When the first iPhone was released, you needed a Mac to set it up and manage the device. But over time, Apple cut the umbilicus, enabling iPhone owners to get…
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What is Apple’s new Journal app?
As part of iOS 17, Apple has added a new preinstalled app. Journal will use on-device machine learning to create a catalog of activities and events that you can then…
Continue readingCute dog, prosthetics and an iPhone 14 Pro is a recipe for Apple ad cuteness overload
Apple has a long reputation for producing great ads and this one is no exception. Meet Trip, a three-legged dog who gets a new lease on life. I’m not crying….
Continue readingTurning off Bluetooth from Control Centre does not turn off Bluetooth
A recent prank at the Def Con hacker conference is a salient reminder of one of Apple’s most confounding ‘design features’. When you turn off Bluetooth from Control Centre, this…
Continue readingiPhone 15 enters production in India
Since the first iPhone rolled off a production line back in 2007, manufacturing of Apple’s iconic smartphone has been based in China. But that has been changing over the years….
Continue readingWhich iPhones will get iOS 17?
it’s that time the owners of older iPhones learn whether their trusty pocket companions will get the latest iOS update. With iOS 17 coming later this year, there will be…
Continue readingWhy I’ll be upgrading to the iPhone 15
We are just a few weeks away from Apple announcing the latest iteration of the iPhone. When the iPhone 15 comes, it will include a number of changes to the…
Continue readingApple updates macOS, iPadOS, iOS, tvOS with critical security updates
Apple has released a slew of software updates across its product portfolio and addressed a long list of security vulnerabilities. iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6, tvOS 16.6, iOS…
Continue readingApple’s new ad highlights battery ad while towing a giant pumpkin
Apple’s been famous for its innovative ads. And while this new one doesn’t quite trump the Ridley Scott directed 1984 ad, it’s creative and funny. Featuring a farmer towing a…
Continue readingHow to create a shortcut to shut down your iPhone
Shortcuts are an incredibly useful, yet I think underused, feature in iOS. Shortcuts enables you to automate all sorts of different tasks. For example, I have shortcuts on my home…
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