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Best Prime Day smartphone deals: iPhone, Pixel, Galaxy

Prime Day 2024 is nearly upon us, and we're taking a look at the best Prime Day smartphone deals available early.
A person holding the iPhone 15 Pro Max inside the Clicks Keyboard case.

I turned my iPhone into a BlackBerry, and now my fingers hate me

The Clicks Keyboard case adds a physical keyboard to the iPhone, and I've been using it with the big iPhone 15 Pro Max. Here's what it's like.
Screenshots of Apple Intelligence features in iOS 18.

Apple just released the iOS 18 public beta; here’s how to download it

Apple just released the first public beta for iOS 18. If you're eager to try out a stable pre-release version on your iPhone, here's all the details.
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The iOS 18 public beta should be released any day now

Apple just released an updated build of the third developer beta for iOS 18, bringing us ever so closer to the first public beta.
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The Google app on your iPhone just got a hidden new feature

The Google Search app on iPhone and iPad just got a nice new feature that will allow the app icon to better match your mood. Here's how to activate it.
The iPhone 15 Pro Max's screen.

The iPhone 16 might be more important than you think

We've heard tons of iPhone 16 leaks at this point. Now, we're learning about why this year's iPhone launch could be especially important.
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This $3 app made my Sonos system usable again

The official Sonos app is still a hot mess. SonoPhone isn't a perfect replacement, but it definitely gets the job done.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera module.

Forget about the iPhone 16. This new iPhone 17 leak sounds incredible

We're just weeks away from the iPhone 16 series. However, there continues to be news about next year's iPhone 17 — and things are getting exciting.
The back of the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Apple just warned some iPhone users about a dangerous spyware attack

Apple is warning iPhone users in 98 countries to be on the lookout for potential mercenary spyware attacks. It's the first such warning since earlier this year.
Blue Titanium iPhone 15 Pro with the USB-C cable it comes with.

The iPhone 16 Pro could get a charging upgrade we’ve waited years for

Charging speeds haven't been significantly upgraded on the iPhone in ages. The iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max could finally change that.
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An absurd new phone is coming to crush the iPhone and Android

A new smartphone with Web3, blockchain, and AI technology is coming to take on the might of Apple and Android later this year.
An iPhone home screen with iOS 18.

One of iOS 18’s coolest features just got even better

An iconic iOS feature keeps getting better in iOS 18. The latest changes come via the recently released iOS 18 beta 3. Take a look.
An iPhone 15 Pro with Anker screen protector on.

I think I found the perfect iPhone screen protector

After a couple of dropped iPhones and a lot of searching, I think I finally found the perfect iPhone screen protector.
Google Maps on the Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra.

How to fake the GPS location on your iPhone or Android phone

Want to pretend you're somewhere you're not? Check out our handy guide on faking out your iPhone or Android phone's GPS location.
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max's camera and logo.

The iPhone 15 Pro Max is my favorite smartphone. Here’s why.

I've used the iPhone 15 Pro Max since release, and although it's not perfect, it has become my favorite phone released since late 2023. Here's why.
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How to free up space on your iPhone (6 easy ways)

It’s alarming how quickly your iPhone can fill up, no matter how large its storage capacity. Apps and videos can be storage hogs. Here's how to free up space.
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The iPhone 16 might be a bigger upgrade than we thought

The iPhone 16 series may have some big changes in terms of processor across the entire lineup. Here's what Apple might be up to.
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Did you have an iPhone 7? Apple may still owe you money

Owners of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus now have an extended deadline for claiming money from a class action lawsuit. Here's how to see if you qualify.
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The iPhone 16 Pro Max could redefine smartphone batteries

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is reportedly getting a new battery that could enhance the battery life figures and could also be easily removable to help repairs.
Someone holding an iPhone that shows the haptic setup screen for text tones.

How to turn vibrate on and off on your iPhone

There are numerous benefits to enabling vibrations on your iPhone, known as “haptics,” which can be set up in the Settings app. Here's how to do it.
Battery inside an iPhone.

Apple’s secret plan to change iPhone batteries forever

In the not-too-distant future, Apple may create iPhones with impressive new battery tech. Here’s how it might work.
Green iPhone 15.

9 months later, I still really like the iPhone 15. But I can’t recommend it

The iPhone 15 was a solid upgrade when it launched. How is the phone holding up post-WWDC? It's complicated.
View outside an Apple Store.

An iPhone plant in India reportedly avoided hiring married women

According to Reuters, married women were deliberately not hired at a facility that assembles iPhones in India. This isn't the first such incident for Apple.
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iOS 18 is about to make Apple Maps better than ever

Apple Maps is finally getting a vital "Search Here" button that should be a huge quality-of-life improvement to users. Here's what it does.
An iPhone home screen with iOS 18.

6 features that iOS 18 stole from Android

Apple iOS 18 is on the way, and it has some interesting improvements you should care about. They're also stolen from Android. Here are six of them.
iPhone 14 Pro Max showing SOS indicator in status bar.

Why does my iPhone say SOS? What it means and how to get rid of it

Is your iPhone showing an SOS indicator in the status bar? Don't panic. Here's what that means and how to get rid of it.
A green iPhone 15 lock screen.

6 reasons why you shouldn’t buy the iPhone 15

The standard iPhone 15 is a terrific device. And yet, it's one you maybe shouldn't buy at this point in 2024. Here are a few reasons not to buy the iPhone 15.
A screenshot showing a recently scanned image on an iPhone.

How to scan documents with your iPhone (2 easy ways)

Your iPhone has a built-in scanner that you can use to digitize physical documents. You can find the tool in the Notes or Files app.
Summarization of notification and emails on iPhone with Apple Intelligence.

Apple’s AI features for the iPhone just hit a major roadblock

Apple Intelligence was supposed to rethink what an iPhone can accomplish. The EU's landmark market rules are now standing in the way of users experiencing it.
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iPhones and iPads are about to get their first retro game streaming service

Thanks to recent App Store changes, a retro game streaming service is about to hit iPhones and iPads.
A person holding the Apple iPhone 15 Plus.

Apple is working on a futuristic iPhone feature that sounds too good to be true

Your future iPhone could get a lot more useful if Apple brings to fruition details in a new patent application. Think of being able to add hardware at ease.
iPhone 15 Pro Max laying outside in a park.

I have a mysterious problem with my iPhone 15 Pro Max

I've had enough of the iPhone 15 Pro Max's unpredictable battery life, but I have no idea what needs to change for it to be fixed.
Login screen on an iPhone held by a woman.

The best password managers for iPhone

Tired of managing tons of passwords in a notes app or on paper? Here are the best password managers for iPhone to help you access your logins wherever you go.
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5 iOS 18 features I can’t wait to use (and 1 that looks terrible)

Apple packed iOS 18 with a ton of cool new features. Here's what I'm looking forward to most, and what I'm not.