For example, Apple dropped the aluminum shell for its new iPhones for precisely this reason. They are now made of aluminosilicate glass instead. Meanwhile, some Android phone manufacturers have done away with wireless charging instead, preferring to keep looks over providing this functionality. iPhone...
There are a lot of things you can do with old iPhones. In fact, it might be worth keeping them around rather than trading them in. There are all kinds of things you can use an old iPhone for: a DIY HomePod, a games console, a camera, a weather station, a smart display or a dig...
iPhones are designed to work best when it’s between 0°c and 35°c. So, if you ever find yourself in sweltering heat or sub-zero temperatures, your iPhone might struggle to cope. Continued exposure to heat can affect your iPhone’s battery over time. When it’s too hot, the battery...
For people who really want to see what’s going on with their iPhones, take a look at your analytics. For most of us, this data doesn’t make much sense. But for folks in the know and service or repair shops, this data can help them figure out what’s going on. Get to your Ana...
A wireless iPhone charger also won't cause damage. After 30 minutes, you can try to reconnect the device to a power adapter. An alert will indicate if liquid remains in the phone, with Apple noting that It could take up to 24 hours for a device to completely dry out. ...
If there is an emergency, then my wife will eventually get called and she'll come out to tell me. Otherwise, all that stuff can wait until I'm done. If I want to be streaming something while doing yardwork, that's what I have several (much) older iPhones for. Yeah, it’s far...
I had a desktop before iPhones even came out im pretty sure, I always support apple when any debates come up about the best cell phones. I believe I still have my iPhone 4, 5, x, and 12 pro. I had replaced a battery previously on one of the older models and knock on wood it ...
Apple Changes Trade-In Values for iPhones, iPads, Macs, and More Thursday January 16, 2025 6:45 am PST byJoe Rossignol Apple today adjusted estimated trade-in values for select iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models in the U.S., according to its website. Some values increased, whil...
This week, Apple released iOS 18.2. Though the update is mostly being advertised for its new Apple Intelligence features, it also includes another feature long promised for certain U.S. iPhone users. With the iOS 18.2 update, Boost Mobile customers using iPhones can now use RCS (Rich Communica...
Maybe you miss the mini line of iPhones, or want as large of a device as you can get. For me, the size of the current iPhone Pro line is just about right. It's big enough to let me enjoy videos and everything I do on the phone, but not so big as to make it an awkward ...