This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. iOS 16 for the iPhone has been out for three months now and is available for anyone with a compatible phone. Installing the software on your iPhone gives you access to loads of new features … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy A13 is touted as being both premium and affordable. With a gorgeous 6.6-inch Infinity-V FHD+ display (slightly smaller 6.5-inch screen for the A13 5G), long-lasting battery, and glossy finish, it’s the type of phone you’ll want to keep at the hip 24/7…when it isn’t being used in your hands, that is. That … Read more
Can you use a screen protector on the Amazon Kindle Scribe? Best answer: No. While you technically could use a screen protector on the Amazon Kindle Scribe, the real question is, should you? And the answer is no. Even if you happen to find third-party screen protectors designed to fit this eReader/digital notebook or one … Read more
Google Pixel 6a is inarguably one of the best budget Android smartphones you can buy right now. Carrying features such as Android 13, reliable cameras, the same Google Tensor chipset as the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, and a new design, the Google Pixel 6a offers excellent value for the money — especially now that … Read more
According to reports, the new Xiaomi 13 series will finally launch on December 1. Xiaomi is yet to disclose the launch date, but the leaks went ahead. The smartphones have been leaking a lot recently, and we expect the leaks to intensify in the next few days. Now, a new render emerged confirming a few … Read more
As a parent, I try to limit screen time for my kids when possible. But the days of CD players and iPods are gone and now even just playing music requires the use of some type of screen or smart speaker in the house. When my daughter is watching a show on her iPadmost of … Read more
PayPal-owned Venmo is today rolling out two changes to its peer-to-peer payments app, including the ability to donate to charities through Venmo as well as a redesigned money-sending experience. The latter aims to make it easier to see how much you’re sending and who you’re sending to, while also improving the ability to either pay … Read more
WhatsApp for Desktop is working on a new feature that will allow users to add a new privacy policy while using the instant messaging platform on a PC or laptop. Meta’s proprietary app is testing a new screen lock feature for its Desktop app. WhatsApp currently provides password access for users on Android and iOS, … Read more
If you have an iPhone, there’s a good chance by now that you also have an Apple Watch. We’ve rated it as the best smartwatch and best fitness tracker for iPhone owners. It dominates the smartwatch category, with over a third of the market share. Even if the iterative improvements in last year’s Series 7 … Read more
If you still want easy access to apps but find that you just have too many icons on your home screens, folders can help. To create a folder, drag an icon on top of another icon—it can be an app shortcut or a shortcut to something else, like a contact or a website. The folder … Read more