If you’re struggling to get ahold of your friend over FaceTime, the latest iOS 17 feature allows you to simply leave them a video voicemail. iOS 17 has introduced a host of brand-new features including FaceTime Video messages. If your friends don’t have time to pick up the phone, you can now easily send them … [Read more…]
Lockdown Mode is an extreme protection feature available in iOS 17, designed to keep your phone safe from hackers and other malicious actors. Here is how you activate it. In the unlikely case that you find yourself under a severe cyberattack, you will need to make sure that you protect your handset. That’s where Lockdown … [Read more…]
If you’ve ever told a friend to text you when they get home safely, Apple’s new Check In tool is for you. Here’s how to use it. Check In is an iOS 17 feature that allows you to share important information with another person when making your way from one location to another. The tool … [Read more…]
iOS 17 is finally here, bringing with it loads of exciting new benefits. One new feature available with the big software update is FaceTime Reactions. Here’s how to use them. FaceTime Reactions is a FaceTime feature that allows users to send fun augmented reality animations through the video calling app. This includes themed 3D effects … [Read more…]
iOS 17 is a huge update with a range of new features and functionality, from Contact Posters and StandBy Mode to Personal Voice, a new accessibility option available to iPhone owners running the latest software. A new accessibility option nestled within iOS 17, Personal Voice builds something akin to a replica of your voice and … [Read more…]
iOS 17 is a huge update for iPhone owners, introducing a number of new features including Check-In, Standby Mode and Contact Posters, a new way to display caller information. But what exactly is Contact Posters, and how do you set it up? The idea behind Contact Posters is a simple one; rather than just displaying … [Read more…]
After months of developer and public beta releases, iOS 17 is finally available to download on iPhones around the world. The iOS 17 update is a doozy with a plethora of new features like Contact Posters, a way to customise your calling screen when calling other iPhone users, alongside a redesigned Phone app, improvements to … [Read more…]
Following Apple’s iPhone 15 launch, the company released the final version of iOS 17 to public beta testers around the world. The problem is that, still technically being on the public beta seed, your iPhone will continue to get updates for other early iOS 17 betas – iOS 17.1, etc. The good news is that … [Read more…]
Apple has released iOS 17.2, which means that we have also received the first beta version of iOS 17.3. Here’s what’s in the next version of Apple’s mobile OS. You can learn more about signing up for the ongoing iOS beta initative here. In short, though, you need to sign up for the Apple Beta … [Read more…]
The new NameDrop feature is a handy way to share contact information via Apple’s AirDrop technology, but it’s unlikely to be something many iPhone owners use every day. However, Apple is broadening the number of uses for the technology with the upcoming iOS 17.2 update due next week. Once the update drops, iPhone owners will … [Read more…]