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iOS 13 installation stuck? Here’s what to do
iOS 13 update screen stuck on “Estimated Time Remaining,” “Update Requested,” or “Verifying Update,” or “Preparing to Update”? Here’s what to do.
Call and battery problems plague iOS 13.1.2
iOS 13.1.2 is taking the phone out of iPhone. In addition, battery and overheating issues are also causing iPhone owners headaches.
Apple responds to reports that it sends user traffic to China's Tencent
Apple explains how Safari's recent Safe Browsing update works -- following a slew of misleading media reports.
Use less cellular and Wi-Fi data with iOS 13's Low Data Mode
Don't have an unlimited data or internet plan and finding that your iPhone or iPad is burning through data too fast? Paying for Wi-Fi by the megabyte? Are you coming to the end of your cellphone billing cycle and running out of data? iOS 13's Low Data Mode will help you out.
iOS 13 tells you when apps are secretly tracking you
Apple brings an end to iPhone and iPad apps that secretly tracking your movements without your knowledge or explicit consent.
Can iOS 13's Optimized Battery Charging save your battery?
Can iOS 13's Optimized Battery Charging feature help reduce battery aging, or will it just frustrate you?
Quick fixes for annoying iOS 13 problems
iOS 13 giving you headaches? Got problems connecting to Wi-Fi networks or Bluetooth devices? Or maybe your battery isn't lasting as long. Here are some quick fixes you can try.
What can you do about the 'unfixable' exploit affecting almost every iPhone and iPad?
The release of a new jailbreak that works on iPhones and iPads spanning eight generations of devices presents a possible major headache to those concerned about security. So, what are your options?
The iPhone 11's Deep Fusion camera feature arrives in developer beta
The pictures you take with the iPhone 11 are about to get a whole lot better.
Apple creates iOS 13/iPadOS/macOS 10.15 Catalina upgrade mess and potential data loss
Apple's new Reminders app has a whole raft of new features, but rely on all your devices running the latest operating system -- but macOS 10.15 Catalina isn't even out yet.
iOS 13: New features you might have missed
A lot has changed in iOS 13. New features have been added, and old features have been moved or radically changed. Here are some tips to help you get the most from your iPhone. (Updated for iOS 13.1.2)
iOS 13 battery life bad? Top tips to fix battery drain issues
Are you experiencing bad battery like after installing iOS 13? Here's how to diagnose and fix the problem. (Updated for iOS 13.1.2)
iOS 13: Security and privacy settings you need to tweak and check
Concerned about the security of the data you store on your iPhone and iPad? Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone running iOS 13. (Updated for iOS 13.1.2)
New Checkm8 jailbreak released for all iOS devices running A5 to A11 chips
New jailbreak will work on iPhones 4S up to iPhone 8 and X.
Google: Gmail dark mode for iPhone, Android is rolling out to you now
Gmail will automatically switch to dark mode on iOS 13 and Android 10 with dark theme enabled at a system level.
iOS 12.4 draining your iPhone battery fast? Here's what you should do
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.4? It's quite normal after an update. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and to get more battery life.
iOS 13: Things Apple still needs to fix
Apple has unveiled iOS 13, the next-generation mobile platform that will power the iPhone. But there's still a lot of things it could fix in the platform to make it more usable.
Top 10 iPhone privacy and security tips you should check today
Here are the top 10 tips for keeping the data on your iPhone safe from hackers and snoopers. Even if you are pretty confident in your security, it might be worth checking to make sure things are in good order.
Apple WWDC 2019 keynote: Scenes and surprises
Highlights and some surprises from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, including announcements on iOS, MacOS, TvOS, and WatchOS.
iOS 12.3: How to keep your iPhone safe from hackers and snoopers
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.3.
iOS 12.3: iPhone tips and tricks
Here's a compilation of my favorite iOS features. Some make use the 3D Touch feature, and this is present on all iPhones from the iPhone 6S to the latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, however it is not available on the iPhone XR.
iOS 12.3 draining your iPhone battery fast? Here's what you should do
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.3? It's quite normal after an update. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and to get more battery life.
How to secure your iPhone or iPad from hackers, snoopers, and thieves (iOS 12.2)
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.2.
