Compact smartphones are making a comeback in 2026, offering portability without sacrificing performance. Devices from Samsung ...

Last year, the Unicode Consortium previewed some of the new emoji that are expected to be added to the iPhone with iOS 26.4 in March or April. Notably, Distorted Face is a popular emoji in Discord ...

You can soon express your true feelings by sending someone a pickle. A pickle emoji, anyway. It’s one of nine proposed new emoji that will likely come to iPhone in late 2026. It’ll be joined by a ...

Actress Nkechi Blessing has proven the authenticity of her iPhone 17 by participating in the trending “Apple Challenge,” which tests whether high-end iPhones are genuine by submerging them in water.

Even the most diligent smartphone user can experience a beverage spill or an accidental dip in the pool. Whatever the details, Apple has your iPhone 16 covered with moisture protection. Here are the ...

If you’ve ever wanted to send friends a smaller, playful version of your pet instead of a plain photo, your iPhone can already do it. With iOS 17, Apple introduced Live Stickers, a feature that pulls ...

There are plenty of reasons to look forward to iOS 26 — the debut of Apple's new Liquid Glass design language, custom backgrounds for text conversations, and CarPlay upgrades — but we are here to give ...

When iOS 26 is released this fall, it will introduce two new default apps to your iPhone’s Home Screen. First, there will be a new Preview app that works very similarly to Mac’s Preview app, allowing ...

Today is World Emoji Day, and the organization that decides which new emoji your iPhone gets has announced this year’s latest crop. Here are the new emoji that will be added in an upcoming version of ...

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