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Do you want iOS to download and install future iOS updates automatically, or just download them in the background so you can install them when the time suits you? iOS 13.6 allows you to take control over this with a couple of taps. As usual, finding where the settings are ...

Make sure you’re cleaning your phone the right way. Derek Poore/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. If you’re concerned about the possibility of coronavirus living on surfaces you touch frequently, including Amazon packages, clothes and shoes, you’re not alone. Early studies showed ...

Use this new selfie trick once you download iOS 14 on your iPhone. Angela Lang/CNET The public beta of iOS 14, Apple’s latest iPhone ($699 at Apple) operating system, is now up and running. And so long as you’re willing to take on the risks of downloading the beta version ...

At its Unpacked event next week, Samsung is expected to unveil an updated line of Note phablets — namely the Note 20 Ultra, which will have a gigantic 6.87-inch Ultra-HD resolution screen. Samsung, however, is not alone in the ever-enlarging-phone department. In the fall, when Apple is slated to refresh ...

The current iPhone 11. Angela Lang/CNET With Apple’s iOS 14 available for public beta, we now know more about what the upcoming iPhone, and all the other iPhones compatible with the update, can do. From widgets and app libraries to picture-in-picture, you can expect a bunch of software as well as hardware upgrades ...

Apple announced updates to its iOS 14 at this year’s all-virtual WWDC 2020 developers conference back in June. It was its second big mobile launch this year following the iPhone SE 2020 in April. With that device, the company hopes to court more cost-conscious people with a $399 budget iPhone. But ...

Lightricks You make a video of yourself to post on social media and suddenly notice that the lighting isn’t right, or you have a blemish or a wrinkle that appeared exactly where you didn’t want it. You can fix all of those issues with Facetune Video, an iPhone video-editing app ...

As coronavirus cases continue to spike across the country, in-person social gatherings, parties, and summer vacations have been swapped for more low-key activities at home. Unsurprisingly, video game sales are way up as people try to stay in and stay entertained. The best game streaming services offer options that can enhance your console experience, such ...

In a bid to lure budget-minded iPhone fans, the iPhone SE debuted for $399 (£419, AU$749). The iPhone SE’s specs and looks are similar to the iPhone 8 from three years ago, which is likely the reason why Apple discontinued its 2017 iPhone when it announced the iPhone SE. Read more: iPhone SE ...

Wherever you’re headed, Google Maps can give you a snapshot of what you’ll find when you get there, from real-time crowd numbers to menus, prices and contact information. Angela Lang/CNET I rarely use Google Maps to get directions, but I open the app practically every day for other reasons that might not ...