From halting my doomscrolls to automating air-quality checks, Apple’s streamlined Shortcuts app is my favorite iOS 27 feature. Called “Describe a Short,” it lets you say what you want it to do ...

As technology advances, so does the functionality of our smartphones. The iPhone, in particular, has evolved to offer a plethora of features that can enhance user experience, boost productivity, and ...

The iPhone Duo adds Smart Take, Kid Cue, Duo Preview, and hands-free selfies. See how its new camera tools work and where it trails the iPhone 18 Pro.

Most iPhone users rely on their device daily but rarely unlock its full potential. Beneath the familiar interface lies a range of powerful tools and settings that can make your phone smarter, faster, ...

Your iPhone is more than just a communication device—it’s a versatile tool designed to enhance productivity, streamline daily tasks, and safeguard your personal information. However, many of its most ...

Your iPhone is more than just a smartphone—it’s a powerful tool packed with features that can simplify your life, boost productivity, and enhance personalization. Yet, many of these capabilities ...

Yes, your iPhone came with a user guide and there a ton of how-to videos on Apple’s site and YouTube. But who has the time? You’ve come to the right place. Did you know that you can record your iPhone ...

Android is packed with shortcuts that can make your phone dramatically easier to live with, but most of them stay buried in menus. I focus on five practical tricks that streamline performance, ...

Last week’s column covered the new iOS 26 operating system for iPhone, which comes with some nifty new features. But even before this version came out, iOS had some very handy features that a lot of ...

Editor’s Note: You may not have seen this story during the holiday rush, but we felt it was too good for you to miss. Sure, you bought a great cell phone, but is it reaching its full potential? If you ...

Most people treat their phone flashlight like a basic on and off switch. You tap it when you drop something under the couch or walk through a dark parking lot. That's it. But with the latest software ...