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HOW TO: IOS 16.4 HAS 48 NEW FEATURES AND CHANGES FOR IPHONE YOU WON'T WANT TO
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HOW TO: APPLE MUSIC IS ADDING A HUGE NEW FEATURE NEXT WEEK
HOW TO: SEE PASSWORDS FOR WI-FI NETWORKS YOU'VE CONNECTED YOUR ANDROID DEVICE TO
HOW TO: IF YOU WEAR HEADPHONES WITH YOUR IPHONE, YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS
HOW TO: GET THE PAGE-TURNING CURL ANIMATION BACK IN APPLE BOOKS FOR IPHONE AND
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YOUTUBE MUSIC
* HOW TO: CELEBRATE YOUR 2022 MUSIC YEAR IN REVIEW ON SPOTIFY, APPLE MUSIC,
YOUTUBE MUSIC, DEEZER, AND MORE
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* Spotify
* Tidal
* Pandora
* Apple Music
* Handy Roundups
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: SHUFFLE YOUTUBE MUSIC PLAYLISTS IN THE NEW PLAYLIST UI
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: MAKE YOUTUBE MUSIC SIRI'S PREFERRED MUSIC PLAYER IN IOS 14.5 INTEAD
OF APPLE MUSIC
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 14
* Siri
* iOS 14.5
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: DOWNLOAD ALL THE SONGS FROM YOUR GOOGLE PLAY MUSIC LIBRARY BEFORE
GOOGLE DELETES THEM ON FEB. 24
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* Google Play Music
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: MAKE SURE VIDEOS ARE PLAYING AT THE HIGHEST RESOLUTION POSSIBLE ON
YOUTUBE, YOUTUBE MUSIC & YOUTUBE TV
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* Movies & TV
* YouTube
* Pain Points
* By Jon Knight
* HOW TO: MAKE COLLABORATIVE YOUTUBE MUSIC PLAYLISTS THAT YOUR FRIENDS CAN ADD
TRACKS TO
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: USE GOOGLE'S AI TO ADD SONGS YOU'LL LOVE TO YOUTUBE MUSIC PLAYLISTS
* Android
* Music & Audio
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: MAKE ANY YOUTUBE LINK OPEN IN THE YOUTUBE MUSIC APP
* Android
* Music & Audio
* Tweaks & Hacks
* YouTube
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: 4 TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUTUBE MUSIC RECOMMENDATIONS — MAKE 'DISCOVER' &
'YOUR MIX' SO MUCH BETTER
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: SHARE APPLE MUSIC SONGS TO SPOTIFY USERS (& VICE VERSA) ON YOUR
IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* YouTube
* Spotify
* Tidal
* Pandora
* Apple Music
* iOS 13
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: MAKE YOUTUBE MUSIC STOP PLAYING THE MUSIC VIDEO VERSION OF SONGS
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* By Stephen Perkins
HOW TO: CHANGE THE SCREEN RESOLUTION ON YOUR GOOGLE PIXEL PRO — AND WHY YOU
SHOULD
* By Tommy Palladino
* 03/16/2023 5:42 pm
* Pixel
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Google Pixel Tips, Tricks & News
* Android 13
The most recent premium flagship smartphones from Google — the Pixel 7 Pro and
Pixel 6 Pro — are equipped with displays cable of 1440 QHD+ resolution. But they
also come with a tool to downgrade to 1080p FHD+, which you may want to do in
certain situations.
HOW TO: REMOVE UNWELCOME SUGGESTED CONTACTS FROM YOUR IPHONE'S SHARE SHEET FOR
GOOD
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/14/2023 8:22 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Privacy & Security
* iOS 14
* Siri
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
It can be convenient to have suggested contacts pop up at the top of your
iPhone's share sheet. But all those faces and monograms can make the sharing
menu cluttered, give away who you've been chatting with recently and through
which apps, and show up in screenshots and screen recordings. Thankfully,
there's a way to eliminate that whole row of suggestions — it's just not
obvious.
HOW TO: EASILY REMOVE UNWANTED PEOPLE AND OBJECTS IN YOUR PHOTOS WITH GOOGLE'S
MAGIC ERASER
* By Tommy Palladino
* 03/13/2023 9:18 pm
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Photography
* Google Photos
* Google Pixel Tips, Tricks & News
Magic Eraser was one of Google's big selling points for the Pixel 6 and 7 series
smartphones, and it's finally made its way to other Android devices. It's even
available on iPhone and iPad with the latest Google Photos app.
