Apple Highlights Portrait Lighting Mode on iPhone 8 Plus in New Ad

Apple today released a 38-second ad video on YouTube highlighting the new Portrait Lighting mode on the iPhone 8 Plus. The new mode is among the key new improvements Apple has made to the camera of the iPhone 8 Plus over the iPhone 7 Plus.  Continue reading →

Here Are the 25 New iOS 11 Settings You Should Know About

iOS 11 is one of those behind the scenes update. You'll find big sweeping changes on the iPad. But on the iPhone, they're much more subtle. There are new technologies under the hood. And new features like Do Not Disturb While Driving or QR Code scanning that only get a mention in the Settings app. Continue reading →

How to Create QR Codes Right from Your iPhone in iOS 11

iOS 11 supports QR scanning using the Camera app. And you can use websites make your own QR codes. But they're all a bit clunky. There's now an easy way to create your own QR codes, right on your iPhone or iPad. Continue reading →

iPhone X Will Support Reachability

The lack of the iconic Home button in iPhone X due to its all-new stunning edge-to-edge screen design has raised some questions.  Continue reading →

Prove Your Skills With the Ultimate Microsoft Office CPD Certification Bundle [Deals Hub]

Whether you're working in the office or the classroom, you're going to run into Microsoft Office. It's an essential suite of programs you'll need to know. Mastering them will give you a leg up on all your work, and the Ultimate Microsoft Office CPD Certification Bundle can teach you how to make the most of these tools. Get it on sale in the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub. Continue reading →

What is Your Favorite iOS 11 Feature?

Not every software upgrade is going to be a huge, revolutionary change. iOS 11 is not the biggest update Apple has ever done, but it does bring quite a few worthwhile changes, tweaks, and improvements. Especially for the iPad lineup. Continue reading →

You’ll Finally Want To Check Your Email Again With This App [Deals Hub]

How often do you go out of your way to communicate with someone via email? Usually, it's a medium that you'd rather avoid when trying to stay in touch with the people you need to talk to. You can finally lift that feeling of anxiety when opening your inbox by grabbing Postbox 5 for Mac or Windows. It's on sale now from the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub. Continue reading →

Apple Acquires French Computer Vision Startup Regaind

Regaind, a computer vision startup based out of France, has been acquired by Apple, according to a new report. Continue reading →

Study Shows a High Percentage of Macs Are Running Insecure Firmware

Security firm Duo Security analyzed more than 73,000 Macs, and the results showed that, in total, 4.2 percent of the machines were running insecure firmware that left them vulnerable to Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) attacks. Continue reading →

Apple Looking to Develop Custom ARM-Based Processors for Mac as It Seeks to Reduce Reliance on Intel and Qualcomm

Apple's own custom designed A-series chip found inside the iPhone and iPad give it a serious competitive advantage over various other Android OEMs. The company aims to build on that as it is looking to reduce its reliance on major chip makers like Intel and Qualcomm.  Continue reading →