9 Things That Suck About Setting Up a New iPhone (and How to Fix Them)
Photo: mokjc (Shutterstock)Getting a new iPhone is an exciting thing, especially if you haven’t upgraded in a while. From the initial unboxing, to peeling the stickers off the device, everything about the experience is fun. That is, until you start setting it up, and hit some snags along the way. While many iPhone setups go
iOS 16.3 RC now available, here are the best new iPhone features
After Apple announced the new MacBook Pro and Mac mini models and the HomePod 2, the company is now releasing iOS 16.3 RC version to all users. In addition, the Release Candidate version of macOS 12.2, iPadOS 16.3, tvOS 16.3, and watchOS 9.3 are now available. As of now, there aren’t many new features that
How to share your location using an iPhone
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How To Transfer A Video From An iPhone To A PC
Tada Images/Shutterstock Do you want to transfer videos from your iPhone to your PC but don't know how to do it? Well, you're not alone. Every year, many users purchase their first iPhone, and even the most basic tasks, such as downloading and installing new apps, can be daunting for them. It doesn't matter whether
iPhone 16 Pro to feature smaller Dynamic Island and Face ID under the screen
The iPhone of our dreams is closer than ever. It would be a true all-screen device with no bezels of any sort, and no notches or holes punched through the screen. Apple has been working on technology to place iPhone sensors like Face ID and Touch ID under the screen for years, which will make
Apple reportedly cancels development of fourth-generation iPhone SE
Apple has reportedly canceled the development of a new iPhone SE. According to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company recently told suppliers it would not release a fourth-generation SE model sometime in 2024. In a Medium post spotted by MacRumors, Kuo said the device would have been the debut of Apple’s first in-house 5G modem, adding
You’re Wrong About Your iPhone’s Always-On Wallpaper Draining Its Battery
Photo: Kaspars Grinvalds (Shutterstock)The new Always-On Displays on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max provide a nifty way to keep tabs on your smartphone without needing to interact with it. However, Apple’s original design choice was odd: By default, the 14 Pros dim your wallpaper in addition to the clock and notifications
Is Apple’s iPhone camera getting worse? MKBHD weighs in
At the end of 2022, YouTuber Marques Brownlee, known as MKBHD, performed a blind camera test to select the best smartphone camera of the year. With over 600,000 people joining and 20 million votes, the YouTuber used an Elo-style power ranking system hosted on a dedicated website to discover the best smartphone camera of 2022. With
iPhone 15: All the Biggest Rumors About Apple’s Next Phone
The iPhone 15 lineup likely won't arrive until the fall of 2023, but there are plenty of questions about what to expect from Apple's next-generation phone. Will the iPhone 15 have a USB-C port? Will Apple increase iPhone prices in 2023? Will it even be called the "iPhone 15"? No one outside of Apple knows
Here’s why I would choose the iPhone 15 over the Pro this year
It might feel strange to hear this, but we may already know practically everything there is to know about the iPhone 15. Apple will surely pull surprises like last year’s Dynamic Island. But we already have a large number of iPhone 15 leaks from reliable sources that paint the same general picture about the 2023