Apple Guides
The best note-taking apps for iOS and Android
We've compiled a list of our favorite note-taking apps for iOS and Android phones and tablets to help keep your life organized and your thoughts in order.
What is an eSIM? Here’s everything you need to know
The humble SIM card is finally on its way out in favor of a new, more advanced technology -- the eSIM. But what is an eSIM? Here's everything you need to know.
What is Thunderbolt, and is it different from USB-C?
Do you know what Thunderbolt is and how it differs from USB-C? Don't worry. Here's everything you need to know about what Thunderbolt technology can do for you.
What is spatial audio? The 3D sound experience fully explained
Do you need Apple products to hear spatial audio? No, and that's not the only myth we'll bust in this in-depth explainer.
How to save text messages on iPhone and Android
Here's how to save your text messages in Android and iOS. We have a simple step-by-step guide to help you save text messages on your iPhone or Android phone.
How to turn your old phone into a security camera
Have an old phone and don’t know what to do with it? We've rounded up the top apps that allow you to turn your unused smartphone into a home security device.
How to delete your Kik account (temporarily or permanently)
If you're over Kik -- the free, anonymous messaging app -- and intent on parting ways, wave goodbye to the app with our guide on how to delete your account.
5 reasons your MacBook keeps restarting and how to fix it
If your Apple MacBook keeps restarting, there could be a number of potential reasons. We'll explain what to do to fix each of them.
What is Airplane Mode? What it does and when to use it
What is Airplane Mode? Our handy guide explains everything: What it does, how it works, and when you should be using it on your iPhone or Android device.
The best prepaid phone plans in 2023: the 6 best ones
Looking to save money on your cell phone plan? We cover the best prepaid plan options and explain precisely what you get for your money.
The best time to buy a laptop in 2023
Laptop discounts may feel random, but they often happen at specific times of the year. Here's when to plan a big purchase to get the best deals.
MacBook Pro battery replacement: everything you need to know
Replacing a MacBook battery is tricky depending on the model you have. Here’s everything you need to know about battery replacements in Apple’s laptops.
Apple HomePod Mini vs. Apple HomePod
Apple has revealed a revamped HomePod for 2023, but how does it compare to the HomePod mini? Here's a look at the similarities and differences between devices.
How to fix audio issues in macOS
Having sound troubles with macOS? There are several common reasons for audio issues with macOS. Luckily, most can be fixed by adjusting a few settings.
Which AirPods should you buy?
Apple now has four different models of AirPods to choose from, with prices that start at $129. But which ones are right for you? We break it down.
The best scary podcasts to keep you up all night
As the dark nights roll in, cozy up with our collection of the spookiest, scariest podcasts around -- and some less-terrifying picks for younger listeners, too.
How much storage do you need on your new iPhone 14? Here’s how to decide
If you’re wondering how much storage you’ll need on your new Apple iPhone 14, it’s probably not as much as you think. Here's why.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus vs. iPad Air 4
Struggling to choose between the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Plus or the iPad Air 4? It's a tough choice, but we've compared both tablets to help you decide.
The best Apple Watch Series 6 tips and tricks
The Apple Watch Series 6 includes numerous handy features for testing blood oxygen, measuring elevation, hand washing, and more. Here are our favorite tricks.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs. iPhone 13 Pro Max
Which premium high-end smartphone is the best -- the iPhone 13 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra? We compare them feature by feature and declare a winner.
How to tell if your smartphone has been hacked
Don't be an unwitting victim of third-party hacks. Here are some of the ways you can recognize if your smartphone has been targeted and what to do about it.
Every car compatible with Apple CarPlay
Wondering if you can connect your iPhone to your car? We made a list of all the cars that are currently compatible with Apple CarPlay.
The most common iPhone X problems, and how to fix them
Every smartphone has issues, even Apple's iPhone X. From throttling to charging, here's a list of the most commonly reported problems and how to fix them.
The most common iPhone 7 problems and how to fix them
The iPhone 7 may be a few years old, but it's still a great midrange phone. Here are some common problems and issues you may experience and how to fix them.
What to do when your iPhone won’t charge
If your iPhone won't charge, don't panic. We run through everything you can try to get it charging again, from restarting to replacing faulty cables.
The best antivirus apps for the iPhone
While iPhones are secure from viruses, they are not 100% safe, so apps that eliminate security threats are a great idea. Here are some of our favorites.
The Best Food Delivery Service Apps for 2022
Staying home? You can use a food delivery service to get meals right to your door. These are the best food delivery apps. See if your fave is on the list.