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  • Why Lights Flicker in Your Smartphone Videos (and How to Stop It)

    Why Lights Flicker in Your Smartphone Videos (and How to Stop It)

    Our phones can shoot incredible video. But sometimes, things don’t look right. Every now and then, you record a video, but all the lights appear to flicker. Maybe it’s an outdoor shot at night, and the street lights are going nuts. Or maybe you’re trying to record a screen, and it’s flickering for seemingly no…


  • You Can Finally Use iCloud Keychain in Google Chrome

    You Can Finally Use iCloud Keychain in Google Chrome

    There’s a lot to love about Safari, but Google rules so much of the internet that using Chrome is sometimes a necessity. I can live with that, but what always frustrated me was the lack of iCloud Keychain compatibility. If I sign into an account in Safari, I can auto-fill passwords and 2FA codes with…


  • There’s an iOS 17.1 Already

    There’s an iOS 17.1 Already

    If it feels like iOS 17 just launched, that’s because it did. Apple released the latest big iPhone update on Monday, September 18, introducing a series of new features and changes we’ve been digging into ever since. However, it’s already time for another update—or, at least, time to test it. Apple dropped the first developer…


  • Your iPhone’s Portrait Mode Just Became Unnecessary

    Your iPhone’s Portrait Mode Just Became Unnecessary

    Smartphone cameras changed the game forever. Sure, they still don’t technically compete with a DSLR, but for most people, that doesn’t matter: Their iPhone can snap a portrait shot with bokeh good enough to never pick up a dedicated camera ever again. Now, the tech has gotten so good you don’t need to shoot in…