#iOS 18
Yes, Apple Is Being Sued for Delaying Apple Intelligence
Published: March 21, 2025
Apple is now facing a federal lawsuit over false advertising as it continues to delay some of its Apple Intelligence features. This includes an upgraded Siri, which was first announced with iOS 18 and the iPhone 16 series in September 2024. However, with no sign of these features months later, frustrated users have taken legal […]
Apple’s New ‘Invites’ App for iPhone: What It Is, How to Download, and More
Published: February 5, 2025
Planning an event? Apple’s new Invites app for iPhone lets you create beautiful, custom invitations for any occasion. It’s like having an event management app right on your iPhone—perfect for personal events like weddings, birthday parties, holiday gatherings, and more. Here’s what you need to know. What is Apple Invites? A few days ago, we […]
Your iPhone Is About to Get a ‘Confetti’ Feature, Here’s What It Means
Published: February 3, 2025
Apple is working on a new cloud-based event and invite service codenamed Confetti, designed to simplify how you send invitations for parties, events, and meetings on your iPhone. This feature is expected to be part of the latest iOS 18.3 update, which was released last month, and should be available starting later this week. What […]
8 New Features in iOS 18.3 Update: Improved Notifications, Visual Intelligence, and More
Published: January 28, 2025
iOS 18.3 is now available for all iPhone users, bringing updates for both Apple Intelligence and non-AI devices. While major AI advancements aren’t included in this release, Apple has made some notable improvements to its user interface, including enhancements to Apple Intelligence. This update temporarily disables notification summaries for news and entertainment apps due to […]
iOS 18.2 Needs More Storage Space for AI Features: Here’s Why
Published: January 4, 2025
Your iPhone just got smarter, but it also got hungrier for storage space. Apple has always maintained stringent hardware requirements for its Intelligence features, which is why the iPhone 16 base model this year includes 8GB of RAM as standard. These features previously required 4GB of free storage. However, the recent iOS 18.2 update has […]
3 New Siri Features Coming to Your iPhone in Early 2025
Published: January 4, 2025
Apple is working on turning Siri into a smarter and more capable assistant with major updates planned for 2025. Building on the Apple Intelligence introduced last year, these updates will focus on new features like understanding your personal context and recognizing what’s on your screen. This could help Siri keep pace with rapidly advancing competitors […]
11 Things You Must Do After Getting a New iPhone
Published: January 3, 2025
When you get your first iPhone or upgrade to a new model, setting it up is only the first step. You might have already transferred your data and signed into your accounts. But before you get lost in the App Store or start snapping selfies, there are essential settings and tweaks you should consider to […]
iOS: Developer Beta vs Public Beta vs Stable – Choose Wisely!
Published: December 21, 2024
When Apple launches a new iOS version, you might hear phrases like “developer beta released” or “public beta has now arrived.” Simply put: the developer beta comes out first, followed by the public beta—both being test versions for those who want to explore new features before the final stable version is rolled out to everyone. […]
Deleted Image Playground App? How to Get it Back on Your iPhone
Published: December 13, 2024
Did you accidentally remove the Image Playground app from your iPhone? Well, that’s what happened to me! When trying to start the Playground app from scratch (since you can’t directly clear an app’s data on iOS, I thought uninstalling and reinstalling it would be a good idea), I discovered it wasn’t a simple two-click job. […]
How to Create Custom Emoji with Genmoji on iOS 18.2
Published: December 12, 2024
At WWDC 2024, Apple showcased iOS 18’s Genmoji feature, a new capability within Apple Intelligence. Genmoji uses AI to let you create custom emojis from text. Imagine typing “a cat wearing a birthday hat” and having the emoji appear. Genmoji is finally available to everyone with the 18.2 update. You can use these custom emojis […]
Genmoji Not Working on iOS 18: Here are 10 Ways to Fix It
Published: December 10, 2024
Apple announced several Apple Intelligence features earlier this year. Most of them were not released when iOS 18 was launched. One such feature was Genmoji which was recently made available with iOS 18.2 version to iPhone users. However, Genmoji is not working for many iPhone users even after updating to the latest version of iOS […]
iOS 18.2 Release Date, Time, and Features List
Published: December 9, 2024
Summary Apple kicked up a storm when it launched the iPhone 16 series. Most of the focus was on Apple Intelligence or AI. Several new features were on display, however, most were not shipped with the iPhone 16 series. There were still a few minor bugs to fix it seems. Apple is now pushing the […]
Apple’s New Find My Feature: Share Your Lost Items’ Location
