Messages should fall back to SMS, which doesn’t require cellular data, but that doesn’t always happen. The fix? Keep reading:
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Apple’s 2021 Crop: Four iPhones, Two iPads, and an Apple Watch
At its California Streaming event, Apple introduced the new iPhone 13 lineup, the Apple Watch Series 7, a redesigned iPad mini, and an upgraded iPad. Read on for details and our upgrade recommendations:
The Plug Is Mightier Than the Puck: Wireless Charging Is Wildly Inefficient
There’s no denying the convenience of wireless charging, but keep in mind that it’s extremely inefficient compared to wired charging.
Share Files, Photos, and other Data between Apple Devices with AirDrop
Apple’s AirDrop lets you easily share photos and files with nearby Apple users and devices. Our article explains how to use this helpful feature with the Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
Upgrade to iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4 to Unlock Face ID iPhones with Your Watch
It’s frustrating when your mask prevents Face ID from unlocking your iPhone, but Apple has now come to our rescue with iOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4, which can automatically unlock using your Apple Watch.
Work with iOS App Updates in Your Account in the App Store
Learn how to work with app updates on your iPhone or iPad and get an insider tip on how to delete apps.
Keep iPhone 12 and MagSafe Accessories Away from Pacemakers
Although iPhone 12 models contain more magnets than prior models, Apple says they’re not expected to pose a greater risk of magnetic interference.
What Are Those Orange and Green Dots in Your iPhone’s Status Bar?
Those orange and green dots you see in your iPhone status bar? They’re designed to give you feedback about what an app is doing. Learn more.
8 Ways Apple Improved the Camera App in iOS 14
Our phones may seem to be cameras, but they’re really computers, and software updates like iOS 14 can provide new camera capabilities, even with existing iPhone hardware.
Need to Save Bandwidth on Your iPhone? Try Low Data Mode
Learn how to prevent your iPhone from using more data than necessary by enabling Low Data Mode.
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