From essential first steps to pro-level tweaks, these are the things I do first every time I set up a new iPhone.

X has just launched iOS widgets letting iPhone and iPad users see top news, shortcuts, and notifications right from their home or lock screen.

In the Settings app, go to Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap and choose one of two options: double tap or triple tap. You ...

Apple adds a new slider to reduce transparency on the lock screen clock. The update also lets you set the screen to flash for ...

Apple keeps adding ways to tweak the effects of Liquid Glass in iOS 26. Here's the latest tool, which adjusts the ...

Earlier this month, Apple released iOS 26.2, following more than a month of beta testing. It is a big update, with many new ...

Yes, the iPhone 17 lacks a telephoto lens, and so if you regularly take zoomed-in pictures, this might not be the phone for ...

The flashlight function built in to every iPhone is a handy tool with lots of configuration options, including two hands-free ...

Also in iOS 26.2, the Reminders supports alarms; Apple News gains a Following tab at the bottom nav bar along with other navigation changes; Apple Music adds offline lyrics; and the Podcasts app adds ...

Apple just released the first beta build of iOS 26.3, introducing several new features set to arrive on compatible iPhones.

It’s safe to say that no version of the operating system that powers Apple’s iPhones has been as divisive as iOS 26. From the fact that the company changed the version numbering system, to its Liquid ...

Instead of simply dimming your Lock Screen wallpaper, the system blurs it by default in iOS 26. The tweak makes the clock and widgets stand out more, but it also defeats the purpose of displaying a ...