HOW TO: TIKTOK'S LATEST HIDDEN FEATURE WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU WATCH VIDEOS IN
THE APP
* By Brenda Ramirez
* 03/10/2023 11:52 pm
* Smartphones
* TikTok
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Social Media
A hidden TikTok feature changed how I watch videos in the app, and it's about to
transform your TikTok video-watching habits too.
HOW TO: TURN MEMOJI STICKERS INTO MEMOJI WALLPAPERS FOR YOUR IPHONE'S LOCK
SCREEN AND HOME SCREEN
* By Tommy Palladino
* 03/10/2023 8:34 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 16
One of the new wallpaper options on iOS 16 lets you create emoji backgrounds for
your Home Screen or Lock Screen. However, Apple didn't include support for
Memoji wallpapers — but that doesn't mean you can't have them.
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE FINALLY HAS A FEATURE THAT MACS HAVE HAD FOR ALMOST 40 YEARS
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/04/2023 12:42 am
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iPhone Accessibility Features
* iOS 16
* iPhone 14 Series
Apple had a version of this feature on its Mac computers for almost 40 years, so
why did it take Apple over 15 years to finally add it to iPhone?
TOP TRENDING POSTS
* 1
HOW TO: IOS 16.4 HAS 48 NEW FEATURES AND CHANGES FOR IPHONE YOU WON'T WANT TO
MISS
* iOS & iPhone
* Handy Roundups
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
* By Justin Meyers
* Popular
* 2
HOW TO: APPLE MUSIC IS ADDING A HUGE NEW FEATURE NEXT WEEK
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* Apple Music
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* By Justin Meyers
* Popular
* 3
HOW TO: SEE PASSWORDS FOR WI-FI NETWORKS YOU'VE CONNECTED YOUR ANDROID DEVICE
TO
* Android
* Android 11
* Pain Points
* Samsung One UI Tips
* Android 9
* Android 10
* One UI 3
* Android Security 101
* Android 101
* Android 12
* One UI 4
* By Dallas Thomas
* Popular
* 4
HOW TO: IF YOU WEAR HEADPHONES WITH YOUR IPHONE, YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iPhone Accessibility Features
* iOS 14
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* By Jovana Naumovski
* Popular
* 5
HOW TO: GET THE PAGE-TURNING CURL ANIMATION BACK IN APPLE BOOKS FOR IPHONE
AND IPAD
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS Beta
* iOS 16
* Apple Books
* By Justin Meyers
* Popular
* 6
HOW TO: DIAL THESE SECRET CODES TO SEE IF SOMEONE IS HIJACKING CALLS & TEXTS
ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* iOS 13
* Calling & Texting
* iOS Security
* iOS 14
* Handy Roundups
* iOS 12
* iOS 11
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* By Justin Meyers
* 7
HOW TO: MAKE SPOOFED CALLS USING ANY PHONE NUMBER YOU WANT RIGHT FROM YOUR
SMARTPHONE
* Smartphones
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Calling & Texting
* Cyber Weapons Lab
* By Retia
* 8
HOW TO: MAKE SIRI SAY WHATEVER YOU WANT EVERY TIME YOU CONNECT YOUR IPHONE TO
A CHARGER
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 14
* Shortcuts
* iOS 15
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 9
HOW TO: ADD UNSUPPORTED CARDS AND PASSES TO APPLE WALLET FOR QUICK, EASY
ACCESS ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 13
* iOS 14
* Apple Pay & Wallet
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 10
WARNING: SENSITIVE INFO YOU BLACK OUT IN IMAGES CAN BE REVEALED WITH A FEW
QUICK EDITS ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* Photography
* iOS 13
* iOS Security
* iOS 14
* iOS 15
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 11
HOW TO: APPLE'S NEW CUTOUT TOOL MAGICALLY ISOLATES SUBJECTS AND REMOVES
BACKGROUNDS FROM IMAGES ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iPadOS 16
* Safari Mobile
* Apple Photos
* Apple Messages
* iOS 16
* iPad
* Apple Files
* By Daniel Hipskind
* 12
HOW TO: IF 'MESSAGES' CONSUMES TOO MUCH IPHONE OR ICLOUD STORAGE, DON'T
DELETE YOUR CONVERSATIONS JUST YET
* iOS & iPhone
* Pain Points
* iOS 13
* Calling & Texting
* iOS 14
* iOS 12
* Apple Messages
* By Jake Peterson
* 13
HOW TO: TURN ANY WEBSITE INTO A FULL-SCREEN APP ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Safari Mobile
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 14
HOW TO: MAKE THE USB CONNECTION ON YOUR ANDROID PHONE DEFAULT TO FILE
TRANSFER MODE
* Android
* By Stephen Perkins
* 15
HOW TO: USE THE BUILT-IN DOCUMENT SCANNER ON YOUR GOOGLE PIXEL
* Pixel
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Google Pixel Tips, Tricks & News
* Google Lens
* By Jon Knight
* 16
HOW TO: SET UP WIRELESS DEBUGGING ON ANDROID 11 TO SEND ADB COMMANDS WITHOUT
A USB CABLE
* Android
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Android 11
* Root Mods & Jailbreak Tweaks
* Root Mods & Tips
* By Stephen Perkins
* 17
HOW TO: THE TRICK THAT LETS YOU LINK TO SPECIFIC START TIMES IN YOUTUBE
VIDEOS RIGHT FROM YOUR PHONE
