If you rely on WhatsApp to stay connected with friends, family, and coworkers, now’s the time to check your phone. Starting May 5, 2025, the popular messaging app will stop working on several older smartphones, including some beloved iPhones and Android models.WhatsApp is upgrading its minimum operating system requirements to unlock better features and tighter...
Do you remember how quickly your old phone used to run out of storage space? There was maybe room for a handful of mp3s and a few grainy, low-resolution videos. With each new generation, we always think that there is no way we could possibly run out of space this time. After all, the latest...
A new scam is threatening smartphone users, one so effective that the FBI has issued an urgent warning to iPhone and Android users across the country. Federal officials are advising to immediately hang up when receiving suspicious calls – it could compromise your bank accounts and personal data. Scammers are becoming increasingly more sophisticated, and...
iOS 18.3 introduces a new feature that’s shaking up mobile communication: compatibility with the Starlink satellite network. The Apple-SpaceX integration marks a new beginning in accessing everyone – especially in remote or hard-to-reach areas. The two heavy hitters teamed up with T-Mobile, leveraging Starlink’s satellites with high-speed, reliable connectivity, all accessible via iPhone. The Apple-SpaceX...
Things are so much easier when there’s an app for everything. You just tap an icon, and bam! You’re exactly where you want to be, without wasting time searching the internet. It’s like a dream come true for our lazy brains! Nowadays, it feels like there’s an app for almost anything. It’s something that people...
We are all well-acquainted with the iPhone and how it’s changed over the years. But even though the device has just three places to press, the iPhone volume buttons aren’t limited to just managing sound. These buttons hide a range of functions beyond their simple, surface-level role.1 Let’s explore the untapped potential and discover how...
US officials have issued a stark warning to smartphone users, advising them to avoid sending text messages due to a massive and ongoing cyber attack against telecommunications companies. The warning, which comes as part of a broad effort to curb the impact of the attack, encourages people to use encrypted messaging services like Signal or...
Apple users are being urged to stay vigilant following the discovery of a privacy bug that could expose sensitive data. The issue, tied to Apple’s iPhone Mirroring feature and a glitch in web browsers, has sparked concerns among users and cybersecurity experts alike. Here’s what you need to know to protect your personal information. The...
A hiking trip turned into a terrifying ordeal for one woman in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia. In a bid to recover her dropped iPhone, she found herself trapped upside down between two massive rocks for several agonizing hours. The bizarre incident has sparked a conversation about the dangers of taking...
Apple’s latest iOS update introduces a feature designed to simplify peer-to-peer payments, but it has sparked concern among users about potential security risks. The new iPhone feature “Tap to Cash” feature allows iPhone users to transfer money by simply tapping their phones together. While this might promise convenience, it has also raised some alarm bells...
Apple, known for its innovative and high-tech products, has recently added another popular iPhone model to its ‘obsolete’ list. This designation means that the device will no longer receive hardware service from Apple or authorized service providers. Here’s a closer look at what this means for users and a breakdown of each model now considered...
Mama didn’t come out to play! I’m over 45 years younger and I can’t even boast of a body like that. 75-year-old Joan MacDonald from Ontario, Canada was tired of her quality of life at 198 pounds and size 22. She’d been fairly active her entire life but her weight reached its peak when she...