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iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

iPhone 17 and iPhone Air users report Wi-Fi issues with new N1 chip

Apple’s iPhone 17 lineup only launched last Friday, but some early adopters are already flagging unexpected Wi-Fi problems. Owners of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPhone Air are reporting intermittent connectivity drops that cut…

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Why many Apple apps don’t have Liquid Glass yet in iOS 26

Imran Hussain

Apple introduced the Liquid Glass design language in iOS 26, which brings a new translucent, layered interface across menus and system apps. Messages, Safari, Photos, Calendar, and Mail already showcase this refreshed look. But many of Apple’s creative and productivity…

How tos iOS iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

How to set up and use Hold Assist in iOS 26

Asma Hussain

Hold Assist in iOS 26 takes the frustration out of waiting on hold during phone calls. Instead of listening to endless loops of music or prerecorded messages, your iPhone can monitor the call for you and notify you when a…

How tos iOS iPhoneSep 22, 2025

How to create a poll in iMessage with iOS 26

Asma Hussain

iOS 26 introduces a new feature to iMessage that simplifies group planning. You can now create polls directly inside conversations, making it easier to reach decisions without endless back-and-forth messages. Whether you are choosing where to eat, agreeing on a…

How tos iOS iPad iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

How to change the background on iMessage in iOS 26

Asma Hussain

Apple has introduced one of the most requested personalization features in iOS 26: the ability to change the background on iMessage chats. For years, Apple’s messaging app kept the same plain interface while competitors like WhatsApp, Telegram, and even Facebook…

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How to use lyrics translation in Apple Music on iOS 26

Asma Hussain

Apple Music in iOS 26 introduces a new Lyrics Translation feature that makes it easier to understand songs in foreign languages. The feature not only provides real-time translations but also offers a pronunciation guide, helping listeners follow along with the…

iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

Is the iPhone Air worth it? Who should buy this slim Apple phone

Imran Hussain

Apple’s new iPhone Air is a unique device by the Cupertino giant which aims to strike a balance between form and function. It might seem more focused on form but the company has attempted to maintain a focus on performance…

How tos iOS iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

How to use Visited Places in Apple Maps on iOS 26

Asma Hussain

Apple Maps in iOS 26 now includes a Visited Places feature that keeps a secure history of the locations you have been to, such as restaurants, shops, parks, and landmarks. This makes it easy to look back on trips, remember…

iPhoneSep 22, 2025Sep 22, 2025

iPhone Air teardown shows surprising repairability in Apple’s thinnest iPhone

Imran Hussain

Apple’s new iPhone Air has been marketed as the company’s thinnest iPhone ever, measuring just 5.64 mm thick. While slim devices often raise concerns about durability and repairability, the design of this model has sparked a lot of curiosity about…

iPhoneSep 21, 2025Sep 21, 2025

Apple exec confirms iPhone Air core chips built for AI

Asma Hussain

Apple is now in full control of the most important chips inside the iPhone Air, marking one of the company’s biggest architectural shifts in years. The new phone, which went on sale Friday, debuts Apple’s A19 Pro chip, the N1…