Personal Technology

You've likely encountered SMS messages, even if you didn't know it. Here's how they work—and why scammers love them.

AirDrop is an incredibly convenient way to share photos, videos, and other kinds of files. Here's how to use it—and...

Take note: Your iPhone's Voice Memos app can help you record pretty much anything.

Your foolproof guide to hiding sensitive or personal photos on an iPhone or iPad

Hard fact of life: Robocalls aren't going to stop. But you can prevent them from ever reaching you, thanks to...

Your keyboard can do a lot more than you realize. Memorize these Mac keyboard shortcuts to help you navigate your...

Don't let the funny name confuse you. Smishing is a major scam that could cost you big bucks.

Follow these tips for how to save battery on your iPhone to keep your battery topped up and ready to...

Make your life easier by adding some widgets to your iPhone.

You hate them. You hate them not. Here's what to do when you want to unblock them on your iPhone.

Apple doesn't make it easy, but with these tips and apps, recording a phone call on your iPhone is possible

Say goodbye to smartphone clutter. Organize your apps on your iPhone for easier use and a more productive you.

There's a simple (and quick!) way to take a screen recording on your iPhone. Here's how to do it.

Whether you have a new phone or an older model, taking an iPhone screenshot is a snap.

Ready to upgrade your iPhone? Before selling or recycling your old one, take these steps to protect your personal data.

Follow these step-by-step instructions to make sure you never get caught in an awkward texting situation again.

Not everyone wants their contacts knowing when they've read a message. If you can relate, follow these simple steps to...

Anyone who values their privacy will want to know how to hide alerts and notifications on their iPhone.

Looking to prevent prying eyes from seeing things they shouldn't—and avoid unwanted Apple Store charges? You're in the right place.

This basic skill comes in very handy in certain circumstances. Follow these steps to delete iPhone calls, find your call...

Don’t panic! Those accidentally deleted messages aren’t necessarily gone forever—not if you take action quickly and follow these instructions.

Tech aimed at making our lives easier is now the perfect stalking tool—and it's terrifying

Here's a handy glossary of heart emoji meanings for every communication style, according to an actual emoji expert

Created as a way to help you find lost items, Apple's teeny tracker can also keep an eye on your...

Kiss crumbs, smudges, and smears goodbye with this do-it-all laptop cleaning tool.

This clever product makes losing important belongings a thing of the past, and it's less than $30.

Nearly 60 million Americans have been victims of identity theft. Watch out for these signs that you're one of them.

Your phone is gross, but a UV light phone sanitizer can blast bacteria out of every nook and cranny.

If your iPhone won't charge with a Lightning cable plugged in, a dirty charging port might be to blame. This...