You Need to Update Your iPhone, Right Now
Image: MeskPhotography (Shutterstock) Apple has just released a security update warning iPhone users to update their phones to iOS 16.6.1 to avoid becoming the target of a vicious malware attack.…
Google Kills the Pixel Pass Mere Weeks Before Announcing the Pixel 8
Two months before many users’ initial Pixel Pass subscription was supposed to come due, Google is altering the nature of the agreement, canceling the service altogether, and letting customers loose…
Samsung Launches ‘Food,’ an AI-Driven Recipe App
Samsung Electronics is releasing a food and recipe app powered by AI with 160,000 recipes readily available to users, the company announced on Wednesday. The app, called Food, builds on…
How a Well-Regarded Mac App Became a Trojan Horse
In the early days of macOS Mojave in 2018, Apple hadn’t offered users a way to automatically switch to dark and light mode at different times of the day. As…
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6’s Bigger Screen Makes It a Better Watch
I’m pleased with my decision to wait a generation and upgrade from the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 to the Galaxy Watch 6. Samsung’s newest smartwatch launched alongside its foldables, the…
Apple’s Latest iOS 17 Beta Moves End Call Back to Center Screen
Apple is still struggling to find a good place to move its “End Call” button on the upcoming iOS 17. After shoving the button to the bottom right of the…
How to Download Maps on Your Phone to Travel Offline
Even in this day and age, you can’t always guarantee a strong cellular connection to a mobile network everywhere you go, especially if you’re on vacation. That can cause a…
Apple Is Moving the iPhone’s End Call Button
Do I actually use my iPhone to call people? Yes, yes I do, as it so happens. The thing about calls is that their function hasn’t changed in any major…
Over the Garden Wall: What Is It Like Changing From Android to iPhone in 2023?
Nobody has been trimming the hedges of Google and Apple’s walled gardens. I should know. I’ve straddled the hedgerows separating the iOS and Android ecosystems and had my nethers pricked…
Should You Use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto for Your Car’s Dashboard?
Google and Apple enjoy taking each other on in as many different arenas as possible: mobile phones, maps, cloud storage, music streaming, photo management, note taking, smart assistants, tablets, smartwatches,…