Stop iPhone apps from accessing all your contacts in iOS 18

The two options on the dialog will be Don’t Allow (so block access) and Continue —and if you tap on Continue, that’s where the new approach comes in. You can then either tap Select Contacts to pick ... Read More

6 iOS 18 settings you might want to change ASAP

From the main iOS Settings screen, tap Battery and then Charging: You’ll see a slider that lets you set a charge limit somewhere between 80 percent and 100 percent. You should also see a recommended ... Read More

iOS 18.0.1 addresses a serious bug that could read your passwords out loud

Apple has released iOS 18.0.1 to all users; it includes essential fixes for issues impacting the touchscreen, camera, and Passwords app. Read More

How to hide apps on your iPhone in iOS 18 and earlier

Since there is are some slight differences between iOS 18 (now available ... or search for your chosen app. With that all said and done, you're now an iPhone app hiding pro! Whether you use ... Read More

How to Lock and Hide Apps on iPhone or iPad

There are plenty of reasons you might want to share your iPhone or iPad while denying access to certain apps (or hiding them altogether). Fortunately, you can lock and hide almost any app in just a ... Read More

My biggest regret with updating my iPhone to iOS 18 (and it's not a hot take)

I've been using the iOS 18 beta for a couple of months, and the redesigned Photos app has become my biggest complaint about the new software. Read More

iOS 18 superguide: Everything you need to know about the iPhone update

Macworld Even if you’re not planning to buy one of the new iPhones, your existing iPhone (XR and later) can now get a bunch of new features following the release of iOS 18. Among the new features in ... Read More

iOS 18 lets you protect your apps with Face ID — here's how

Know how to protect your apps with Face ID is a game-changer. Even with the best iPhones, accidentally leaving your device unlocked and in view of others can be a privacy concern. But iOS 18 ... Read More

You – and your kids – can lock, hide apps on iPhone now: What to know

(NEXSTAR) — Apple rolled out its latest update, iOS 18 ... app on an iPhone. (Addy Bink/Nexstar) In that menu, tap on “Require Face ID” (or Touch ID, or passcode — whatever you use to ... Read More

Parents, this is how to lock your kids out of your iPhone apps in iOS 18

or they may still be able to access your apps. If you're using an iPhone SE (the second generation or later will run iOS 18), then you can lock your apps using Touch ID instead of Face ID ... Read More

iOS 18 lets you mirror your iPhone to your Mac — here’s how it works

For iPhone Mirroring to work, you need to sign into your iPhone using the same Apple ID account as your Mac. You also need to lock your iPhone and ensure the iPhone is close to your Mac. It is ... Read More

Verizon Message+ Is Shutting Down: Here's What That Means For Android Users

Verizon's SMS app, Message+, is shutting down beginning next month. Thankfully, it seems that most Android users won't have too much trouble moving on. Read More