Published: November 12, 2024
Find My has helped millions of users find their lost items including Apple devices like iPhones, pets, bags, and more. However, it was still limited in a way where Find My was only limited to your Apple devices. With iOS 18.2, you can now share the live location of your lost, misplaced, or stolen items […]
iOS 18: Stop Launching Camera Accidentally with Camera Control When Screen is Off
Published: November 12, 2024
The Camera Control button on the new iPhone 16 series can launch the Camera app from the lock screen even when the screen is off. However, that leads to accidental presses while the iPhone is in a pocket leading to battery drain, heating issues, and more. iOS 18.2 Beta 3 adds a new option requiring […]
iOS 18.2 Beta 3 Released: Here Is What’s New
Published: November 12, 2024
iOS 18.2 Beta 3 is here. There are some small changes under the hood that impacts how you use your iPhone as a daily driver. One of the updates brings a much-requested Camera Control feature to the forefront. Let’s quickly go through them. 1. Disable Screen on Requirement for Camera Control Apple has added a […]
How to Change Default Apps Like Message on iPhone (Works Outside EU Too)
Published: November 7, 2024
The iOS 18.2 beta update has a new feature that flew under the radar for many users. You can now change the default apps on your iPhone. Initially, this was supposed to be restricted to EU users but it seems Apple has changed its mind. You can now change your iPhone’s default phone, messaging, and […]
How to Use Visual Intelligence on iPhone
Published: October 25, 2024
Apple’s latest AI (Apple Intelligence) feature called Visual Intelligence will arrive with iOS 18.2. We got the latest beta version which comes with many other features. Visual Intelligence turns your camera into an AI-powered All-Seeing Eye tool. Something like Google Lens. Here’s everything you need to know about using Visual Intelligence on an iPhone running […]
iOS 18.2: EU Users Can Delete App Store But How to Reinstall
Published: October 24, 2024
iOS 18.2 Beta 1 for developers is here. Apple has released several AI and some non-AI features in this update. One notable change is the ability to delete Apple apps including the App Store for EU users, thanks to the Digital Markets Act (DMA). EU users can now delete core Apple apps like Camera, Notes, […]
iOS 18.2 Beta 1: All New Features You Should Know About
Published: October 24, 2024
Apple has silently released iOS 18.2 Beta 1 to all eligible iPhone models for developers. iOS 18.2 brings a slew of new features and settings but the most important that you should be hyped about is Apple Intelligence. Yup, more AI tools and apps like Genmoji and Image Playground are for you. Let’s dive deeper. […]
How to Setup and Use Head Gestures on AirPods
Published: October 22, 2024
The iOS 18.1 update is here and with it comes a slew of new features. One of the features is for AirPods owners. AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 now support head gestures. That means you can now pick up a call with just a nod or reject a call with a shake without touching […]
iOS 18.1: How to Change Your Primary iCloud Email Addresss
Published: October 14, 2024
I recently discussed several iOS 18.1 features coming to an iPhone near you. We also discussed some AI features that will be released with iOS 18.1 and some AI features that are not yet ready to ship. Today, I found another useful feature. Apple will finally let you change your primary iCloud email ID with […]
9 Apple (AI) Intelligence Features Shipping With iOS 18.1
Published: October 12, 2024
Apple is working on releasing iOS 18.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1. I previously discussed iOS 18.1 features coming to old iPhones that are not eligible for Apple Intelligence (AI). I also recently listed AI features that are not ready and won’t be shipping with iOS 18.1 to eligible iPhones. Now, let’s take a look at […]
6 Apple (AI) Intelligence Features Not Shipping With iOS 18.1
Published: October 11, 2024
Apple promised many Apple Intelligence (AI) features at their event however none were shipped to the buyers with iOS 18. The first wave of Apple Intelligence features will be arriving with the iOS 18.1 update that is due later this month. However, there are still several Apple Intelligence features that Apple won’t push through with […]
5 Non-AI Features iOS 18.1 Brings to Older iPhones
Published: October 10, 2024
Only the iPhone 16 series or iPhone 15 Pro models are eligible to receive the Apple Intelligence or AI features. iOS 18.1 will be bringing these AI features to eligible iPhones but there are plenty of reasons for owners of older iPhone models to upgrade too. That’s because iOS 18.1 will bring several other features […]
20 Tips to Maximize Battery Life on iPhone 16 and 16 Pro
Published: October 7, 2024
So how do you improve your iPhone 16 battery life and ensure it stays healthy from day one? I have some handy tips on reducing power consumption on the iPhone 16 series and extending battery health in the long run. The iPhone 16 series features the latest A18 and A18 Pro chipsets, which are both […]