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Introduced alongside the iPhone X in 2017, Memoji has become a phenomenon thanks to the technologies behind Face ID and the TrueDepth system. While people don’t talk much about this feature anymore, Apple has continued to add new customizations and stickers. If you’re still into this gimmick, you can create a custom wallpaper for your

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2023, CNET's collection of news, tips and advice around Apple's most popular product. Google's Pixel 7 Pro packs an excellent triple camera system, a sleek design and streamlined Android 13 software that's a delight to use. The phone impressed me so much I gave it a highly sought-after

Tada Images/Shutterstock When deciding on your next smartphone, the first question is invariably whether to get an iPhone or an Android. The general consensus was that you go for an iPhone if you want a phone that works without tweaking, with a camera that handles most conditions, and for Android to customize your handset's feel

There’s no built-in iPhone feature that lets you record calls. The reasons should be obvious, especially for a company like Apple. Privacy is an important feature of Apple products, especially iPhone privacy features. Not to mention that recording calls might not be legal everywhere and might get you into trouble. But there are plenty of

ChatGPT continues to be one of the hottest tech novelties in town, despite not being a finished product. Even so, we’ve seen plenty of interesting uses for ChatGPT, which involves getting the OpenAI bot to work on different platforms. We’ve already shown you how to use ChatGPT on your iPhone and how to create a

Apple reminds us that spring is around the corner with a new color for iPhone 14 and 14 Plus: yellow. As has been the case for the past few years, Apple dropped a new color for the iPhone in March. In 2021, we got the purple iPhone 12. Last spring, we got a green iPhone 13 and an

This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2023, CNET's collection of news, tips and advice around Apple's most popular product. If you have an iPhone that runs iOS 16, you have to try out one of the best new features. The tool doesn't have an official name, but lets you separate a picture's subject

Apple’s ProRAW camera feature is a powerful tool to have in your back pocket. An image taken in ProRAW mode combines the same great post-processing flexibility of a traditional RAW file with the benefits of multi-frame computational photography. Kind of the best of both worlds! But once you’ve gone through the steps to enable it

Face ID is one of the iPhone features that will keep me locked into Apple’s ecosystem. While the argument that Touch ID can be more convenient in different scenarios may be valid, Face ID exceeds Touch ID’s usefulness and speediness. It’s not about locking and unlocking the handset. Face ID also lets you log into

The dream of getting an iPhone without a notch seemed set for next year, which is when an Apple analyst predicted we'd get all the components needed for Face ID to be relocated under the display. Now a leaker says we may have to wait until 2025. The main line of flagship iPhones relies on a