There are plenty of reasons why you’d want to remove all data from your iPhone permanently, without any way of recovering it whatsoever. For instance, you may want to sell the device and you’re worried about private data falling in the wrong hands, and it’s not like that never happened before. Fortunately, all modern devices … Read more
IOS 14 has a picture-on-picture mode that works on any website that can play video. The only condition is that the website is accessed through Safari. Other apps, such as the Netflix app, support it so you can watch Netflix in picture-on-picture mode on your iPhone. YouTube is one app that has consistently claimed to … Read more
iOS has a dark and light mode. The dark mode on iOS is fine but a lot of apps need to be supported. With iOS, Apple has been smart and has taken comments from what users have done with the light / dark mode that was implemented on macOS a year earlier. On macOS, users … Read more
The iPad, ever since it moved away from iOS and started running iPadOS has moved towards supporting better multitasking on the device. If you look at how the device behaved in its early years and compare it to the current features, it is obvious that the features of the device were built around how users … Read more
Privacy is a big focus on iOS 14. It didn’t include any key features beyond widgets and the App Library but it has changed how most permissions are managed for apps. One key area where iOS 14 has changed is the information an app receives to the setting. Many apps on iOS require access to … Read more
Whatsapp users forward messages a lot, so much so that the company had to add restrictions to prevent fake news from spreading through the app. Media, usually images and videos, are circulated over Whatsapp either over groups or over one-on-one chairs. On Android phones, the media will be saved directly to the phone storage while … Read more
The Instagram profile has undergone a number of changes over the years. The most notable change was the current image which was not liked by many users. Changing the app’s images isn’t easy and on an iPhone, it’s almost impossible to change an app’s image without crashing your phone, unless the app itself has an … Read more
iOS 14 has a new Picture-in-Picture mode that allows users to play videos in a small, thumbnail size on their screen while using other apps. iPadOS got this feature last year, but it seems to be popular enough for Apple to add it to iOS. Picture-in-picture mode Picture-in-picture mode has become a staple on most … Read more
iPhones get one major OS update every year and in between several smaller updates. These minor updates are usually minor features or bug fixes. Each major iOS update also takes one year off the iPhone’s life, ie how long Apple will support. Generally, iOS updates are optional, but in most cases iPhone users always install … Read more
iOS 14 has a new feature that allows users to set gestures that are performed by tapping on the back of their phones. The function is called ‘Back taps’, and it works with two and three taps, each with their own action to perform. Compatible iPhone models Back taps are an iOS 14 feature, but … Read more