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Everyone and their grandmother, who might have just received an iPhone and is still getting used to it, probably hate one iOS quirk that Apple has yet to permanently fix: The orientation lock. There’s no setting option to have the orientation lock disabled for certain apps and enabled for most of your regular iPhone usage.

Amid a bunch of new products, Apple announced a slew of privacy and safety related features at this week’s WWDC 2023. Here are the best privacy and safety features that you can look forward to when you update your iPhone to iOS 17, or your other Apple devices to the new operating systems releasing this

Apple just previewed iOS 17. With this new operating system coming later this fall, iPhone 8 and iPhone X users won’t be able to update to the latest update. That said, even if you have an iPhone XS, it doesn’t mean you enjoy all the iOS 17 functions. BGR gathered all iOS 17 features that

Danishc/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Since the days of the iPhone 7 when Apple dropped the 3.5 mm port from its smartphones, if users wanted to listen to audio on their phones they've needed to either use the 3.5 mm dongle (which is no longer included with new

MelenaSlavina/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many Apple users, it's hard to imagine life before the iPhone. In addition to texting, calling, and FaceTiming your friends and family, Apple's smartphone can do just about everything you need in your day-to-day life, like banking, shopping, and navigating.  With brighter and

As Apple prepares its long-rumored jump into augmented reality on Monday, doubts have shadowed every step of the way. There are reports of frequent changes in direction and skepticism inside Apple’s ranks. The device has allegedly been hard to manufacture and required numerous compromises. The process has taken years longer than Apple expected. And at

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Skip to main content / Similar to Android’s At a Glance widget or the Pixel Stand display for Google’s phones, your iPhone could surface more useful information while it’s charging.By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor

There are two types of people in this world: those with naked iPhones and those who stick their handset in a case as soon as they unbox it. If you just got a new iPhone and fall into the latter category, you have an overwhelming range of options to consider. It’s easy to fall down

Eat Different — "Expanded Range Fee" and other numbers change at DoorDash's whim, suit claims. Kevin Purdy - 5/22/2023, 5:29 PM Enlarge / A class-action lawsuit claims that DoorDash makes it seem to customers like the distance and effort of a delivery change its fees, when the company's algorithm—and their phone choice—allegedly have more of