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How to change the background on iPhone Messages
This guide explains how to change the background image within the Messages application on an iPhone. It provides step-by-step instructions for users looking to personalize their messaging experience.
What more can you delete from your iPhone to free up space?
This article provides tips on how to free up space on an iPhone by identifying and deleting unused data. It suggests looking in unexpected places for hidden data that may be consuming storage.
How to turn your iPhone into a Bluetooth controller
This guide explains how to use an iPhone as a Bluetooth controller for PC gaming. It offers a simple solution for users whose PC gaming controllers are broken or who need an extra controller.
Now Playing at SUPERJUMP, Issue 43
This issue of Now Playing at SUPERJUMP features a diverse range of games, including a nostalgic return to League of Legends Classic, the Super Bomberman Collection on Switch, and Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt continues to be a beloved experience across multiple platforms thanks to its robust cross-save functionality.
How to soft and hard reset your iPhone
This guide explains how to perform both soft and hard resets on an iPhone. It details the different types of resets available and provides instructions on how to execute them to resolve device issues.
Getting an 'iPhone Unavailable' message? Here's how to fix it
This guide addresses the 'iPhone Unavailable' message, explaining that users will need their old passcode or Apple Account password to regain access to their device. It focuses on the necessary credentials for resolving the lockout.
Apple prototyped a stylus for the foldable iPhone that we may never see
Apple reportedly prototyped a stylus for a foldable iPhone, a device that may never be released. The company is also working on an overhaul for the Apple Watch.
How to transfer data from your old iPhone to a new one
This guide explains how to transfer data from an old iPhone to a new one using the Quick Start feature. Quick Start simplifies the process of migrating your information to a new device.
How to AirPlay from iPhone or MacBook to your TV
This guide explains how to use AirPlay or screen mirroring to display media from an iPhone or MacBook onto a TV screen. It provides steps for setting up the connection between devices.
Six Penguins Wanted: SOLYD Opens Pudgy Licensing Deal for Its Debut iPhone Cases
Accessories brand SOLYD has opened a licensing deal on OverpassIP, seeking six Pudgy Penguins NFTs to feature on its debut iPhone case line. This partnership follows SOLYD's existing Pudgy Penguins: Pengu Edition case for the Solana Mobile Seeker. The submission window for the new iPhone cases is three weeks, with chosen NFT owners receiving royalties on sales.
Sonos put speaker controls on your iPhone's lock screen (again)
Sonos has released an app update for iPhone that integrates speaker controls directly onto the lock screen using Apple's Live Activities system. This feature allows users to manage their Sonos speakers without needing to open the main application.
If you're ignoring iPhone focus modes, you're missing out on Apple's best productivity tool
iPhone Focus Modes offer a powerful productivity tool that goes beyond basic Do Not Disturb functionality. Users can customize which alerts they receive and when, preventing constant interruptions and improving focus.
How to set up your emergency contacts and medical ID on your iPhone
This guide explains how to set up emergency contacts and a medical ID on an iPhone. Enabling these features can be crucial in emergency situations, potentially saving a life.
Dive into those retro decomps with the 8BitDo FlipPad, available today
8BitDo has released the FlipPad, a new physical controller designed for smartphones. Available for $29.99, it connects via USB-C to iPhone and Android devices, offering a D-pad and ABXY buttons without Bluetooth latency. The hinged design allows it to fold over the screen, transforming the phone into a handheld-like device, and it is compatible with most phone cases.
How to clear the cache on your iPhone
This guide explains what cache is on an iPhone, its function, and how clearing it can potentially improve device performance. It provides instructions on how to manage cache data for better iPhone operation.
How the iPhone has changed in the last five years
Over the past five years, iPhones have undergone a process of gradual evolution, integrating new features while retaining familiar elements. This continuous development aims to keep users engaged and adapting to the changing capabilities of the device.
How to hide and unhide an app on your iPhone or iPad (and why you may want to)
This guide explains how to hide and unhide applications on an iPhone or iPad. It also details the benefits and smart reasons for managing app visibility on these devices.
Apple is working on a seamless copy-paste experience between iPhones and Windows PCs
Apple is developing a feature that will allow seamless copy-pasting between iPhones and Windows PCs. The availability of this functionality outside of the European Union remains uncertain.
How to create and delete stickers on your iPhone
This guide explains how to create and delete stickers on an iPhone to personalize conversations. It emphasizes the importance of managing a sticker library by adding new ones and removing old ones.
Is your iPhone stuck in SOS mode? Here's how to fix it
This guide provides troubleshooting steps for iPhones stuck in SOS mode. It suggests basic solutions like restarting the device to resolve connectivity issues.