Today, June 29, marks 15 years since the first iPhone went on sale. The device now is even more powerful and popular.
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iPhone-related tips and news for everyone interested in Apple’s iPhone or looking to make your iPhone experience even better.
Brazil Proposes USB-C as the Standard Charging Port for iPhone
A Brazilian regulatory agency proposed a requirement for manufacturers that will make USB-C charging ports the standard for smartphones.
Apple Dominates the Top 10 Smartphones in April 2022 with Five iPhone Models Selling Well
A new report said that Apple leads the top 10 bestselling smartphones in April 2022 with five iPhone models.
Foxconn Is Not Stealing Phones, but Stolen iPhones May Go Overseas
A Reddit user posted that a stolen iPhone ended up in Shenzhen, China. Now, users are explaining why a stolen iPhone may go overseas.
Apple Faces 5G Patent Infringement Case from Ericsson in UK
Ericsson is now suing Apple in six countries for 5G patent infringement. The company just filed a lawsuit in the U.K.’s High Court.
How to Use Door Detection in iOS 16
New in iOS 16, Door Detection can help those with vision problems more easily navigate the world around them. Here’s how to use the feature.
US Senators Want a Universal Charger Standard, Similar to EU
Three U.S. lawmakers is calling on the government to adopt a universal charger standard for mobile electronics like smartphones and tablets.
Legal Claim Worth £750M Filed Against Apple for Allegedly Hiding a Power Management Tool That Slowed Down Older iPhones
A consumer champion filed a legal claim against Apple for issuing a power management tool that slowed down older iPhones.
COVID-19 Restrictions Has iPhone Manufacturer Pegatron Looking to Expand Outside of China
iPhone assembler Pegatron announced at a shareholder’s meeting that it’s looking to expand outside of China due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Top 5 New Features in iOS 16
With the announcement of iOS 16 at WWDC22, Apple introduced tons of new features. Here are the best five coming this fall.
Microtransactions in 'Diablo Immortal' Can Make Maxing a Character Cost $100,000
Activision Blizzard’s latest “Diablo Immortal” has fans excited over the core gameplay, however, some are criticizing the microtransactions.
Top Chinese Economist Suggests Seizing TSMC, Top Apple Chip Supplier
In a recent online forum, a leading Chinese economist suggested the country should seize control of TSMC, the top Apple chip supplier.
Thanks to Supply Chain Control, Apple To Be Least Impacted As Global Smartphone Shipments To Decline by 3.5%
While global smartphone shipments decline by as much 3.5% in 2022, IDC believes Apple’s supply chain control will make it the least affected.
Pokémon GO Fest 2022 is Coming This Weekend, Here's Everything You Need To Know
Pokémon GO Fest 2022 is arriving this June 4 and June 5, here’s everything you need to know about the global event.
iPhone SOS Feature Saved A Woman From Getting Assaulted By A Man Who Asked For Help Finding His iPhone
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
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
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
Chinese manufacturer BOE is in hot water with Apple after making unapproved changes to the OLED panel. Now Apple may be looking elsewhere.
T-Mobile iPhone Users Plagued by iMessage Deactivation Due to eSim Bug
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)
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
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
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
Apple revealed new accessiblity features planned for release later in 2022, including door detection and Live Captions.
Apple Explores Ways to Improve iPhone Sensor Accuracy and Water Resistance Simultaneously
Improving the iPhone’s water resistance means many tradeoffs, such as overheating and sensor inaccuracy. Apple is exploring ways around that.