Prior to last year’s upgrading to the iPhone 15 Pro, I typically had to follow a few steps to order my daily coffee. I would launch the Dunkin’ app first, then select my usual coffee order by tapping the Order tab and selecting the location I typically visit. I can now complete the task by… Read More »

We will eventually reflect on texting and question how we were able to send and receive such plain and uninteresting messages on our iPhones. Not brave? Not in italics? Did anything ever jitter or explode? These effects, along with many more, are added in iOS 18’s Messages app. Chatting is now more enjoyable with animated… Read More »

When you receive a new iPhone, your first instinct is to play with it. However, there’s a catch: you have to transfer all of your existing applications, settings, and private data from your old phone to the new one. When done correctly, this can be a small delay that plays in the background as you… Read More »

For years, Google has assisted you in finding a misplaced Android phone that is connected to your Google account; but, this spring, the search engine behemoth will launch an enhanced version of the service. Google said that the new version, which uses a crowdsourced network of more than a billion Android devices, can find lost… Read More »

I should be aware that getting Apple’s iMessage to work well with a Windows computer isn’t the simplest or most graceful task. For a few years now, sending and receiving iPhone messages on my Windows laptop has been a personal quest of mine, and I’ve devoted far too much time to studying and experimenting with… Read More »

While iOS 18.1 repairs bugs and adds some new capabilities to your iPhone, such as call recording, Apple launched iOS 17.3 in January, which included a new security feature. Stolen Device Protection is a feature designed to safeguard your data in the event that your phone is stolen or ends up in the wrong hands.… Read More »

The Fitbit app is designed to help you monitor your health and fitness, but it can be even more effective when tailored to your specific needs. One of the standout features of the Fitbit app is the Focus feature, which allows you to highlight the metrics that matter most to you. Whether you’re tracking your… Read More »

Google Pixel phones are known for their user-friendly interface and cutting-edge technology. Beyond their impressive camera capabilities, Pixel devices come packed with features designed to enhance user experience, improve productivity, and simplify daily tasks. Whether you’re a new Pixel owner or a long-time user, here are some essential features worth exploring to make the most… Read More »

Location services are essential for many smartphone features, such as navigation, weather updates, and finding nearby places. However, allowing every app to access your location can drain your battery, compromise your privacy, and use up your mobile data. Limiting location access to only necessary apps is a smart way to optimize your device’s performance and… Read More »

Gaming on mobile devices has become increasingly popular, offering convenience and high-quality graphics that rival traditional gaming consoles. To enhance gameplay, many smartphones now include Game Mode or Priority Mode—features specifically designed to optimize your phone’s performance for gaming. These modes not only improve gaming performance but also minimize distractions, offering an immersive gaming experience.… Read More »