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Over the years, Apple has greatly expanded the Health app on iPhone, adding ways to track weight, fitness, and more . . Earlier this year, we highlighted the best smart scales for syncing your weight with your iPhone.
If you're having trouble accessing Meta's Instagram and Threads apps today, you're not alone. Both services appear to be suffering from a glitch that is affecting your ability to post and interact with content. Data from Downdetector shows that complaints about Instagram and Threads have spiked this afternoon. A search of other social media sites …
Want to be featured in the App Store? Develop a new feature that uses the latest Apple technology. Looking for a similar popular spot on Apple Podcasts? Consider charging your podcast listeners. That's at least according to Semafor, which cites several unnamed podcast executives who claim that’ Apple's criteria. The head of an independent podcast …
Siri recently tried to describe images received in messages when using CarPlay or the ad notifications feature. In typical Siri fashion, the feature works inconsistently and produces mixed results. Still, Apple is moving forward with AI promises. In a recently published research paper, Apple's AI gurus describe a system in which Siri can do much …
Many iOS apps by default ask for permission to allow precise location tracking when you first open them. But it can be easy to forget how many or which apps you gave this permission to. Here's how to turn off iPhone precise location tracking. Basic options when the location tracking dialog appears after opening the …
Over the years, many smartphones have appeared with built-in stands. I always thought they were kind of useless. After spending some time on various iPhone stands, I have now come to the conclusion: “I wouldn't hate an iPhone with a built-in stand.” I've been testing the MOFT Phone tripod for the last week or two …
CarPlay is an Apple feature that brings communication and entertainment features to your car's built-in screen using an iPhone app. This feature is appearing on many aftermarket displays and on new cars you can buy today. With CarPlay support now available from most manufacturers, we're also seeing more CarPlay apps. Once you install these apps …
Last month, Apple released the new MacBook Air M3, offering faster performance, a more durable Midnight finish and other improvements. In a new interview this week, Apple product marketing chief Evan Buys offered an interesting perspective on how Apple is optimizing the MacBook Air for travel, especially on an airplane. In a conversation with The Points …
Siri launched with the iPhone 4S in October 2011, replacing voice control with a more capable virtual assistant. A dozen years later, Siri has become the primary way we interact with our Apple products. Wait, no, I'm told Siri sounds more natural, but the core technology is about the same. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence now means …
