By Tamlin Day
Apple's September announcement has come and gone, and that means it's time to get ready for iOS 12. Whether you are upgrading your iPhone to an XS Max or sticking with your trusty 6s, you'll want to update your iOS as soon as possible. Read on to find out what we learned in today's announcement about when to update your iOS so that you can stay ahead of the iPhone curve.
By Tamlin Day
The wait is finally over. After months of rumors and speculation, Apple has revealed the newest iPhone models shipping later this year; and oh boy, we can't wait to see them in person. Apple confirmed some of our hopes (and fulfilled a few wishes I didn't know I had). Read on to learn the specs, pricing, pre-order and shipping dates, and coolest features of the three newest members of the iPhone family.
By Tamlin Day
Usually when we get texts we just read the message, reply, and go on with our day. Sometimes, however, you get an important text that you need to save or document, either for legal reasons or to keep a paper trail of important communications. In this article, we'll cover how to combine screen shots with AirPrint to create a paper trail for your text messages. Read on to learn how to print and organize your text messages.
By Tamlin Day
We've all seen the fancy photo manipulating software and expensive printers used by some amateur and professional photographers, but what about those of us who just want to hit print on a family photo and get on with our day? Apple makes printing pictures from the iPhone simple with its AirPrint feature. Read on to learn all about how to print your photos with AirPrint and how to select a printer that will easily connect to your iPhone.
By Tamlin Day
Are you as excited as we are about the September 12 Apple announcement? We'll be watching the event and hosting a conversation with you during the announcement on Facebook. Follow along and voice your opinions during the event in the iPhone Life Facebook group. After it’s all said and done, we’ll host a live podcast following the event that you can sign up to view here. During the follow-up live podcast, we’ll discuss everything Apple announced, voice our opinions, hear yours, and take any questions. To learn more about how to join the conversation, read on below.
By Tamlin Day
The media invites have been sent for Apple's 2018 September iPhone announcement, and we have an official date. Call in to work, set up your internet connection, check your favorite time zone converter, and buckle in for Wednesday, September 12, at 10 a.m. P.T.
By Tamlin Day
Have you ever wished you could access our back issues or read special editions of the magazine like our annual Buyer's Guide? Want to impress your friends with first-day access to our most recent issue? With an Insider membership, you can read previous issues of the magazine anytime, anywhere. To make things easy, we've included free access to all past and present issues when you join our Insider program. Read on to learn more about what you can get from our digital archives as well as other Insider benefits.
By Tamlin Day
It might surprise you to learn that the selfie portrait has a history dating all the way back to 1839 when Robert Cornelius snapped a pic of himself in a full-length mirror. Fortunately, taking a selfie is much easier now than in the days of billows and silver nitrate. Your iPhone is the perfect tool for creating both fun and professional-looking self-portraits with minimal hassle. Read on to learn more about taking the perfect selfie with your iPhone.
By Tamlin Day
While planning your next family vacation or tropical getaway, you might find yourself wondering how some people grab those great group selfies without losing their iPhone over a waterfall. If you’ve ever found yourself fumbling for the shutter button while trying to take a perfectly framed self-portrait, then it might be time to consider a selfie stick. Read on to learn about the different types of selfie sticks and how to incorporate one into your next group selfie.
By Tamlin Day
As iPhone users, we use apps every day. From Contacts to Facebook to games and books, we use apps to connect with each other and the world around us. Of course, the more specialized apps are often the most expensive, such as apps marketed toward graphic designers and writers. Games can also come at a high premium, and let’s not forget the trauma of the bill detailing our monthly in-app purchases. We’d all like to shave a few dollars off of how much we spend on apps every month. The good news is that there are legal ways to locate paid apps for free without having to check the App Store every day to catch important sales. This article will show you a few different strategies for finding the apps you need at the price you can afford. You can even keep track of when specific paid apps become free for a limited time!