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NameDrop only works for sending new contact information, not updating an existing contact, Apple said. Shared information includes name, phone number and email address but can also show things such as …

Apple with iOS 17.1 and watchOS 10.1 introduced a new NameDrop feature that is designed to allow users to place Apple devices near one another …

How to turn off Apple’s new NameDrop feature in iPhones with iOS 17 that lets users share information when devices are in close proximity.

Law enforcement agencies are warning parents to turn off this feature on their child’s iPhone. But is it really dangerous and should parents be concerned?

Apple has been beta testing iOS 17.2 for weeks but the next release is going to be something else entirely and it could arrive within days.

A lot of people are concerned about a new update to the Apple iPhone with IOS 17, specifically the NameDrop feature. Some law enforcement in Maine even shared a warning that the default setting with the feature could put your personal information at risk without you knowing it.

Local police have been warning about the safety of the NameDrop feature in iPhones to wirelessly share contact information. Don’t worry. They’re wrong.

A new iOS 17 feature called Name Drop, automatically activated after the update, potentially risks user privacy by sharing contact information when iPhones are brought close together.

Police stations across the country are warning parents about this new feature. Here’s what you need to know about it.

Apple released the iOS 17 update for compatible phones soon after it launched the iPhone 15 line during its fall event. The initial rollout was marred by issues such as overheating, battery drain, and …

Is this iOS 17 feature really as dangerous as law enforcement might have have you think? The truth about NameDrop security.

If you have an iPhone and have done the recent iOS 17 update, you may be unaware of the potential risks that come along with it. Apple has installed a feature called ‘NameDrop,’ which allows you to …

The feature called “ NameDrop ” is enabled by default with the new update. Anyone with this feature can place their phone next to your iPhone or your child’s iPhone and automatically receive their …

Below, we’ve highlighted the five best features that – based on the betas – you can expect in iOS 17.2, though it’s worth noting that there’s a small chance some of these features won’t emerge, or …

One of the new features in iOS 17.2 is the Journal app, which many people have been looking forward to since its announcement in June. However, there was disappointment when the feature wasn’t …

OS 18 is still over seven months away from being announced, but there are already a few rumors and expectations for the software update. iOS …

Apple made the first beta of iOS 17.2 available to developers in October. Since then we’ve seen two more betas, and with each iteration …