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Best iPhone carriers for business: Verizon vs T-Mobile vs AT&T on performance, price, incentives

Best iPhone carriers for business

Want to explore wireless carrier options for your business? With market competition strong there are some compelling offers if you’re ready to make a switch. We’ll cover Verizon vs T-Mobile vs AT&T when it comes to business plans. This guide will also detail how to find real-world coverage maps, how to test a new carrier for free, instantly with eSIM, the T-Mobile dedicated business plan for iPhone that includes AppleCare+ and IT support. Let’s dig into the best iPhone carriers for business.

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Focus mode in iOS 16: How to link with Lock Screens, create custom Home Pages, use filters

Focus mode in iOS 16

Alongside the ability to create custom Lock Screens for iPhone with iOS 16, Focus mode gets some useful upgrades that make it easier to set up, more flexible, and more powerful. New features include Focus filters, the option to link Focus modes to specific Lock Screens, setting a custom Home Page, and more. Here’s how to use the new Focus mode in iOS 16.

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Edit iMessages: Here’s how the new iOS 16 iPhone feature works and its limitations

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The Messages app gets some slick upgrades with iOS 16. One of the headlining features is the ability to edit iMessages on iPhone after sending them. Read on for a hands-on look at how the feature works and its limitations.

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Safety Check for iPhone: How to immediately stop sharing location and more in iOS 16

Safety Check for iPhone

One of the important new features in iOS 16 is Safety Check. Designed as a tool for those at risk for domestic abuse or similar situations, Safety Check for iPhone lets users immediately revoke location access others have – including apps – and also walks through a security review.

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Batch edit iPhone photos: How the ‘paste edits’ feature works in iOS 16

batch edit iPhone photos

Apple’s Photos app gets lots of attention with iOS 16 and one of the valuable new features is the ability to batch edit photos thanks to new copy and paste edits buttons. Here’s how it works to batch edit iPhone Photos in iOS 16.

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Track medications and supplements on iPhone: How the new iOS 16 feature works

Track medications on iPhone

The Health app gets fresh capabilities with iOS 16 that will be valuable for many users. A major new feature is the ability to track medications on iPhone (vitamins and supplements too). Read on for a look at how it works to use the iOS 16 feature.

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Unsend iMessages: Hands-on with the new iOS 16 iPhone feature, how it works, limitations, more

unsend iMessages iPhone how to guide

The Messages app gets some valuable upgrades this year with iOS 16. One of the interesting features is the ability to unsend iMessages on iPhone. Follow along for a hands-on look at how the feature works, its limitations, and what the experience is like for the person on the other end.

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