This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Apple is adding something new to the iPhone 14 that it hopes you won’t have to use: satellite connectivity. Called Emergency SOS via satellite, the new feature is designed to connect you to emergency …
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Upgrading to iPhone 14? You Won’t Be Able to Just Swap Your Sim Card
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Looking to upgrade to the iPhone 14? It’s not going to be as simple as taking your SIM card out of your current phone and plopping it in. Apple announced at Wednesday’s “Far Out” event that the company is …
Read More »Verizon’s New One Unlimited for iPhone Plan Bundles in Apple One
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Apple fans on Verizon who would prefer an Apple One subscription as a perk now have a new option: the One Unlimited for iPhone plan. On Wednesday, ahead of Apple’s iPhone 14 event, the wireless carrier’s website revealed that …
Read More »After iPhone 14 Reveal, the iPhone 11 Could Be a Great Bargain
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. It’s been three years since the debut of the iPhone 11, with Apple launching the iPhone 13 and iPhone 12 in the years since. And at Wednesday’s Apple event, we got all the news about the imminent iPhone 14, which will become available …
Read More »Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max May Be More Expensive Than Before
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. The iPhone 14‘s launch is likely just hours away, with Apple holding its next major product launch event at 10 a.m. PT today (you can follow along on every detail with our Apple event live blog and our Apple event watch party). The …
Read More »Why Now Is the Worst Possible Moment to Buy a New iPhone
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Thinking about buying a new iPhone? It may be in your best interest to hold off just a bit longer. Apple’s “Far Out” launch event is set for today at 10 a.m. PT, or 1 p.m. ET. The company …
Read More »Best Phone Plan Deals: Free Streaming Services, $200 Gift Cards and More
The cost of phone ownership seems to only ever go up, but there are ways to try and avoid price hikes. That can often mean looking beyond the three major players in the US market — those being Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile — and scouting out some deals at the lesser known carriers that piggyback on the larger carriers’ networks. …
Read More »Apple Launches iPhone 14 Wednesday. Its Success Depends on This Unexpected Thing
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. When Apple CEO Tim Cook and other executives reveal the new iPhone 14 at the company’s headquarters in California on Wednesday, will prospective buyers ooh and aah over new features, like the rumored always-on screen technology, faster gaming performance …
Read More »iPad Mini Deal at Amazon Knocks $99 Off All Configurations
Compact tablets are great if you want the accessible features of a larger tablet in a more convenient and affordable package. The iPad Mini is our favorite small tablet on the market in 2022, and right now Amazon has a rare opportunity to snag one at a discount. You can save $99 on all colors and configurations of the sixth-gen iPad Mini, dropping …
Read More »iPhone 14 Will Be the Only Bright Spot in a Bummer Holiday
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. This holiday season, Santa Claus is making a list and checking it twice. But will he include Apple’s iPhone 14 in this economy? Apple’s iPhone 14 launch event this week will serve as the unofficial kickoff for the holiday …
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