Apps are increasingly desperate to get your attention, but you have tools at your disposal to silence the constant alerts.

Apple has started to roll out age-verification requirements in the U.K. for the beta version of iOS 26.4, according to multiple posts on social media. The change comes as laws have tightened ...

Ever wish you could rearrange or delete apps from CarPlay? It turns out you can, although it works differently ...

The romance industry, always at the vanguard of technological change, is rapidly adapting to A.I. Not everyone is on board. By Alexandra Alter Last February, the writer Coral Hart launched an ...

File and folder security is crucial in this day and age. There are apps you can use to heighten the security of your files. These apps are free and available for desktop and mobile devices. The need ...

If your Messages inbox is catching a lot of stray, unwanted messages, we'll show you how to filter, report, and block spam messages on iOS 26. At WWDC 2025, Apple announced that it would be bringing ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Your data leaks through your phone. This happens because apps abuse permissions and then ...

The Apple Watch Series 11 on a wrist, showing the watchOS 26 activity rings page. (Cherlynn Low for Engadget) Apple’s iOS 26 and watchOS 26 introduced a new fitness companion called Workout Buddy.

Keeping distracting ads from infiltrating my Android phone has become a necessity rather than a luxury. Blocking them not only saves me time and sanity, but also prevents me from miss-clicking a ...

After an incredibly rough start, Apple Maps is one of the most frequently used apps on the iPhone. Here's all you need to know about using it in iOS 26, and how it all got started. Navigation apps are ...

If you've been assuming that Apple's App Store vetting process keeps you safe from insecure apps, a new report should give you pause. Security researchers at CovertLabs have launched Firehound, a ...

Does it seem like iOS apps keep getting bigger and heavier? It's not your imagination. AI image: ChatGPT/Cult of Mac If you’ve noticed your iPhone storage filling up faster than it used to, you’re not ...