Tag: Handheld & Connected Devices
iOS 17.3’s Stolen Device Protection will make life harder for iPhone thieves
Apple is adding a new iPhone feature called Stolen Device Protection that limits what thieves can do with a stolen phone and passcode. Created following a report earlier this year by the Wall Street Journal’s Joanna Stern, the opt-in feature is included in the iOS 17.3 beta, now available for…
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How to use Apple’s new Journal app with the iOS 17.2 update
Apple’s AI-powered Journal app is finally here. The new diary entry writing tool was first teased for iOS 17 back in June, but it only became available on Monday with the new iPhone update — nearly three months after iOS 17 itself came out. After Apple released iOS 17.2, iPhone…
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The Morning After: Apple launches its long-awaited Journal app
Apple is now rolling out iOS 17.2 to all compatible devices, as well as iPadOS 17.2 and macOS 14.2 Sonoma. The biggest addition in all those is the introduction, finally, of the long-teased Journal app. Journal differs from third-party apps like Day One by offering journaling suggestions based on your…
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Apple tvOS 17.2 has a redesigned TV experience and no iTunes Movies or TV Shows apps
Alongside iOS, iPadOS and watchOS updates, Apple has rolled out the latest version of tvOS. The main change this time around is a redesign of the core Apple TV app. You'll now see a sidebar that blends content from Apple's own services (such as Apple TV+, MLS Season Pass and…
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The best fast chargers for 2024
Getting a power adapter with your new smartphone is a thing of the past. That means getting the right fast charger for your new iPhone or Android device that supports USB-C charging is crucial — especially if you want to use it with more than just your phone. So to…
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The best wireless chargers for 2024
Gone are the days when you needed to have a million cables to charge your phone, wearable, wireless earbuds and other mobile devices. Sure, you’ll still get the fastest charging speeds with a wired connection, but a wireless charging stand can make life much easier. Instead of fumbling with cables…
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