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iOS iPhoneOct 26, 2023

Top 10 features in iOS 17.1: AirDrop Over Cellular, Apple Music Favorite, and more

After weeks of beta testing, the new iOS 17.1 is finally available to everyone. The latest update includes several new features, improvements, and security fixes like Apple Music Favorites, AirDrop over a cellular connection, StandBy settings, limiting iPhone 12 radiation…

iOS iPad iPhoneOct 25, 2023

Download iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 firmware files

Imran Hussain

Download iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 firmware IPSW files for your iPhone or iPad. These firmware files, listed after the jump, are available to download directly from Apple’s servers. Once downloaded, they can be used to perform a clean installation…

iOS iPad iPhoneOct 25, 2023Oct 25, 2023

iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 released with AirDrop over Internet, Music app updates, more

Imran Hussain

Apple has released iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 for all users with AirDrop over Internet, new StandBy options, updates to Music app, and a bunch of bug fixes. The updates are now available for all compatible iPhone and iPad models….

How tos iOS iPhoneOct 24, 2023Aug 2, 2025

How to share passwords with iCloud Keychain in iOS 17

Asma Hussain

With iOS 17, Apple’s iCloud Keychain password manager has gained the ability to share passwords and passkeys. This functionality ensures that your passwords and other sensitive data sync seamlessly across all your Apple devices. In this guide, we’ll walk you…

iOS iPhoneOct 20, 2023Oct 21, 2023

Apple to integrate generative AI in iOS 18, move seemingly inspired by ChatGPT

Asma Hussain

According to a new report, Apple is going to introduce generative AI features in next year’s iOS 18 update for iPhone. This step will put Apple in line with the current trend in the tech industry, where AI-driven technologies are…

How tos iOS iPhoneOct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023

How to call someone from StandBy mode in iOS 17

Asma Hussain

Did you know any you can call someone from StandBy mode in iOS 17? In this guide, we will walk you through the steps of how you can do so. iOS 17 introduces a fresh Lock Screen mode called StandBy,…

Apple TV Apple Watch iOS MacOct 17, 2023Oct 17, 2023

Apple seeds release candidates for iOS 17.1, macOS 14.1, tvOS 17.1, and watchOS 10.1 to developers

Imran Hussain

Apple has seeded the release candidates for iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1, macOS 14.1, tvOS 17.1, and watchOS 10.1. The updates feature a number of new changes and bug fixes, including the double tap gesture for Apple Watch Series 9 and…

How tos iOS iPhoneOct 16, 2023Oct 16, 2023

How to add and remove StandBy widgets in iOS 17

Asma Hussain

The new StandBy mode in iOS 17 allows you to personalize your iPhone, displaying your favorite StandBy widgets and clock styles while your phone is charging and in landscape mode. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps…

Apple Watch How tos iOS iPhoneOct 13, 2023Oct 13, 2023

How to ping Apple Watch from your iPhone in iOS 17

Asma Hussain

Apple’s latest software update for iPhone, iOS 17, includes the ability to ping Apple Watch from an iPhone. This convenient feature allows you to easily locate your misplaced Apple Watch, eliminating the frustration of frantically searching your home or office…

iOSOct 11, 2023

Apple releases iOS 16.7.1 with significant security fixes, update now!

Rida Imran

Apple has released iOS 16.7.1 and iPadOS 16.7.1 with important security fixes for devices still running on iOS 16 and older iPhone/ iPad models not compatible with iOS 17. The tech company also seeded the third beta updates of iOS…