With the final release of iOS 17 out of the way, Apple is now working on bringing features that were announced back at WWDC ’23 to iPhone users. One such example of this is being able to use AirDrop without Wi-Fi, a feature that many have been hoping to see arrive. AirDrop is one of […]

Siri can be useful in many different situations. However, there are moments when you’d prefer uninterrupted music or podcasts without Siri chiming in to announce incoming messages like when you are wearing a headphone or AirPods. Fortunately, you can easily customize these settings and turn off Siri announcing messages. You can disable Siri message announcements […]

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of recording your current emotions and daily moods using your iPhone and Apple Watch. This enables you to monitor your mental well-being and even complete mental health assessments to gauge your susceptibility to depression or anxiety. Until iOS 17, you had to rely on third-party mood-tracking […]

Apple says the AirTags’ CR2032 Lithium Coin batteries can last over a year with normal usage. Still, you need to periodically check on your AirTags’ battery life to avoid losing out on crucial features such as their precise location tracking. Apple AirTags are, without a doubt, a product of ingenuity. The nimble little tracking devices […]

Every digital photo on your iPhone has a resolution defined by the number of pixels in the image. The more pixels each images has, the more detail the photo can potentially store. If you’re running iOS 15 or higher, here’s how to see the size of an image (in pixel dimensions) in the Photos app […]

StandBy Mode is perhaps the most interesting feature for iPhone users who update to iOS 17, transforming the iPhone into a customizable display clock whenever the iPhone is placed horizontally and is charging. With StandBy Mode, your iPhone can become a table clock, a photo frame, an information display, amongst other possibilities, and since it’s […]

Screenshot by Lance Whitney/ZDNETOne hiccup when using Apple Maps to get directions is that you have to be online to see and use the maps. If you’re in a dead zone or another place without a Wi-Fi or cellular connection, you’re out of luck. That can be especially problematic if you’re driving in a car […]

Unable to receive phone calls on your iPhone? In this troubleshooting guide, we share all the possible solutions to fix this issue. Note: The solutions listed here will only help if you are not receiving calls at all. In case the call comes in, but you don’t hear the ringtone, we have a separate tutorial […]

Are you tired of missing the perfect shot due to your iPhone’s unpredictable auto-flash feature? If you own an iPhone 15 or select older models, you’re not alone in experiencing frustration with the hit-or-miss nature of the default flash setting. Fortunately, you can force enable flash to ensure your photos are always well-lit. In this […]

In this extensive troubleshooting guide, we go over all the possible steps to follow if you are not receiving Slack notifications for new DMs or channel messages. While the solutions here are geared for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and web browsers, most of them will also help if you’re using the Slack app on your Windows […]