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
The iPhone 17 Air makes other models look chunky in new leaked dummy shots
Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. A set of iPhone 17 dummies appeared last night in a new leak from Sonny Dickson, who has a long history of reliably leaking the nonfunctional versions of
Foldable iPhone without Face ID might be a dealbreaker for me
I’ve been waiting for Apple to make a foldable iPhone ever since the first-generation Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, and it’s finally happening. Nearly a decade after Samsung made its first foldable, Apple will launch a similar book-style foldable iPhone. That’s next year, according to most reports, and we’re getting more and more leaks that suggest
Green Bubble Chats on iPhone Still Have a Major Security Issue
But things are soon changing for the better. Credit: fizkes / Shutterstock.com It's been about six months now since Apple's big iOS 18 update introduced RCS support to the iPhone. In many ways, it's been a game changer: Ditching SMS for RCS has meant group chats function better, and videos are sent in higher quality.
Before iOS 18.4, Don’t Miss These iOS 18.1 Features on Your iPhone
Apple is preparing to release iOS 18.4 in April, and that update will likely bring new emoji and a Food section to Apple News . But when iOS 18.1 came out in October, it gave a few Apple Intelligence features to people outside the EU and China who have an iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, as well
What to Know and Where to Find Apple Intelligence Summaries on iPhone
This feature can summarize emails, messages and more. Zachary McAuliffe Staff writer Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a TV series with his wife and their dog. Expertise
Apple releases iOS 18.3.2 with important bug fixes for iPhone
Published Mar 11th, 2025 2:02PM EDT Image: José Adorno for BGR A day after seeding the third test versions of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, macOS 15.4, watchOS 11.4, and so on, Apple released a small iOS 18.3.2 update. This version comes a month after Apple launched iOS 18.3.1 to all users. At the time, Cupertino
What You Should Know About iPhone Mail Categories and How to Turn Them Off
Your Mail app can sort your emails into different categories, but you don't have to use them if you don't want to. Zachary McAuliffe Staff writer Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and
Here’s what the newest iPhone Air leaks say about its design
Apple is expected to release its thinnest phone yet later this year with the iPhone 17 Air. Rumors have held that the phone will be thinner than the 6.9mm iPhone 6 was, but recent leaks give us a better idea than we’ve had before of what to expect. Rumors of the iPhone 17 Air’s dimensions