The Charge Limit feature, which lets you set a maximum charge to help extend battery health, was previously only available on iPhone and iPad.
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Since the launch of Apple Intelligence over a year ago, Apple has added very few new AI features to its apps. Some recent additions are Apple Music’s AutoMix and Apple Watch’s Workout Buddy. However, that is set to change this year.
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X for iOS finally offers widgets, five years after first teasing them
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Expand Expanding CloseBaseus EnerGeek GX11 review: The portable charger that doubles as a hotspot
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As part of their REFRAME event today, Vimeo has announced support for multiple new 3D video formats on Apple Vision Pro, alongside other new features.
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Apple’s new streaming bundle could hint at future perks for Apple One subscribers
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Expand Expanding CloseBackbone’s iPhone controllers now available in these new colors: Hands-on and review
Recently, Backbone launched new Pink and Purple editions of their Pro and One controllers, with a focus on design and casual gaming.
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Apple Stores are taking two important steps to try and prevent scratches and marks on their display units.
Expand Expanding CloseThe latest design from Jony Ive’s LoveFrom is a stunning sailing lantern
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With the iPhone 17 lineup, Apple has discontinued the Plus model in favor of the new iPhone Air. But how do these models compare to each other?
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Apple spotted filming in 3D at iPhone 17 launch
Apple may be making a special video for Apple Vision Pro owners.
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Apple Vision Pro gains support for digital prism correction
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Rumor: smaller Dynamic Island but no under-screen Face ID for iPhone 18
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Expand Expanding CloseiPhone Air offers a new feature never seen in a single-camera iPhone
Apple has been including Portrait Mode on iPhone models with only one back camera since the iPhone XR, but the iPhone Air is the first one to get a fully-featured Portrait Mode.
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On Tuesday, Apple introduced the new iPhone 17, alongside the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone Air. Here’s everything that’s new with the iPhone 17!
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