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Easy way to avoid the ultimate texting screwup [Pro Tip]
2+ hour ago (547+ words) By D. Griffin Jones " 6:00 am, February 19, 2026 Accidentally texting the wrong person can bring disastrous consequences, and yet it's incredibly simple to mix up threads. Luckily, iOS 26 offers a great way to keep things straight: You can add specific backgrounds to various…...
Respond to email with voice recordings that convey the proper tone
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (465+ words) By Cult of Mac Deals " 6:20 am, February 17, 2026 Don't fear your overloaded inbox: Chorde lets you record and send voice messages directly from Gmail and Outlook. It will save you time, boost your recipient's engagement, and generally make your emails feel…...
iCloud tiers aren’t getting cheaper — 1TB of cloud storage 84%-off
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (298+ words) By Cult of Mac Deals " 6:30 am, February 16, 2026 No one's thrilled about paying monthly just to keep your files accessible in iCloud, but this'storage service gives you 1TB of lifetime cloud storage'for $59.99 (regularly $387). OnlineDrive isn't trying to replace iCloud's device syncing. Instead,…...
Put the iPhone down: A Valentine’s Day plea against phubbing
6+ day ago (324+ words) By Ed Hardy " 8:00 am, February 13, 2026 Valentine's Day is supposed to be about connection. But every year, candlelit dinners across the country glow less from romance and more from the light of an iPhone screen. There's even a word for it:…...
Leaked iPhone 17e renders show a surprise Dynamic Island
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (362+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 2:41 am, February 13, 2026 All signs point to Apple unveiling the iPhone 17e on February 19. Ahead of that, YouTuber Jon Prosser has shared the alleged renders of the phone. Contrary to previous leaks, the renders show the iPhone 17e with a…...
1 in 4 smartphones active worldwide is an iPhone
1+ week, 1+ day ago (385+ words) By Ed Hardy " 3:27 pm, February 10, 2026 With well over a billion iPhones in use, Apple beats all rivals in the size of its active installed base. Roughly one in four active smartphones worldwide is an iPhone, according to new research. This…...
ChatGPT just crossed a big line by introducing ads
1+ week, 2+ day ago (479+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 11:26 pm, February 9, 2026 Less than a month after its initial announcement, ChatGPT has started rolling out ads for users on its free and Go tiers. For now, the ads will only appear for 18+ users in the US. With…...
iPhone 17e launch appears just weeks away
1+ week, 6+ day ago (341+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 8:09 pm, February 5, 2026 Apple will reportedly unveil the iPhone 17e on February 19, exactly a year after the iPhone 16e and less than two weeks from now. It will apparently announce the device through a press release, with no press event…...
Next iPhones' satellite connectivity could rocket way beyond SOS
2+ week, 2+ day ago (455+ words) By David Snow " 6:51 am, February 3, 2026 This transformation is enabled by Apple's development of 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN) technology. It allows cellular towers to leverage satellite links to dramatically extend coverage into remote areas. Rather than treating satellite as a separate emergency…...
iPhone Fold leak shows Apple borrowing design cues from iPad
2+ week, 2+ day ago (373+ words) By Rajesh Pandey " 12:23 am, February 3, 2026 A new leak allegedly detailed the iPhone Fold's design. Originating from China, the leaker "Instant Digital" says the foldable iPhone will feature a Touch ID power button, as seen on the iPad Air and iPad…...