Guides

Find and enjoy Podcasts on your iOS device

GUIDES

Jun 16, 2014

The Ultimate Guide to find, subscribe to and enjoy Podcasts on your iOS device

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

If you enjoy radio shows, but want a more curated experience, you might want to get into podcasts. Having become popular during the early days of the iPod (hence the name), podcasts are audio/video

GUIDES

Jun 14, 2014

How to add 2014 FIFA World Cup schedule to your iPhone or iPad Calendar

Jason

The 2014 Fifa World Cup has started, and if you're having trouble keeping up with the match schedule, here's a way to add the schedule to your iPhone or iPad's Calendar. The

GUIDES

May 13, 2014

How to view photos by location on your iPhone or iPad

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

While the Photos app displays your pictures in collections sorted by date, you can also view them by location, which is not very obvious as it was in iOS 6. You can spot your photos

How to use a Personal Hotspot on your cellular iOS device

GUIDES

May 11, 2014

How to share your iPhone or Cellular iPad’s data connection using Personal Hotspot

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

While my iPhone comes to my rescue almost daily with handy information, directions and useful apps, the main reason why I don't leave home without it is because it also packs a personal hotspot

GUIDES

May 6, 2014

How to save Offline Maps in Google Maps 3.0

Gautam Prabhu

Google has just released a major update for Google Maps, which finally brings offline maps. You could save offline maps in the previous version using the "Ok Maps" easter egg, but it wasn't very

GUIDES

May 3, 2014

How to Sync Facebook Events and Birthdays to your iPhone’s Calendar

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

Up until a couple of years ago, I'd constantly browse through newspapers, local magazines and ticket sites to find new happenings in my city. With Facebook, that all changed -- events posted on the social

GUIDES

Apr 28, 2014

Easiest ways to sync text snippets between your iPhone/iPad and computer

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

If you frequently switch between your desktop, tablet and phone to access information, apps and the web, you'll most likely want to be able to share content between them. I often need to send

Find your iOS device's serial number on its packaging

GUIDES

Apr 26, 2014

How to find your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch Serial Number

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

If you're having your iOS device serviced, or need to identify your lost/stolen iPhone or iPad, having your serial number handy can save you a lot of trouble. This 11-digit number reveals

GUIDES

Apr 22, 2014

How to back up your iPhone photos

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

Take a lot of pictures lately? Find yourself running out of space on your iPhone? Things don't have to be this way. There are a bunch of great services you can use to continually

GUIDES

Apr 19, 2014

How to turn off or limit in-app purchases on iPhone or iPad

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

Whether you've got a game-crazy toddler running up your credit card bill buying coins and diamonds on your mobile device, or find yourself guilty of the same charges, fear not: your days of

IOS

Apr 16, 2014

How to find your iPhone or Cellular iPad’s IMEI number

Abhimanyu Ghoshal

It's handy to have your IMEI number stored someplace safe in case you ever lose your phone or tablet. This 16-digit number (known as an International Mobile Equipment Identity number) is a unique

GUIDES

Apr 12, 2014

Quick and easy way to sort app icons on your iPhone’s Home screen in an alphabetic order

Gautam Prabhu

There are many ways to organize app icons on the Home screen. Yesterday, we saw a clever but impractical way to organize app icons on the home screen. If you want to organize your apps

GUIDES

Apr 9, 2014

Former Apple Genius: Closing apps running in the background can actually worsen battery life

Gautam Prabhu

Ever since Apple introduced multitasking in iOS 4, one of the hotly debated topics has been whether closing apps running in the background can help preserve battery life or it makes it worse. Scotty Loveless,

GUIDES

Apr 5, 2014

How to Undo & Redo typing on your iPhone or iPad

Jason

While many of you already know how to undo and redo typing on your iOS device, I still keep coming across people who haven’t discovered this yet. Here’s how to undo or redo

GUIDES

Apr 3, 2014

Messages for iOS remembers which keyboard you used for each conversation

Jason

If you speak and text in multiple languages, then the Messages app for iOS has a really neat feature that you might have taken use of, but not really noticed. The app remembers which keyboard

IOS

Mar 28, 2014

How to Hide Stock Apps in iOS 7.1

Jason

There was a bug in iOS 7 that allowed users to hide stocks from the Home screen without jailbreaking, which Apple had fixed in a subsequent update. But a YouTube user has again found a

IOS

Mar 23, 2014

How to fix motion sickness issues in iOS 7.1

Jason

iOS 7 was a huge change from iOS 6, in which Apple embraced parallax, motion effects, and other kinds of animations to convey depth. These changes however made some people sick, causing headaches and nausea.

