Change These Settings to Extend Your New iPhone Air’s Battery Life
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source . The iPhone Air is a brand-new type of phone for Apple, shrinking down the iPhone’s internals into the
Ready to download iOS 26? See if your iPhone is eligible for the free update first
Now that iOS 26 is available to download for many iPhone users — here's how to install it — it's time to check your phone to see if you're eligible for the update. The new OS became available on Monday this week, along with iPadOS 26 and Apple's other operating system updates. If your phone
iOS 26 is ready to download: Everything to know about the free iPhone software update
If you haven't already, you can now download the new iOS 26 on your iPhone. Once you do, get ready to see a slew of changes, including a new clear design called Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If you don't like it
Five iOS 26 Features That Changed How I Use My iPhone
Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding Lifehacker as a preferred source for tech news . iOS 26 has been out for a few days now, and with it, a bunch of convenient little tweaks to how you use your phone. Not
iOS 26 has arrived: See if your iPhone is eligible for the free update
Have you downloaded iOS 26 on your iPhone yet? The update became available earlier this week, along with iPadOS 26 and Apple's other operating system updates. However, that's only if you have an eligible device. If your phone is compatible with the latest OS, you'll notice substantial changes when you install the new update. You
iOS 26 is finally here: Everything to know about the free iPhone software update
The new iOS 26 is finally available to download on your iPhone — have you done it yet? You'll notice a slew of changes when you do, including a new clear design language that Apple dubs Liquid Glass. The translucent look can be found within apps as well as your lock and home screens. (If
watchOS 26 Review: More Reliant On The iPhone Than Ever
José Adorno/BGR The Apple Watch has been around for a decade now. Over the years, Apple has made its wearable less reliant on the iPhone by adding cellular connectivity, longer battery life, and several other improvements that gave users the ability to leave their phone at home... at least for a few hours. One of
iOS 26 Finally Gives the iPhone a Real Fitness App
We may earn a commission from links on this page. With the launch of iOS 26, Apple has added a bunch of new features to the Fitness app—features that it has been sorely missing. Finally, you can track a workout from your phone without an Apple Watch, and you can pair a bluetooth heart rate
Apple’s new iPhone charger dynamically switches between 40 and 60W
If you want a powerful phone charger in the smallest size possible, Apple has the answer — but there is a tradeoff. The company's new 40W Dynamic Power Adapter is the first charger to support the USB PD 3.2 AVS (adjustable voltage supply) protocol so it can hit up to 60W, but only for a
Apple’s new iPhone charger is a first of its kind
Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for 20 years. Alongside its new iPhone 17 lineup, Apple casually launched what looked like a world’s first charger with support for the USB PD 3.2 AVS protocol