iOS

A top rival of Android, the iOS platforms and devices are favored by many people worldwide. In this section, we’ll share any news that impacts its business, any apps that have launched, tips and guides, as well as improving performance on any device.

iOS 18.0.1 fixes iPhone touch screen problems and performance issues

Apple's Google Lens-Like Visual Intelligence Rolls Out to iPhone 15 Pro

Apple is set to expand its Visual Intelligence feature to the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max with the upcoming iOS 18.4 update. Previously exclusive to the iPhone 16 lineup, […]

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Australia Penalizes Telegram for Failing to Timely Address Child Exploitation and Extremist Content Queries

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has imposed a fine of nearly A$1 million on Telegram for a significant delay in responding to inquiries about its measures to combat child exploitation and extremist content on […]

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UK Users Lose Access to Apple's End-to-End iCloud Encryption Following Government Order

Apple has announced the discontinuation of its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for iCloud users in the United Kingdom, effective February 21, 2025. This decision comes in response to a government order […]

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iPhone Users Gain 'Circle to Search' Functionality via Google Lens Integration

Google has expanded its 'Circle to Search' functionality to iPhone users, integrating the feature into the Google and Chrome apps on iOS. This enhancement allows users to perform visual searches by highlighting […]

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WhatsApp Designated as 'Very Large Online Platform' Under EU's Digital Services Act

WhatsApp has been designated as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA), following its Channels feature reaching an average of 46.8 million monthly active users […]

Best features in iOS 18

Apple Releases iOS 18.3.1 and macOS 15.3.1 with Critical Security Fixes

Apple has released iOS 18.3.1 and macOS 15.3.1, addressing critical security vulnerabilities that could allow unauthorized access to user data. The updates are available for iPhone XS and later, various iPad models, […]

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Apple’s New iPhone SE Brings Big Changes—And It’s Coming Soon

Apple is preparing to launch the next-generation iPhone SE, and this time, it’s bringing significant changes. The device is expected to adopt a design similar to the iPhone 14, featuring a 6.1-inch […]

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TikTok Offers Direct Download Amid Play Store Ban

In response to its removal from the Google Play Store in the United States, TikTok has made its Android application available for direct download from its official website. This move ensures that […]

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Apple Pulls Malware-Infested Apps That Could Steal Your Private Data

Apple has removed 11 apps from the App Store after cybersecurity firm Kaspersky revealed they were infected with a new malware strain known as "SparkCat." The malware, embedded in apps such as […]

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Mobile Malware attack used Store apps and OCR to steal cryptocurrency recovery codes

Malicious applications that are uploaded to Google's Play Store or Apple's App Store continue to be a problem for users worldwide. Google said that it blocked more than 2.3 million risky Android […]

Apple Launches New App to Make Event Planning Easier Than Ever

Apple has unveiled Apple Invites, a brand-new app designed to help users create and manage invitations for life’s special moments. Available now for iPhone and on the web via iCloud.com, the app […]

Windows 11’s Start Menu Just Got a Huge Upgrade for iPhone and Android Users

Microsoft is rolling out a major update to Windows 11's Start menu, bringing seamless integration with both Android and iPhone devices. This new feature allows users to access text messages, images, call […]

Bitwarden Authenticator

Bitwarden launches standalone Bitwarden Authenticator app

Bitwarden has released a first public version of Bitwarden Authenticator, a two-factor authentication app for Android and iOS. The app generates codes for services, which are then required to sign to accounts. […]

How to fix the iPhone Outlook keeps asking for password

iPhone users struggle with annoying Outlook notifications

Since the release of iOS 14, iPhone users have been encountering an annoying glitch that causes repeated pop-ups requesting their email passwords, particularly for Outlook accounts. The iPhone Outlook keeps asking for […]

How to fix iPhone speaker not working

What to do if your iPhone speaker not working?

Your iPhone speaker is an essential part of your device, allowing you to make and receive calls, listen to music, and watch videos. But what if your iPhone speaker not working? It […]

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Are you annoyed by ''iPhone is Too Close'' message?

iOS 17's Screen Distance feature has been well-received by many users. This feature, which encourages proper use of your phone, protects users' eye health, but many users are getting tired of receiving […]

Best iOS 17 tricks

You won't even believe what your iPhone can do

iOS 17 comes packed with a variety of exciting features and tricks that enhance your iPhone experience. In this guide, we'll explore some of the best iOS 17 tricks that can help […]

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iPhones will make you forget your eye doctor visits

The age-old admonition of sitting too close to the TV causing "square eyes" holds a grain of truth. Prolonged exposure to screens at close range can indeed strain your eyes and, in […]

How to fix iOS 17 NameDrop not working

Is your NameDrop not working? Here's what you can do

NameDrop is a new feature in iOS 17 that allows you to share your contact information with another iPhone user by simply touching your phones together. It's a quick and easy way […]

introduced many innovations to iPhones, but do you know how to use Personal Voice in iOS 17?

