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Emmy

“This isn’t real,” I have to remind myself.  I’m sitting in a booth. A few …

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This new iOS 13 trick fixes an annoying iPhone quirk

For years, iOS users have complained about the intrusive volume indicator that would show up in the middle of the screen as they adjusted their iPhone or iPad volume. Someone at Apple thought temporarily blocking the view of a YouTube or Netflix video was a better experience than actually letting us watch the video.  With iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, …

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All the ways the iPhone, iPad browser finally grow up in iOS 13

One of the biggest weaknesses of Apple’s mobile Safari browser on the iPhone and iPad has been the lack of desktoplike features. (Check out our iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro reviews.) Doing routine tasks like downloading a file, while possible, was a hassle. Then there’s the fact that the browser defaulted to loading only the mobile version of websites, …

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