Jennifer Jolly | Special to USA TODAY How to simplify your life by downgrading your phone Are you sick and tired of distractions? Try downgrading your smartphone without losing what you need. Problem Solved Flip phones are having a moment. It’s true: People are snatching up those basic clamshell throwbacks of the early 2000s faster …
iPhone Control Center: How to customize the swipe down menu Your iPhone’s Control Center lets you access features like screen recording, your flashlight or calculator with a simple swipe. Problem Solved Owners of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus may be eligible for a payout as part of a $35 million settlement. Tech giant …
iPhone tips and tricks for using emojis Master emojis on your iPhone with these tech tips. Problem Solved The deadline to join or receive part of a $35 million settlement related to microphone or audio issues for Apple’s iPhone 7 or 7 Plus is approaching. The settlement was reached with Apple in a class action …
David Greelish’s love for what we now think of as retro computers began when the machines were quite new: In a 1975 trip to the University of North Florida computer lab, when he was in the fifth grade. He remembers the mainframe computer wasn’t visible to the students, but there were all those teletype printer …
How to create a scene, layer emojis on your iPhone Take your emoji game up a notch and create some more lavish pictures in your iMessages. Problem Solved Some iPhone users who have overslept when their alarm goes off are turning to Apple for answers. iPhone users have turned to social media with complaints of …
How to add driver’s license to iPhone wallet Some states allow you to put your driver’s license on your phone. Here’s how to do it. Problem Solved If you use Apple Wallet, you know it’s an easy place to quickly access things like plane tickets, Apple Pay, insurance cards and your Starbucks card. For some …
How to turn on Apple’s stolen iPhone tool Turn on Apple’s Stolen Device Protection for an added layer of security. Problem Solved Dara Weinstein remembers the fateful moment like it was yesterday. She had just finished filming a video on someone else’s phone and was turning a celebratory somersault when her iPhone 11 came loose …
Ken Colburn | Special to The Arizona Republic How to find a job with AI Land a new job with the help of AI. Problem Solved, USA TODAY QUESTION: Is it possible to use AI on my smartphone and if so, how do I do it? ANSWER: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the most talked about …
Major cellular carriers like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are reporting significant outages Thursday morning, which created some confusion for iPhone users whose phones were in SOS mode. What does it mean when your iPhone says SOS? Apple Support says if you see “No Service” or “Searching” in the status bar on your iPhone or iPad, …
That urban myth of sticking your wet smartphone into rice to dry it is just that, a myth. There’s better ways to dry it. Apple passed Samsung as world’s top phone maker in 2023 Apple’s iPhone has dethroned Samsung devices to become the best-selling smartphone series over the course of 2023. Bloomberg For more than …