How to use Personal Voice in iOS 17

Apple's latest operating system iOS 17, introduces a revolutionary new feature called Personal Voice. This innovative technology allows users to create their own custom text-to-speech voice, giving them more control over how […]

How to configure StandBy iOS 17

iOS 17's new StandBy feature offers plenty of customization options

iOS 17 introduces a standout feature: StandBy, a smart landscape display mode for your iPhone when it's charging. This feature provides access to various clock faces, widgets, photos, and more. Here's a […]

iOS 17 Contact Poster not working

Can't use the Contact Poster you've been eagerly waiting for? Here is why

iOS 17 has brought several exciting features to iPhones, making them more personal and intuitive. However, some users have encountered issues with the contact poster feature. If you're facing the problem of […]

New iOS 17 features

A sneak peek at new iOS 17 features

Apple has unveiled new iOS 17 features, and it's poised to revolutionize the way we interact with our iPhones. This latest update brings a host of exciting features designed to simplify and […]

20 new iPhone ringtones

Get ready to meet with 20 new iPhone ringtones

Apple enthusiasts have something to look forward to after the release of iPhone 15 as the iPhone is set to receive a fresh update – new iPhone ringtones. These iconic audio alerts […]

How to go incognito on iPhone

You can browse the internet privately on your iPhone too

Do you ever want to browse the web without your browsing history being saved? Or maybe you want to keep your search results private from others who might be using your iPhone? […]

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Is your iPhone randomly vibrating?

Smartphones have become an extension of ourselves and the iPhone stands tall as one of the most iconic and beloved devices. However, even the most reliable gadgets can occasionally exhibit puzzling behavior. […]

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iPhone end call button switched places

In mobile interface design, every element serves a purpose, and consistency is often hailed as the hallmark of user-centric design. Interestingly, a recent change from Apple's iOS 17 beta 5 challenges this […]

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What to do if your iPhone unable to check for updates?

The iOS operating system serves as the backbone of Apple's iconic devices like the iPhone and iPad. Each new iOS release brings promises of enhanced features, security improvements, and bug fixes. However, […]

Meet Apple Music Discovery Station: A new algorithmic radio

Apple Music is enhancing the personalized listening experience with the introduction of a novel feature: the Discovery Station. Unlike previous offerings, this station delves into your recent listening habits to curate a […]

iOS 17 Beta 4

What's new on iOS 17 Beta 4?

iOS 17 Beta 4 is the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, and it includes a number of new features and improvements. Prioritizing user comfort, Apple has brought many innovations with […]

iMessage signed out error: How to fix it

Navigating the intricacies of the "iMessage signed out error" on your Apple device's messaging app? This glitch means a temporary roadblock in your journey of sending or receiving iMessages. iMessages are more […]

iOS 17 Name Drop

iOS 17 Name Drop: Your digital business card

iOS 17 is the latest major release of Apple's mobile operating system. It was announced at WWDC 2023 and released to the public in September 2023. iOS 17 includes a number of […]

iOS 17: New Apple Journal app explained

iOS 17: New Apple Journal app explained

In the digital age, where screens dominate our daily lives, finding moments of introspection and self-reflection can often feel like a distant dream. But fear not, as Apple has come to the […]

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Instagram testing Live Activities to show upload progress in background

Instagram is testing a new feature that uses Live Activities to show upload progress in the background on iOS 17. This means that users will be able to see the progress of […]

Winamp for iOS is now available via TestFlight

Winamp for iOS is now available via TestFlight

Winamp for iOS is now available for download via TestFlight. We take a look at what the beta version of the music player looks like. My earliest memory of Winamp is from […]

Live Voicemail in iOS 17

See what they're saying before you answer with Live Voicemail in iOS 17

Do you ever miss important calls because you didn't have time to listen to your voicemail? Do you ever get spam calls that you don't want to listen to? If so, then […]

How to check call logs in iPhone

How to check call logs in iPhone and export it?

Call logs in iPhone are often underestimated, and stand as one of the most crucial features of an iPhone. With its simplicity, this feature holds paramount significance, providing vital insights into calls […]

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How to change the country of App Store to access unavailable App Store content

In our fast-paced and interconnected world, our ways of life are constantly evolving, and this includes our digital interactions. However, when it comes to changing your iTunes or App Store account from […]

iOS 17 Sensitive Content Warning

What is iOS 17 Sensitive Content Warning and how to enable it?

iOS 17, the latest release of Apple's operating system, brings a host of exciting features and reinforces its commitment to user security. One notable addition is the iOS 17 Sensitive Content Warning […]

iOS 17 Safari profiles

How to create new Safari profiles on iOS 17

Apple's iOS 17 brings an exciting new feature to Safari, Safari profiles, allowing users to create customized profiles based on their workflows, interests, and preferences. With separate histories, extensions, cookies, tab groups, […]


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