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iOS 18 – How to control iPhone by making sounds

One of Apple’s Accessibility features in iOS 18 lets users make simple sounds to perform functions. Here’s how to get it set up. An Accessibility feature called Sound Actions lets users trigger different features in iOS or even run a Shortcut. For example, you can quickly launch the Control Center with Sound Actions by making … Read more

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10 Best iOS 18 Features You Should Check Out

The new iOS 18 software announced at WWDC 2024 brings lots of new features to your iPhone. You just need the iPhone XS/iPhone XR or a newer iPhone to try it. For more see our iOS 18 compatible devices guide. So what’s new in iOS 18? The tech giant announced the iOS 18 will include … Read more

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iOS 17.5 Beta 1 Here’s What Could Be Coming to Your iPhone Soon

We recommend downloading a beta only on something other than your primary device. Because this isn’t the final version of iOS 17.5, these features might be buggy and battery life may be short, and it’s best to keep those troubles on a secondary device. If you’re a developer or public beta tester, here are some … Read more

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How To Fix iPhone Not Receiving Texts From Android Issue

To fix iPhone not receiving text from Android issue, check your cellular reception and make sure you’re not blocking the Android’s phone number. You should also try restarting your iPhone, enabling MMS Messaging, and checking for iOS update. If all else fails, contact your carrier for assistance. One of the most commonly asked questions on … Read more

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How to identify a fake or counterfeit Magic Trackpad

How can you tell fake Magic Trackpad from the real thing? Are you perhaps using fake Magic trackpad without knowing? Here’s how to find out. The best way to tell if your Magic Trackpad is fake is by entering its serial number into Apple’s "Check Coverage" website. This website will tell you if the Magic … Read more

Will a Text Message Be Delivered if You are Blocked on iPhone?

When you send an iMessage to another iPhone user who blocked you, the iMessage won’t be delivered. From your end, the Message app will say "Sent as Text Message" underneath a green bubble, indicating it was sent as an SMS message. But was it really delivered? What is message blocking on iPhone You can block … Read more

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Emoji Showdown: Comparing iPhone and Android Emoji Designs

Emojis have become integral to digital communication over messaging apps and social media platforms. Over 10 billion emojis are being sent each and every day, with 95% of internet users having sent an emoji at some point in time. While both Apple and Android offer a wide range of emojis, there are significant differences in … Read more