Birth Control via App Finds Footing Under Political Radar

The development has potential to be more than just a convenience for women already on birth control.

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Millions of teens are using a new app to post anonymous thoughts, and most parents have no idea

Millions of teenagers in high schools nationwide are using a smartphone app to anonymously share their deepest anxieties, secret crushes, vulgar assessments of their classmates and even violent threats, all without adults being able to look in.

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How to Free Up Storage on Your iPhone or iPad

Part of the problem is that people buy iPhones with only 16 GB, which means they have around 12 GB after installing iOS. Add a few apps, some music, and lots of photos, and most users will find that their devices are full. It’s easy to free up space on your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how.



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Google Translate gets smarter with language detection, Word Lens

Star Trek's universal translator is here, and it's on your phone.



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11 Incredible Health And Fitness Apps To Lose Weight Faster

Here are the top 11 hand-selected health and fitness apps proven to be the most effective in terms of execution and, of course, results. It’s like Facebook for fitness.



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Je Suis Charlie app quickly hits App Store after email to Tim Cook

Apple is somewhat notorious among developers for its often lengthy App Store approval process, which typically takes about 10 to 15 days on average.



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The Best Running Apps for iPhone in 2015

With the holidays just a few days away, every runner knows it’s about time again to start marking calendar dates and identifying potential “A” races for next year. From this yearly ritual follows the inevitable challenge of fitting training runs into busy work schedules.



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Gadgets We Love: Tile, The Perfect Gift For iPhone Owners

This Christmas I’m not going to be greedy, the perfect stocking filler for me in 2014 is a tiny $25 gadget which could save you a fortune. ‘Tile‘ is a so called “smart companion” and it does a lot to live up to this lofty billing. On the surface this tiny (37mm x 37mm x 5.



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What's eating up your hard drive? These 5 utilities tell all

Whether your Mac has an old-school spinner or high-capacity Fusion Drive, it could always stand to gain a little extra room.



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12 iPhone battery life tips and tricks

The frustration of a dead battery will be familiar to every iPhone owner. But what can you do to avoid it, other than use your phone less?



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How to Set Up Apple Pay on Your iPhone or iPad

Apple Pay, the newest “next big thing” out of Cupertino, hits shopping carts across the U.S. Monday both online and in stores. Paying with a swipe of your smartphone? That sounds like the stuff of the future. Or the stuff of Android phones since 2011. Or the stuff of Japan as far back as 2004.



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OS X Yosemite review: a solid upgrade for everyone (especially iPhone users)

Apple's latest desktop operating system, Yosemite, is available today as a free download for anyone with a reasonably new (or not-so-new) Mac. Here's the thing, though: Many of you are already using it.



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iPhone 6 : 10 iOS Features You Might Want To Turn Off

Apple's new predictive keyboard, which learns from how you type and tries to suggest words you might want to write next, can be great for typing a long text message.



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15 iOS 8 Hidden Features

We’ll show you some of the most useful iOS 8 hidden features that will help you do more with your iPhone and iPad without the need to go out and buy a new iPhone. The iOS 8 release delivered hundreds of small new iOS 8 features, including some that are tough to find.



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7 Ways to Save Your Battery Life on iOS 8

Those of you running the latest iOS 8 software on your iPhone or iPad might notice your battery life dwindling faster than usual. That's because the handful of shiny new features added to the mobile operating system are working harder to make your mobile experience more productive.



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Top 15 iOS 8 Tips For Saving Battery Life On iPhone And iPad [Guide]

Apple’s new iOS 8 software had reached 47 percent of users the last we heard, and although the major issues with the subsequent iOS 8.0.1 left many users panicking at the prospect of updating, those troubles seem to have faded with the roll-out of iOS 8.0.2 shortly after.



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These 14 Handpicked HealthKit Apps Have Their Own iTunes Section

Health, powered by Apple's HealthKit API, was one of the many lauded features of iOS 8. It's Apple's attempt to corral all your health data into one place and also empower disparate health apps with new features. Now, the platform is in full swing, complete with a new iTunes storefront.



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18 hidden iOS 8 features you probably didn’t know about

iOS 8 is the biggest release from Apple ever, with hundreds of new APIs and features that will completely change the way you use your iPhone.



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How to Get the Most Out of Your Battery Life in iOS 8

With iOS 8, Apple is finally incorporating features Android users have already used for years like custom keyboards, third-party widgets and app-specific battery usage statistics.



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How to get ready for an iOS 8 upgrade the right way

Whether you’re getting a new iPhone or not, chances are you’ll want to upgrade to iOS 8 to take advantage of all it has to offer. Exciting, isn’t it? A whole new operating system, ready to revolutionize your mobile life.



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