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* YouTube
* Handy Roundups
* Shortcuts
* By Justin Meyers
* 18
HOW TO: USE ODIN TO FLASH SAMSUNG GALAXY STOCK FIRMWARE
* Android
* By Jeff Springer
* 19
HOW TO: 100+ SECRET DIALER CODES FOR YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Calling & Texting
* Handy Roundups
* By Justin Meyers
* 20
HOW TO: DOWNLOAD PHOTOS & VIDEOS FROM INSTAGRAM POSTS & STORIES USING THIS
SHORTCUT FOR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Instagram
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Social Media
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 21
HOW TO: SEE YOUR IPHONE'S ACTUAL SIGNAL STRENGTH FOR CELLULAR RECEPTION
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 13
* iOS 14
* iOS 12
* iOS 11
* By Justin Meyers
* 22
HOW TO: MAKE YOUR IPHONE SPEAK ITS BATTERY LEVEL EVERY TIME YOU START OR STOP
CHARGING
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 14
* iPadOS 16
* Shortcuts
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* iPad
* By Justin Meyers
* 23
HOW TO: SHOW SOMEONE A PHOTO ON YOUR IPHONE WITHOUT THEM SWIPING THROUGH ALL
OF YOUR PICS
* iOS & iPhone
* iPhone Accessibility Features
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 24
HOW TO: FIND ALL THE REELS YOU LIKED & SAVED ON INSTAGRAM
* Smartphones
* Instagram
* Social Media
* Videography
* Pain Points
* By Jake Peterson
* 25
HOW TO: SEE PASSWORDS FOR ALL THE WI-FI NETWORKS YOU'VE CONNECTED YOUR IPHONE
TO
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Privacy & Security
* Pain Points
* iOS 13
* iOS Security
* iOS 14
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 12
* OS Tips & Tricks
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* By Justin Meyers
* 26
HOW TO: THE EASIEST WAY TO SECRETLY RECORD SOMEONE'S CONVERSATION WITH YOUR
IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 14
* Shortcuts
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* Apple Files
* Apple Voice Memos
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 27
HOW TO: DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IOS 16.4 ON YOUR IPHONE TO TRY NEW FEATURES
FIRST
* iOS & iPhone
* iOS Beta
* iOS 16
* By Justin Meyers
* Popular
* 28
HOW TO: USE A DIFFERENT APPLE ID FOR APPLE MUSIC WITHOUT USING FAMILY SHARING
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Apple Music
* By Jake Peterson
* 29
HOW TO: TEST YOUR SAMSUNG PHONE BY USING SECRET CODE *#0*#
* Samsung
* Calling & Texting
* By Amboy Manalo
* 30
HOW TO: PREVENT PEOPLE WHO HAVE YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION FROM FINDING YOUR
INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT
* Smartphones
* Instagram
* Social Media
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 31
HOW TO: PERMANENTLY DELETE TEXT MESSAGES ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* By Jake Peterson
* 32
HOW TO: CAN'T FIND AN APP ON YOUR IPHONE'S HOME SCREEN? ITS ICON IS LIKELY
HIDING FROM YOU
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Pain Points
* iOS 14
* OS Tips & Tricks
* iOS 15
* By Jake Peterson
* 33
HOW TO: IMPORT APPLE CALENDAR EVENTS INTO GOOGLE CALENDAR ON IPHONE OR
ANDROID
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* 34
POPUP KILLER: HOW TO BYPASS WEBSITE BARRIERS WITHOUT SIGNING UP OR COMPLETING
SURVEYS
* Digiwonk
* By Nicholas Miller
* 35
HOW TO: USE YOUR SMARTPHONE AS A KEYBOARD FOR YOUR SMART TV
* Smartphones
* Movies & TV
* Android TV
* By Jon Knight
* 36
HOW TO: REMOVE ANNOYING CONTACT SUGGESTIONS IN YOUR IOS SHARE SHEET
COMPLETELY OR TEMPORARILY
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Pain Points
* iOS 14
* iPadOS 16
* Siri
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* iPad
* By Jake Peterson
* 37
HOW TO: UPGRADE YOUR SCREENSHOTS BY FRAMING THEM WITH YOUR IPHONE OR IPAD'S
BODY — NO THIRD-PARTY APP NEEDED
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Photography
* iOS 14
* iPadOS 16
* Shortcuts
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* iPad
* By Daniel Hipskind
* 38
HOW TO: USE GOOGLE VOICE AS A 'BURNER' NUMBER
* Smartphones
* Calling & Texting
* By Jon Knight
* 39
HOW TO: INSTALL TWRP WITHOUT A COMPUTER
* Android
* Root Mods & Jailbreak Tweaks
* Root Your Phone
* Root Mods & Tips
* TWRP 101
* By Stephen Perkins
* 40
HOW TO: ROOT YOUR CHROMECAST
* Cord Cutters
* By Dallas Thomas
EMOJI BETTER: 9 EMOJI TRICKS MOST IPHONE OWNERS NEVER KNEW EXISTED
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/24/2023 11:12 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Handy Roundups
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
If you think you know everything there is to know about using emoji on your
iPhone, think again. You may be aware of a few of these tricks, but I'm
confident there's at least one or two here that you overlooked or never thought
possible. Feel free to prove me wrong.
