Authoritarian governments don’t like their citizens being able to have private conversations using end-to-end encrypted messaging apps. This is the reason Russia has just banned FaceTime, but it was ...

Personalize your iPhone 17 Pro camera plateau with stickers. Lots of people are doing it in fun and creative ways.

Apple’s iMessage and Meta’s WhatsApp are no longer just chat apps, they are the default social fabric for huge parts of the ...

Apple released a number of software updates on Friday, including iOS 26.2, that contain important security patches. Two of these patches are for potential zero-day vulnerabilities that affect WebKit.

It feels like every year, Apple quietly adds dozens of small features and improvements to the Messages app, but most of them fly under the radar. These aren’t flashy or eye-grabbing features, but they ...

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

You can send a FaceTime voicemail to someone if they don’t answer your request for a video chat. It’s better than leaving a regular voicemail because it’s video — you can relay a message quickly or ...

Whether you've had your iPhone for a while or you just got a new one, you've probably spent a lot of time customizing your phone's home screen to your liking. But did you know that in addition to ...

Google Maps has recently rolled out a change where, at least on iOS, the app will automatically detect that you’ve parked your vehicle and save that location, and it will also now show it with a ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more After much anticipation, the ultra-thin iPhone Air is finally here, along with Apple's latest generation ...

Apple introduced many of these changes with iOS 18 in 2024, and iOS 26 brought a new app color scheme to your device. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news ...