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Miss Your Home Button on Your iPhone? Here’s How to Add One!

Do you find yourself missing your old iPhone’s home button? I know I sure do. The transition to newer iPhone models, without the physical home button, has left many of my friend group unimpressed by technological progress. I know that I often wish for the familiar, tactile experience of clicking a button. If you miss your home button like I do, well, you’re in luck! Here’s how to get it back (sort of).

How to Transfer Pictures from One iPhone to Another without a Computer or iCloud
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How to Transfer Pictures from One iPhone to Another without a Computer or iCloud

Ever found yourself in the awkward situation of desperately trying to get those cute cat pictures from one iPhone to another, but iCloud or a computer isn’t an option? Or maybe you’re old school and don’t want to hook your phone up to your computer or the cloud. Yep, been there, done that! But worry not friends, AirDrop is here to save the day. And it’s a total game-changer!

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iPhone 8 and iPhone X Owners, Now’s The Perfect Time to Sell

As the fall season approaches, it brings with it the promise of iOS 17, Apple’s latest operating system, set to add a host of fresh, fun, and functional features to your iPhone. These updates range from personalized contact cards and live voicemail services to a rainbow of delightful stickers. However, not all devices currently operating on iOS 16 will be able to welcome these new offerings. In a recent announcement at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple specified that iOS 17 will only extend support to iPhone models XS and newer. This news leaves the iPhone 8 and iPhone X, both unveiled in 2017, at the end of their journey for major updates, with only security updates to look forward to.

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Report Highlights Scary New iOS Exploit via iMessage, Putting iPhone Security at Risk

Digital security firm Kaspersky has posted information about a recent cyberattack that targeted the iPhones of Kaspersky employees, which were infected with spyware that is part of a campaign the company dubbed, “Operation Triangulation.”

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Behold! Mass Image Transformation on iPhone with iOS 16’s ‘Paste Edits’ Wizardry

So, gather round, all you photo fanatics wielding your iPhones, ready to capture life’s vibrant spectrum with a quick click. You know who you are, yes, the ones meticulously editing every photo to perfection. Picture this (pun totally intended) – iOS 16 has arrived, and with it comes a magical little trick that might just make you fall off your swivel chair.

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Privacy Concerns Resurface with Launch of ChatGPT on iPhone

OpenAI’s artificial intelligence model, ChatGPT, has made its way onto the iPhone, raising fresh concerns about user privacy. Critics have cautioned consumers to think twice before sharing personal information with the app, as anonymized data may still potentially be linked back to individuals.

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Borrowing From Your Mac: The Scoop on Using MacBook Pro Chargers for iPhone Fast Charging

Let’s face it, we’re all in constant pursuit of that elusive 100% battery. And when we hear about ‘fast charging’, it’s like music to our ears. But here’s a poser: can you fast-charge your iPhone or iPad using a beefier USB-C charger from your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

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Apple’s Rumored iPhone 16: Bigger Screen, More Models, and Solid-State Buttons

Apple has been the most dominant player in the smartphone market for a long time, constantly innovating to bring new features and designs to their customers. The latest rumor mill is churning out details about Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16, and it seems like the tech giant is planning to up the ante with their next flagship smartphone.

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iPhone 16 Rumor Roundup: A Glimpse into Possible Screen Size Innovations and the Long-Awaited Solid-State Buttons

Even though the iPhone 15 has yet to make its grand entrance into the market, whispers about its successor, the iPhone 16, are already making the rounds in the tech circles. One of the most intriguing rumors concerns a significant shift in the screen sizes for the Pro models, which would mark a departure from Apple’s standard modus operandi.

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Find it: How to see all your Mac’s files on your iPhone (or iPad!)

Are you looking for an easy way to sync and search across all of your Apple devices? If so, you should definitely consider installing the software “Find It”, by Appersian. Find It is an innovative search tool that allows you to quickly and easily find any file, photo, or document…

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Simple but effective tips for your iPhone

You may know a few of, maybe even several of these tips, but we bet there’s at least one in here that will be new to you! Swipe to remove a number in Calculator When you slip up using the Calculator, you do not have to remove everything and start…

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Making Your iPhone Work For You: Taking Shortcuts

Your iPhone is filled with useful capabilities that, when configured correctly, can transform it into a personalised tech-wand. You don’t need to be an expert to make the most out of your device; Apple’s apps and features are designed with the user in mind instead of computer-savvy gurus from Silicon Valley. To get started, set up and customise it so that it works for you and fits into your lifestyle.

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Making Your iPhone Work For You: The Back-Tap

Welcome to the series Making Your iPhone Work For You, hosted by the honorable, Internet Patrol. We’re here to make your life simpler and give your personal aesthetic a tech boost. Your iPhone is filled with useful capabilities that, when configured correctly, can transform it into a personalised tech wand….

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Make Your iPhone Work For You: What’s a Widget?

Joy to the world, the time has come! You may have heard by now that the wait is finally over for iPhone users. The newest iOS release, iOS 16, included massive progress in the realm of customization and easy app access. For a long time now, iPhone users have felt…

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Make Your iPhone Work For You: Catch Phrases

The new release of iPhone’s operating system, iOS 16, is packed with so many new features, there’s no way to comment on all of them. Some of the leading iPhone experts have yet to unpack all of the personalization goodies hidden in gestures and long screen-presses. This series, Make Your…