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Move over sci-fy! The world of the future is here today. We’re surrounded by smart TVs, phones, watches, cars, houses, and hundreds of others interconnected devices. With the whole world at our fingertips, it’s more important than ever to stay safe, stay informed, and stay on top of the latest and greatest.

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Have You Ever Noticed That Apple Ads Show the Time as 9:41? Here’s Why

This is the fascinating, real-life reason it's always 9:41 a.m. in Apple advertisements

Google and Apple Team Up to Stop Unwanted AirTag Tracking

Apple AirTags are handy Bluetooth trackers that let you keep tabs on your stuff, but there's a risk that hackers...


You Can Tell Siri How to Eject Water from Your iPhone—Here’s How

Did your iPhone go for an unforeseen swim? With a little help from Siri, you might be able to eject...


New Apple Emojis Are Coming—Here’s What We Know

Apple is releasing over 20 new emojis soon, and they include a blue jellyfish and the oft-requested pink heart emoji.


How to Protect Your Apple iPhone Notes

The iPhone Notes app is handy, but it might not be as private as you think.

Apple Presidents Day Sales Are Selling Out, but We Found iPads, Airpods and Apple Watches Up to 41% Off

Score the deepest discounts we've seen on brand new AirPods, MacBooks, iPads and Apple Watches.


Apple’s Passkeys Could Usher In a Password-Free Future

Apple's recently announced passkey feature may forever change the way you log in to your online accounts. Here's what passkeys...

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64 Hidden iPhone Tips and Tricks You Never Knew About

From charging the battery faster to taking a hands-free photo, these secret iPhone tips and tricks will become your new...


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How to Hide Apps on an iPhone

If your home screen is unorganized and hard to navigate, learn how to hide apps on the iPhone so the...


Is Apple Scanning Your iPhone Photos? Here’s What You Need to Know

Experts explain Apple's controversial new plan to scan your iPhone photos—and what it could mean for your privacy.


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How to Identify Apple Phishing Emails and Avoid Getting Scammed

Scams are getting more sophisticated. Learn what to look for so you don't fall prey to an Apple phishing email.

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This Is What the “I” in iPhone Stands For

There's actually more than one meaning!


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Is Apple Pay Safe?

Thanks to Apple Pay, making payments and transferring cash is easier than ever. But will this app put your financial...


Is My Apple Watch Waterproof?

We know you've frantically wondered this after getting your Apple Watch wet—here's what you need to know.


14 Things You Didn’t Know Your iPad Could Do

If you're not using these features, you're missing out on the chance to make your iPad experience a whole lot...


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How to Make Your Phone Charge Faster

You're ready to start your day, and oh no! Dead cell battery. Fortunately, there are easy ways to charge your...

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11 Ways You’re Shortening the Life of Your iPad

You might want to rethink using your iPad without a cover. Learn the surprising ways you’re shortening the life of...


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15 Things You Didn’t Know Your Mac Laptop Could Do

You won’t believe what you’ve been missing—and how much easier it will make your life.


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15 Things You’re Doing to Your iPhone That Apple Experts Wouldn’t

These very common mistakes can cause some very big problems. Avoid them to keep your iPhone running smoothly for as...


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What?! The iPhone Keyboard Has Had a Mouse This Whole Time

Good news, iPhone users! Your phone has had a hidden mouse all along.


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6 Ways to Get Rid of Those Annoying iPhone Notifications

Having a ton of apps on your phone is convenient, but a cluttered lock screen is stressful and unnecessary. Try...


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Significant Locations: How Your iPhone Knows Where You’ve Been

This feature has existed on the iPhone for years, but hardly anyone knows about it. Here’s how you can see...


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Say These 8 Words to Siri, and She Will Break Out Into Song

The iPhone digital assistant can set alarms, set up reservations, look up words, and apparently sing to you in a...


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10 Hacks to Free Up Space on Your iPhone (Without Deleting Photos!)

Tired of the message, “There is not enough available storage"? Read on.


Genius Uses for Your Extra Coat Hangers

Double your closet space, remove static electricity from your clothes, make a 30-second iPad holder and more extraordinary uses for...

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