iPhone & iPad

How to Transfer Photos from Android to iPhone

Moving from Android to iPhone can feel like a daunting task—but it’s really not that bad. Photos are probably one of the most important things to transfer in the migration. We’ll show you a few ways to do it….

Joe Fedewa 23h ago

How to Print Text Messages From iPhone

iPhone text messages—including iMessage—live on your iPhone or Mac. If you want to get those messages into the real world—either for court or personal records—you’ll need to get creative. We’ll show you two ways to pr…

Joe Fedewa Mar 15th

How to Play the iPhone’s Secret Rain Sounds for Sleeping

Many people use sound machines and sleep sound apps, but you don’t actually need those if you have an iPhone. There’s a rain sounds and white noise player buried deep in the Settings. We can make it easier to use….

Joe Fedewa Mar 11th

The iPhone 14 Now Has a New Color: Yellow

Apple introduced the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro in September 2022, but if you didn’t already buy one, Apple is hoping a new color option might win you over. Two of the models are now available in a bright yellow color….

Corbin Davenport Mar 7th

Why Is My iPhone Charging So Slow?

There are a handful of common reasons why your iPhone isn’t charging as fast as expected. Let’s look at what does (and doesn’t) impact how fast your iPhone charges and some tips to help you charge it faster….

Jason Fitzpatrick Mar 6th

What Is Apple’s Freeform App and How Do You Use It?

Apple now includes an app called Freeform on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. So what exactly does this app do, what is it good for, and can you delete it?

Tim Brookes Mar 5th

9 Games You Won’t Believe Your M1 or M2 iPad Can Run

Apple Silicon iPads now pack as much or more punch than previous-generation gaming consoles, making it possible for developers to deliver console-grade gaming in a thin, fanless tablet. If you’re wondering what to do with the…

Sydney Butler Feb 22nd

How to Use a Security Key With Your iPhone or iPad (and Why)

Did you know you can secure your Apple ID and other services on your iPhone or iPad with a physical security key? These keys bolster security and simplify two-factor login. Here’s how it works, and some recommendations for ge…

Tim Brookes Feb 17th

Web Apps Will Get a Big Upgrade on iPhone and iPad

Apple’s Safari web browser is missing some advanced features compared to Chrome, Firefox, and other browsers. Thankfully, one major shortcoming is being fixed: push notifications.

Corbin Davenport Feb 16th

15 Useful iPhone Features You Probably Aren’t Using

There are so many features built into your iPhone that it can be easy to overlook some of the more useful ones. But these tricks can make using your iPhone simpler, faster, and more pleasant, so they’re worth a second glance….

Tim Brookes Feb 15th

How to Check iPad Battery Health

Apple doesn’t make it easy to view battery health on iPad in the same way that they do on an iPhone or MacBook. Fortunately, some workarounds can help you decide when it’s time for a battery replacement….

Tim Brookes Feb 14th

How to Delete Your Photos From iCloud

Not every photo is worth saving, and if you’re running out of space in iCloud, you may want to remove some of those unwanted photos. We’ll show you how to delete photos from iCloud on your device and the website….

Sandy Writtenhouse Feb 13th

How to Unlock Your iPhone with Your Voice (and Why You Shouldn’t)

A seemingly useful trick for unlocking your iPhone has been doing the rounds on social media which allows you to unlock your iPhone with a simple voice command. While it might sound handy, it’s one tip you should probably avo…

Tim Brookes Feb 7th

How to Fix Blurry Pictures

Fixing blurry photos or low-resolution images isn’t the impossible task it used to be. Access to photo editors and tools that use artificial intelligence means your chances of success are better than they once were, and as th…

Tim Brookes Feb 6th

How to Screen Record on iPhone

Occasionally, you might want to record what’s happening on your phone or tablet’s screen. Thankfully, Apple has included an easy tool to screen record on iPhone. We’ll show you how to record your screen on an iPhone or iPad….

Joe Fedewa Feb 3rd

How to Back Up Your iPhone to iCloud

Backing up your iPhone is just as important as backing up your computer. You have items stored on your device that you don’t want to lose if your iPhone becomes lost, stolen, or inoperable. Luckily, backing up to iCloud is ea…

Sandy Writtenhouse Jan 27th

7 of the Weirdest iPhone Adapters

In the iPhone’s long history, it’s only had two different connectors—30-pin and Lightning. The latter has been in use since 2012, and there have been countless adapters made for the iPhone’s Lightning port in that time. Let…

Joe Fedewa Jan 25th

Can’t Find an App When You Need It? Here’s the Fix

Do you have so many apps installed on your phone it’s a struggle to find the one you really need when you need it? Here are a few things you can do to make finding and launching apps a faster and more efficient process….

Mahesh Makvana Jan 15th

How to Fix “SOS Only” on an iPhone

If you see “SOS Only” on your iPhone at the top of the screen you’ll have trouble making calls, sending texts, or accessing the internet. Here’s what’s going on and how to get things back to normal.

Tim Brookes Jan 13th

7 Ways to Transfer Files Between iPhone and Mac

There’s more than one way to transfer data between your iPhone and Mac. Though most services rely on the cloud, you’ve got a few choices when it comes to moving files like photos, videos, or documents that don’t all require a…

Tim Brookes Jan 7th

Apple’s Battery Replacements Are Getting More Expensive

Unless you have an iPhone 14, you might want to stop postponing that battery change. Out-of-warranty battery replacements from Apple are about to get a steep price increase on several iPhone models.

Arol Wright Jan 4th

Apple’s 7 Biggest Hardware Design Fails in History

Every tech company has its off days, Apple included. While the company designs highly sought-after and innovative products, there have been a few big missteps along the way.

Tim Brookes Jan 4th

Did You Know You Can Get a Lightning USB Drive for Your iPhone?

Flash drives might not be as popular as they used to be, but it’s good to have options if you’re transferring data or backing up your iPhone. Think you need a Lightning adapter to use one? Think again….

Tim Brookes Jan 3rd

10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do in Apple Messages

Apple Messages seems to get new or improved features with every release of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. This frequency of additions makes it easy to miss one, so here are several features you might have overlooked….

Sandy Writtenhouse Jan 1st

How to Listen to Hi-Res Audio on iPhone and iPad

Apple is going all-in with hi-res audio, offering a large portion of its Apple Music library in hi-res. Unfortunately, actually listening to hi-res on your iPhone or iPad isn’t completely straightforward. Here’s what you’ll n…

Kris Wouk Dec 31st, 2022

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