Category: Phones
Apple iPhone 17 Review
Verdict The iPhone 17 is the easiest base-level iPhone to recommend in years, with genuinely big upgrades to display tech, camera prowess, battery life and charging that help close the gap between it and its Pro siblings. Yes, you’ll get a dedicated zoom lens and other pro niceties from the Pro alternative, but for most…
Tired of seeing Low Battery pop-up on iPhone? Here are 5 simple display settings to improve your battery life
One of the best parts of using an iPhone is getting to use its display – Apple’s mobile screens are renowned for their sharpness, color accuracy, and, on ProMotion-enabled devices, smooth refresh rates. However, powering that display can drain a lot of battery life – especially if you’re outdoors or in another environment that requires…
This hidden iPhone feature lets you record and transcribe, but it’s still not as good as Android Voice Recorder
Back in the 1980s, I recorded phone interviews by connecting a tape recorder to the back of my analog handset via a little black suction cup. These days, virtually all my interviews are conducted via Zoom or Google Meet; but while both are capable of recording and transcription, for convenience I still like to record…
iPhone Speaker Not Working? 8 Easy Fixes to Try
Check the iPhone ringer and volume. On the side of every iPhone are three buttons: the ringer/mute switch and two volume buttons. The ringer/mute switch disables all sound for calls and notifications, while the volume buttons control the overall volume of the device…. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] iPhone Speaker Not Working? 8 Easy…
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I’ve disabled this iOS 26 Apple Intelligence feature, and you probably should too
So far, it’s fair to say that Apple Intelligence hasn’t been a massive success, but there’s potential there – and one of the features that I think has the most potential is also among the first I’d turn off. That might sound odd, but ‘potential’ is the key word there, as right now this feature…
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7 great WhatsApp alternatives for Android users — Google Messages, Discord, and more
WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging app, with more than three billion active users. From its humble beginnings as a cross-platform messaging service, WhatsApp has grown to offer video calls, image and location sharing, and even acts as a host for Meta AI. However, just because WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app doesn’t…
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“Many, many customers have asked for this. And I think they’re going to love it.” Apple could stand to learn a thing or two from its own products, because I still miss the best iPhone I’ve ever owned
I’ll say it with my whole chest; the iPhone SE (2016) was the ultimate iPhone. Not only did it address genuine customer feedback about the never-ending embiggening of smartphones, but it crammed a whole load of (at the time, at least) innovative tech into an affordable, easily pocketed form factor. My colleague Jamie recently wrote…
Lifewire Reader’s Choice Awards
Let’s be honest: We all rely on technology every single day. Email, smartphones, apps you open without even thinking about them ….. Check out the original article: [Lifewire.Com] Lifewire Reader’s Choice Awards
