Five must-know iPhone hacks to free up tons of storage – including a little-known iMessage trick

STRUGGLING to find space on your iPhone? Check out these five hacks to avoid ‘storage full’ alerts for good. First, you’ll want to make a note of your iPhone Storage as it stands now – so you can check the before and after. 1 Your Safari app keeps all sorts of cached data, which needs … Read more

Google plots big Android change for millions of phones that will leave iPhone owners jealous

GOOGLE is plotting to get one up on Apple with an Android trick iPhone can’t beat. The US tech behemoth is apparently working on a way to allow people to message each other when they don’t have any signal or Wi-Fi. 2 The next version of Android is expected later this yearCredit: SOPA Images/LightRocket via … Read more

iPhone owners warned as popular models set to miss out on Apple’s ‘biggest’ free upgrade yet – check full list now

APPLE is gearing up to release a free iPhone upgrade for millions later this year. But for some unlucky users there won’t be any fancy new perks. 1 Apple releases a new version of iOS each yearCredit: Alamy iOS 18 is expected to be jam-packed with fresh features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This could … Read more

Four little-known iPhone hacks to instantly boost your camera and photos – including an easy way to make your own GIF

THERE are tons of hidden tricks in your iPhone’s camera and photo app, including an easy way to make your own GIFs. GIFs are animated pictures that can be shared in iMessage, WhatsApp and Facebook messenger. 1 The Apple camera and photos apps have tons of features waiting for you All three of those applications … Read more

Apple quietly issues surprise upgrade for some iPhones with a secret free battery charging boost – check yours now

A LOAD of iPhones have quietly received an unexpected free upgrade that’s a big boost for their battery. Apple issued its latest iOS update earlier this week with the usual bug fixes but experts have discovered that some iPhone models gained another bonus perk. 2 The upgrade is available to iPhone 12 ownersCredit: Alamy 2 … Read more

‘I couldn’t do anything else’ cries iPhone owner over elaborate phishing attack that locks users out of Apple accounts

SEVERAL iPhone owners say they have been the target of an elaborate phishing attack that seeks to lock customers out of their Apple ID accounts. The aggressive attack takes advantage of a bug that lets cyber crooks bombard devices with alerts to approve a password change – which is then followed up by a fake … Read more

Little-known iPhone hack can save you tons of money on your next handset – and it takes just seconds to do

DETERMINING how much storage you need from your iPhone can save you tons of money – perhaps even hundreds – on your next handset purchase. Everyone has different habits: some people need a 128GB phone, while all that space is wasted on others. 1 If you’re looking at a whole lot of empty space, it … Read more

Two iOS 17 Settings that are silently killing your iPhone battery – they take seconds to fix

APPLE’S iOS 17 update rolled out to handsets last year, and continues to host sparkly new feature additions. But there are two new Settings features that may be silently killing your battery. 1 If you’re looking to protect your battery life, avoid placing widgets on your lock screenCredit: Reuters iOS 17.4 is the latest iteration … Read more

‘It’s driving me nuts’ iPhone owners yell over ‘infuriating’ WhatsApp bug that saves photos TWICE

THOUSANDS of iPhone owners say their WhatsApp is malfunctioning and automatically saving photos shared inside the app into their Photo app twice. The issue appears to have emerged over the last few days, with WhatsApp users taking to social media and customer support channels to seek help. 1 Another WhatsApp user said the issue has … Read more

Little-known iPhone feature is a lifesaver for when you lose your handset – it takes seconds to set up

A LITTLE-KNOWN iPhone feature has won praise for being the main reason people have been reunited with their lost handsets. It’s not just a lifesaver when it comes to a lost phone, but it can also make a real difference in life and death situations, users say. 1 iPhone owners are encouraged to set-up Apple’s … Read more