Apple is loosening restrictions on the iPhone’s security measures in response to regulatory pressure in Europe, aiming to provide consumers with more options. However, this move also raises concerns about potential vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers to access personal and financial data stored on the devices. The overhaul, which begins Thursday only in the European Union, represents the biggest changes to the iPhone’s App Store since Apple introduced the concept in 2008. Among other things, Europeans can download iPhone apps from stores other than those operated by Apple,…

Rumors of a new iPhone SE 4 have been circulating for some time. Industry analysts such as Ming-Chi Kuo, along with several reports, have talked about the device time and time again. Now, 91Mobiles has obtained alleged CAD renderings of the device, which offer a glimpse into its possible design. The iPhone SE 4 is expected to replace the current iPhone SE 3, which has an A15 chip but may be more modern. According to the report, Apple plans to introduce a major change in design for the first time…

Autocorrect and predictive text are features designed to improve typing efficiency by automatically correcting errors and suggesting words or completing sentences based on usage patterns. However, we’ve all experienced the frustration and confusion of unexpected word changes and annoying typos that occur when these functions fail. While they provide convenience for many users, some prefer to disable them for a more personalized typing experience. If you want to turn off autocorrect and predictive text on your iPhone, this article will walk you through the process. By following this step-by-step guide,…

Apple has been forced to open up iOS apps to sideloading, at least for the time being, in parts of Europe, and now we’re seeing some action from companies. Sideloading is a whole new game for iPhone users in the EU region, where new rules have forced Apple to open iOS with the latest 17.4 beta version. The Setapp store is the first third-party app store in the region for iPhone users to choose their best apps and install them on the device. An interesting aspect of the Setapp store…

Apple has good news and bad news for iPhone buyers this week. The company will likely keep ProMotion, or 120Hz refresh rate displays, exclusive to the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max models in 2024, but expect the brand to include the feature on all iPhone 17 and 17 Pro models next year. Android phones under Rs 30,000 now offer a 120Hz LTPO display, but Apple has kept it to its buyers only on the 1 Lakh+ models since 2021. However, a new display source suggests that the company is…

For many iPhone users, hiding apps has become essential to clear the home screen or protect sensitive apps from prying eyes. Fortunately, Apple offers several simple ways to hide apps without deleting them completely. Follow the steps below to hide an app from your iPhone’s home screen. – Find the app you want to hide from your device’s home screen. – Long press the desired application. – A screen will appear showing the option “Uninstall application”. – You will be given the option to either completely uninstall the app or…

If you own an iPhone 15 series model, you have good news: Apple has announced that the batteries used in the iPhone 15 series will retain their capacity much longer than originally expected. More specifically, Apple had previously stated that these batteries are expected to retain 80% charge capacity after 500 charge cycles. However, after testing them again, the company now claims they can retain 80% capacity after 1,000 charge cycles under “ideal conditions”. According to a report by 9to5Mac, this improvement is due to updated battery components and power…

Apple says that people who bought iPhone 15 and 15 Pro models in 2023 can expect their models to last longer than originally reported. That’s right, the company has now surprisingly extended the battery life of these models, meaning the iPhones can handle more charge cycles without compromising quality and performance. The changes are thanks to the new iOS 17.4 version, as the new features in the Battery settings seem to allow Apple to extend the battery life of the iPhone, and in this case, people who bought the iPhone…

Apple might freshen things up a bit with the premium iPhone 16 Pro lineup this year, and people are expected to see new color options for the 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max, according to reports. We’ve seen Apple launch yellow and green iPhones, but the Pro models tend to launch in silver and metallic colors. We saw things improve with blue and one color option for those who buy the 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max. But we might see the company change things up this year as iPhone…