The myth that placing a wet electronic device into a bag of rice for a few hours will return it to a dry and functioning state is both persistent and highly inaccurate. This method doesn’t work. If …
What is Apple’s ‘SOS mode’? iPhone feature lets you make calls to emergency services while cell service is cut off
AT&T cell phone users across America were experiencing outages that cut off their access to cellular service on Thursday.For now, the company is advising users to connect to Wi-Fi to access …
Apple says the iPhone 15’s battery got better — but won’t say exactly how
The trouble is, we’re not exactly sure if the batteries have gotten that much better — or if Apple has just changed how it talks about and tests them. As reported by 9to5Mac, Apple retested the …
Apple releases new sports app for iPhone
Apple on Wednesday released a free new iPhone app for tracking sports scores, its latest effort to become a major provider of sports content and news.The app, called Apple Sports, does one thing well: …
Apple Suddenly Reveals Surprise iPhone Upgrade
In a surprise move, Apple has suddenly revealed an unexpected upgrade that takes security and privacy to a new level. And it’s about to hit your iPhone.
Apple releases free new sports app for iPhone
Apple announced a free new app for tracking sports scores on Wednesday, its latest effort to become a major provider of sports content and news. Apple Sports does one thing well: show sports scores.
Apple iPhone models were 7 of the 10 best-selling smartphones in 2023
For the first time, Apple secured seven out of 10 spots in the best-selling smartphones in 2023. Here’s everything you need to know.
Don’t dry your iPhone in a bag of rice, says Apple
If your iPhone gets wet don’t dry it in a bag of rice, Apple has advised. Despite the technique’s popularity, experts have long warned against it, with tests suggesting it doesn’t work. And now the …
Stop putting your wet iPhone in rice, says Apple. Here’s what to do instead
Putting your device in a bag of rice ‘could allow small particles of rice to damage your iPhone’, the company warned …
Duo That Defrauded Apple Out of 5,000 iPhones With Repair Scheme Will Spend Up to 20 Years in Prison
Two Maryland residents that tried to defraud Apple out of 5,000 iPhones worth millions of dollars were today found guilty of mail fraud.
Don’t dry your damp iPhone in a bowl of rice, Apple says
Putting your wet iPhone in a bowl of rice to dry out can actually cause more damage, Apple said. And don’t turn to a blow dryer for help, either.
Apple says the iPhone 15’s battery has double the promised lifespan
Apple has updated the iPhone 15’s battery lifespan. The company said on Tuesday its latest iPhones can retain 80 percent of their original charging capacity after 1,000 cycles — double the company’s …
Apple Increases iPhone 15’s Advertised Battery Lifespan
In a support document updated today, Apple says the batteries in the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max are designed …
Apple says the iPhone 15 battery is more durable than it originally thought
Apple has updated its expectations for the battery life of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro, with the company saying it will deliver twice the previously-predicted charge cycles.
Woot discounts iPhone 13 Pro to $490
Tuesday’s best deals are now live and come headlined by a Woot sale that is discounting all kinds of Apple gear. The headliners have iPhone 13 Pro at $490, while the savings drop Apple Watch Series 7 …
We may finally know when Apple’s first foldable iPhone will be released
A rumor says Apple might launch the foldable iPhone in September 2026, slightly earlier than I’d have expected – what you need to know.
Your Wet iPhone Rice Trick Sucks, Apple Says
The Cupertino tech behemoth says the homespun remedy could cause “small particles of rice to damage your iPhone” …