From essential first steps to pro-level tweaks, these are the things I do first every time I set up a new iPhone.

In the Settings app, go to Accessibility > Touch > Back Tap and choose one of two options: double tap or triple tap. You ...

Get new features and performance enhancements in just a few taps This article explains what carrier settings updates are and how to work with them on the iPhone. What Are iPhone Carrier Settings ...

People really like their iPhones. But I think everyone can agree that we all get way too many notifications. Notifications are everywhere. If you install any app (ANY APP) on your phone, it is going ...

Protecting your privacy is more important than ever, while Apple is renowned for its robust privacy features, certain default iPhone settings can still leave your personal data exposed. These settings ...

Apple’s delayed iPhone update is now just hours away. iOS 26.1 is a real game-changer, further widening the security and privacy gap to Android as both mobile ecosystems fight the scourge of spyware ...

No one wants to be stuck with a dead phone on the commute home. Fortunately, Apple has shared several simple settings adjustments that can significantly extend battery life, allowing users to get more ...

As iPhone users navigate an increasingly complex landscape of privacy risks, expert advice underscores the importance of adjusting key settings on your Apple device. This guidance, drawn from a range ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Despite what you might have read, iPhone remains ahead of Android ...

iPhone carrier settings updates can provide new features and improvements. Some of these updates are mandatory and installed automatically. A few times a year, your iPhone lets you know that there's a ...