HOW TO: CLEAR YOUR FREQUENTLY USED AND RECENT EMOJI FROM YOUR IPHONE'S KEYBOARD
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/24/2023 5:52 am
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Pain Points
* iOS 13
* iOS 14
* iOS 12
* OS Tips & Tricks
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
Despite its name, the Frequently Used section on your iPhone's emoji keyboard
features both frequently and recently used emoji, and it may contain emoji
you've never even touched. If you want to remove all of those recommendations,
there's an easy way to reset what you in Frequently Used to the defaults.
HOW TO: GET THE PAGE-TURNING CURL ANIMATION BACK IN APPLE BOOKS FOR IPHONE AND
IPAD
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/21/2023 11:38 pm
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS Beta
* iOS 16
* Apple Books
An upcoming software update for iPhone and iPad will fix a major Apple Books
issue that upset users when iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 were first released last
September. If you've fled Apple Books because of that blunder, it's safe to
return.
HOW TO: IOS 16.4 HAS 48 NEW FEATURES AND CHANGES FOR IPHONE YOU WON'T WANT TO
MISS
* By Justin Meyers
* 6:54 pm
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Handy Roundups
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
Apple's iOS 16.3 update for iPhone had impressive new features, but iOS 16.4
might impress you even more.
HOW TO: APPLE MUSIC IS ADDING A HUGE NEW FEATURE NEXT WEEK
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/20/2023 7:47 pm
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* Apple Music
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
A massive new feature is about to hit Apple Music next week. Anyone can check it
out, but only Apple Music subscribers through an Individual, Student, Family, or
Apple One plan can take full advantage of the new perk that's been years in the
making.
HOW TO: IF YOU WEAR HEADPHONES WITH YOUR IPHONE, YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS
* By Jovana Naumovski
* 03/15/2023 6:42 am
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iPhone Accessibility Features
* iOS 14
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
There's an iOS feature that benefits many users, but it's absolutely vital if
you wear AirPods or other headphones models connected to your iPhone. A large
number of iPhone users don't even know about it, especially since it's disabled
by default and hidden deep in the system settings.
WAZE
* HOW TO: USE GOOGLE MAPS OR WAZE WITH SIRI INSTEAD OF APPLE MAPS
* iOS & iPhone
* Google Maps
* Shortcuts
* Siri
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: ADD YOUR TOLL PASSES & USE HOV LANES IN WAZE TO GET WHERE YOU'RE
GOING FASTER
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: GET ROUTES TAILORED FOR MOTORCYCLES & SCOOTERS ON WAZE
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: GET HANDS FREE FOR DIRECTIONS & TRAFFIC INFO FROM WAZE TO AVOID A
CRASH (OR TICKET)
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: AVOID TOLLS ON WAZE TO SAVE MONEY WHILE DRIVING
* Smartphones
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: USE WAZE'S 'ADD A STOP' FEATURE TO SAVE TIME & MONEY ON ROADTRIPS
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: HIDE YOUR WAZE LOCATION FROM OTHERS BY GOING INVISIBLE
* Smartphones
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: USE DIFFERENT VOICES IN WAZE TO PERSONALIZE NAVIGATION & DIRECTION
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Amboy Manalo
* HOW TO: GET SPOTIFY, PANDORA & OTHER APP CONTROLS IN WAZE TO STOP SWITCHING
BETWEEN AUDIO & MAPS
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* Spotify
* By Jake Peterson
HOW TO: APPLE'S MESSAGES APP HAS A HIDDEN FEATURE YOU CAN USE ONLY BY DOING THIS
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/23/2023 10:23 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 13
* Calling & Texting
* iOS 14
* iOS 12
* iOS 11
* Apple Messages
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
Apple has a secret iMessage effect so hidden that there's only one way to unlock
it, and it's not by digging through the Messages app's settings, tools, effects,
or interface. However, it's used the same way whether you're messaging from an
iPhone, iPad, or Mac, so it's easy to remember once you know.
