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Photo: MichaelJayBerlin (Shutterstock)When you look at the battery icon on your iPhone, you get a rough enough idea of how much battery life you still have to work with. But if you want to know exactly where you stand, you need to swipe down from the top right into Control Center, where Apple has hidden

Primakov/Shutterstock Battery life is one of the most important features of a smartphone, as is the ability to rapidly see how much of a charge you have remaining. While vague battery indicators can provide users with a rough idea of how much of a charge their device has, they're not very useful when it comes

Screenshot: Joel CunninghamI am just full of advice about social media, most of which can be boiled down to “put down your phone” and “stop engaging.” Which is funny, because I am incredibly bad at doing both of those things, despite my best efforts (downloading a little app that grows trees while you don’t use

The iPhone 14 should hit stores by the end of next month, and we no longer worry about potential release date delays. Apple would have mentioned any launch issues during its June quarterly earnings call a few weeks ago, as it did with the iPhone 12 two years ago. We also think we know when

For many people, the iPhone has become a storage hub for everything from photo libraries to music collections, books, games and much more. But that also means it can be easy to run out of space. Even though Apple increased the iPhone's default storage from 64GB to 128GB with the iPhone 13, that might not

I rarely visit Reddit on my phone because of the pop-ups telling me to download the Reddit app. This is especially frustrating because I already have the app. Unfortunately, Reddit isn’t the only site guilty of this behavior. Several of the most popular sites on the internet pull the same stunt, including TikTok, LinkedIn, and

We are at the stage of the latest iPhone leak cycle where confirmations are more prevalent than revelations. There simply is not much left to learn about the iPhone 14 models, as leaks have spoiled virtually everything. Of course, even when a few leaks line up, it doesn’t always mean they’re right. But when it

A leaker claims that the base iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus/Max will offer performance improvements over the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. That’s despite the base models using the same A15 Bionic chip as last year’s flagship handsets. The report dropped after months of rumors that said only the iPhone 14

Photo: Framesira (Shutterstock)With the recent updates in iOS 15, the on-device Siri feature is surprisingly consistent at doing on-device tasks like setting timers, alarms, reminders, and calling people. In fact, placing calls is something that Siri has always been good at, and it does an equally good job for cellular calls or FaceTime calls. Now

Apple's iOS 15.6 is here. Released on July 20, the follow-up to iOS 15.5 is ready to be downloaded to your iPhone. The software update folds in bug fixes -- including for an error that incorrectly showed phone storage as full -- and a new feature for watching live sports in the TV app. The TV