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In the Settings app, go to Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap and choose one of two options: double tap or triple tap. You ...

Activation Lock is a powerful security feature built into Apple devices. It helps stop stolen iPhones from being used by ...

If you’ve been eyeing the Apple Watch Ultra 2 but choking a bit at the usual $799 price tag, this discount is the nudge you’ve been waiting for. At $549, you’re getting Apple’s most rugged, ...

Everything you need to know about setting up an Apple Watch for your kid using Family Setup and parental controls.

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A resurfacing iPhone bug is leaving alarms technically "on" but functionally silent, catching users off guard at the worst possible time. Here's how you can (usually) avoid the same fate. Imagine if ...

Here's how to set up your new iPhone properly, from the moment you press the power button to configuring all the essential features. Press and hold the power button on the side of your iPhone until ...

Macworld I’m known as the Apple guy in my social circle. Friends and family routinely ask for purchasing advice, and I often end up reviewing their iPhones to see whether they’re missing useful apps, ...

In Dark mode, the background image also changes. Apple's default iOS 18 wallpaper dynamically changes from light to dark as ...