HOW TO: THIS IPHONE SETTING INSTANTLY IMPROVES VIDEO QUALITY WHEN SHOOTING IN
LOW LIGHT
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/23/2023 3:35 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Videography
* iOS 13
* iPhone X
* iOS 14
* iPhone 11 Series
* iPhone 13 Series
* iPhone 7 Series
* iPhone 8 Series
* iPhone 12 & 12 mini
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
* Apple Camera
* iPhone SE (2nd Gen)
* iPhone SE (3rd Gen)
* iPhone XS Series
* iPhone XR
If you shoot videos with your iPhone in low-light situations, you may not always
get the results you want. And that applies when recording video in 720p, 1080p,
and even 4K resolutions. But there's an easy way to maximize your video's
quality when filming in dark environments.
HOW TO: SAFARI FINALLY HAS MORE DARK MODE POWERS FOR YOUR IPHONE, MAKING NIGHT
WEB SURFING MORE COMFORTABLE
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/18/2023 12:04 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Safari Mobile
* iOS 16
Not all websites are created equal, and that's why Safari doesn't apply Dark
Mode to each webpage you visit during your iPhone's system-wide dark appearance.
But in Safari's latest update, Apple gives its web browser more power to
automatically apply Dark Mode to specific website content without having to use
extensions like Noir.
HOW TO: YOU'RE GETTING 31 MORE EMOJI ON YOUR IPHONE SOON, AND SOME OF THEM ARE
WORTH THE WAIT
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/17/2023 1:13 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Calling & Texting
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
We haven't seen an emoji update for iPhone since iOS 15.4, which gave us 112 new
emoji characters, but that's finally changing with the upcoming release of iOS
16.4. Here are all the new emoji you'll get in the software update.
HOW TO: DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IOS 16.4 ON YOUR IPHONE TO TRY NEW FEATURES FIRST
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/21/2023 9:11 pm
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* iOS Beta
* iOS 16
Apple's iOS 16.4 software update for iPhone is currently in the works, and you
can try out all the upcoming new features as long as you're OK with running beta
software on your iPhone.
HOW TO: DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL IPADOS 16.4 ON YOUR IPAD RIGHT NOW
* By Justin Meyers
* 03/21/2023 9:13 pm
* iPadOS
* iPadOS 16
* iOS Beta
* iPad
New features will come to the iPad with iPadOS 16.4, and you can try them all
out before everyone else as long as you're OK with running beta software on your
device.
YELP
* HOW TO: FIND & USE YELP DEALS ON YOUR PHONE TO SAVE MONEY WHEN DINING OUT,
SHOPPING & MORE
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: CHECK IN TO BUSINESSES ON YELP TO GET DISCOUNTS, FREEBIES & OTHER
COUPON-LIKE DEALS
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: USE YELP COLLECTIONS TO FIND NEW PLACES & KEEP YOUR BOOKMARKED
LOCATIONS MORE ORGANIZED
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: REPORT TO YELP WRONG HOURS, ADDRESSES, NUMBERS & OTHER INCORRECT
BUSINESS LISTING INFORMATION
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: VIEW & LEAVE TIPS ON YELP (& WHY IT'S IMPORTANT)
* Smartphones
* Travel Tips for Your Phone
* By Nelson Aguilar
HOW TO: 14 NEW PRIVACY AND SECURITY FEATURES YOU SHOULD START USING ON YOUR
IPHONE ASAP
* By Jovana Naumovski
* 02/15/2023 10:50 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* iOS Security
* Handy Roundups
* iOS 16
On the latest iOS software, your iPhone comes with significant privacy and
security enhancements to protect your data even more than Apple did before. From
safeguarding your iPhone to passcode-protecting files to making it easier to
browse the web safely, there's a lot you need to know and start using.
HOW TO: CAN'T USE FACE ID IN LANDSCAPE ORIENTATION ON YOUR IPHONE? USE THESE 13
TIPS TO GET IT WORKING SMOOTHLY
* By Jovana Naumovski
* 02/14/2023 10:48 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Privacy & Security
* Pain Points
* iOS Security
* iPhone 13 Series
* iOS 16
* iPhone 14 Series
The iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 series models have a new feature on iOS 16 that lets
you use Face ID when your iPhone is in landscape orientation. This is most
helpful when trying to make purchases in apps and games where you use your
iPhone rotated on its side. If you're having issues using Face ID in landscape
mode, there may be some easy solutions to getting it working.
