OS has long let users set new default apps in a variety of categories, and the available options expanded in iOS 26.

Photomator, ChatGPT, Gentler Streak, HidrateSpark, and Foodllama are all essential iPhone apps that I use daily for tracking ...

Whether you've just gotten a new iPhone or you want to freshen up your current device, a trip to the App Store can fill your ...

OS 26.2 is packed with a bunch of new features, including upgrades across six of Apple’s preinstalled iPhone apps.

While Google has had an incredibly hectic week with the recent launch of the Pixel 10 series, that’s not all the company has been up to. Google has also been busy overhauling its Google Phone app with ...

Give it a go before you give it up. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac For the first time in 18 years, Apple redesigned the oft-overlooked Phone app. The overhaul coming soon in iOS 26 simplifies the ...

Apple Invites app tutorial shows iPhone users how to create free digital invitations with built-in RSVP tools for parties, ...

Some of these directions apply to all iPhones, but some are only relevant to specific iOS versions. These differences are pointed out below. The most common way to keep apps updated on your iPhone is ...

With iPadOS 26, Apple added a dedicated Phone app to the iPad for the first time. It doesn't turn the tablet into a standalone phone, but it gives you access to your iPhone's line through Continuity.

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For the past 15 years, the way we think about and use technology has been completely reshaped. What was once a hardware-first industry quickly became a software-first one, and this radical evolution ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Barry Collins is a tech journalist writing about PCs, Macs and games. Your smartphone reveals an ...