iOS Tips and Trends

Jun 20, 2016

The classic 'Slide to Unlock' iPhone gesture is gone from iOS 10

Pour out some pixels for the gesture that unlocked every iPhone for years. Read More ▶

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10 major headaches Apple fixed in iOS 10, macOS, watchOS 3 and tvOS

Among Apple's many (many, many) announcements at WWDC were plenty of fixes for little frustrations in each of its major platforms. Read More ▶

What if Apple's Amazon Echo competitor is the iPad?

Apple confirmed that an iPad running iOS 10 can be the Home Hub if you leave it connected to Wi-Fi and always plugged in. Sounds like an Echo in here. Read More ▶

Follow the users: Why Messages got the biggest upgrade in iOS 10

Why does Apple care so much about Messages? Just ask anybody. Read More ▶

Apple will never bring iMessage to Android and you already know why

In a new interview, Apple executives "revealed" their strategy of using software like iMessage to push hardware sales. Read More ▶

Apple's making some built-in apps deletable in iOS 10, but there will be consequences

Built-in apps like Stocks, Calendar, and Weather are now in the App Store, and deletable—with some consequences. Apple also hasn't said whether you can replace a built-in app with a third-party app. Read More ▶

20 reasons to get excited about iOS 10

Apple's latest iOS 10 is packed with new features, hidden functionalities, and third-party app integrations. Here are our favorites so far. Read More ▶

Apple Watch 2 rumors: Expect a new watch with the iPhone 7 in September

Apple's fall event will be all about hardware. Read More ▶

The problem with blocking phone numbers in iOS

A colleague can't get Telemarketer Bastards to stop calling him. Read More ▶

Logi Base Charging Stand review: Rugged convenience for your iPad Pro

An attractive, sturdy desktop stand for iPad Pro that also enables effortless charging from the Smart Connector port on the side of the tablet. Read More ▶