Sometimes it’s good to know why your phone doesn’t last a full day. lilgraphe/Shutterstock Apple says your iPhone battery is designed to last a full day. While this is generally true, the way you use your phone can cause it to drain much faster. Some apps can drain the battery quickly…
There are several ways to keep an extra copy of your iPhone data, iCloud being the easiest. Having your contacts and photos in the cloud means you have less to worry about if something goes wrong. However, not all apps sync with iCloud. This is why you need a proper backup. Besides syncing data like…
Upgrading your online storage is simple, but choosing the right plan is essential. FellowNeko/Shutterstock Most Apple devices these days come with 256GB of storage, but iCloud is a different story. Apple’s online platform has been around since 2011 and the company has never increased the 5GB of free space it offers….
Sometimes you just want to get in the car and automatically load Apple CarPlay. Igor Alexandre/Getty Images Apple CarPlay can provide a smooth experience when your iPhone connects wirelessly. If all goes well, it can automatically connect when you get in your car and put multiple apps at your fingertips. However,…
If it fails without a backup, recovering your files can become a nightmare. Your Mac’s storage is arguably the most essential part of the computer. After all, a broken screen or keyboard does not necessarily lead to data loss. On the other hand, an SSD or hard drive failure is a different story. If this…
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Modern smartphones are essentially mini-computers, capable of performing a wide range of useful and fun tasks, including planning our days, writing documents, watching movies and TV shows, and even playing AAA video games. However, they have also become a…
Anthropic may soon add CarPlay integration to the Claude iOS app, based on code found in the latest Claude app update. With support for CarPlay, Claude users will be able to talk to Claude through their in-car infotainment systems. Apple added support for third-party chatbots in CarPlay in iOS 26.4. Chatbot apps with CarPlay integration…
References to two unreleased controllers identified as Apple hardware in code were spotted in the macOS 26.7 release candidate by Woozad Pdfu reader. Apple’s first release candidate for macOS 26.7 was released in mid-August, and it was chock-full of references to unreleased Apple devices, from iPhones and Macs to new home accessories. Pdfu continued to…
Acer recently released a new 31.5-inch 6K display, the ProDesigner PE320QXT. It is a touchscreen capable of working with a Mac using touch drivers, and aimed at professional creators. It’s fun to use, but there are some compromises, and it’s not the screen to get unless you really want touch integration. This is a large…
A lawsuit claims the policy was stricter toward third-party developers than Apple itself. Apple is facing another battle over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policy. A former official at the Competition and Markets Authority – the UK’s antitrust watchdog – has filed a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit on behalf of app developers. According to…