'Tis the season for holiday parties and festivities, but a lost iPhone can quickly spoil the joyous cheer and vibe fast. Whether misplaced or stolen, modern iPhones have powerful features to help.

Your encrypted messages are now under threat. Not only does new commercial spyware put your private content at risk, it can also compromise your phone, providing attackers with access to everything — ...

Wondering "how do i turn off do not disturb"? We explain how to disable Do Not Disturb on iPhone, Android, Mac and Windows.

One of the iPhone’s many accessibility features is something Apple calls "Magnifier," which uses the smartphone's cameras to magnify and identify objects in the world around you. For Global ...

Here’s an overview of two ways to personalize your iPhone’s Liquid Glass style thanks to recent additions in iOS 26.2 and iOS 26.1.

By reducing motion effects and tinkering with the Liquid Glass functionality on your older iPhone, you can reduce sluggishness while operating in iOS 26.

Tired of opening the camera by mistake on your iPhone's lock screen? Turn off this hidden setting to stop this action in no ...

Tired of having AI features from Apple Intelligence shoved in your face? Here's how you can turn it off in minutes. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of ...

Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 26.2, following more than a month of beta testing. It is a big update, with many new ...

Alarms are annoying, even to people who set them. And if you can't quickly turn off your alarm, you run the risk of waking up others near you. When Apple released iOS 26.1 in November, the company ...

Discover iOS 26 features that enhance your iPhone with smarter tools, customization options, and improved usability. Learn more now!

Losing your phone can leave you in panic mode, especially when the battery dies. The good news is that both Apple and Android offer built-in tools that help you track a missing device even when it is ...