برچسب: iPhone
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Get Apple Services For Free, Courtesy of Target
Target offers free trial subscriptions to Apple TV+, Apple Music, and more. All you have to do is sign up for Target Circle! Corbin Davenport / How-To Geek Target offers a variety of free trials on Apple services, and you can take advantage of them even if you’ve redeemed a free trial in the past.…
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Don't Skip the Flagship; Why Top-Class Smartphones Are Still Worth Your Money
Fly that flagship high! Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Best Buy Key Takeaways Flagships last longer, saving money: If you buy a flagship today, you won’t need a new phone for 5+ years. Flagships offer better photos, video, software features, and longevity. Flagship phones have the best screens, audio, and provide top-tier multimedia experiences.…
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Don’t Take Apple’s New Game Emulation Policy at Face Value
Game emulators are coming to iPhone, but it may not be the emulators you want. Hannah Stryker / How-To Geek In an unexpected twist, Apple now says that retro game emulators are allowed on the App Store. The updated policy may bring emulators like RetroArch or Dolphin to the iPhone, depending on how Apple interprets…
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You Don't Need a Bigger Phone Battery, Here's Why
Charge it up faster instead. Joe Robinson / How-To Geek Key Takeaways Practical phones with long battery life exist, depending on how you use them. Phone batteries are actually getting bigger, in order to meet growing power demands. Fast charging and wireless charging have more impact on user experience than battery life. Phones today don’t…
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This Is the Best Markdown and Note-Taking App You've Never Heard Of
Great for anyone who writes on their phone. <div class="heading_image responsive-img img-size-heading-image-full-width mobile-optimized expandable " src="https://static1.howtogeekimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/a-smartphone-on-an-office-desk-with-books-a-laptop-and-a-wall-with-several-notepads-behind.jpg" data-modal-id="single-image-modal" data-modal-container-id="single-image-modal-container" data-img-caption=""Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Costello77/Alexey Boldin/Shutterstock””> Lucas Gouveia / How-To Geek | Costello77/Alexey Boldin/Shutterstock Key Takeaways Obsidian saves notes as plain text files, giving you full control over your data and allowing easy backups. You…
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Phones Keep Getting Bigger—and It's Our Fault
Most of us don’t want our phone to be smaller. Justin Duino / How-To Geek Key Takeaways Small phones don’t sell, so manufacturers prioritize larger models. Our primary phone usage has evolved beyond calls toward tasks demanding larger screens. Larger phones run cooler, have better hardware, and are actually cheaper to manufacture. You may have…
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Belkin BoostCharge Pro (Qi2) Review: Iconic 3-in-1 iPhone Charger Refreshed
The latest Belkin-designed wireless charger adds new tech and a tilting stand. Tyler Hayes / How-To Geek Key Takeaways The Belkin BoostCharge Pro 3-in-1 Wireless Charging Stand offers Qi2 compatibility and adjustable tilt for iPhones. Priced at $149.99, this charger can power iPhones 12 and newer at 15W. Qi2 is similar to Apple’s MagSafe, making…
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Plugable PT-STAND1 Review: Rotating iPad Stand That’s Kitchen-Ready
No need to keep re-adjusting your iPad. This stand will swivel to wherever you move. Jerome Thomas / How-To Geek Key Takeaways The Plugable PT-STAND1 is a simple yet functional tablet stand with a 360-degree rotating base for versatile use. It is compatible with devices ranging from 12.9-inch iPads to phones, making it a useful…
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Our WWDC24 Predictions: iOS 18, Apple AI, Siri 2.0, New AirPods, and More
Here’s what we’re expecting from Apple’s June event in 2024. Apple Apple will preview its latest software advances on June 10, 2024, at its annual WWDC event with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 11, and visionOS 2 developer betas likely to drop after the keynote, ahead of public launches this fall.…
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WearOS Is So Bad I Bought an iPhone So I Could Use an Apple Watch
Apple’s wearable is still the best smart watch in town. Lucas Gouveia / Shutterstock / How-To Geek Key Takeaways Apple’s closed ecosystem works in its favor for the Apple Watch, making tracking health and fitness data seamless and easy. Multiple Android smartwatch options can make syncing various trackers frustrating, while Apple’s singular system simplifies the…
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The Best Phones Have Boring Designs (And That's a Good Thing)
Like laptops, there are only so many ways to jazz up a modern phone. Justin Duino / How-To Geek Key Takeaways Good smartphones designs remain consistent in part because there are limited ways to make powerful, durable, and comfortable devices. Consistency aids in brand recognition, letting people distinguish between brands based on design features. Familiarity…