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This Apple Clips feature needs to be a staple of iOS 11

This Apple Clips feature needs to be a staple of iOS 11

(Image: Jason Cipriani/ZDNet) Apple on Thursday released Clips, a video editing app that’s a mix between iMovie, Snapchat, and Instagram. Clips makes it relatively easy to capture, import, and edit video or photos and add special effects such as stickers or filters. The highlight feature is the app’s ability to transcribe your voice, placing text […]

Used an iPhone and social media pre-2013? You may be due a tiny payout

Used an iPhone and social media pre-2013? You may be due a tiny payout

Given the millions who downloaded the social-media apps in question, it’s likely the settlement will result in a very small payment for each individual. Image: CNET Eight social-media firms, including Twitter and Instagram, have agreed to pay $5.3m to settle a lawsuit over their use of Apple’s Find Friends feature in iOS. The main problem […]

The 10 best smartphones of 2017 so far

The 10 best smartphones of 2017 so far

Sarah Tew/CNET The Apple iPhone tends to take the top spot in most of my biannual lists, with Samsung making an appearance every once in a while. With continued innovation in the Android space and much of the same from Apple, the advancements in technology outweighed simplicity this time. It is not easy to pick […]

Apple releases iOS 10.3.1 for iPhone, iPad

Apple releases iOS 10.3.1 for iPhone, iPad

(Image: CNET) Apple on Monday released iOS 10.3.1 for the iPhone and iPad. The small update, just under 50MB, brings with it bug fixes and improved security. Apple didn’t detail specifics in its release notes. See also: How to get your iPhone or iPad ready for iOS 10.3 Apple released iOS 10.3 earlier this month, […]

Apple releases iOS 10.3 update with 'Find My AirPods' feature

Apple releases iOS 10.3 update with 'Find My AirPods' feature

Jason Cipriani/ZDNet Apple on Monday released iOS 10.3 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, most notably adding “Find My AirPods,” Wi-Fi calling for Verizon customers, general fixes, and more. The Find My AirPods feature is found within the Find My iPhone app, and it can help AirPod users find their wireless headphones. A new file […]

You must back up your iPhone and iPad before upgrading to iOS 10.3

You must back up your iPhone and iPad before upgrading to iOS 10.3

CNET/CBS Interactive iOS 10.3 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch is out, and it’s vital that you have an effective backup mechanism in place for your iPhone before you upgrade. Here’s why. Must read: Learn to become a Google Chrome power user iOS 10.3 sounds like a minor update, but it actually contains a […]

Apple iCloud hack threat gets worse: Here's what we've learned

Apple iCloud hack threat gets worse: Here's what we've learned

(Image: file photo) Hackers are demanding Apple pay a ransom in bitcoin, or they claim they will remotely erase millions of customer iPhones, iPads, and Macs. We first noted a few days ago several loose ends and nuances to consider in this developing story. New reporting by ZDNet paints a slightly clearer picture. A new […]

iOS sales share slumped the most in China: Kantar

iOS sales share slumped the most in China: Kantar

Android has further strengthened its leading position in China, registering a year-over-year share increase of 9.3 percent to reach 83.2 percent for the three months ending January, while iOS had a 8.4 percent decline, Kantar said in a report released Wednesday. Kantar Worldpanel iPhone’s deteriorating performance in China — which saw it register a 16.6 […]

iPhone 8 may not have the killer feature we've been hoping for

iPhone 8 may not have the killer feature we've been hoping for

CNET/CBS Interactive It can sometimes be hard to tell the difference between iPhone rumors and wishful thinking on the part of overly optimistic pundits. But you can count on analysts to bring us all down to earth. Must read: 10 things Steve Jobs would hate about Apple today A much-rumored feature of the highly-anticipated tenth-anniversary […]

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