Apple is adding a new iPhone feature called Stolen Device Protection that limits what thieves can do with a stolen phone and passcode. Created following a report earlier this year by the Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern,
Apple’s new iPhone security setting keeps thieves out of your digital accounts
Apple’s Stolen Device Protection feature in the iOS 17.3 beta would require extra steps to access details on an iPhone.
Apple’s New iOS 17 Security Feature Blocks Opportunistic iPhone Thieves
It’s available now in the just-released developer beta of iOS 17.3, and is the latest feature Apple has added to help iPhone users protect their data and devices. The feature uses a new mechanism called Security Delay to make it harder for thieves and …
Apple’s 2024 iPad plans leaked — and they sound bad
New details about Apple’s 2024 iPad lineup recently leaked. There’s some good news, but also an update I really don’t like.
How to enable easy swiping between Apple Watch faces in watchOS 10.2
Still, the default behavior in watchOS 10.2 requires the long-press gesture. To enable the ability to swipe without long-pressing first, follow these steps: Open the Settings app on your Apple Watch. “Switch between your watch faces by swiping left or right from the edge of the screen,” Apple explains.
watchOS 10.2 now available with watch face tweaks and major Health change
OS 10.2 is now available to Apple Watch users. This update still brings an exclusive feature to the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2.
Apple Reveals Most Popular App Store Apps and Games of 2023
As the end of 2023 nears, Apple today revealed the most downloaded App Store apps and games of the year in the United States. Top Free iPhone …
Google’s App Store Is an Illegal Monopoly, Says Jury in Epic Trial
Epic Games beat Google in an antitrust trial over its app store, where a San Francisco jury found the Google Play Store to be anticompetive.
How Epic Games’ Legal Victory Against Google Could Upend Apple’s App Store, Too
The case is likely to accelerate the weakening of app store rules, which have already come under fire from regulators and lawmakers around the world.
iOS 18 Features: What Could Be in Store for Apple’s Next Major Update
A mid the AI hype cycle, Google debuted its flagship Pixel 8 lineup by showing off its souped-up AI tips and tricks. Soon after, Samsung announced plans to bring Galaxy AI to its future phones, which could be packaged into a unique selling proposition for the brand.
Apple Store Employees Start Vision Pro Training
Apple is preparing for the launch of its upcoming Vision Pro headset by scheduling two-day Vision Pro training sessions for retail employees.
Apple releases iOS 17.2 with Journal app, iPhone 15 Pro perks, and more
Phone 15 Pro users will get spatial video recording, faster telephoto focusing, and a new Action Button option, but there are goodies aplenty for everyone.
How to change the default iPhone notification sound in iOS 17.2
The default notification noise in iOS 17 was too quiet, and couldn’t be changed — but that’s been fixed in iOS 17.2. Here’s how to select a better default alert noise.
The iPhone 15 Pro can officially capture spatial video for the Apple Vision Pro
The ability to record spatial video for the Apple Vision Pro is now out of beta and generally available through iOS 17.2 on iPhone 15 Pro. Here’s how to enable it.
iOS 17.2—Apple Issues New Update Warning To All iPhone Users
Apple’s iOS 17.2 update has arrived, along with 12 new reasons to update your iPhone right now. Here’s what you need to know.
Apple offered to open up tap-and-go payments on the iPhone to settle EU antitrust case
A new report claims that Apple has offered to open up the NFC chip in the iPhone for payments rivals in the European Union.
It Wasn’t Just You: Apple Took Steps to Block Access to iMessage Using Fake Credentials
The blue bubble/green bubbles saga continues. Apple says it prevented iMessage access from Android apps masquerading as Apple credentials to protect customers.