HOW TO: IF YOU KEEP VALUABLE INFORMATION IN APPLE NOTES, YOU NEED TO READ THIS
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/11/2023 6:28 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Privacy & Security
* iOS Security
* iPadOS 16
* Apple Notes
* iOS 16
Apple's Notes app has an important feature many users overlook, yet it's
arguably the most crucial thing you should use for all your notes synced across
iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and iCloud.com. And Apple's latest updates make it much
easier to use than before, so there's no reason you shouldn't be using it.
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE'S MAIL APP HAS A VALUABLE FEATURE YOU NEED TO START USING
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/09/2023 9:51 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 16
* Apple Mail
Your iPhone's Mail app has a lot of fantastic productivity features, such as
unsending emails, follow-up reminders, opening drafts from almost any view, the
snooze option, bulk-selecting messages, and the formatting toolbar, but one of
the most helpful ones might just be the one you're not using.
HOW TO: THIS NEW APPLE WATCH FEATURE IS MORE USEFUL AND IMPORTANT THAN YOU MIGHT
REALIZE
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/08/2023 3:47 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 16
* Apple Watch
There's a feature that every Apple Watch owner should know about — one that
makes navigating menus, tapping tiny icons, and interacting with complications,
among other things, much easier on the small display.
HOW TO: MAKE YOUR ANDROID PHONE READ ARTICLES, BOOKS, NEWS, AND OTHER TEXT OUT
LOUD TO YOU
* By Tommy Palladino
* 02/07/2023 9:25 pm
* Android
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Android 11
* Android 9
* Android 10
* Android 13
* Android 12
For the avid multitasker, listening to audiobooks and podcasts is the ultimate
way to passively absorb knowledge while performing other activities — but there
are other options. You can turn any written text on your Android phone into
speech that's read aloud to you, so there's virtually no limit on what you can
soak up audibly from your headphones or speaker.
YOUTUBE
* HOW TO: UNLOCK YOUTUBE'S NEW VIDEO QUEUE ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE
* Smartphones
* Movies & TV
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: USE THIS TRICK ON YOUTUBE VIDEOS TO FIND THE EXACT FRAME YOU'RE
LOOKING FOR MORE EASILY
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Movies & TV
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: UNLOCK YOUTUBE'S NEW AMBIENT MODE FOR A MORE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE (OR
DISABLE IT IF YOU DON'T LIKE IT)
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Movies & TV
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: WATCH YOUTUBE VIDEOS USING PICTURE IN PICTURE ON YOUR IPHONE OR IPAD
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Movies & TV
* iOS 15
* iPad
* By Justin Meyers
* HOW TO: THE TRICK THAT LETS YOU LINK TO SPECIFIC START TIMES IN YOUTUBE
VIDEOS RIGHT FROM YOUR PHONE
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Handy Roundups
* Shortcuts
* By Justin Meyers
* HOW TO: PLAY YOUTUBE VIDEOS IN THE BACKGROUND ON YOUR IPHONE — EVEN WHEN THE
DISPLAY TURNS OFF
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 14
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: GET IOS 14'S PICTURE IN PICTURE WORKING FOR YOUTUBE ON YOUR IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Movies & TV
* Pain Points
* iOS 14
* By Justin Meyers
* HOW TO: SKIP INTROS, END SCREENS & OTHER ANNOYING IN-VIDEO YOUTUBE
DISTRACTIONS ON ANDROID
* Android
* Movies & TV
* Pain Points
* By Jon Knight
* HOW TO: IT'S SURPRISINGLY SIMPLE TO STOP YOUTUBE FROM SAVING YOUR SEARCH
HISTORY
* Smartphones
* Privacy & Security
* Movies & TV
* Quick Tips
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: MAKE SURE VIDEOS ARE PLAYING AT THE HIGHEST RESOLUTION POSSIBLE ON
YOUTUBE, YOUTUBE MUSIC & YOUTUBE TV
* Smartphones
* Music & Audio
* YouTube Music
* Movies & TV
* Pain Points
* By Jon Knight
* HOW TO: READ YOUTUBE VIDEOS AS ARTICLES ON YOUR PHONE INSTEAD OF WATCHING
THEM
* Smartphones
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Movies & TV
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: MAKE ANY YOUTUBE LINK OPEN IN THE YOUTUBE MUSIC APP
* Android
* Music & Audio
* YouTube Music
* Tweaks & Hacks
* By Tommy Palladino
* HOW TO: THE NEW & EASIER WAY TO INSTALL & UPDATE YOUTUBE VANCED
* Android
* By Jon Knight
* HOW TO: WATCH 4K YOUTUBE VIDEOS ON YOUR IPHONE IN ULTRA HD RESOLUTION
* iOS & iPhone
