There is no doubt that updating your software is important. However, backing up your data before you update anything is of far greater importance. Here’s an example of why you should heed this advice: One day you get a notification on your phone that a new software update is available. So you go ahead and […]
Using Screen Time to Fight iPhone Overuse
I know that, as a tech journalist, I’ve frequently found myself spending far too much time with my screens. I hardly stand alone in this: according to the science on the matter, an enormous number of people wish they used their various devices less. And the social apps we weld our eyeballs to make us […]
Get Google’s Best Features on Your iPhone
Google might be an information-hungry, privacy-destroying monster, but the company also puts out some of the best web services available. Android has the best support for Google’s services, but your iPhone can do pretty well on its own. Here’s how you can get Google’s best features on your iPhone. Use Chrome and Other Google Apps […]
11 Cool iPhone Features You May Not Know About
If you knew all the features of your iPhone, how much easier your life would be. Here are some I’ve found quite useful. There’s more to discover as Apple keeps adding new elements, but these will do for now.
Recovering Data From A Physically Damaged iPhone With Chip-Off Forensics
Before we get started I need to clarify something. Some companies are going to say that recovering data from a damaged iPhone using chip-off forensics is possible. The truth is – and it does depend on the circumstances – yes, it can be done but there is a serious exception and I’ll explain a bit […]
Copying Files to and From Your iPhone and iPad
It used to be that the iPhone was restrictive about the files it could store. However, over the years, Apple has loosened their policies. With the Files app, iOS users have system-level access to cloud services and local storage. Today a variety of files can be transferred through iTunes, synced via iCloud and Dropbox, or […]
Get Wallpaper Apps for the iPhone X Without Getting Scammed
It’s a little thing, but nice wallpaper makes your iPhone better. For a good look, you’ll need wallpaper apps for the iPhone X without getting scammed.
Do You Still Need to Jailbreak Your iPhone in 2018?
Jailbreaking your iPhone isn’t easy. It requires grey-market software, significant research and can result in bricked devices or unrecoverable data. And with the major improvements in iOS over the years, do you still need to jailbreak your iPhone in 2018? Let’s discuss some reasons you might jailbreak your iPhone and evaluate whether those reasons still […]
Augmented Reality Apps for your iPhone
Augmented reality apps, or AR apps, have the potential to make a big splash in the technology world.
Tips for Better iOS and iPhone Screenshots
iOS 11 dramatically upgraded the OS’s screenshot capabilities, with things like in-place annotation, a brand-new interface and a fully-featured share sheet that allows for the quick posting of screenshots. Not only will screenshots no longer clutter your photo library, but you can now create and share way more functional screenshots with no extra apps. What’s […]
