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iPhone SOS Feature Saved A Woman From Getting Assaulted By A Man Who Asked For Help Finding His iPhone
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iPhone SOS Feature Saved A Woman From Getting Assaulted By A Man Who Asked For Help Finding His iPhone

Arnold Zafra · 4:40 AM EDT, May 26th, 2022 · 3 Comments

The iPhone’s SOS feature saved a woman from getting raped by an assailant who asked helped finding his iPhone.

How to Turn Off Alarms on Other People’s iPhones
How-To

How to Turn Off Alarms on Other People’s iPhones

Jeff Butts · 4:34 PM EDT, May 24th, 2022 · 1 Comment

If you’ve ever wished you could easily turn off someone’s iPhone alarm when they forgot, you can. Siri will gladly handle it for you.

For the First Time South Korea to Begin Manufacturing Front-Facing iPhone Camera, Starting with 14
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For the First Time South Korea to Begin Manufacturing Front-Facing iPhone Camera, Starting with 14

Nick deCourville · 3:48 PM EDT, May 23rd, 2022 · Add Comment

Reports indicate that for the iPhone 14, Apple will be switching to a South Korea company to manufacture the front-facing camera, a first.

iPhone OLED Manufacturer BOE Gets Put in Time-Out for Changing Panel Designs
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iPhone OLED Manufacturer BOE Gets Put in Time-Out for Changing Panel Designs

Nick deCourville · 1:24 PM EDT, May 20th, 2022 · Add Comment

Chinese manufacturer BOE is in hot water with Apple after making unapproved changes to the OLED panel. Now Apple may be looking elsewhere.

Cool Stuff Found
  • This Decentralized Messenger Claims to be Quantum-Resistant
  • Apple TV+ Makes 'The Afterparty' Premiere Episode Available on YouTube
  • 'Tweetbot' 6.9 Update Adds Widgets for Tweet Stats, More
  • Apple TV+: How Lavinia's Love Life Was All The Drama in 'Dickinson'
  • Apple TV+ Releases Trailer For "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey” Starring Samuel L. Jackson
  • Dissecting the Scene Explainer From 'Servant' Season Three Premiere Episode
T-Mobile iPhone Users Plagued by iMessage Deactivation Due to eSim Bug
News

T-Mobile iPhone Users Plagued by iMessage Deactivation Due to eSim Bug

Jeff Butts · 10:06 AM EDT, May 20th, 2022 · 2 Comments

T-Mobile iPhone users report an iMessage deactivation problem likely caused by an eSIM bug. Only switching to a physical SIM resolves it.

Review: Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (MagGo)
Reviews

Review: Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (MagGo)

Nick deCourville · 4:52 PM EDT, May 19th, 2022 · Add Comment

This review explores the Anker 622 Magnetic Battery as it delivers 5000mAh of power for iPhone 12/13. The device connects via MagSafe.

These 5 Tips Will Help You Maximize Your FaceTime Call
Tips

These 5 Tips Will Help You Maximize Your FaceTime Call

Jeff Butts · 4:49 PM EDT, May 19th, 2022 · Add Comment

If you want to make the most of the built-in video calling app on your iPhone, these FaceTime tips are a great start.

Customize Your CarPlay Apps the Way You Want Them
How-To

Customize Your CarPlay Apps the Way You Want Them

Jeff Butts · 2:37 PM EDT, May 17th, 2022 · 1 Comment

If you’re wondering how to customize your CarPlay apps, wonder no more. Jeff Butts walks you through organizing, deleting, and adding apps.

Apple Previews New Accessibility Features Coming In 2022, Including Door Detection
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Apple Previews New Accessibility Features Coming In 2022, Including Door Detection

Jeff Butts · 1:33 PM EDT, May 17th, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple revealed new accessiblity features planned for release later in 2022, including door detection and Live Captions.

Podcasts
  • Security Friday: Actually Some Good News – TMO Daily Observations 2022-02-18
  • Quick Tips Galore! — Mac Geek Gab 915
  • A Cool Stuff Found Cornucopia — Mac Geek Gab 916
  • I'm Pretty Much a Doctor Now? — Mac Geek Gab 917
  • The Streaming TV Episode: What We're Watching Now
  • Getting the Band Back Together: The New Context Machine
Apple Explores Ways to Improve iPhone Sensor Accuracy and Water Resistance Simultaneously
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Apple Explores Ways to Improve iPhone Sensor Accuracy and Water Resistance Simultaneously

Jeff Butts · 10:36 AM EDT, May 17th, 2022 · Add Comment

Improving the iPhone’s water resistance means many tradeoffs, such as overheating and sensor inaccuracy. Apple is exploring ways around that.

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