Tamlin Day

Photo Management Guide: How to Organize, Share & Store Your iPhone Photos

By Tamlin Day

The Apple Photos app is great for collecting, organizing, storing, and sharing your photos, but you wouldn’t know that at first glance. If you’re wondering how to access your iPhone gallery, how to create and edit Memories, how to add or remove people, or are interested in creating photo albums using the Photos app, then you’ve come to the right place. If you’re looking for the best photo app for managing your important memories, don’t discount the Apple Photos app quite yet. Read on to learn all about how to organize and manage your photos using the iPhone or iPad.

Everything Apple Announced at Apple's Spring Event: Video Streaming, News & Gaming Services, an Apple Credit Card, More

By Tamlin Day

Last week, to very little fanfare, Apple released the iPad Mini 5, the next generation iPad Air, and the new AirPods. Apple’s reason for the quiet soft-release of its new hardware was to avoid robbing attention from the March 25 announcement today in Cupertino, California. But was Apple’s services-oriented announcement worth quietly releasing the highly anticipated iPad Mini 5 ahead of the event? We’ve got all the details on Apple’s new subscription-based services, from the Apple TV Plus collection of original content to the brand new Apple Card. Read on to learn all about Apple’s pricing for their new services, availability, and all of the relevant details Apple didn't share today.

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What to Expect from Apple's March 25 Event

By Tamlin Day

It's that time again. For the last few years, Apple has hosted its first announcement of the year in March, and this year looks to be no exception. The official date, March 25, already has plenty of rumors flying around the blogosphere. From new Apple streaming services to AirPods and AirPower, we've got all the current rumors right here and ready for your perusal. So pull up a chair, grab your hot beverage of choice, and read on to learn all about what to expect from the upcoming March 25 announcement.

How to Move from an Android Tablet to an iPad Pro

By Tamlin Day

Are you ready to take the plunge and move from your old Android tablet to a new iPad Pro? The decision to start over with a new device in a new mobile operating system can be daunting, but the good news is that transferring important data from an Android to an iOS device is simple when you know how. In this article, we'll cover how to move contacts, documents, and other data from your old Android device to your new iPad Pro. Read on to learn more about this stress-free setup method.

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How to Set Up a Voicemail Message for the First Time

By Tamlin Day

If you've owned an iPhone (or any other smartphone) before, then chances are pretty good you've already recorded a voicemail message. If you're just getting started with your first smartphone, or if you've switched carriers, then you'll need to record a new voicemail message. In this article, we'll cover how to set up a first-time voicemail using your iPhone's Visual Voicemail screen inside the Phone app. Read on to learn all about how to set up a voicemail from scratch on your new iPhone.

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How to Switch Sim Cards on the iPhone

By Tamlin Day

Sometimes, you just need to start over. If you are switching out SIM cards for a new carrier or because your old one stopped working or transferring a SIM card from an old smartphone, then this guide will show you how to switch out SIM cards for all models of the iPhone. Switching out the SIM card is easy when you know where to look, but each model is different. Fear not! We've got you covered. Read on to learn all about how to switch SIM cards on your iPhone.

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Power Bank Roundup: Staying Charged While On the Go

By Tamlin Day

Losing battery in the middle of the day can be really frustrating, especially if you need your iPhone for work. If you spend a lot of time on your iPhone throughout the day without spending much time near an outlet, then you're probably in the market for an external power bank. In this roundup, we'll show you all our favorite external chargers from the past year as well as our favorite new power bank from CES 2019. Whether you're looking for something stylish or powerful, we've got the power bank that's right for you. Read on to learn all about the chargers we love.

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Slim, Safe, & Stylish: Bulk-Free Protection for Your iPhone XS

By Tamlin Day

Your iPhone XS is slim and compact, and your case should be, too. In this roundup, we'll show you all of our favorite slim XS cases including one of the winners of our Best of CES 2019 award. All of these cases are slim enough to fit in your pocket but rugged enough to protect your iPhone XS from all the drops, dings, and bumps along the way. Read on to learn all about our favorite slim iPhone XS cases.

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How to Set Up Your New HomePod

By Tamlin Day

Setting up a brand new HomePod is exciting, but it can also be a frustrating process. In this article, we'll cover how to set up your HomePod as well as basic troubleshooting tips for if your HomePod and iOS device refuse to communicate. From where to place your HomePod for the best sound to how to avoid enabling your grandkids to order off Amazon, we've got you covered. Read on to learn all about how to set up your HomePod and which security options are right for you.

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Got a New iPhone? Here's How to Set Up Your Device

By Tamlin Day

There's nothing quite like that moment when you open an Apple box and see your fresh new iPhone for the first time, but what comes next? In this article, we'll teach you how to set up a new iPhone with a new Apple ID or with an existing Apple ID and data from an older device. Whether you're a first-time user or upgrading your current iPhone to a new device, we've got you covered. Read on to learn how to transfer data from an existing device, restore your settings from iCloud, or create your very first Apple ID for your brand new iPhone.

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