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Is iPhone AirDrop Feature 'NameDrop' Dangerous, as Facebook Posts Claim?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov 27, 2023
Here's the lowdown about the Facebook warnings regarding NameDrop, an iPhone feature that debute ...
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Can UK Govt. Lock Phones That Don’t Reply to or Acknowledge Emergency Alert Messages?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Mar 22, 2023
The government announced it will test a new nationwide emergency alert on April 23, 2023.
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Orange Dot on iPhone Screen Means Mic Is in Use by an App
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 8, 2023
"If you see this orange dot on your iPhone, you need to get help seriously, and fast," an Instag ...
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Were Apple AirTag Trackers Being Used by Stalkers?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 21, 2022
We've researched news reports, police reports, and social media posts to find the full story beh ...
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Did a Harvard Study Prove That Apple Slows Down iPhones to Boost Sales of New Ones?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 22, 2017
Some iOS upgrades have slowed down the processor speed of some older iPhone models, but not for ...
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Can You Access Emergency Services by Pressing an iPhone's Lock Button Five Times?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov 28, 2017
Users of the iPhones running iOS 11 can make use of the feature but should take some precautions.
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Telling Siri to 'Charge My Phone to 100%' Summons Police
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Dec 26, 2016
Siri can do a lot of things, but she won't summon police surreptitiously in response to the comm ...
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Finding the 'Hidden' iPhone 7 Headphone Jack
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 12, 2016
Drilling a small hole into the shell of an iPhone 7 won't help you find the device's "hidden" he ...
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Apple to Block iPhone Cameras at Concerts?
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Jun 30, 2016
Apple's receiving a patent for a technology that sends data to the iPhone’s camera led to claims ...
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Donald Trump iPhone Boycott Tweet Controversy
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Feb 22, 2016
Donald Trump did call for a boycott of Apple products, but the tweet didn't come from his iPhone.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Writes Open Letter to Customers About Court Order
Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb 18, 2016
Cook wrote the letter to explain to customers why the company was fighting a court order to unlo ...
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Apple's Blast from the Past?
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Feb 12, 2016
Setting your iPhone's date to 1 January 1970 won't bring up a cool new theme; it'll just potenti ...
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Do Glittery Phone Cases Cause Acid Burns?
Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Feb 8, 2016
After anecdotal reports of glitter iPhone cases causing burns in 2016, one manufacturer recalled ...
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iPhone 7 Headphone Jack Controversy
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jan 6, 2016
Rumors that the iPhone 7 will lack a headphone jack began in late 2015, with later versions accu ...
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The Pale Blue iDot
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 7, 2015
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Ants Circling an iPhone?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 1, 2015
Does a video show a group of ants circling a vibrating iPhone?
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iHologram
Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 12, 2015
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iPhone 'Effective', 'Power' iMessage Glitch
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 27, 2015
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