As expected, Apple took steps to bolster its privacy credentials on Monday, announcing a slew of new privacy changes that will affect popular iPhone apps and services. If you’re like me — one of the …
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iOS 15 lets Siri perform tasks on a locked iPhone, if you own an Apple Watch
You’ll be able to issue voice commands for Siri without having to unlock your phone when iOS 15 comes around — so long as you have an Apple Watch. The upcoming mobile platform is now available as a …
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iOS 15: App Store Hides Screenshots of Installed Apps in Search Results to Improve Discoverability
Apple on Monday previewed iOS 15 as the next major update to iOS, and already, despite the new software being in the hands of developers for just …
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iPhone 6s, a 6-year-old phone, is getting iOS 15, and Android needs to learn something from it
Apple announced a list of compatible iPhones that will receive the iOS 15 update this fall, and one of the biggest surprises was that the 6-year old iPhone 6s was still on the list.
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iOS 15 expands ‘Unlock with Apple Watch’ to Siri requests on iPhone
Apple’s “Unlock with Apple Watch” feature will expand its scope in iOS 15, with the alternative authentication soon to be used to enable Siri device requests.
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Hands-On With iOS 15: See Apple’s New Operating System Update in Action
Apple yesterday unveiled iOS 15, the newest version of the iOS operating system that runs on the iPhone (and the iPad with iPadOS 15). iOS 15 is …
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iOS 15 and macOS Monterey Introduce Ability to Capture 15-Second Gameplay Recordings Using a Game Controller
Apple’s new iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey software updates unveiled this week introduce the ability to capture and save the last …
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iOS 15 Includes Secure Paste Feature That Hides the Clipboard From Developers
OS 15 has multiple significant privacy-focused improvements such as new protections in the Mail app to prevent tracking, an App Privacy section …
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Apple WWDC 2021 most exciting announcements: iOS 15, MacOS Monterey, privacy features
The annual Worldwide Developers Conference also shows off new WatchOS 8, Apple Wallet, iMessage, Apple Maps and AirPods tricks.
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iOS 15 Automatically Archives Expired Boarding Passes and Tickets in Wallet App
Apple announced iOS 15 on Monday, and as usual, there is a long list of smaller features that went unmentioned during the WWDC keynote.
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iOS 15 brings the iOS 13-style time and date picker back
We no longer have to type the date and time and can use an iOS 13-style wheel. After breaking the date and time picker in iOS 14, Apple seems to have settled on something that mixes it with the …
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Apple has new macOS 12 & iOS 15 features that won’t be available at launch
There’s a lot coming in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey, but not all of the features arrive when the operating systems are made available in the fall. Here’s what you shouldn’t expect at release …
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iOS 15 brings back the popular dial picker from iOS 13 and earlier
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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FaceTime’s iOS 15 upgrades: Blur backgrounds and schedule calls, just like in Zoom
Apple’s FaceTime will soon look a lot more like Zoom and Microsoft Teams. The iPhone maker on Monday said it’s adding features to its videoconferencing software that will let people schedule calls and …
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iOS 15 Tidbits: Rearrange Home Screen Pages, Disable All App Badge Notifications, and More
Apple revealed iOS 15 with redesigned notifications, major changes to FaceTime, and new tools that help users reduce distractions.
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Suffering from iOS 15 beta regret? Here’s how to go back to iOS 14
Whether it’s too many bugs or really poor battery life driving your nuts, you can leave the iOS 15 beta and go back.
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Surprise iOS reveal delights users with older Apple iPhones
From new multi-tasking tools on iPad to improved iOS notifications, there were several incremental updates announced – but perhaps the most surprising reveal was reserved for users rocking older …
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