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  • A Bunch of Exclusive New iPadOS Features Just Dropped

    A Bunch of Exclusive New iPadOS Features Just Dropped

    After an extra month or so delay, Apple has finally released iPadOS 16 to the public. Well, technically, it’s iPadOS 16.1. The wait means we’ve already skipped a version and are onto a “point update,” and that before anyone outside of beta testers even had a chance to try iPadOS 16. No matter what Apple…


  • The Best New Features Coming to Google Messages

    The Best New Features Coming to Google Messages

    Messaging in the US is a complicated conversation. For iPhone users, it’s overwhelmingly iMessage. For Android users, it’s a toss-up. WhatsApp is king of the third-party options, followed by others like Facebook Messenger, Telegram, and Signal. Google’s default option, Messages, has always been a standard SMS messaging app lacking the features of other apps. Lately,…


  • Lock Down Your Kid’s iPhone With These New Parental Controls

    Lock Down Your Kid’s iPhone With These New Parental Controls

    Whether you like it or not, it is now the norm for kids to have their own iPhones. That can be a terrifying thought: An iPhone is a window into the entirety of the internet through apps, Safari, messaging, what have you. Luckily, your child’s iPhone won’t be that. Instead, you can set things up…