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The Shortcuts app offers useful shortcuts to perform a specific task in no time. Here are the best iPhone shortcuts you must check out.
According to the report, iOS 19 will be compatible with every iPhone capable of running the current iOS 18. That means, iPhone XR, XS, XS Max, and newer models will make it to the list of iOS 19 supported devices. Talking about the iPadOS 19, iPad Mini 5 and newer, iPad 8 and newer, iPad Air 3rd generation and newer, and iPad Pro 2018 and newer will secure spots in the list of compatible devices.
Apple’s next Big Smart Home Move Is Reported to Be a Smart Doorbell with Face ID Support
Kanika Gogia
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According to Mark Gurman, Apple is working on a smart doorbell and lock system with Face ID. The doorbell would wirelessly connect to a compatible deadbolt lock and allow users to unlock the door with Face ID automatically. The device is still in the development stages and is likely to hit the market by the end of 2025, if Apple doesn't face any obstacles during development.
To fix iOS 18 battery drain problems, you can restart your iPhone, check battery health, check for battery draining apps, or update outdated apps. If nothing works, you can only wait for Apple to fix this issue the next iOS 18 update.
Here’s Why Apple Has Never Had Plans to Charge for AI Features, as per Tim Cook
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In an interview with WIRED, Apple's CEO Tim Cook mentioned that charging for AI features has never been on the table. Cook also talks about how Apple sees AI as a foundational technology. Apple won't charge you for AI, but you have to invest in a compatible iPhone, iPad, or Mac to use those AI-driven services.
To Fix 'Downloading Support for Image Playground' on iPhone, you must plug in a charger and connect your iPhone to a stable Wi-Fi network, change your device's language & region, toggle Apple Intelligence, or restart your iPhone.
Looking for the best iPhone app recommendations? Here are the 10 best iPhone apps that are super-useful and can make you life easier.
MacBooks automatically go to sleep mode when you close the lid. This is done to save battery life when your Mac is running on battery power and allow faster charging when your MacBook is plugged in. Read on to know how to prevent your MacBook from sleeping when closing the lid.
Apple Scraps Plans for Long-Rumored iPhone Hardware Subscription Service: Gurman
Kanika Gogia
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Apple is no longer planning to launch its long-rumored iPhone hardware subscription service. The Cupertino tech giant was initially supposed to launch its hardware subscription service by the end of 2022, but the project faced several setbacks due to software bugs, regulatory concerns, and other issues. Now, the team which was working on the hardware subscription model has been moved to other projects.
The latest macOS Sequoia 15.3 beta brings Genmoji to Mac, allowing users to create AI-powered custom emojis on Mac for the very first time. To use this feature, make sure you've enabled Apple Intelligence on your Mac.
With the iOS 18.2 update, the Mail app will show Contact photos and company logos when you receive emails from your friends, family, or verified businesses. If you also don't like seeing those icons, you can disable contact photos in the Mail app.
Soft reset comes in handy when your iPad is slowing down or some apps are misbehaving. A hard reset helps you fix an iPad with a frozen screen. Finally, factory resetting an iPad helps you fix the most complex issues on your device. Read on to know step-by-step instructions.
In a post on Weibo, Instant Digital mentioned that several sources have confirmed that Apple will change the back design of the iPhone 17 Pro models, but the rear camera will still have a triangular lens arrangement, rather than the horizontal bar design.
Visual Intelligence is an Apple Intelligence feature that's exclusive to all iPhone 16 models. It uses the new iPhone 16 Camera Control button and on-device intelligence to discover anything that your camera points to.
The Mail Categories feature in iOS 18.2 automatically sorts your incoming emails into four categories: Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions. If you notice that some emails are incorrectly categorized or fell you're missing out on important messages because of categorization, you can return to the traditional list view.
To check the FaceTime call duration on iPhone, go to the Phone app, locate the call, and tap on the "i" button. On iPad, you can check how long your FaceTime Audio or Video call in the FaceTime app.
Looking for ways to maintain iPhone battery health? Here are 10 tips that will ensure you get good usage between charges for a long time. If you’ve recently bought a new iPhone, you should follow tips to maintain iPhone battery health in the long run.
On iPhone 6 and later, Apple offers a built-in way to monitor the battery's health. To check iPhone battery health, go to Settings -> Battery -> Battery Health & Charging and find the Maximum Capacity.
So you've captured photos during your FaceTime video calls and are now wondering where do FaceTime Photos go on a Mac? the answer is simple- All the stills, screenshots, and Live Photos you capture during your FaceTime calls are saved in the Photos app.
Apple is likely to launch two foldables- an iPhone and a larger device that would serve as a laptop. It would be the largest-ever MacBook that measures 19-inch when unfolded. Apple is likely to launch the foldable iPhone in 2026 or 2027, while the MacBook with a foldable screen is slated to debut later.
Expected to arrive in September 2025, the iPhone 17 Air is expected to replace the iPhone Plus model. At a mere 5mm to 6.25mm thin, the iPhone 17 Air would be the slimmest-ever iPhone, beating the decade-old iPhone 6 with a 6.9mm frame. Also, the iPhone 17 Air would be cheaper than the Pro models.
