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Many apps (social, browsers, games) request contact access even when it's unnecessary. Allowing access lets apps upload and share your entire address book beyond your control. Contacts get sold, cross ...

After years of neglect, Apple has finally begun to take the Contacts app seriously on iPhone. It’s strange to think that an app built around phone numbers would be so neglected by Apple's first phone.

Effectively managing your iPhone contacts is crucial for maintaining seamless communication in both personal and professional settings. The iPhone’s built-in Contacts and Phone apps provide robust ...

Dialer apps and contacts apps are a bit of a niche market. In most cases, the stock dialer and contacts apps are more than good enough. Maybe you want something a little different, though. We ...

WhatsApp on Tuesday announced a new feature that will allow users to save contacts within the app. That means that even if you lose your phone or link a new device to your primary number, you will see ...

Your phone’s contacts app can be easy to treat as a simple address book. But the default versions usually included in Apple’s iOS 15 and Google’s Android 12 can ...

You’d think keeping tabs on your contacts would be about the simplest and most straightforward task imaginable in our modern connected world — wouldn’t you? I sure would. But as I’ve learned over the ...

iPhone users who recently updated their device to iOS 16 will now be able to find duplicate contacts with greater ease. Prior to this operating system iteration, such a feature was not built in (via ...

Filling in more of the blanks and dumping duplicates opens up new ways to manage the people in your life. By J. D. Biersdorfer Jude Biersdorfer has helped readers navigate their digital products since ...