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Kevin Hollington

Kevin Hollington is a seasoned tech journalist based in Los Angeles with a penchant for all things Apple. He started writing about Apple products in 2007 and it’s been a love affair ever since. He has spent over a decade testing and writing about iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple products. In his spare time, he likes nothing more than catching up with the latest news and sports podcasts on the beach.

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The customize screen for a watch face showing featured complications. Turn the Digital Crown to browse complications.

How to add complications to the watch face on your Apple Watch

by Kevin Hollington
You can add complications to the watch face on Apple Watch to check stock prices, weather, and info from your apps at a glance.
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Control Center with the Silent Mode button selected.

How to silence notifications for extended periods on Apple Watch

by Kevin Hollington
You can silence notifications for extended periods on Apple Watch with Silent Mode, Theater Mode, Do Not Disturb, or a Focus.
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The back of Apple Watch Series 10, with the band release buttons at top and bottom, the electrical heart sensors, optical heart sensors, and blood oxygen sensors in the middle, and the speaker on the side.

How to record an electrocardiogram with the ECG app on Apple Watch

by Kevin Hollington
You can record an electrocardiogram with the ECG app on Apple Watch, set it up in the Health app on iPhone, and get a classification.
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A Heart Rate notification, indicating possible hypertension.

How to receive hypertension notifications on Apple Watch

by Kevin Hollington
You can receive hypertension notifications on Apple Watch, set up a Blood Pressure Log, and log your blood pressure in Health.
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An illustration of three iPad models with a Home button.

How to find more resources for iPad software and service

by Kevin Hollington
You can find more resources for iPad software and service, including support, Apple Account, iCloud, and warranty information.
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The Headphone Safety screen, showing the number of headphone notifications sent in the last 6 months, the Reduce Loud Audio option, a slider for changing the maximum decibel level, and the selected decibel limit of 85 decibels.

How to use hearing devices with iPhone

by Kevin Hollington
You can pair MFi hearing aids and sound processors with iPhone, adjust their settings, and use the Hearing Aid feature with AirPods Pro.
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The Import Browsing Data screen, showing the CSV file of passwords from another password manager to be imported.

How to import passwords from another password manager into Passwords on iPhone

by Kevin Hollington
You can import passwords you exported to a CSV file from another password manager into the Passwords app on iPhone.
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A CarPlay Dashboard showing Maps, Music, and Messages in the Sidebar. On the right is a map of San Francisco, navigation buttons, a now playing window, and a calendar entry.

How to announce incoming text messages with CarPlay

by Kevin Hollington
You can have Siri announce and read your incoming text messages with CarPlay, and turn the announcements on or off from CarPlay.
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The Library tab showing the list of playlists. At the top are buttons to create a new playlist or create a new folder. A blue arrow is pointing to a playlist folder named Roadtrips.

Understanding playlists in the Music app on iPhone

by Kevin Hollington
You can learn what playlists are in Music on iPhone, why you might create one, and the extra playlist types that come with Apple Music.
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The Home tab in the Music app showing Top Picks at the top. You can swipe left or right to view more music chosen just for you. Recently Played appears below.

How to find music shared with you on iPhone

by Kevin Hollington
You can find it in Shared with You in the Music app on iPhone when a friend shares music with you in Messages.
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