Bring more life and personalization to your group chats, by adding backgrounds to your conversations in Messages in iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Here's how to change yours for the better. Messages is an ...

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Apple has just released iOS 26.1, the first major bug-fix update to its latest iPhone operating system. But not everyone jumps onto the latest versions, preferring to let other people kick the tires ...

Traditionally, alarm clocks let you snooze for nine extra minutes — and there’s a surprisingly practical, historical reason for that. When GE-Telechron released the Snooz Alarm in 1956, the first ...

Airbnb Just Made a Big Change to Its Fees. What to Expect on Your Next Trip The roughly 15% service fee renters usually pay at checkout will now be handled by the hosts. They can eat that cost or just ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Airbnb restructured its host fees this week, which may affect the amount you pay for each stay. In a nutshell, the ...

Apple’s iOS 26 brings a host of innovative features designed to enhance your iPhone’s usability, customization, and accessibility. Whether you’re a casual user or a tech-savvy enthusiast, this update ...

iOS 26.1 beta 3 is here, bringing three major upgrades to iPhones. Here are 3 new features which we can expect during the stable release. Apple has just released the iOS 26.1 beta 3 for developers and ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Airbnb restructured its host fees today, which may affect the amount you pay for each stay. In a nutshell, the service ...

The upcoming iOS 26.1 update includes a small but helpful change for iPhones, and it could prevent you from running late to something important. Specifically, when an alarm goes off in the Clock app, ...

Apple has made a subtle but noticeable change to the iPhone’s Always On Display in iOS 26, and it’s one that may divide users. Since its debut with the iPhone 14 Pro, the feature has remained largely ...