There is an option in the Camera app on some iPhone models that lets you take a picture of a sharp subject against a blurred background. This mode is accessed through the iPhone’s default Camera app by selecting the Portrait mode option in the slider at the bottom of the window. Unfortunately this mode is […]

When you first get a new iPhone, the battery life on it probably seems excellent. Even with heavy usage you can probably use it for a couple days before it actually needs to be charged. This is especially true with newer models, as the battery life just keeps improving with each new iteration of the […]

Avengers Endgame is the highest grossing movie of all time, and it’s finally available as a digital download from a number of online sites that sell and rent videos. You can purchase it from Amazon here, and watch it on any device that has an Amazon app. Note that you can’t buy the movie directly […]

There are some things that can happen on your iPhone when you press or hold certain buttons in certain scenarios. One of these scenarios involves the Siri feature on your device from opening if you press the Home button for too long. Siri can be a very useful part of your iPhone, but it can […]

The AirDrop feature on your iPhone lets you send files from your device to people that are nearby. As long as someone else has AirDrop enabled on their device and they are nearby, it’s one of the best methods for sharing things like pictures or videos with someone else. But AirDrop can make it possible […]

Have you noticed that when you type an email in the iPhone’s default Mail app, some of the addresses are red? Depending on your own email address, you might even see that red identifier in the From field, too. This is occurring because your iPhone’s “Mark Passwords” setting has a value in it, which is […]

The Notes app is a great place for you to record thoughts or ideas that you have. Simply open the app, create a new note, and type down whatever you want. When this becomes a habit, you may find that you are making it easier to remember every important thought you have. But it’s possible […]

If you’ve already downloaded and starting using the Amazon app on your iPhone, then you know how convenient it can be to place orders through that app. Once you’ve signed into your Amazon account, it’s often as simple as searching for an item and tapping a couple of buttons. But after you’ve placed an order, […]

Your iPhone has a feature called screen time that will give you a report each week on how often you use your phone. It also includes the ability to restrict app usage and certain types of content, replacing the previous “Restrictions” option that was available in some older versions of iOS. But if you have […]