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iOS 16 battery drain: 16 tips to make iPhone last longer

If you are facing iOS 16 battery drain and want to make your iPhone last longer, here are some tips that can help you with it. iOS 16 was just released in September, but users have been complaining about iOS…

iOSSep 29, 2022Sep 29, 2022

Apple removes all Russian VK apps from iOS App Store in compliance with UK sanctions

Rida Imran

Apple has removed all apps of Russian technology conglomerate VK from the iOS App Store. The move was taken in compliance with the latest UK sanctions on Russian oligarchs, rich business leaders with a great deal of political influence. When…

iOS iPhoneSep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022

iOS 16.1 beta 3 includes “Satellite Connection Demo” for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro

Rida Imran

Apple recently seeded the iOS 16.1 beta 3 to developers and beta testers. In the code of the latest beta update, 9to5Mac found that Apple has included a new “Satellite Connection Demo”, along with other features related to its Emergency…

iOS iPadSep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022

Stage Manager expands to older iPads with latest iPadOS 16.1 beta

Asma Hussain

The latest iPadOS 16.1 beta expands Stage Manger, a multitasking feature, to older iPad models. Previously, the feature was believed to be exclusive to the M1 iPad Air and M1 iPad Pro. Stage Manager automatically organizes apps and windows, making it…

Android iOSSep 27, 2022Sep 28, 2022

Samsung copies iOS 16’s Lock Screen customization features

Rida Imran

Samsung’s latest OneUI 5 beta update includes iOS 16-like Lock Screen customization features. OneUI 5 is the upcoming software for Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and it is based on Android 13. Apple introduced personalization options to iPhone users on iOS…

iOS MacSep 27, 2022Sep 28, 2022

iOS 16 bug breaks Cinematic mode support for iMovie and Final Cut Pro

Rida Imran

iMovie supports Cinematic mode on iPhone 13 and later models. Several users have reported that an iOS 16 bug broke the Cinematic mode support for iMovie. The same issue is also experienced on Final Cut Pro after updating to the…

iOS iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 28, 2022

Apple shares guidelines for Live Activities for iPhones with and without Dynamic Island on iOS 16

Rida Imran

Recently, Apple seeded iOS 16.1 beta with Live Activities API which also included support for iPhone 14 Pro Dynamic Island. Now the company shared Live Activities guidelines with developers for the feature’s behavior on iPhones with and without Dynamic Island….

iOS iPhoneSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022

iOS 16.1 displays live sports scores on iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island

Asma Hussain

iOS 16.1 is still in beta testing and it includes Live Activities. On the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, Live Activities are integrated with the Dynamic Island, allowing users to see live sports scores from the top…

iOS iPhoneSep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022

Apple Pay Later to arrive with iOS 16.4 in 2023

Asma Hussain

Announced alongside iOS 16 at WWDC, Apple Pay Later will allow users in the United States to split the cost of an Apple Pay purchase into four installments which they can pay over the course of six weeks. According to…

iOSSep 23, 2022Sep 24, 2022

iOS 16 installed on 26.5% devices within 10 days of launch

Rida Imran

iOS 16 is proving to be a popular update. Released on September 12, iOS 16 was downloaded by 6.7% of users within 24 hours of launch which was faster than the 6.48% downloads of iOS 15 at the time of…