OS 4 originally appeared nearly 10 years ago as Apple’s first mobile operating system to drop the iPhone OS naming convention. An 18-year-old developer has now lovingly recreated iOS 4 as an iPhone …
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Apple Quietly Confirms New MacBook, iPad, iPhone Upgrade Shock
Apple iOS 15, iPadOS 15 and macOS 12 ‘Monterey’ were the highlights of WWDC 2021, packed with some great (and surprising) upgrades for iPhone, iPad and Mac/MacBook users. But now Apple has quietly …
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New WhatsApp feature won’t be allowed on iPhones or iPads – only Android phones
WhatsApp users with iPhones will miss out on a new feature coming only to Android devices. The Facebook -owned messaging service is working on a new tool called Flash Calls in its beta testing, which …
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Dear Apple: About Fanhouse … Not All In-App Purchases Are The Same
To Apple, buying 25 gems in Random Hypercasual Game #13 to beat a level faster is exactly the same thing as buying a brief one-on-one with your favorite social media personality. But it’s not.
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iOS 15 brings back the popular dial picker from iOS 13 and earlier with a twist
Across the system, iOS 14 brought a new dial picker that was quite the departure from the tried and true version we had in the years before. Now with iOS 15, we’re excited to see Apple has brought …
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iOS 15 device compatibility embarrasses Android 12 — here’s why
OS 15 isn’t just exciting for anyone looking to buy an iPhone 13. It’s an upgrade for six years worth of iPhones, and that’s something Android 12 just doesn’t offer. With the announcement of Apple’s …
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iOS 15 just brought back the magnifying glass for selecting text
Apple’s iOS 15 beta has brought back the magnifying glass used for zooming in to text, which we haven’t seen since iOS 12. Despite being a popular feature users could utilize to help them pinpoint …
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Apple Online Store currently facing partial outage affecting navigation, accessories, more
Apple Store web page seems unstable today, as reported by several 9to5Mac team members, it’s not possible to navigate through some categories.
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10 iOS 10 tricks you need to know right now
The rollout of iOS 10—the biggest update Apple has made to its operating system yet—hasn’t gone over 100 percent smoothly. Many iPhone users reported that iOS 10 put their phone in recovery …
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Apple pays multimillion dollar settlement after iPhone techs posted woman’s explicit photos on Facebook, report says
Apple paid a multimillion dollar settlement to a woman after iPhone repair techs posted risque pictures from her phone to Facebook, one of the most severe customer privacy breaches yet to be made …
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iOS 15 brings a FaceTime upgrade we didn’t know we wanted
At Apple’s WWDC event on Monday, the world got a first look at the upcoming iPhone operating system iOS 15, and the bevy of updates it brings to Apple’s popular video chat platform, FaceTime. Along …
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Hands with all the HomeKit changes in iOS 15
Apple’s HomeKit got a dedicated section of the WWDC keynote. With iOS 15 installed on our test device, we walk you through all of the new features you can expect to see in the fall.
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iOS 15 Finally Lets You Block Your Exes From Ruining Your Photo Memories
With iOS 15, Apple is introducing more granular control over the people and places that show up in your Photos Memories, letting you fine tune …
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With better search on iOS, Apple keeps beating Google at its own game
I’m a little angry. No, scratch that, I’m very angry. Whenever Apple introduces improvements to Spotlight on iPhones and iPads, I have vivid PPSSD …
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Apple settles lawsuit after iPhone techs posted woman’s explicit photos on Facebook, report says
Apple paid a sizeable settlement after a iPhone repair techs posted explicit photos of a young Oregon woman, according to legal documents uncovered by The Telegraph.
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Early Prime Day Apple Watch deals: Save $70 on a Series 6
Apple’s flagship wearable is on sale at Amazon, Best Buy and Walmart. Both the 40mm and 44mm models of the Apple Watch Series 6 are $70 off right now.
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iOS 15 adds an iPhone feature you might never use – but you should set it up anyway
If 2020 taught us anything, it was that our lives could be turned upside down without warning. In the harshest months of the pandemic, we learned that one has to be prepared for the unpredictable.
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