Overview Accidental camera swipes disrupt workflow and can lead to unwanted photos or privacy concerns.Disabling swipe improves lock screen control while still ...

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Google is cracking down on battery-draining Android apps with a new Play Store policy targeting “excessive partial wake locks ...

Sometimes, keeping prying eyes out of your personal apps isn’t just about privacy—it’s about peace of mind. Whether it’s safeguarding sensitive messages, protecting your banking app, or hiding your ...

A Reddit user’s iPhone was stolen at a Las Vegas music festival and later tracked all the way to China. After falling for a ...

When you hide an app, it disappears from your home screen and gets stored in a Hidden folder at the bottom of your App Library. To find it, someone would have to swipe right on the home screen to open ...

The lock screen's big clock is great, but there are a few more changes iOS 26 brought to your device. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his ...

Sitting for hours on hold is a pain. Thankfully, the iPhone makes dealing with long hold times a breeze. With the iOS 26 update, Apple introduced Hold Assist, a handy feature that allows you to stay ...

Open the Settings app, swipe down to the bottom, and choose Privacy & Security. Choose Tracking, and tick off the All Apps to ...

I got tired of inadvertently launching my iPhone's Camera app by accidentally pressing the Camera Control button. Here's how ...

Apple’s latest iPhone software update, iOS 26.1, arrived in November. Here are the best tips and tricks to get started ...

Apple is going to release a low-cost MacBook in 2026, with the device set to be more affordable than the $999 MacBook Air.