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Soon you’ll be able to edit and unsend iMessages on iPhone. Here’s how it works
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Soon you’ll be able to edit and unsend iMessages on iPhone. Here’s how it works

iMessage in iOS 16 Todd Haselton | CNBC Apple’s new iOS 16 iPhone software, expected in September, will let you edit and unsend text messages for the first time. That means you’ll be able to go back and correct a typo or delete a message if you sent it to the wrong person. And the […]

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How to quickly scan, sign and send documents with your iPhone
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How to quickly scan, sign and send documents with your iPhone

Scanning a document on your iPhone in the Notes app. Sofia Pitt You don’t need a bulky machine to scan and sign a document. Instead, you can use your iPhone or iPad to scan a document and, in less than a minute, turn it into a PDF and send it wherever it needs to go. […]

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Your iPhone can identify any song with just a tap. Here’s how to set it up
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Your iPhone can identify any song with just a tap. Here’s how to set it up

Taylor Swift Christopher Polk | Getty Images Your iPhone has a useful feature you might not know about. You can identify the song that’s playing on the radio at a bar, in your car or at a friend’s house, all without having to open an app. All you have to do is swipe down and […]

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Google pushes Apple to adopt a new kind of text messaging, criticizes ‘green bubbles’
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Google pushes Apple to adopt a new kind of text messaging, criticizes ‘green bubbles’

Android mascots are lined up in the demonstration area at the Google I/O Developers Conference in the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Beck Diefenbach | Reuters Google, the developer of the Android, is increasing the pressure on Apple to adopt RCS, a next-generation standard for text messaging. It argues that Apple’s support of RCS would […]

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Your iPhone may finally show the battery percentage on the home screen again
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Your iPhone may finally show the battery percentage on the home screen again

Apple’s iOS 16 Beta 5 shows battery percentage Todd Haselton | CNBC The fifth beta version of iOS 16 has a feature many iPhone users have been missing: The battery percentage in the status bar at the top of the screen. The notched display in the iPhone X, released in 2017, left little room for […]

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How to connect two AirPods to one iPhone so you can watch a movie on the same device as a friend
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How to connect two AirPods to one iPhone so you can watch a movie on the same device as a friend

Picture this: you’re on a plane with your family. Both of your kids want to watch the same movie on an iPhone so each has one AirPod in, and one naked ear. They’re doing it wrong. Thanks to Apple’s Audio Sharing feature, two people can listen with AirPods or Beats wireless headphones to whatever is […]

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Gadget season is here — new folding phones, watches and earbuds are coming
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Gadget season is here — new folding phones, watches and earbuds are coming

Apple launches the iPhone 13 in the UK Ming Yeung | Getty Images Apple, Google, Amazon, Samsung and other firms are teeing up for a busy fall filled with lots of new gadget launches. It’s like clockwork. Big tech companies launch the latest products, like phones, watches, or even robots and flying security drones, beginning […]

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Apple’s iPhone sales are creating a strong ‘moat’ for the tech giant, analysts say
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Apple’s iPhone sales are creating a strong ‘moat’ for the tech giant, analysts say

The iPhone is still king at Apple. Analysts cheered the company’s latest quarterly results which came in above consensus expectations, thanks in large part to the company’s strong iPhone sales. Apple reported $40.7 billion in iPhone sales in the June quarter, above consensus and up nearly 3% on the year. Several analysts noted that Apple’s […]

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Apple’s iPhones held up surprisingly well in China even as the country faced Covid lockdowns
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Apple’s iPhones held up surprisingly well in China even as the country faced Covid lockdowns

Apple’s smartphone shipments in China jumped sharply in the second quarter, even as the country faced Covid-related lockdowns in major cities, according to a new report. In the second quarter, Apple shipped 9.9 million iPhones in China — up 25% year-on-year, market research firm Canalys said in a report published Friday. UBS analysts also said […]

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Apple’s earnings will give a peek into the mindset of the high-end consumer
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Apple’s earnings will give a peek into the mindset of the high-end consumer

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Monday, June 6, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple reports earnings on Thursday for the quarter ended in June. The third quarter of Apple’s fiscal year is […]

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