Apple on Tuesday highlighted a handful of accessibility features that will be available on various iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch models later this year. The tech giant said the new features aim to help people with disabilities “navigate, connect, and get the most out of Apple products.” The features that Apple previewed include Door Detection, …
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Apple Quietly Allows Apps to Automatically Charge You More
If you’re an Apple customer and have an app subscription on your iPhone, iPad or Mac, your app could charge you more without your consent. Apple updated its App Store policy Monday and now allows some apps to charge more for auto-renewable subscriptions without requiring customers to take any action. However, there are some conditions to the policy update. “The specific …
Read More »Apple Reportedly Testing iPhones With USB
Apple in recent months has been testing future iPhone models that replace the Lightning port with a USB-C connector, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing unnamed people with “knowledge of the situation.” The company is also reportedly working on an adapter that will let future USB-C iPhones use accessories designed for the Lightning connector. The Bloomberg report comes after Apple analyst Ming-Chi …
Read More »Apple iOS 15.5 Is Available Now
After releasing iOS 15.5 to developers last Thursday, Apple launched the new update more widely on Monday. Most of the changes coming with 15.5 are minor, mainly tweaks to apps and updates that seem to lay the foundation for larger changes in the future. Now playing: Watch this: Apple Killed the Last iPod 6:43 The update includes two main enhancements: …
Read More »You Can Make Your iPhone Screen Extra Dark for Reading at Night
When you open your iPhone in a dark room, you might find yourself squinting from the light of the screen — even when the brightness setting is turned all the way down. Although Night Shift mode can help by replacing the harsh blue light with more of an orange glow, sometimes that isn’t enough. Luckily, there’s a workaround that can …
Read More »Stop iPhone Apps From Tracking You With This Settings Change
Have you ever had that creepy experience where a brief moment of online shoe shopping turns into weeks of being followed around by ads for the same pair of shoes on every site you visit? If so, your iPhone has a feature to help boost your online privacy and give you the option to disable ad tracking within the apps …
Read More »Google’s Pixel 7 Is Coming Soon With a New Tensor Chip
Google provided an early look at its Pixel 7 and 7 Pro phones during its Google I/O conference on Wednesday. Both devices will be launching in the fall with a new version of Google’s Tensor processor, Android 13 and a more refined version of the Pixel 6’s general design. Google didn’t share much information about its next-generation Tensor processor aside from …
Read More »Buy 1 Apple Accessory and Get Another 30% Off During Amazon’s Latest Sale
When it comes to accessories for Apple products, there is no shortage of great options on the market. You can go just about anywhere these days and find a case for your phone or a cable to charge it, but if you’re looking for an official Apple accessory, you’ll have to be willing to shell out a lot more cash …
Read More »Verizon Brings Back Free 5G Phone Upgrade Promotion for New and Existing Customers
After offering a big 5G upgrade promotion last year, Verizon is bringing back a version of the deal for 2022 as it tries to get people to move onto its latest unlimited plans and 5G devices. On Thursday the carrier announced that it will be offering up to $800 off a new iPhone 13, in essence allowing for a free …
Read More »Stock Up on Tech Accessories at Target’s Buy One Get One 30% Off Sale
If you spent some serious cash on a flashy new piece of tech like a smartwatch or tablet, it’s worth spending just a little bit more on some accessories to make sure your device is protected. A new case or screen protector could end up saving you hundreds of dollars, and right now at Target, you can score all the …
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