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How to Restart an iPad
Just as screenshotting on an iPad works, restarting an iPad works differently on devices with and without a home button. For some context, your iPad will have a home button if it’s an iPad Pro from 2017 or earlier or an iPad Air, iPad Mini, or a standard iPad from 2019 or earlier. Suppose you’re…
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Apple Music, AirDrop Revamped in iOS 17.1 Update
Apple released its iOS 17.1 Wednesday, which introduces new features for AirDrop, Apple Music, and others. The update also fixed radiation issues for the iPhone 12 brought up by French regulators. The OS update added a feature allowing AirDrop transfers to continue via a cellular connection, even when the user isn’t in WiFi range, as first spotted…
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7 Hidden iPhone Gestures You Probably Never Knew Existed
Remember when our minds were all blown when we discovered we could move the cursor on our iPhones by holding the space bar? Well, there are more hidden shortcuts like that — some of which are, admittedly, more useful than others, but all of which are worth a test drive to see if they, too,…
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The Best Apps for Hacking the Status Bar on Your Android Device
If you’ve chosen Android over iOS, one of the reasons behind your decision may well have been the extra configuration and customisation options you get with Google’s mobile operating system — and if you’ve got the right apps installed, those options extend all the way to the status bar up at the top of the…