Opinion

No Politics Is Local

You can’t find many clichés hoarier than Tip O’Neill’s rule that “all politics is local.” A truism is supposed to be true, though. Does this one still hold?
Users can finally visit the App Store through the web, instead of the dedicated app. For now, the new site seems to lack some ...
How to fix it: Go to Settings - General - Background App Refresh - Off (or choose “Wi-Fi only” if you still want some ...
Recent tools are more precise. Apple’s Find My Phone shows a user’s location down to the address. The user doesn’t need to have their app open—only their phone turned on. On Instagram’s recent ...
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Before Apple CarPlay debuted, about a decade ago, drivers were stuck with whatever clunky tech features were preloaded into ...
Like with any major iOS update, iOS 26 brought a whole host of new features and improvements, including a much better way to ...
I fly cross-country on a regular basis and it's nearly impossible for me to imagine traveling without my iPhone these days. From booking flights to finding restaurants to eat at in a new city, I've ...
After a flurry of Apple releases in September in October, the calendar has now turned to November, but that doesn't necessarily mean Apple ...
Recognizing this need, major online messaging services use a technique called end-to-end encryption, to secure and protect users' conversations.
Have been busy, but here is a follow-up on a post from when I last bought a phone - an iPhone 13 in late 2021, which is now coming up to 4 years old. What's that in dog years? My aim [...] ...