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9 iPhone Camera Tricks to Make Your Holiday Photos and Video Better Than Ever This Year
A professional photographer gives us the low down on how to make your festive photos more magical, just using your iPhone camera
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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Apple's genius new trick makes it so easy to share passwords between iPhones
If you’re an all-iPhone household, sharing passwords just got easier. Here’s how to use Apple’s new password sharing feature
By Alan Martin Published
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How to cast a phone to your TV - a step-by-step guide for iPhone and Android
Knowing how to cast from your phone to TV opens up a world of big-screen joy - from screen mirroring to Chromecast, this guide makes its easy
By Alan Martin Last updated
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5 lesser-known tricks your iPhone can do with iOS 17 that are total game-changers
Have you downloaded iOS 17 yet? Here are the five neatest new features to try.
By Alan Martin Published
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How to set up a "Contact Poster" in iOS 17 – the new trick that let's you personalize your iPhone to the next level
The latest version of iOS lets iPhone users give each of their contacts a full-screen poster when they call. Here’s how to do it.
By Alan Martin Published
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7 genius new things your iPhone will be able to do when iOS 17 drops – the voicemail trick is a gamechanger
Apple's latest operating system comes with some great new features that offer more personal and intuitive ways to use your phone
By Lilith Hudson Published
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Sony WF-C500 vs Airpods: are the budget earbuds a worthy competitor to Apple?
Sony's affordable earbuds get the thumbs up from us, but how do their compare with Apple's AirPods?
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Marshall Minor III vs Airpods: can the rock music masters beat out Apple?
We compare the Marshall Minor III earbuds with the AirPods 3 to see whether the classic rock rep of the former means it can take the tech giants on.
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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HomePod vs Alexa: can Apple's new speaker topple Amazon?
With the release of a new Apple smart speaker, is the HomePod a threat to Alexa's dominance?
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Beats Studio Buds vs AirPods 3: battle of the Apple-backed earbuds
We compare true wireless earbuds from Apple and Beats, looking at design, comfort, audio, pricing, and more.
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best streaming devices: access your favorite shows and apps whenever you want
Our pick of the best streaming devices from Google, Amazon, Roku and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Five genius things Siri can do for your iPhone that you've probably never used before
Siri can do an awful lot for you if you know how. Here are some of the iPhone virtual assistant’s best functions
By Alan Martin Published
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HomePod mini vs Sonos One: two high-end smart home hubs, but which is the better speaker?
We take a look at the HomePod mini and Sonos One, both of which sit at the higher end of the smart speaker market.
By Caroline Preece Published
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What is AirPlay? How to use the mirroring technology, whether you're an iPhone user or not
Is AirPlay the best way to switch from your phone to the TV or wireless speaker? We take a look.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Could the new Apple Vision Pro change the future of our homes? Here's how it might alter the way you live with tech
Is this the dawn of a new type of smart home? Here's what we know about Apple's latest tech announcement
By Lilith Hudson Published
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What is Apple HomeKit? Explaining the smart home system and whether you should get it
If you're an Apple fan and want a smart home, then HomeKit is the obvious answer - but is it any good?
By Caroline Preece Published
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6 simple iPhone tricks to free up your phone's storage and clear apps you probably didn't know eat up your GB
Make space for the things you need on your iPhone with these quick and easy shortcuts
By Lilith Hudson Published
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Sick of lackluster music streaming? Here are 7 reasons why Apple Music is the best service around right now
Spotify may be the most popular music streaming choice, but we think that Apple Music might just beat it in a few key ways.
By Caroline Preece Published
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AirTags vs Tile: which Bluetooth tracker is best to help a case of constantly misplaced keys?
If you're tired of losing your items, either around the house or outside, then Bluetooth trackers are a lifesaver - but which is best?
By Caroline Preece Published
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Apple Watch GPS vs Cellular: what's the difference, and which one should you choose?
Do you need to pay extra for GPS + Cellular on your Apple Watch? We take a look at the advantages and disadvantages.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Which streaming device gets you the most for your money? We assess bang for your buck among the top contenders
Should you spend more on a streaming device? What do budget options offer? We dig down to see how much you need to spend for the best features.
By Caroline Preece Published
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How to make an iPhone's battery last longer – 12 tips to extend a charge, plus the one setting to always have turned on
As your iPhone gets older, its battery will gradually decline. Here’s how to get the most battery life out of it to spare your charger anxiety
By Alan Martin Published
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Does Spotify work with HomePod? An Apple smart home may not mean switching music services
Worried you won't be able to use your current music service with a HomePod speaker? Don't be - it could just make listening better.
By Caroline Preece Published
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How to turn your HomePod or HomePod mini into the ultimate speaker for your TV
Want your HomePod speaker to start pulling its weight? Here's how to use it as the ultimate audio booster for your TV.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Connecting your AirPods to your Peloton is a way to keep your workouts fun and private - here's how to do it
Want to work out to loud music without disturbing your household? Here's how to connect your AirPods to your Peloton.
By Caroline Preece Published
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How to change an iPhone to greyscale –the easy settings tweak that's supposed to help battle screen addiction
Could changing one setting in your phone really be the solution to bringing down your screen time? We put it to the test
By Hugh Metcalf Published
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Apple TV 4K review: the best of the best, but only if you're an Apple user
We test the Apple TV 4K device to see if it's really the streaming savior its reputation suggests.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Apple Watch Series 8 review: does this stylish smartwatch offer more than a simple fitness tracker?
We take a closer look at the Apple Watch Series 8, which offers fitness goals and health data, but also lets you message family members and find your keys in a hurry.
By Emily Peck Published
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These simple setting changes will make your iPhone's speaker louder – the ideal tweak for listening to music outdoors
If your Bluetooth speaker is out of battery, here are some tips for boosting the volume of your iPhone’s built-in sound
By Alan Martin Published