Apple Apps

GUIDES

Aug 11, 2015

5 Tips for listening to Apple Music on your Apple Watch

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple Music and the Apple Watch make a perfect pair, allowing you control playback and interact with your music library using the wrist worn device. Throw in a Bluetooth speaker or a car radio system

BEATS

Aug 6, 2015

How to replay Beats 1 shows you’ve missed in Apple Music

Osas Obaizamomwan

Apple Music launched a few months ago to mixed reviews and a Taylor Swift protest, but has shown some positive signs and is something I use daily. One of the main selling points to their

SPOTIFY

Jul 31, 2015

Spotify currently streaming 25 times as much as Apple Music

Killian Bell

Apple Music is off to a promising start, with more than 10 million users already signed up, according to a recent report. But it still has a lot of catching up to do if it

CARPLAY

Jul 29, 2015

2016 Volkswagen models with Apple CarPlay on board now arriving at dealerships

Evan Selleck

Earlier this year, Toyota backtracked on its plans to support Apple's in-car system, CarPlay, while other manufacturers weren't so quick to dismiss the technology. Since then, Chevrolet's already seen its Corvette

SPOTIFY

Jul 29, 2015

How to easily transfer playlists from Spotify to Apple Music

Osas Obaizamomwan

Creating playlists is as much of an art form as blowing glass. Creating the perfect playlist takes time and effort. But when you want to transfer a playlist from Spotify to Apple Music you are

SIRI

Jul 24, 2015

How to use Siri to call Emergency Services

Osas Obaizamomwan

If you have watched any number of scary movies or thrillers you've come to assume that a cell phone is wholly worthless when you really need it. Either the battery is dead or somehow

CARPLAY

Jul 23, 2015

Honda confirms 2016 Accord will be first model to support Apple CarPlay

Evan Selleck

At the end of May, and leading into June, Chevrolet's support for Apple CarPlay was confirmed, especially as the Corvette Z06 rolled off the assembly line. Now, it's time for Honda to reaffirm

SPOTIFY

Jul 20, 2015

Spotify’s Discover Weekly aims to create a weekly mixtape based on listening habits

Evan Selleck

A major selling point of Apple Music is its human curation, which drops algorithms to pick a listener's next song, and relies on the tastes of an actual human being. Of course, it's

APPLE MUSIC

Jul 17, 2015

Apple blocking offline Apple Music storage on iPods due to piracy concerns

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple recently refreshed its MP3 player lineup, making cosmetic changes to the iPod nano and the iPod shuffle alongside the more significant hardware improvements it made to the iPod touch. Though refreshed, the nano and

APPLE PAY

Jul 14, 2015

HSBC delays support for Apple Pay in the U.K. by two weeks due to technical problems

Smidh

Apple's NFC based mobile payment service -- Apple Pay -- launched in the U.K. earlier today. However, the launch of the service was not as smooth as the company might have hoped for, with technical

IOS

Jul 9, 2015

How to use the ‘Up Next’ feature in iOS 8.4’s new Music app

Osas Obaizamomwan

Music is all about the mood and the timing. That is why we create playlists that may fit our current location or our sudden feelings. I have been messing around with the new iOS 8.

SPOTIFY

Jul 3, 2015

Apple Music has issues, but I’m still using the service anyway

Evan Selleck

Hello. My name is Evan, and despite a few switches here and there, I can now admit I’m an Apple fanboy. My fanboy-ness for Apple has been a recurring thought in my head

IOS

Jul 3, 2015

How to Shuffle All Songs in iOS 8.4’s Music App

Osas Obaizamomwan

I never like people messing with my music. If you've updated your iPhone or iPad to iOS 8.4 and checked out the new Music app, you may have noticed that the Shuffle option

APPLE MUSIC

Jul 3, 2015

How to use Apple Music Connect to follow your favorite musicians

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple Music launched with the debut of iTunes 12.2 and iOS 8.4 which contained the revamped iOS Music app. When you first launch the Music app, you will be given the opportunity to

APPLE MUSIC

Jul 2, 2015

15 Tips and Tricks for mastering Apple Music

Kelly Hodgkins

We're finally getting some quality time with Apple's new Music service and Beats 1 radio station. There's a lot to digest with these new services, but in our testing, we've discovered

