Which iPhones are getting the iOS 18 update?

by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone, Guides

Apple’s new iOS 18 software version has started rolling out to iPhones worldwide, after three months of beta testing. It comes packed with a bunch of new features and improvements. That said, not every single iPhone user will get iOS 18. Which iPhones are getting the...

You can now use RCS between iOS and Android, but this critical feature is still MIA

by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2024 | Apple, Apple Messages and iMessage, Google, google messages, News, RCS

RCS messages between iOS and Android do not currently support end-to-end encryption (E2EE). The GSMA voices its support for addressing this by adding E2EE to the RCS Universal Profile. Google has already shown some signs of getting ready for a move like that, building...

Apple will call out and shame your iPhone’s slow charger in iOS 18

by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2024 | Apple, Apple iOS, Apple iPhone 16, News

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority iOS 18 introduces a new feature that warns users when they are using a slow charger. The battery level graph also distinguishes charging done by slow chargers with a separate color. iOS 18 also adds new options for setting...

Apple iPhone 17 rumors: Everything we know so far and what we want to see

by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone 17, Rumor hubs/Wishlists

The iPhone 16 series is here, and Apple is packing a stronger punch than ever before. While the phones don’t have any drastic changes, the numerous smaller changes more than make up for a refreshed experience. The iPhone 16 series makes for a strong argument against...

iPhone user on Google Fi? Here’s why you don’t have RCS yet.

by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2024 | Apple, Apple iPhone, Google Fi, News, RCS

Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority It turns out that RCS isn’t available to iPhone users on Google Fi. Google has claimed that Apple has to enable RCS for iPhone-toting Google Fi users. Google Fi users with Android devices can still use this texting standard with...

Save $250 on the Apple AirPods Max only today (refurbished)

by dbadmin | Sep 16, 2024 | Apple, Apple Airpods, Best Buy, Deals, News

Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority The Apple AirPods Max are among the best headphones the market has to offer right now, but it’s no secret they are also very expensive. I have a hard time justifying a $549 price point on headphones, no matter how good they may...