Fewer iPhone owners are upgrading to iOS 17 than for the iOS 16 update

Apple's adoption rates for iOS 17 show it is lagging behind iOS 16, with only 76% of iPhones from the last four years using the operating system.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 10

How to get apps for old iPhones and iPads

If you have an older iPhone or iPad that can't run iOS 17 — or even iOS 10 for that matter — you're still able to download and use compatible versions of apps.

Mike Peterson 2 years ago 2

How to use the new Spotlight in iOS 17

Just as it did for iOS 16, Apple has again taken the opportunity to tweak Spotlight to bring it small but perfectly formed additions for iOS 17. Here's how to use it.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 0

How to use Passkeys instead of passwords on iOS 16

Apple's introduction of Passkeys means you can authenticate with some apps and services using Face ID or Touch ID instead of remembering a password. This is how you get started.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 0

The ultimate guide on how to customize your iPhone running iOS 16

Apple's iOS 16 makes the iPhone more customizable than ever. This is the ultimate guide on how to make the iPhone a more personal device.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 0

How to turn on Walking Steadiness notifications in iOS 16

Walking Steadiness is a helpful tool for older folks to know their risk of falling. Here's how to turn on walking steadiness notifications in iOS 16.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

How to add a security key to an Apple ID in iOS 16

As part of Apple's Advance Data Protection features, users can add a physical security key to their Apple ID starting in iOS 16.3. Here's how to do it.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

Apple confirms Parental Controls settings-clearing bug will get fixed

Apple has confirmed issues with Screen Time has resulted in restrictions to a child's iPhone or iPad failing to be enforced, allowing younger users to use their devices for longer than parents want.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 7

Apple seeds fourth developer beta for iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6

Following the availability of the iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 betas, Apple has now launched the fourth developer betas for iOS 16.6 and iPadOS 16.6.

Andrew Orr 2 years ago 0

Apple patched actively exploited iMessage bug in latest updates

Don't hold off too long on updating to iOS 16.5.1 and the other new public releases, as Apple has patched multiple security issues that were actively exploited.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 1

Apple says iOS 16 is on 81% of all iPhones

Ahead of Apple's announcement of iOS 17 at WWDC 2023, the company has released updated statistics for iOS 16, revealing that approximately 81% of all iPhones are currently running this version, up from 72% in early 2023.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 1

How to stop iPhone Notes from syncing to iCloud in iOS 16

Apple's iCloud can be handy for syncing your data across devices, but sometimes you want to turn iCloud syncing off for particular apps. Here's how to do it for Notes on iOS or iPadOS.

Chip Loder 3 years ago 0

Pegasus had three ways to hack iPhones without the owner tapping

Pegasus, the spyware used by governments to secretly break into iPhones of journalists and political opponents, used three zero-click exploits affecting iOS 15 and iOS 16 in Mexico in 2022.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 4

iOS 16.5 beta adds Sports tab in Apple News, little else

Apple provided developers with the first iOS 16.5 beta on Tuesday with few user-facing updates — namely, a change to Apple News and Siri.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 2

iOS 16.4 is now available, with a lot of user-facing updates

Apple has released iOS 16.4 to the public with new emoji plus many updates to Shortcuts, Focus Filters, and more.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 16

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