15 years ago today, at Apple’s Macworld conference, Steve Jobs announced and presented the original iPhone. Featuring a 3.5 inch screen and working with the 2G network, some tech outlets suggested that this phone was nothing more than a gimmick and would fail for various reasons. These predictions turned out to be wrong, and nowContinue reading “Happy 15th birthday to the iPhone”
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Buying old iPhones off of eBay — How to get old iOS versions
There are many reasons why you may want to buy an older, second-hand iOS device on eBay. You may be collecting phones, you may want to experiment with older software, or you may even just want a backup phone in case your daily driver is stolen, broken, or you otherwise cannot use it. For legacyContinue reading “Buying old iPhones off of eBay — How to get old iOS versions “
Apple supporting the iPhone 6S in iOS 14 just shows how far behind Android really is
On the 23rd June at WWDC 2020, which of course due to the current circumstances being held online, Apple announced iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, the new iOS versions. Home screen widgets, no more full screen calls, and a redesigned Siri are just a few of the changes Apple’s new OS includes. The update supportsContinue reading “Apple supporting the iPhone 6S in iOS 14 just shows how far behind Android really is”
Apple should push security updates out to older iOS devices
Apple have released several security updates to iOS 12 devices such as the iPhone 6 and 5S over the course of the year, and they should continue doing this in the future for other iOS versions.
iPod Nano 7th generation in 2020
The iPod Classic, Mini, and Nano seem like a thing of the past, but what about the iPod Nano 7th generation released only eight years ago in 2012 and continued being produced and sold until mid 2017? Nowadays, iPods are like iPhones, minus the call, texting, and mobile data functionality. In my honest opinion, you’dContinue reading “iPod Nano 7th generation in 2020”
iPhone SE 2 Plus delayed until the second half of 2021 likely due to coronavirus outbreak
In my last blog post, I wrote about the newly launched iPhone SE 2 which has an iPhone 8 design with iPhone 11 internal specs. The new iPhone, however, does not have a plus variant, and buying the iPhone 8 Plus as an alternative budget iPhone is also harder considering Apple have stopped selling theContinue reading “iPhone SE 2 Plus delayed until the second half of 2021 likely due to coronavirus outbreak”
Out with the old, in with the new: iPhone SE 2 announced while iPhone 8 and 8 Plus discontinued
Yesterday Apple announced the iPhone SE 2. Whilst it is the successor to the iPhone SE, Apple refer to it as the iPhone SE, which could cause some confusion, but I’m honestly glad to see a successor to such a great phone.
How to fix “Insufficient space for download” when trying to update your iOS device
If you’re having issues with installing iOS updates on your device because of insufficient space, there are solutions to this. iOS updates is one of the reasons a 16GB iPhone isn’t good enough, and luckily Apple have not made any 16GB iPhones since the iPhone SE in early 2015. All iPhones from the iPhone 7Continue reading “How to fix “Insufficient space for download” when trying to update your iOS device”
iPhone 6S in 2020 – still good?
The iPhone 6S was released in 2015 alongside iOS 9 and came preinstalled with it, and has since received updates all the way to iOS 13, becoming the oldest iPhone to support iOS 13 after Apple dropped support for the iPhone 6 and 6+ released in 2014 along with all other devices with less thanContinue reading “iPhone 6S in 2020 – still good?”
How to fix “Your software is up to date” on iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
Many iOS users have had this issue before when trying to update their devices and it can be caused by a number of things.
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