Apple is reportedly working on satellite connectivity for the iPhone 14. The feature, which was previously rumored to debut on the iPhone 13 last year, finished its hardware testing ahead of mass production, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Although Apple reportedly completed testing, Kuo says it’s “hard to predict” when exactly the iPhone will …
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After taking advantage of Samsung’s preorder trade-in deal for its Galaxy Z Flip 4, I got the new phone yesterday and have been trying out some cases for it as I update our best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 cases roundup. While putting together that list I noticed some great deals at Verizon on a few of the cases, including Samsung’s Flap …
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Mobile apps are notorious for asking for permissions they have no business asking for. You’ve probably noticed some of your Android apps asking for permissions that are excessive and completely unrelated to the app’s actual utility — like if a flashlight app requests access to your camera, microphone or location. When an app asks for permissions beyond what it needs to …
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Thanks to a macOS Monterey 12.5.1 security update earlier this week, Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection feature has some new enhancements aimed at safeguarding your email. Originally released in September 2021, Apple’s email protection option is also available to iPhone users with iOS 15. And now you can check out its new anti-tracking controls and eavesdropping alerts. “Mail Privacy Protection helps …
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Recent applications for a variety of trademarks that include the word “reality” suggest Apple is stocking up on potential names for its much-rumored augmented reality headset, Bloomberg reported Sunday. The applications, for names such as “Reality One,” “Reality Pro” and “Reality Processor,” were filed in the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Uruguay. Apple …
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Want to learn a second language? There’s an app (actually, several) for that. Whether you’re planning an exciting trip abroad or you want to spend your down time doing something enriching (and don’t have time to commit to traditional classes), a language learning app can help. The best language learning apps can build your vocabulary, develop proper grammar and eventually allow you …
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Use your tablet or e-reader almost daily? It might be time to invest in a stand that can make using your device even more convenient. And right now you can save 36% on Lamicall’s tablet stand that accommodates iPads, tablets, e-readers, phones and more, bringing the price to just $16. See at Amazon Whether you’re streaming movies and TV shows, …
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Starting Aug. 26, you can buy Samsung’s best foldable yet, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4. And for people who miss the way Microsoft used to make phones, there’s good news: With some third-party software, you can turn your new cutting-edge foldable into a Windows Phone. YouTuber Mark Spurrell figured out a setup that showcases both older and modern Windows …
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You’d think it would be simple: “Here’s the best way to charge your iPhone.” But charging an iPhone isn’t as straightforward as plugging it in, even though it should be. Wall charger? That’s a fine way to do charge your iPhone, but there are so many other ways to do it that can work better… or worse. It all depends on what …
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What’s happening Apple’s expected iPhone 14 will reportedly go on sale in mid-September after being unveiled during an online launch event. Why it matters The iPhone 14 is expected to bring a variety of exciting upgrades, but it’ll face a tough market as people grapple with higher prices on everyday necessities. What’s next We’ll be keeping an eye out for …
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