How to Keep iPhone Notifications From Distracting You
App notifications seem like a great idea, but they can get out of control quickly. When your iPhone is constantly chirping to alert you of updates, you can’t focus on what you’re trying to get done. Thankfully, iOS has lots of options to help you keep iPhone notifications under control. Let’s look at some of […]
What Are Blue and Green Bubbles on iPhone? iMessage Explained
If you have an iPhone, you’ve likely noticed that some outgoing text messages appear as blue bubbles, while others are green. In case you’ve wondered what the difference is between these, we’re here to explain. Let’s look at what the colored bubbles mean in your iPhone’s Messages app, along with the differences between the services […]
How to Transfer Your Data to a New iPhone
When you get a new iPhone, you don’t have to worry about starting from scratch. Apple makes it easy to transfer most of the data from your old iPhone onto a new one. Let’s walk through the process to transfer content from your current iPhone to a new one. We’ll also look at how this […]
Can iPhones Get Viruses? The Facts About iPhone Malware
People are usually concerned about their Windows computers picking up malware, and infection is sometimes a worry on Android devices. But iPhone users don’t typically worry about viruses, leaving many wondering if an iPhone can get a virus or not. Let’s examine this and answer the burning question: can iPhones get viruses or other form […]
How to Manage App Subscriptions on iPhone and Android
Many apps offer some kind of subscription for extra features. From media apps like Spotify and Hulu to productivity apps like Evernote and Todoist, you can unlock a lot of extra functionality for a monthly fee. However, it can be difficult to keep track of all these subscriptions. And if you forget about them, you […]
The Best Business and Productivity Features Coming in iOS 12
In June 2018, Apple announced iOS 12, the latest version of the mobile operating system that powers iPhones and iPads. It contains tweaks that will make the whole OS faster, as well as fun features for personal use. But don’t write it off as unimportant. iOS 12 contains new productivity features that will come in […]
How Smartphones Affect Our Ability to Focus
It’s no exaggeration to say that smartphones have radically changed the way many people work and live. Having a device that connects you to the world in an instant has many blessings, but comes with lots of drawbacks too. Have you ever considered how smartphones can affect your ability to focus? This can affect you […]
Update Your iPhone Now to Avoid Potential Hacking Over Wi-Fi
Though the iPhone is a relatively secure platform, sometimes vulnerabilities pop up that endanger anyone who uses Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS. It happened last August, and a new vulnerability is in town again this July. Here’s a brief rundown of the security flaw, how you can stay safe, and how this serves as a […]
iPhones Can Be Turned Into “Digital Spies” Without Latest iOS Update 9.3.5
If you haven’t updated your iPhone or iPad in a while, now is a good time. Apple just released a critical security update that resolves a rather nasty bug. The flaw allows a remote attacker to record conversations, track where you are, read your email and text messages, and copy the data on the device. […]