Top apps for iPhone users
Here's a tour of some of the best apps available for those who like to get serious work done when out and about with their iPhone (or iPad).
iPhone battery draining fast after installing iOS 12.2? Here how to diagnose the problem and get more battery life
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.2? I'm coming across a few scattered reports on social media from users who claim that Apple's latest update for the iPhone an iPad is hammering their battery. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and to get get more battery life.
iOS 12.2: iPhone tips, tricks, and shortcuts you need to know
iOS 12.2 is out and it's packed with loads of useful features. The only problem is that if you don't know about them you might never know they are there! Here's a compilation of my favorite features. Some make use the 3D Touch feature, and this is present on all iPhones from the iPhone 6S to the latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, however it is not available on the iPhone XR.
iOS 13 wishlist
iOS 13 on the horizon, so let's look at some weirdnesses and oddities within the operating system that Apple seriously needs to get around to fixing.
How to switch from iPhone to Android without losing too much time, sleep, and your data!
There's good news and bad news. The good news is that you can switch, but the bad news is that the longer you've been using an iPhone, and the more you've made use of Apple's features and services, the harder and more painful it's going to be. (Updated March 2019)
iPhone battery draining fast after installing iOS 12.1.4? Here how to diagnose the problem and get more battery life
Are you finding that your iPhone's battery life is bad since installing iOS 12.1.4? I'm coming across numerous reports that on social media from users who claim that Apple's latest update for the iPhone an iPad is hammering their battery. Here's what you can do to diagnose the problem and try to get more battery life.
iOS 12 annoyances, and how to fix them
Here's how you go about fixing some of iOS 12's biggest annoyances.
Apple's new iPhone privacy feature lets you see which apps track you
ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes warns viewers to get ready to be shocked by how many apps are tracking you using Bluetooth. Read more: https://zd.net/2M6wU15
Here’s what scares us most about Apple’s iOS 13 and Google’s Android 10
Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani talk about the recent updates, issues, and bugs that have plagued both mobile operating systems in this week's edition of Jason Squared. Read more: https://zd.net/3100ppD
The best new features in iOS 13
With iOS 13 set to roll out on September 19, ZDNet's Beth Mauder walks you through her five favorite new features and how you can add them to your iPhone. Read more: https://zd.net/2QbuNNR
iOS 12.4: Make the most of it with these tips
Here's a compilation of the best iOS features. Read more: https://zd.net/2NjiyM0
Apple Card: How to apply and how it works
As Apple launches into the world of banking, ZDNet's Beth Mauder breaks down how users can apply for an Apple Card and then how to use it once accepted. Read more: https://zd.net/31Of20b
Vendors get in sync with Apple's HomeKit latest features
Robot vacuums, cameras, showers, coffee pots, and smart outlets will all gain support for Apple HomeKit and Siri. Read more: https://zd.net/2YuSwwf
Why didn't Microsoft come up with an Android-like platform?
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently listed the company's failure to come up with an Android-like mobile platform as one of his greatest mistakes. Read more: https://zd.net/32qJa2K
iOS 13: A stronger battery, subscription reminders, and other features
ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes discusses the latest features that iOS 13 has to offer, including one that will help users manage digital versions of their IDs all in one place. Read more: https://zd.net/2ISS6VI
WWDC 2019: Finally, Apple frees the iPad and Watch from iPhone's shadow
Can the iPad now become a serious business tool? Are the iPad and Mac platforms headed toward unification? Will developers take the time to get it right? TechRepublic's Karen Roby gets some answers from Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani. Read more: https://zd.net/2Wlin3A
11 things an Android does better than the iPhone
A collection of small, usability-enhancing features keeps me coming back to Android as my everyday choice. Here's my list. Read more: https://zd.net/2XoNa0F
Should iOS be open to third-party apps?
Karen Roby sits down with ZDNet's Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani to talk about the latest landmark decision from the Supreme Court regarding Apple. Read more: https://zd.net/2JC2Om4
Apple has nobody to blame but itself for its bad year
TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks with ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes to figure out exactly where Apple went wrong this year and what steps the company needs to take to try and recover.
Top 10 apps for iPhone users
The apps you shouldn't delete under any circumstance.
Apple cracks down on apps that record iPhone users' every tap and swipe
iOS app developers have been capturing how users interact with screens without gaining user consent.
Facebook and Google employees get to use Apple iOS apps again
Google and Facebook have regained enterprise certificates to run internal iOS apps with employees.
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