How to turn off Enhanced Visual Search for Photos on iPhone or iPad
The Enhanced Visual Search in the iOS Photos app sends encrypted, anonymized data from photos to Apple. Here's what that means and how to turn it off.
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Chip Loder
Government contractor attempts to buy 'Graykey' iPhone hacking tool from journalists
In a particularly unusual situation, a contractor for the United States government reportedly tried to purchase digital forensics technology from a group of journalists.
Marko Zivkovic
iPhone 17 Air rumored to feature titanium frame and support for 35W fast charging
Apple could decide to switch up the chassis materials for its 2025 iPhone line, as an unlikely rumor suggests that the slim iPhone 17 will adopt a titanium midframe instead of the expected iPhone 17 Pro.
Google Play Books now links out to website & avoids Apple's 30% cut
Apple device owners that use Google Play Books to manage ebooks can now make purchases via a "Get book" link that takes them to the Google Play store to make a purchase.
Wesley Hilliard
China fighting to stop Apple's supply chain exodus to India
Apple's diversification of its supply chain to India is worrying China, which has worked to make it harder for Apple to expand its production lines in the developing economy.
Malcolm Owen
Learn a new language on your iPhone or Mac with this $129 lifetime Babbel deal
A lifetime Babbel subscription is on sale for $129.99 thanks to an instant discount stacked with a flash coupon, bringing the total savings to $470 off.
Christine McKee
All iPhone 17 models could use the same Samsung OLED technology
All models of iPhone 17 could use the same high-quality Samsung Display OLED panel as the iPhone 16 Pro models, instead of having a difference in screen tech between the two model tiers.
Questionable iPhone 17 Pro Max render in better light looks almost tolerable
A new render of a rumored but doubtful design of iPhone 17 Pro Max is doing the rounds, one that proves that lighting can make things look a bit better.
Apple smart display update, Netflix in the Apple TV app, and more on HomeKit Insider
On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we break down the latest in smart home news such as more rumors on Apple's smart display, new devices, and smart robots.
Andrew O'Hara
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