Mapo/Getty Images For much of human history, written communication was accomplished by hand. Every character had to be painstakingly carved into clay or inked onto parchment. Only in the mid-nineteenth century, with the advent of typewriters, did the average person have access to machine-assisted communication. Later, computer keyboards were built upon that foundation, which worked
You should know that the iPhone in these images isn’t real, no matter how familiar it might seem. Instead, we’re looking at a concept device that combines several iPhone design elements from Apple’s more than 15 years of smartphone manufacturing. It’s also a device that will never be made, at least not with today’s technology
The iPhone is the best platform for mobile gamers. With powerful processors, even models released four or five years ago can still launch a new game without issues and guarantee the best experience possible. That said, if you have an iPhone 14 Pro, there are even more reasons you’ll love playing the best free iOS
charnsitr/Shutterstock It's been a while since Apple reluctantly agreed to the EU mandate of switching to a common charging standard. Given that the EU chose USB-C as the brand-agnostic common charging protocol for mobile devices, Apple's entire iPhone 15 lineup will likely switch to USB-C later this year. Shortly after an Apple executive confirmed that
Skip to main content / A string discovered in the iOS app’s code references using your phone as a game controller. Mar 30, 2023, 12:44 AM UTC|Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeNetflix is working on a feature that would let you use your iPhone to control games on your TV, according a new report
Today, Apple released the long-awaited Apple Music Classical app. After acquiring Primephonic in 2021, which was a service exclusive to classical music, Apple has shown its own app that brings a similar design to Apple Music but with Primephonic features. In a support document, the company explained why it released an iPhone app dedicated to
It’s been 41 days since Apple last issued a software update for your iPhone. How have you survived in the interim? (Hopefully, you updated to iOS 16.3.1 right away, since it came with serious security patches for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability.) Thankfully, our wait is over, and it’s finally time for 16.3.1 to step
Arc, a browser that my colleague David Pierce described as an attempt to be “the web’s operating system,” is getting a companion app for iPhones on March 30th. Josh Miller, the CEO of Arc developer The Browser Company, says the app is “NOT a replacement for your default mobile browser (yet),” but it should let
DenPhotos/Shutterstock In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, personalization is vital. Your device is an extension of your individuality, so it's only natural to want to customize it to suit your tastes. With the release of iOS 16 in 2022, Apple introduced new ways to tailor your device's appearance, including the option to modify the lock
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2023, CNET's collection of news, tips and advice around Apple's most popular product. Apple's iPhone software just keeps getting better. With iOS 16.3, first released in January, Apple added a number of small but significant updates to the iOS 16 iPhone software, including security keys for iCloud
