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List of Supported iPhones Getting iOS 19
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List of Supported iPhones Getting iOS 19

Umme Aimon · April 23, 2025

A leak from a private account on X, discovered by MacRumors, claims to reveal which models will support iOS 19.

How to Use the New Edits App on iPhone
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How to Use the New Edits App on iPhone

Kanika Gogia · April 23, 2025

Announced in January, Meta has finally launched the Edits app for iOS and Android users. Let’s take a closer look at its features and learn how to set it up on your iPhone.

iPhone Screen Gone Darker After iOS 18? 5 Easy Fixes
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iPhone Screen Gone Darker After iOS 18? 5 Easy Fixes

Jose Luansing Jr. · April 22, 2025

Display issues are tricky and hard to trace. While they could (hopefully) be a bug, they can also stem from hardware defects.

Apple’s M5 vs M4 vs M3 vs M2 Chips: Real Speed Tests That Will Change How You See Performance
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Apple’s M5 vs M4 vs M3 vs M2 Chips: Real Speed Tests That Will Change How You See Performance

Bemfica de Oliva · April 18, 2025

How do Apple’s chips compare to each other? Here are some benchmark test scores for M4, M3, and M2 models, and what speeds to expect from M5 models.

10 Best Offline Games for iPhone and iPad in 2026
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10 Best Offline Games for iPhone and iPad in 2026

Jose Luansing Jr. · April 18, 2025

Jump into exciting offline iOS games on your iPhone or iPad in 2024. No Wi-Fi needed! Discover 15 top picks for endless fun.Jump into some exciting offline iOS games on your iPhone or iPad. No Wi-Fi needed! Here are our 10 top picks for 2025.

The iPhone 17 Pro Rumors Just Got an Update and It Changes Everything We Thought We Knew
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The iPhone 17 Pro Rumors Just Got an Update and It Changes Everything We Thought We Knew

Kanika Gogia · April 16, 2025

The iPhone 17 buzz has been building for months now. While we won’t get to see the devices until September, the latest rumors and leaks add a new twist. Here’s what we know!

MacBook Air vs Pro: Quick & Simple Breakdown for 2026 Buyers
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MacBook Air vs Pro: Quick & Simple Breakdown for 2026 Buyers

Jose Luansing Jr. · April 16, 2025

Just because you can afford a MacBook Pro doesn’t mean you need one. And just because the MacBook Air is cheaper doesn’t mean it’s always the smarter buy.

Best Wallpapers for Early Spring in 2026
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Best Wallpapers for Early Spring in 2026

Amalia S · April 15, 2025

With the seasons changing, it’s the perfect time to upgrade the look of your iPhone with a fresh new wallpaper.

Students Get ChatGPT Plus for Free, But There’s a Catch
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Students Get ChatGPT Plus for Free, But There’s a Catch

Kanika Gogia · April 12, 2025

OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has announced two months of free ChatGPT Plus for college students.

Maybe You Should Buy Apple Stock, Not Products, Amid Tariff Chaos
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Maybe You Should Buy Apple Stock, Not Products, Amid Tariff Chaos

Nick deCourville · April 11, 2025

Should you buy stock in Apple right now? Given the volatility of the global economy right now, investing may be smarter than panicking.

iPhone Lagging After iOS 18.4 Update? 5 Fixes to Try!
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iPhone Lagging After iOS 18.4 Update? 5 Fixes to Try!

Rajesh Mishra · April 11, 2025

Is your iPhone lagging after the iOS 18.4 update? Try out these easy solutions to fix your slow-moving iPhone.

I Wish Apple Fixed These 5 Lingering Issues in iOS 19
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I Wish Apple Fixed These 5 Lingering Issues in iOS 19

Rajesh Mishra · April 11, 2025

As WWDC 2025 is just around the corner, I wish Apple fixed these 5 lingering issues in iOS 19 for a pleasing experience.

2026’s Most Immersive Simulation Games for iPhone
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2026’s Most Immersive Simulation Games for iPhone

Jose Luansing Jr. · April 10, 2025

Live out a different life—without leaving the couch. Here are the most immersive simulation games to play on your iPhone.

How To Turn Off Contact Photos in Mail App?
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How To Turn Off Contact Photos in Mail App?

Kanika Gogia · April 10, 2025

Do you feel those little pictures and icons clutter your inbox? Here’s how to turn off contact photos in the Mail app.

iPhone 17 and Air Rumors: What We Know So Far
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iPhone 17 and Air Rumors: What We Know So Far

Bemfica de Oliva · April 10, 2025

Confused in the middle of all the rumors and leaks about the 2025 iPhone models? Here’s our round-up of what is already known about them.

Will the iPhone 17 Be the First $2,000 iPhone?
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Will the iPhone 17 Be the First $2,000 iPhone?

Kanika Gogia · April 10, 2025

The new tariffs could make iPhones much more expensive, with some predicting that the iPhone 17 Pro Max could even reach a staggering $2,300.

Could Apple’s 2026 Product Releases Be Delayed by Tariffs?
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Could Apple's 2026 Product Releases Be Delayed by Tariffs?

Bemfica de Oliva · April 10, 2025

Worried about how Trump’s tariffs may affect Apple’s 2025 product announcements? So are we. And, likely, so is Apple.

iOS 19 Rumors and Leaks: Everything We Know So Far
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iOS 19 Rumors and Leaks: Everything We Know So Far

Bemfica de Oliva · April 9, 2025

Check our round-up of all the leaks, rumors, and details so far about Apple’s next iPhone software update: the iOS 19.

5 Original Genmoji Ideas for Spring 2026
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5 Original Genmoji Ideas for Spring 2026

Nick deCourville · April 9, 2025

Looking for some original Genmoji ideas that scream of spring? Thanks to Apple Intelligence, I’ve got everything you need for the season.

Was iPhone SE Apple’s Most Underrated Cash Cow?
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Was iPhone SE Apple’s Most Underrated Cash Cow?

Kanika Gogia · April 9, 2025

Learn why the iPhone SE was Apple’s most underrated cash cow, and why its discontinuation could leave a significant gap in the lineup.

How to Hide Recent Searches in Safari on an iPhone
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How to Hide Recent Searches in Safari on an iPhone

Kanika Gogia · April 9, 2025

In iOS 18.4, Safari shows your search history when you open a new tab or hit the search bar. Here’s how to hide recent searches.

Wednesday App Finder: Focus Using Dolax Binaural Sounds in iOS
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Wednesday App Finder: Focus Using Dolax Binaural Sounds in iOS

Bemfica de Oliva · April 9, 2025

Dolax is an iOS app that allows you to use soundscapes and binaural sounds to improve focus, sleep, or even meditate

A $2,300 iPhone Sounds Extreme, but It’s Not as Far Off as You Think
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A $2,300 iPhone Sounds Extreme, but It’s Not as Far Off as You Think

Jose Luansing Jr. · April 8, 2025

Would you pay $2,300 for a flagship iPhone? You might not have a choice soon. Here’s how the imposed tariff would affect Apple products.

Is It Time to Switch? How Android Might Benefit From Apple’s Tariff Woes
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Is It Time to Switch? How Android Might Benefit From Apple’s Tariff Woes

Rajesh Mishra · April 8, 2025

In the backdrop of tariff woes, is it the right time to switch to Android? Here’s how Android may benefit from huge tariffs on iPhones.

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