Stickers give you the freedom to add a touch of personality and mood to your message. You can download sticker apps from the App Store or even create custom stickers in seconds. Read on to know how to create, edit, manage, and send stickers on an iPhone or iPad.
With the latest iOS 18.2, Apple brings layered Voice Memos recordings to the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. The instrumental compositions are played via the iPhone's speakers while vocals are recorded at the same time using the iPhone's microphone. Read on to know how to add a second layer of Voice Memos recording on an iPhone.
Apple Genmoji: How to Make Custom Emojis on iPhone in iOS 18.2?
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Genmoji is one of the Apple Intelligence features that lets you create custom emojis for any occasion on your device. You can create unique Genmojis on an iPhone by bringing up the AI prompt & keyboard to type a simple description. To use Genmoji and other Apple Intelligence features, you need an iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, or an iPad/Mac with an M-series chipset.
To remove reminders from Calendar in iOS 18, open the Calendar app, tap on Calendars from the bottom and then tap on the circle next to the Scheduled Reminders to deselect it.
The Cellular and GPS Only Apple Watch differs in price, case options, connectivity, and more. We have compared the Apple Watch GPS vs Cellular, highlighting the major differences between the two to help you choose the one that best fits your lifestyle and needs.
Blood Pressure Monitoring Arriving in Upcoming Apple Watch Ultra: Gurman
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Apple is planning to add a 'texts via satellite' feature to the next-generation Ultra smartwatch. Also, the Cupertino tech giant is gearing up to introduce blood pressure monitoring in future Apple Watch models, possibly in 2025.
I Have Been an Apple User for 10 Years and Here’s How I Make the Most out of Apple’s Ecosystem
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Apple has built its entire ecosystem with the strong pillars of connectivity, simplicity, and security. Here are 13 best features to get the most of out the Apple ecosystem.
There are several ways to fix "iMessage keeps turning off" problems on your iPhone or iPad. First, your device must have an active and stable internet connection. Second, your system's date & time settings must be set correctly. Besides, you can check iMessage server status, restart your iPhone, update iOS, or reset network settings.
If Image Playground isn't working on your iPhone or iPad, you must ensure that you've installed iOS 18.2 or iPadPS 18.2, which is currently in Beta. You can also check your device language, restart your device, force quit the app, or check your provided text.
If iOS 18 Genmoji isn't working on your iPhone or iPad, you must ensure that you've installed iOS 18.2 or iPadPS 18.2, which is currently in Beta. You can also check your device language, restart your iPhone, force quit Messages app, or reset all settings.
Apple has approached Sony to bring PlayStation VR2 hand controller support to the Vision Pro, according to the latest Mark Gurman report. A future version of visionOS will support Sony controllers, but the timeline of the Apple-Sony partnership remains uncertain.
[UPDATE] iOS 18.2 Release Date and Time: When Is iOS 18.2 Coming Out?
Anmol Sachdeva
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Apple is expected to roll out iOS 18.2 update soon. If you waiting for it, check out iOS 18.2 release date and time in your region.
AirPods Pro Hearing Test Comes to More Countries: Check Availability in Your Region
Kanika Gogia
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Apple introduced the hearing aid capabilities for AirPods Pro 2nd-generation with iOS 18.1 which was launched in October. With the iOS 18.2 coming to the public in the next few days, Apple expands the hearing test feature to nine more countries.
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You can screen record on an iPhone using Control Center, QuickTime Player on Mac, Windows PC, and third-party screen recorder iOS apps. Read on to know the details.
You can recover deleted messages on iPhone from the Recently Deleted folder in the Messages app. You can also get back deleted messages from iCloud backup, Finder backup, or iTunes backup.
Apple Working on Mixed-Reality Glasses, Advanced Features for Apple Watch & AirPods: Tim Cook
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WIRED shared an in-depth interview with Tim Cook, including questions about everything from Vision Pro's lacklustre sales and iPhone 16 Camera Control to Apple Intelligence and his legacy. The answers give us a hint that Apple Has A Vision For Mixed-Reality Glasses, Advanced Features for Apple Watch & AirPods, and more.
If you are searching for how to edit a PDF on Mac, we have listed steps for the same. PDFs can be opened and edited using two tools on Mac - Quick Look and Preview. The in-built-Preview tool in macOS offers a comprehensive set of features to edit PDFs on Mac. However, you can also use third-party tools like Adobe Acrobat PDF software to get more features while editing a PDF on Mac.
You can grab some exciting AirPods deals in this Cyber Monday sale. The AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4, AirPods 3, AirPods 2, and AirPods Max are available on pretty good discounts right now.
Some major retailers are running exciting deals on Apple Watch in this Cyber Monday sale. Currently, the Apple Watch SE 2, Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Series 9, and Apple Watch Ultra 2 are available at pretty good discounts.
Thanks to the best Apple Cyber Monday deals 2024, you can grab iPads, Macs, Apple Watch, AirPods, and other Apple products at big discounts.
Best Buy and Amazon are running some mind-blowing iPad and iPad Mini deals that can help you grab an Apple tablet at all-time lowest prices. Currently, you can find iPad 10, iPad 9, iPad Mini 6, M2 iPad Air, and M2 iPad Pro at huge discounts.