* Movies & TV
* iOS 14
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: SHARE APPLE MUSIC SONGS TO SPOTIFY USERS (& VICE VERSA) ON YOUR
IPHONE
* iOS & iPhone
* Music & Audio
* YouTube Music
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Spotify
* Tidal
* Pandora
* Apple Music
* iOS 13
* Shortcuts
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: MAKE YOUTUBE DEFAULT TO HD RESOLUTION ALWAYS ON YOUR PHONE
* Smartphones
* Pandemic Prep
* Pain Points
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: SKIP INTROS ON YOUTUBE IN JUST A COUPLE TAPS
* Smartphones
* Movies & TV
* Quick Tips
* By Jake Peterson
* HOW TO: MAKE YOUTUBE VIDEOS FILL THE WHOLE SCREEN ON ANY PHONE
* Smartphones
* Movies & TV
* Quick Tips
* By Nelson Aguilar
* HOW TO: USE YOUTUBE'S SEARCH FILTERS TO FIND VIDEOS FASTER
* Android
* By Spencer Depas
* HOW TO: GET ALL OF YOUR YOUTUBE NOTIFICATIONS DELIVERED AT THE SAME TIME
* Smartphones
* By Spencer Depas
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE'S STATUS BAR CAN ACTUALLY BE CUSTOMIZED — HERE'S HOW
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/07/2023 5:44 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Handy Roundups
* OS Tips & Tricks
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
You see the status bar nearly everywhere on your iPhone, and it almost always
looks the same. But you can use a few tricks to spice things up a bit — without
jailbreaking your iPhone.
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE'S PHONE APP HAS A HIDDEN CALL FEATURE THAT'S USEFUL AF
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/03/2023 3:37 pm
* Popular
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS 13
* Calling & Texting
* iOS 14
* iOS 12
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
There are a surprising number of hidden features in your iPhone's Phone app,
from secret dialer codes that provide info or perform actions to special
characters that dial extensions automatically. However, there's one little-known
trick every iPhone owner should know when using the Phone app for calls — and
it's the simplest and most useful of them all.
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE LETS YOU UNINSTALL CERTAIN SOFTWARE UPDATES — HERE'S HOW
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/02/2023 4:56 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iOS Security
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
While most iOS updates will only improve the experience on your iPhone, some can
cause more havoc than good. If an update unexpectedly breaks or degrades certain
functions on your iPhone, you may be able to roll it back to the previous
software.
HOW TO: OPEN ANY APP INSTANTLY FROM YOUR IPHONE'S LOCK SCREEN
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/01/2023 4:34 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* iOS 16
Widgets can display essential information from an app right on your iPhone's
Lock Screen, but there's an even bigger reason you should be using them: fast
access to your most-used apps.
HOW TO: USE THIS TRICK TO VIEW YOUR COMPLETE CLIPBOARD HISTORY AND RECOPY
ANYTHING
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/01/2023 4:29 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Pain Points
* iPhone Accessibility Features
* Shortcuts
* iOS 16
Your iPhone's clipboard can only save one item at a time, so it may seem
impossible to retrieve your entire history of copied text, images, and other
content. Luckily, there is a workaround you can use to find and copy your past
clipboard contents, but you have to implement it first.
HOW TO: THE LOW-KEY, MOST IMPORTANT PHOTOS FEATURE YOU NEED TO IMPLEMENT RIGHT
NOW ON YOUR IPHONE
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/01/2023 4:14 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* iOS Security
* iOS 14
* iPadOS 16
* Apple Photos
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
Your iPhone has a powerful feature that can keep your secrets hidden from other
people, and you'll never have to worry about sharing or showing someone
something embarrassing or incriminating ever again.
HOW TO: YOUR IPHONE HAS AN IMPORTANT NEW FEATURE FOR MAINTAINING PRIVACY AND
SECURITY — AND YOU SHOULD DEFINITELY BE USING IT
* By Justin Meyers
* 01/27/2023 4:13 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* iOS Security
* iOS 16
You're probably sharing a ton of information on your iPhone with other people,
apps, and services without really realizing it. Now there's a new tool to show
you just how much, and it can be an eye-opener as well as a fast way to manage
sharing permissions and review your account security.
