Frustrated by the confusing Moments and Collections in the new Photos app for iOS? Forget ’em. Instead, let’s head back to a tried-and-true way to organize your snapshots: plain-old photo albums. Believe it or not, photo albums are still a thing in the iOS...
By default, your iPhone and iPad will never auto-trash any of the text messages, snapshots and video clips sitting in the Messages app. Now, that’s great if you want a record of every text message you ever sent or received from your friends and loved ones. But...
One of the more infuriating aspects of new, ultra-minimalist look of iOS is that all too often, the on-screen buttons are practically invisible. Take Apple’s redesigned Music app, for example. When you open it and tap the “My Music” tab, you’ll...
From the Apple Watch app to the new (and mostly useless) News app, your iPhone or iPad is getting more and more cluttered with Apple apps that you can’t delete, even if you want to. Why Apple insists on making you keep the Watch app on your device even if you...
Sure, it’s pretty convenient that you can swipe down on your locked iPhone’s screen to check out your notifications or swipe up to toggle Bluetooth on and off, but what if a perfect stranger managed to get their hands on your precious handset? If you’re at all worried...
Raise your hand if this has happened to you: iMessages intended for another family member are showing up on both of your iPhones. If that sounds familiar, it’s probably because your family is (or was) sharing a single Apple ID across several iPhones and iPads,...
Tired of repeatedly tapping your street address, your job title, or common phrases like “on my way” or “you there?” on your iPhone or Android phone? If so, good news. Both iOS and Android devices will let you create your own, custom keyboard shortcuts for … well, just...
So, you set your iPhone alarm clock to wake you at the crack of dawn, but the alarm tone was so quiet that you slept right through it. Sound familiar? Now, you could have sworn that your iPhone’s speaker was cranked pretty high…except earlier the previous...
