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GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

The Search screen in the Photos app showing search suggestions based on the text entered in the search field.

How to search for photos and videos on iPhone

You can search for photos and videos on iPhone by date, place, or person, and describe what you want with Apple Intelligence.
A screenshot showing an example of the default Home Screen.

How to update iOS on iPhone

You can update iOS on iPhone automatically, manually, or with your computer, and your data and settings stay unchanged.
A Mac is next to an iPhone. The AirDrop dialog is open on the Mac desktop, ready to share a document with the iPhone. The iPhone screen has a notification about receiving the document.

How to connect iPhone and your computer with a cable

You can connect your iPhone to a Mac or Windows device with a cable to set it up, update it, share its internet, or sync content.
A green arrow pointing to the button on the right side of iPhone.

How to turn on and set up iPhone

You can turn on and set up a new iPhone with an internet connection or your computer, and move your data from another device.
The iCloud settings screen showing the iCloud storage meter and a list of features—including Photos, iCloud Drive, and iCloud Backup—that can be used with iCloud.

How to back up iPhone

You can back up iPhone with iCloud or a computer, set iCloud to back up automatically, and manage how much iCloud storage your backups use.
The Fitness Workout screen showing details for an Outdoor Run workout. Below Outdoor Run are options to choose media and set up Workout Buddy. In the center, from top to bottom, are options to start a workout, a custom workout, a pacer workout, and workouts with distance and calorie goals.

How to use Workout Buddy in Workout on Apple Watch

You can use Workout Buddy in Workout on Apple Watch to get encouragement, milestone alerts, and progress insights during your workouts.
The Workout screen with the Outdoor Run workout highlighted.

How to run with Apple Watch

You can run with Apple Watch, use running workout views and metrics, set a pace or race a route, and track your training load.
A cycling workout in progress shows the workout's elapsed time, heart rate, average speed, elevation gained, and total distance.

How to go cycling with Apple Watch

You can go cycling with Apple Watch, connect Bluetooth cycling accessories, see metrics on iPhone as a Live Activity, and set up Power Zones.
The Activity screen showing the three rings—Move, Exercise, and Stand.

How to stay active with Apple Watch

You can stay active with Apple Watch by closing your Activity rings, starting workouts, viewing workout metrics, and pausing your rings.
The Workout app on Apple Watch showing the Pacer view in an Outdoor Run workout. At the top is the duration of the run. Below is a slider indicating how far or behind you are in your pace. Average Pace, Current Pace, and distance are below.

How to start an outdoor run workout on Apple Watch

You can start an outdoor run workout on Apple Watch, create a Pacer workout, race your last or best time on a route, and run on a track.