Phone hacker group unc0ver has released the latest version of its iOS jailbreak utility on February 28 that works for almost all iPhones. The tool exploits a vulnerability that Apple has fixed in the …
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iPhone 12 vs. iPhone 11: Every major difference between Apple’s phones — should you upgrade?
Here’s how the iPhone 12 compares to the iPhone 11 in terms of screen size, battery, cameras and price. Apple’s iPhone 12 is now one of the highest-rated phones CNET has ever reviewed. If you’re …
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Best Buy’s Lively app now available on Apple Watch as part of retailer’s healthcare push
The retailer is in the midst of a five-year plan to move from selling wearables and devices to adding the analytics and services needed to help senior citizens age in place.
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New Best Buy Health services for Apple Watch aim to keep older adults safe and independent
Best Buy Health is now available for the Apple Watch, making it easier for older adults to request assistance in case of an emergency.
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Apple may be the undisputed privacy leader, but it’s not doing enough
Apple trumpets its commitment to customer privacy, but it has failed to take advantage of its unique position. Apple needs to doule-down on privacy to widen its lead over the competition.
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Microsoft just launched a cool new iPhone app you need to check out
Microsoft earlier this week announced its own smart speakers, which feature a couple of tricks that are unavailable on similar devices. The Intelligent Speakers support transcription and can translate …
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Your Netflix iPhone app is getting a new tab for joke videos
Netflix is rolling out a new tab at the bottom of its mobile app for iPhones and iPads, a section called Fast Laughs that will play full-screen (read: vertical) short videos of jokes from Netflix …
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Secret way to rearrange multiple iPhone apps at once
If your iPhone apps seem to be in disarray, try this nifty trick to rearrange them quickly and bring some stability to your Home screen.
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iPhone 12 puts 5G smartphone rollout into high gear: Industry Voices — Baker
Apple shipped 56 million iPhone 12s in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. This compares to 63 million Android 5G phones also shipped in Q4.
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No new iPhone SE until 2022 – Kuo
The second generation iPhone SE was launched almost a year ago in April 2020. With its 4.7in screen and home button it became a popular replacement for the iPhone 8 as the new budget model. According …
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This man claims his iPhone X exploded in his pocket, and the photos are scary
An Australian man named Robert De Rose is suing Apple alleging that his iPhone X exploded in his pocket and caused second-degree burns over his leg. According to reports, the actual incident happened …
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Man claims iPhone X exploded in his pocket, sues Apple for second-degree burns
An iPhone user based in Australia is suing Apple over the allegations that his iPhone X exploded in his pocket, seeking damages. The man claims that the iPhone X began to warm, causing pain in his leg …
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Arizona’s Anti-Monopoly Bill Could Help Put Fortnite Back in the iOS App Store
Arizona legislators just passed an anti-monopoly bill in a 31-29 vote, which could have big implications for Apple, Google, and, weirdly enough, Fortnite. Arizona House Bill HB2005 “restricts the …
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IOS 14.5 Public Beta 3 Lets You Choose Your Default Music Service
OS 14.5 Public Beta 3 gives testers back a feature that we had in Public Beta 1, plus the Find My app gets a mystery ability.
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Apple Officially Takes the Wraps off ‘Find My Items’ in iOS 14.5 Beta 3
Apple released the third beta of iOS 14.5 to developers, providing the best evidence we’ve seen yet that support for third-party item trackers …
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The best iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro cases to buy
This year, the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are the same sizes, so here are the best cases you can get to fit both flagship devices.
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The best iPhone 12 Mini cases you can buy
Apple’s small new flagship device needs all of the protection you can get. Here are the best iPhone 12 Mini cases.
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