Annice Lyn/Getty Images It's the iPhone 17 (and iPhone Air) official launch day. If you're planning to get a new iPhone on day one or in the coming weeks, there are a few things you should do to improve your experience. After all, if you want to make the most of the new design, chip
sergey causelove/Shutterstock One of the best things about using a MacBook is being able to take my work anywhere I go. This is especially true when I pair my Mac with my phone's mobile hotspot, as I can effectively take the internet anywhere that I have cellular service. Until Apple debuts a proper cellular-supported Mac
Now that iOS 26 is available to download for many iPhone users — here's how to install it — it's time to check your phone to see if you're eligible for the update. The new OS became available on Monday this week, along with iPadOS 26 and Apple's other operating system updates. If your phone
If you haven't already, you can now download the new iOS 26 on your iPhone. Once you do, get ready to see a slew of changes, including a new clear design called Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If you don't like it
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . The iPhone Air is a brand-new type of phone for Apple, shrinking down the iPhone’s internals into the
Have you downloaded iOS 26 on your iPhone yet? The update became available earlier this week, along with iPadOS 26 and Apple's other operating system updates. However, that's only if you have an eligible device. If your phone is compatible with the latest OS, you'll notice substantial changes when you install the new update. You
The new iOS 26 is finally available to download on your iPhone — have you done it yet? You'll notice a slew of changes when you do, including a new clear design language that Apple dubs Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news . iOS 26 has been out for a few days now, and with it, a bunch of convenient little tweaks to how you use your phone. Not
José Adorno/BGR The Apple Watch has been around for a decade now. Over the years, Apple has made its wearable less reliant on the iPhone by adding cellular connectivity, longer battery life, and several other improvements that gave users the ability to leave their phone at home... at least for a few hours. One of
The Fitness app now has features it arguably should have had all along, including the ability to track workouts without your Apple Watch. We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Beth Skwarecki Key Takeaways iOS 26 comes with a redesigned Fitness app that has a Workout tab. You can now start
