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How to Fix iOS 16.2 Battery Drain Issues
How-To

How to Fix iOS 16.2 Battery Drain Issues

Arnold Zafra · 2:49 PM EST, Dec 30th, 2022 · 3 Comments

Find out out how to fix iOS 16.2 battery drain issues by following these troubleshooting tips to conserve your iPhone’s battery life.

Remove the Background of Multiple Photos with iOS 16
How-To

Remove the Background of Multiple Photos with iOS 16

Nick deCourville · 4:31 PM EST, Dec 27th, 2022 · Add Comment

This guide will show you how to remove the background of multiple photos in thanks to iOS 16, which can be a major time saver.

Podcast
Nick deCourville’s Most Important and Interesting Stories of 2022 – TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-27

Nick deCourville's Most Important and Interesting Stories of 2022 - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-27

Ken_Ray · 3:02 AM EST, Dec 27th, 2022 · Add Comment

TMO writer Nick deCourville continues our week reviewing 2022. His most important story is a mix of Apple events and iOS 16, while crashing at the amusement park really piques his interest.

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Podcast
Jeff Butts’ Most Important and Interesting Stories of 2022 – TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-26

Jeff Butts' Most Important and Interesting Stories of 2022 - TMO Daily Observations 2022-12-26

Ken_Ray · 3:03 AM EST, Dec 26th, 2022 · 1 Comment

TMO Managing Editor Jeff Butts kicks off our week reviewing 2022. His most important story is a life saver, while an iPhone feature has a lock on most interesting.

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How to Change the Lock Screen Clock Font on Your iOS 16 iPhone
How-To

How to Change the Lock Screen Clock Font on Your iOS 16 iPhone

Nick deCourville · 2:40 PM EST, Dec 15th, 2022 · Add Comment

We’re taking a look at how to change the font and color of your clock on the Lock Screen on your iPhone, which gives your phone a new look.

iOS 16 Adoption Rate Hits Close to 69% for iPhones
News

iOS 16 Adoption Rate Hits Close to 69% for iPhones

Nick deCourville · 3:28 PM EST, Dec 9th, 2022 · 2 Comments

A report from Mixpanel suggests that the adoption rate for iOS 16 is close to 69% for iPhones, possibly in thanks to the new features.

Apple Releases iOS 16.1.2 with Security Fixes and Crash Detection Optimization
News

Apple Releases iOS 16.1.2 with Security Fixes and Crash Detection Optimization

Nick deCourville · 4:49 PM EST, Nov 30th, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple has released an iOS 16.1.2 update for the iPhone that brings security fixes as well as Crash Detection optimization.

Bugged by the New Search Button on iOS 16? Here’s How to Turn It Off
Quick Tip

Bugged by the New Search Button on iOS 16? Here’s How to Turn It Off

Jeff Butts · 4:26 PM EST, Nov 14th, 2022 · 2 Comments

The new Home Screen search button on iOS 16 is handy, but sometimes it gets in the way. Here’s how to disable it.

How to Add the Google Chrome Dino Game Widget to Your iOS 16 Lock Screen
How-To

How to Add the Google Chrome Dino Game Widget to Your iOS 16 Lock Screen

Nick deCourville · 12:03 PM EST, Nov 11th, 2022 · Add Comment

Google Chrome has now added the infamous Dino game as a Lock Screen widget for iOS 16. Here’s how to add it to your Lock Screen.

Cool Stuff Found
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  • AirGuard Lets You Detect AirTags on Android Smartphones
  • ProtonMail 1.15.11 Update Fixes Bugs With Push Notifications
  • 'PDF Expert' for iOS Lets You Convert PDFs to Word, More
  • PSA: Neil Young Still on Apple Music, Amidst Joe Rogan Spotify Row [Updated]
  • Revealed: The Full Voicemail Message Jon Hamm Left For Tom Hanks
Apple Puts Limits on Receiving Files via AirDrop From ‘Everyone,’ but Only In China
News

Apple Puts Limits on Receiving Files via AirDrop From ‘Everyone,’ but Only In China

Jeff Butts · 2:41 PM EST, Nov 10th, 2022 · Add Comment

In iOS 16.1.1, Apple has included a unique “feature” for iPhone owners in China, a limitation in the AirDrop file-sharing settings.

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