Macworld When you set up a new iPhone, iOS prompts you about some preferences for customizing certain things, such as the ...

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...

The main tip to free up space on your iPhone is to enable two space-saving features. ‘Offload Unused Apps’ removes apps you ...

As Apple works through the (what seem to be limited) bugs in iOS 26, it's natural to want to hold off until the next big update, iOS 26.1. In the meantime, have you set up iOS 18 to really take ...

Seeing photos on my Lock Screen has long been one of my favorite features of the Always On Display. The blurred look might work for some, but I’m pretty surprised that Apple changed the default ...

From hiding private apps to pairing ChatGPT with your camera, discover 12 iOS features that make your iPhone smarter, safer, ...

In iOS 26, Apple has introduced enhanced message filtering that gives you more control over unwanted texts, separating spam messages from unknown senders into distinct categories. Here's how to set up ...

I was keen on using the Camera Control button when it first debuted on the iPhone 16 Pro. But in over a year of use, it caused more accidental swipes and presses than its intended use cases to take ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. The best defense against spyware is to ensure your iPhone is eligible ...

Your iPhone may be looking a lot different today, especially if you didn’t update to iOS 26 and it automatically updated overnight. From translucent effects to a more helpful menu, iOS 26 is the ...