by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Battery, News
Credit: Paul Jones / Android Authority The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus introduce a new adhesive that ejects the battery when subjected to an electric shock. iFixit is now selling alligator clips and a compatible adapter for those replacing the battery at home. The $11 tool...
by dbadmin | Oct 8, 2024 | AI, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Features, RCS
I’ve spent plenty of time on both sides of the iOS vs Android debate. I’ve written about features I wish Android would steal from iOS and features I thought Android skins could steal from each other, but it usually hasn’t gone the other way around. Most of the time,...
by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2024 | Apple iPhone, Apple Messages and iMessage, News, Polls, RCS, Survey
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority Apple recently caved to pressure from users, lawmakers, and Google to bring RCS messaging to the iPhone. This feature essentially allows users to enable modern messaging features such as read receipts, typing indicators, and...
by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2024 | Apple iPhone, Features, USB-C
It’s been one year since Apple revolutionized… caught up… was forced into adopting USB-C on the iPhone (thanks, EU) over its longstanding proprietary Lightning connector, and the arrival of the new iPhone 16 series has given the Cupertino company plenty of time to...
by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2024 | AI, Apple Intelligence, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, News
Credit: Apple Apple Intelligence features will launch as part of the iOS 18.1 update on October 28, according to a trusted journalist. This update is expected to offer writing tools, object-erasing for photos, and a couple of other AI features. You might have to wait...
by dbadmin | Oct 5, 2024 | Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Features, RCS
I’ve been a Google Pixel fan for a long time. Part of that fandom means I’ve been using and enjoying RCS in Google Messages for about as long as it’s been available. I’ve also been listening to Google beg Apple to “get the message” for years, but I was never entirely...
