The Latest iPhone Update Might Have Restored Your Old, Embarrassing Photos
Credit: Viktollio via Shutterstock iOS 17.5 is officially out, bringing the latest security updates to all applicable iPhones. Alongside fixing some major security flaws that Apple needed to address, the update also had an unintended effect: It's bringing back deleted photos. This iOS 17.5 bug has caused quite an uproar in the Apple community, with
iOS 17.5 Is Here, Setting the Stage for Sideloading on the iPhone
Credit: Primakov/Shutterstock Apple released iOS 17.5 to all compatible iPhones earlier today. There aren't a ton of user-facing changes in this latest version of iOS, which isn't a huge surprise as we're only about two months away from our first look at iOS 18. Still, iOS 17.5 will be another monumental update for some iPhone
A free PS1 emulator for iPhone is burning up the App Store charts
It’s only been a month since Apple started allowing retro game emulators on the App Store and we already have our second bona-fide hit. The newly-released Gamma is a free PS1 emulator with plenty of bells and whistles for those looking to dive back into the world of blocky polygons. It joins the massively popular
The Gamma app brings PS1 emulation to the iPhone
iPhone users without a penchant for jailbreaking can finally enjoy the blocky polygons and shifty textures of the original PlayStation with Gamma, a free PS1 emulator that hit the iOS App Store last night. Gamma comes courtesy of developer ZodTTD, which has been creating emulators for the iPhone since the earliest days of third-party iOS
The DJI Pocket 3 is almost everything I wanted my iPhone camera to be
I can’t think of anything permeating mainstream camera culture as aggressively as the DJI Osmo Pocket 3. The Fujifilm X100VI has stolen some of its thunder among film simulation enthusiasts, but DJI’s still having somewhat of a cultural moment on YouTube, Instagram, and the troubled TikTok by spurring all sorts of creator glee. Of course
iPhone 16 Pro rumored to have the brightest display on any iPhone ever
Published May 10th, 2024 3:12PM EDT Image: Christian de Looper for BGR The latest rumors surrounding the iPhone 16 Pro reveal that Apple might be planning the brightest display to date on any iPhone. Weibo leaker Instant Digital (via MacRumors ) says Cupertino wants to add a 20% brighter display to its upcoming 2024 iPhone
How You Can (Almost) Bring ‘Circle to Search’ to the iPhone
Credit: Samsung One of the more interesting and useful AI features recently introduced to Google and Samsung phones is Circle to Search: You just circle something on screen (or tap it, or scribble on it), and you get matching Google results back. It's perfect for getting details of a landmark or finding shopping links for
IPhone Hacks: Boost Your Battery Life With These 2 Tweaks
If you don't need these typing and lock screen features, you can disable them to extend your iPhone's battery. Nelson Aguilar is an LA-based tech how-to writer and graduate of UCLA. With more than a decade of experience, he covers Apple and Google and writes on iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings and
As a longtime iPhone owner, I need a better mobile hotspot
I’ve been on the iPhone bandwagon since the iPhone 3G came along in 2008. It was the first iPhone to support 3G connectivity, and it cost just $199. I haven’t owned every iPhone model to date, as I’ve held on to various models for more years than I’d expected. The iPhone 4 and iPhone X
Apple’s new CTF rules protect more small developers from the iPhone sideloading tax
Apple announced a new Core Technology Fee (CTF) a few months ago when it confirmed iPhone sideloading was coming to the European Union (EU). The fee amounts to €0.50 per app download after the first one million annual downloads. It applies to developers who want to sell apps outside the App Store in competing marketplaces