Twelve South PlugBug Find My Charger review: slim USB-C charger you should never lose

At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros 2 or 4 USB-C ports Built-in Find My locator Slim charger International Travel Set available Our Verdict Twelve South PlugBug With Find Me is a great travel charger with a built-in locator to give you peace of mind that you should never lose your trusty charger again. Price When Reviewed…

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iOS 18.1 boosts security with inactivity reboot feature

A hidden feature in iOS 18.1 will automatically reboot a locked iPhone when it is asleep but hasn't been unlocked for a while, presumably as a security measure. The feature has been identified as an "inactivity reboot," and is similar to a feature found on Macs. The Mac version, known as "hibernation mode," saves the…

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iPhone 16 Pro Max long term review — the best iPhone there is

Maybe there isn't one giant improvement in the iPhone 16 Pro Max from its predecessor, but there are many improvements worth the steep price of admission. The iPhone 16 Pro Max is a curious device. While it has a fractionally larger screen than last time, so does the iPhone 16 Pro. And while it has…

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How to start using Image Playground in iOS 18.2 to create funny selfies

Ninja the cat moves through the house unseen Transform your iPhone 16 into a digital art studio with iOS 18.2's Image Playground, the latest tool for creating custom visuals with a few taps. With the release of iOS 18.2, Apple's Image Playground app offers users an accessible way to create custom digital images, sparking creative…

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Apple makes room for new Macs in stores by rethinking Vision Pro displays

Apple is set to streamline its retail displays, making way for new Mac models by downgrading the Apple Vision Pro demo experience. Starting November 8, Apple will pilot a revised store layout in select retail locations, merging the Vision Pro demo and display tables. The shift will make space for the latest Mac products, including…

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Two senior presidential campaign officials’ iPhones maybe hacked by Chinese group

iPhones potentially breached Evidence suggests that the earlier Chinese Salt Typhoon breach of American telecoms may have led to the potential hacking of two presidential campaign officials' iPhones. Whether the hack actually happened, what data might have been obtained, or which officials were breached have not been revealed. The FBI is investigating claims by a…

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iPhones stored for forensic analysis unexpectedly reboot, causing problems for officials

iPhones stored for forensic analysis have reportedly begun rebooting themselves. Multiple iPhone units stored for forensic analysis have rebooted themselves, causing concern among law enforcement officials that Apple has a new security feature. The phones in question had a few things in common, they were all running iOS 18.0, and they had been disconnected from…

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Glyde 4-in-1 Portable Charging Station review: specs, performance, cost

Glyde 4-in-1 Portable Charging Station review Glyde's specially designed sliding charging station is a great way to charge all your smaller Apple devices. Charging stations make it easier to get more done with fewer wires, and this one is space-efficient by being retractable. In a way, it's a spiritual successor to the MagSafe Duo, or…

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