GUIDES

Mar 22, 2014

How to fix Wallpaper Zooming issues on iOS 7.1 with Perspective Zoom

Jason

A number of people have complained that their pixel-perfect wallpapers for iOS 6 appeared zoomed in on iOS 7. There were some workarounds to this issue, but iOS 7.1 has an easy way

IOS

Mar 21, 2014

How to create nested folders in iOS 7.1

Jason

There was a bug in the initial few releases of iOS 7 that let you create a folder inside folder, but Apple patched it later. If you liked having nested folders, we have some good

IOS

Mar 20, 2014

How to make fonts and menu darker in iOS 7.1 to improve legibility

Jason

Apple has included a number of options in iOS 7.1 to improve accessibility. We've already covered many of them such as the ability to enable button shapes, reduce transparency and blur for better

IOS

Mar 19, 2014

How to Enable Button Shapes in iOS 7.1

Gautam Prabhu

In iOS 7, Apple completely revamped the user interface to give it a fresh and modern look. One of the problems, I have with the new look is the lack of buttons. The text buttons

IOS

Mar 16, 2014

How to Reduce Transparency and Blur for better contrast and readability in iOS 7.1

Jason

iOS 7 brought some huge changes to Apple’s mobile operating system, with concepts like transparency, depth, motion etc., that were extensively used in the interface. If you don’t like the transparency and blur,

IOS

Mar 15, 2014

How to access the event list view in Calendar app on iOS 7.1

Jason

iOS 7.1 brought back the month and event list combo view in the Calendar app. The view shows a month view at the top, and an event list corresponding to the selected day at

IOS

Mar 15, 2014

Confused with the iOS 7.1 keyboard? Here’s how to tell if Shift, Caps Lock is on or off

Jason

Apple made a number of cosmetic changes to iOS 7.1, including some subtle, but potentially annoying changes to the keyboard. The visual state of the Shift/Caps lock key has been changed, resulting in

IOS

Mar 15, 2014

Tips to Fix iPhone or iPad battery life problems on iOS 7.1.2 – iOS 7.1

Gautam Prabhu

Apple released iOS 7.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch earlier in the week with number of new features, refinements, improvements and bug fixes. iOS 7.1 does not include any major features so

IOS

Mar 11, 2014

6 Things Jailbreakers Should Know after the release of iOS 7.1

Gautam Prabhu

Yesterday, Apple released iOS 7.1 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, which includes a number of new features, improvements, refinements and bug fixes. So here are some of the things you should know

IPHONE APPS

Mar 4, 2014

How to Add Custom Fonts to your iPhone or iPad without Jailbreaking

Gautam Prabhu

A new app called AnyFont has just hit the App Store, yes, I'm not joking, which allows you to add custom fonts on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. It makes use of the

IOS

Mar 2, 2014

How to Fix Poor Battery Life and Warm iPhone or iPad Issues after upgrading to iOS 7.0.6

Jason

Last month, Apple released iOS 7.0.6 that fixed a critical security flaw related to SSL connection verification. However, a lot of people have complained about unusually high battery drain and a warm device

GUIDES

Feb 15, 2014

iPhone or iPad lost or stolen? Here’s what you should do

Jason

If your iPhone or iPad has been lost or stolen, there are a lot of things you can do to protect the data on your device, and to try to find and retrieve it. Here

GUIDES

Feb 15, 2014

How to take a screenshot on your iPhone, iPad, even with a broken Home or Power button

Jason

Want to share what’s on your iPhone or iPad’s screen with a friend of family member? Here’s how you can take a screenshot of what’s on your iOS device’s display