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Stacey Butler

Stacey is a senior staff writer at GeeksModo and has been writing about Apple for nearly a decade. She covers all things Apple for GeeksModo, including iPhones, iPads and Mac. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, Stacey is often found hiking precarious landscapes or tinkering with a camera.

Stacey Butler's Articles

A collection of Apple products, including Apple Vision Pro, MacBook, iPad, iPhone 17 Pro, and Apple Watch, all displaying various Siri AI interfaces.

What’s New in Mail and Messages in iOS 27

by Stacey Butler
Apple says Smart Reply adopts your writing style, and in testing it did not.
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On iPhone 17 Pro, a user chats with Siri AI about Bosque de Chapultepec.

How to Activate the New Siri on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch

by Stacey Butler
Apple removed the iOS 26 double-tap shortcut, and the Mac’s contextual menu now hands Siri whatever you have selected.
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How to fix iPhone Camera issues after iOS 26 update

by Stacey Butler
With iOS 26, Apple introduced a new camera interface. I like it a lot. It’s much cleaner and organized. So what do you do if your iPhone’s camera isn’t working after iOS 26 update? Here
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How to Fix iPhone Showing “SOS Only” After iOS 26 Update

by Stacey Butler
If the top of your iPhone shows “SOS” or “SOS Only” where it normally shows your cell service reception, there are a few issues that could be going on. For one, you might not have
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iPhone Personal Hotspot Not Working on iOS 26? How to fix it

by Stacey Butler
If your iPhone’s Personal Hotspot is not working after iOS 26 update, ensure the internet works and you’re entering the right password. You can also try disabling Low Data mode or restarting your phone’s Wi-Fi.
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iOS 26

iPhone Cellular Data Not Working on iOS 26? How to fix it

by Stacey Butler
If cellular data is not working on your iPhone after iOS 26 update, there are several ways to potentially resolve the issue. To fix cellular data problem on iOS 26, try toggling both Airplane mode
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iOS 26

AirPlay Not Working After iOS 26 Update? How to Fix it!

by Stacey Butler
If AirPlay isn’t working on your iPhone after iOS 26 update, there are several troubleshooting techniques to try. Ensure that your iPhone and the device you’re trying to stream to are connected to the same
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AirDrop Not Working on iOS 26? Here’s How to Fix It

by Stacey Butler
If AirDrop isn’t working after iOS 26 update, , ensure Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled on your iPhone. Make sure that your iPhone is running the latest iOS 26 version and your iPhone is unlocked.
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iPhone Won’t Connect to Bluetooth After iOS 26 Update? fix!

by Stacey Butler
To fix an iPhone that won’t connect to Bluetooth after iOS 26 update, first make sure Bluetooth is turned on. You should ensure the other device is connected to Bluetooth and forget other unnecessary devices.
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iOS 26

iPhone is Connected to Wi-Fi, but No Internet Access on iOS 26? Fix!

by Stacey Butler
Sometimes your iPhone will say it’s connected to Wi-Fi, but a “No Internet Connection” message appears below the name of your network. If your iPhone is experiencing this problem after updating to iOS 26, this
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