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The iPhone 14 Clues We Found Hidden in iOS 16
We won't have to wait long for Apple to reveal even more about its next iPhone lineup. There are only a few hours left until the expected announcement of the iPhone 14 at Apple's "Far Out" event on Wednesday (check out our Apple event live blog). We're also expecting to learn the release date for Apple's next major iPhone operating system -- iOS 16. The new version of iOS will work on ... Read more
2022-09-06 22:00:24
17 Essential MacBook Settings You Need to Try Today
Customize your MacBook by following these tips during or after setup. Did you recently upgrade to a new M2 MacBook Pro? Maybe you're the owner of an earlier M1 MacBook Air or Pro, or you have an older version of the MacBook. No matter the case, know that no laptop comes straight out of the box optimized for maximum performance -- even one with an Apple logo. While it's certainly exciting to un ... Read more
2022-09-06 21:59:40
iOS 16 Compatibility: Not Every iPhone Will Get It. Will Yours?
Apple is rolling out iOS 16 very soon -- to most iPhones, at least. When Apple launches the iPhone 14 on Wednesday at its "Far Out" event (CNET's live blog of the iPhone 14 reveal is already rolling), the new phone will undoubtedly come with Apple's fresh iOS 16 software upgrade already installed. Following Apple's yearly cycle, iOS 16 for compatible iPhones will also shortly roll out. ... Read more
2022-09-06 21:58:24
US bars 'advanced tech' firms from building China factories for 10 years
US tech companies that receive federal funding will be barred from building "advanced technology" facilities in China for 10 years, the Biden administration has said. The guidelines were unveiled as part of a $50bn (£43bn) plan aimed at building up the local semiconductor industry. It comes as business groups have pushed for more government support in an effort to reduce reliance on Ch ... Read more
2022-09-06 21:56:50
Holiday Inn hit by cyber attack
Holiday Inn owner, Intercontinental Hotels Group, has confirmed the company has been hit by a cyber attack. IHG, which has some of the world's largest hotel chains, issued a statement saying it was investigating "unauthorised access" to a number of its technology systems. The UK-based company, which manages the Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Regent hotels, said its "booking channel ... Read more
2022-09-06 21:54:10
Purported Apple Watch Pro Renderings Suggest Extra Button
Images appear to show a larger screen, as well. Purported renderings of the forthcoming Apple Watch Pro were published on the internet Monday, offering credence to rumors that the device will feature an additional button. The renders, obtained by notable leaker 91Mobiles, appear to show an extra button on the left side of the frame near a speaker vent, although the purpose of the extra button is ... Read more
2022-09-05 21:34:37
5 Hidden iOS 16 Features That Should Really Be Advertised
Apple's iOS 16 update will officially be released in mid-September, but it's not too early to take a peek at some of the more under-the-radar features and settings. iOS 16 will be released this month, featuring a number of major updates to the iPhone, like a redesigned lock screen with widgets and vast customization, as well as the ability to unsend and edit text messages to help prevent silly mi ... Read more
2022-09-05 21:31:36
9 iPhone Text Message Tricks Everyone Should Know
Learn how to master the Messages app on iOS. You'll soon be able to unsend and edit text messages, a feature that'll be released along with iOS 16 later this month, but you don't have to wait until then to explore Messages settings that might enhance the texting experience on your iPhone right now. Read more: The iPhone 14's Future May Be Hidden in iOS 16 In this guide, we'll show you several t ... Read more
2022-09-05 21:28:43
Unsending and Editing Texts on Your iPhone With iOS 16: How It Works
A new update to the iPhone operating system could change the way you send text messages. Almost everyone has sent an accidental text message. Whether or not we sent a text to the wrong person, fired off an angry missive before checking our temper or goofed up some other way, there's been no taking back those text messages. iOS 16 -- the upcoming operating system upgrade for iPhone 14 -- plans to ... Read more
2022-09-05 21:27:51
2 New iOS 16 Apple Maps Features Are Coming to iPhone Soon
Upgrades are coming to your iPhone's Maps app very soon. Here are the two most notable changes and how you'll use them. Several new features are coming to Apple Maps on your iPhone very soon. Apple is expected to announce the exact date at its Far Out event on Wednesday. Some of the upcoming features include high-resolution imagery for apps like Zillow and new tools for developers, like making Bi ... Read more
2022-09-05 21:26:27