IOS

Jul 1, 2015

How to configure the ‘For You’ recommendation engine in Apple Music

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple's new music service, aptly named Apple Music, launched yesterday with the debut of iOS 8.4 which contained the revamped Music app. Once you install the update, you can open the music app

APPLE MUSIC

Jul 1, 2015

How to replace the ‘Connect’ tab in Apple Music with ‘Playlists’

Smidh

Yesterday, Apple launched its music streaming service -- Apple Music -- for iOS, Mac and Windows users. While the service is far from perfect, Apple does seem to have nailed down what matters the most: music. Thanks

IOS

Jun 30, 2015

Apple Music first impressions: A strong start, but missed marks stand out

Evan Selleck

Earlier today, on June 30, Apple released iOS 8.4 into the wild. With it, the Cupertino-based company also unleashed Apple Music, a brand new entry into the busy music streaming service market. I'

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 30, 2015

How to save songs for offline listening in Apple Music

Smidh

Earlier today, Apple released its streaming music service -- Apple Music. The streaming service offers a plethora of features, including a live 24 x 7 radio station, a music library of over 30 million songs, curated

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 30, 2015

How to turn off automatic renewal of Apple Music subscription

Smidh

Apple's highly anticipated streaming music service -- Apple Music -- was launched earlier today. The service allows you to stream over 30 million music tracks on your iOS and Mac for a monthly subscription fee of $

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 30, 2015

How to fix ‘iCloud Music Library can’t be enabled’ error with Apple Music

Gautam Prabhu

Apple just released iOS 8.4 alongside Apple Music, its highly anticipated streaming music service. The sign up process for Apple Music was quite smooth. However, it looks like users are having a problem enabling

IOS

Jun 30, 2015

How to sign up for Apple’s new Apple Music service

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple Music makes it global debut on June 30th starting at 8 AM PST with Beats 1 going live an hour later at 9 AM PST. The service will be available on iOS devices, the

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 30, 2015

Apple Music first impressions roundup: Impressive but confusing

Smidh

In just a few hours from now, Apple will be releasing iOS 8.4 for iOS devices that will bring Apple Music to all its customers. Before the service goes live though, first impressions of

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 30, 2015

Apple Music: Answers to your Most Frequently Asked Questions

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple is preparing to launch Apple Music alongside iOS 8.4 in a short while from now. The new Music service will include three different services -- the Apple Music streaming service, the Apple Music radio

IOS

Jun 20, 2015

iOS 9 Feature Preview: You will start using Apple Wallet and Apple Pay a lot more in iOS 9

Kelly Hodgkins

In iOS 9, Apple is making several significant changes to Apple Pay and its associated iOS app that'll accelerate the rate of adoption by embracing even more forms of payments as well as rewards

ICLOUD

Jun 13, 2015

How to identify fake iCloud prompts from phishing attacks in Mail app

Gautam Prabhu

Few days back a bug was discovered in iOS 8's Mail app that makes it possible for malicious individuals to phish your iCloud username and password through a pop-up that looks very similar

APPLE MUSIC

Jun 11, 2015

Apple Music: Everything you need to know about Apple’s music streaming service

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple used WWDC 2015 to introduce Apple Music, a new music streaming service that was built upon the foundation of Beats Music, which Apple acquired in 2014 for $3 billion. The service is much different

SIRI

Jun 8, 2015

Apple upgrades Siri to a ‘Proactive Assistant’ with new features

Evan Selleck

Recently, a report suggested Siri was getting "proactive," with a more Google Now-like experience to bring even more context to your scenarios. At this year's Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple officially unveiled the major

MACOS

Jun 5, 2015

WWDC 2015 Rumor Roundup: iOS 9, OS X 10.11, Apple Music, New Apple Watch SDK and more

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple is holding its annual developer's conference next week at the Moscone West convention center in San Francisco, California. The 5-day event will kick off with a keynote on June 8th where Apple

SIRI

May 27, 2015

Apple to unveil ‘Proactive’ to compete with Google Now, Augmented Reality Maps, deep search within iOS 9 and new Siri API

Evan Selleck

There is a lot going into the future of iOS, and one of those things could make Siri, and Spotlight Search, a true rival to Google's digital assistant, Google Now. The report indicating the