introduced interactive widgets that let you control certain app functions right from the home screen or lock screen. Since then, you can tick items off your to-do list, press play on a song, copy text directly to a translation app, and more — without ever opening the app. One of the
Apple considered making the rumored iPhone 17 Air ‘completely port-free,’ according to report
The so-called iPhone 17 Air, which is rumored to be coming this fall, is said to be Apple’s thinnest iPhone ever. But, if the company had gone through some of its earlier plans for the device, slimness may not have been the most talked-about element. In the Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman writes that