HOW TO: CHANGE THIS ONE THING ON YOUR IPHONE TO MAKE YOUR PASSCODE NEARLY
IMPOSSIBLE TO HACK
* By Justin Meyers
* 01/26/2023 4:58 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Privacy & Security
* iOS 13
* iOS Security
* iOS 14
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
There's only one thing keeping hackers, thieves, law enforcement agencies, and
maybe even the people you thought you could trust from breaking into your iPhone
should they ever get possession of the device. Their odds of bypassing that
thing are pretty good, but there's an easy way to make it an almost impossible
feat.
HOW TO: 18 SIRI COMMANDS EVERY IPHONE OWNER SHOULD KNOW
* By Justin Meyers
* 01/25/2023 3:14 am
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Handy Roundups
* Siri
* iOS 15
* iOS 16
Siri can perform many actions for you on your iPhone, such as sending messages,
providing information, getting directions, looking up a contact, and playing
music. Still, there are even more important Siri voice commands that every
iPhone owner should know — even the ones who hate Siri.
HOW TO: 14 NEW IOS 16.3 FEATURES FOR IPHONE YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT
* By Justin Meyers
* 02/15/2023 8:54 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Handy Roundups
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
The latest software update for iPhone has a few new features you should know
about, including an enhanced security feature to protect your Apple ID account
from phishing and other attacks. Keep reading to see everything new that's
included with iOS 16.3 for iPhone.
HOW TO: THE LITTLE-KNOWN IPAD FEATURE YOU'LL NEVER STOP USING ONCE YOU KNOW
ABOUT IT
* By Justin Meyers
* 01/19/2023 6:38 pm
* iPadOS
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* iPadOS 16
* iPad
Your iPad has a superpower that iPhone models don't and probably never will have
(even though they could) — one that will make you want to take your iPad with
you everywhere you go from now on.
HOW TO: RECORD A PERSONAL ALARM SOUND OR MESSAGE TO WAKE UP HEARING YOUR OWN
VOICE
* By Tommy Palladino
* 01/19/2023 5:27 am
* Android
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Google Pixel Tips, Tricks & News
You can wake up to ringtones, music from streaming services, or downloaded audio
files when setting alarms in Google's Clock app for Android, but that's not all.
The latest feature lets you turn your own voice into an alarm sound, saying
whatever it is you need to say to wake you up.
HOW TO: CAN'T ACCESS ANY ICLOUD DATA FROM A WEB BROWSER? THIS IS HOW YOU FIX IT
* By Jovana Naumovski
* 01/17/2023 8:27 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Pain Points
* iPadOS 16
* iOS 16
If you can't access your iCloud data such as emails, contacts, calendars,
photos, notes, reminders, files, and other documents via a web browser on
untrusted devices, like one at a library or friend's house, there's an easy way
to regain access.
HOW TO: GET ANDROID'S TABLET-ONLY TASKBAR ON YOUR SMARTPHONE FOR A FRESH TAKE ON
MULTITASKING
* By Tommy Palladino
* 01/17/2023 1:03 am
* Android
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* Google Pixel Tips, Tricks & News
* Android 13
Android 12L and Android 13 have a taskbar just for tablets that lets you quickly
open recent, suggested, or pinned apps and drag and drop apps into split-screen
mode. While the taskbar is meant just for tablets and foldable devices, you can
unlock this new feature for your Android smartphone with a bit of tinkering.
HOW TO: SIRI HAS 15 NEW SKILLS FOR IPHONE THAT EVEN SIRI HATERS WILL LOVE
* By Jovana Naumovski
* 01/13/2023 11:59 pm
* iOS & iPhone
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Handy Roundups
* Siri
* iOS 16
Unlike most of Apple's other apps and services, it's not always obvious when
Siri gets new features. Even if you're an avid Siri user, there's no way you can
catch them all, especially when half of them aren't even mentioned by Apple
anywhere. But that's what we're here for, and this is everything you need to
know about Siri in the latest group of features.
HOW TO: TURN YOUR SAMSUNG GALAXY SMARTPHONE OR TABLET INTO A SECOND DISPLAY FOR
YOUR COMPUTER
* By Tommy Palladino
* 01/13/2023 8:11 pm
* Samsung
* Productivity & Shortcuts
* Tweaks & Hacks
* One UI 5
* One UI 3
* One UI 4
An iPad can serve as a second screen for a Mac via Sidecar, available since
iPadOS 13, but Apple isn't the only manufacturer to support such a feature.
Samsung has had a similar tool since One UI 3.1 that lets you turn certain
Samsung Galaxy tablets into second displays for your PC — and there's a hidden
feature that expands it to more tablets and even Samsung Galaxy smartphones.
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