iPhone

The iPhone is a smartphone from Apple that runs the iOS mobile operating system. Between its apps, communication features, the camera, mobile internet access, and other functionalities, the iPhone has quickly become an integral part of many peoples tech lives.

Search iPhone

How to Prepare for iOS 27 on iPhone & iPadOS 27 on iPad

Sep 10, 2026 - Leave a Comment
Prepare for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27

iOS 27 for iPhone and iPadOS 27 for iPad will be released on Monday, September 14. That’s pretty soon, and while you don’t have to update right away on the release day, you still might be interested in preparing your devices for installing the next major system software update for iOS and iPadOS. Since iOS … Read More

iOS 27 RC Available for iPhone & iPad via Beta Program

Sep 10, 2026 - Leave a Comment
iOS 27 for iPhone and iPadOS 27 for iPad

Apple has released iOS 27 RC build #24A435 for iPhone, along with iPadOS 27 RC for iPad. The RC (Release Candidate) build is often the final version of the beta cycle, absent any major issues, that matches the release version to the general public. This being makes sense given the official iOS 27 release date … Read More

iPhone Duo Announced by Apple, with 7.6″ Foldable Display

Sep 9, 2026 - 3 Comments
iPhone Duo open

Apple has revealed the all-new iPhone Duo as part of the iPhone 18 lineup, featuring a dramatic new design with a foldable screen. When closed, the device looks much like a standard iPhone, but that iPhone transforms into an iPad mini-like device when opened, and is sure to be a popular mobile form factor moving … Read More

iPhone 18 Pro Announced

Sep 9, 2026 - Leave a Comment

Apple has announced the all new iPhone 18 Pro series, including iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max. The latest iPhone features a faster processor with more AI capabilities, and there are significant camera improvements, and longer battery life. You’ll also find new color options available across the line. Separately, Apple has also announced … Read More

iOS 26.6.2 & iPadOS 26.6.2 Updates Available with Fix for Cellular Updating

Sep 8, 2026 - Leave a Comment
iOS 26.6 update

Apple has released iOS 26.6.2 for iPhone and iPadOS 26.6.2 for iPad. The software updates provide a fix to address an issue with updating software updates over a cellular connection. There are no concurrent software updates available for other devices or Apple hardware.

How to Stop Screening Unknown Senders in Messages on iPhone

Sep 3, 2026 - Leave a Comment
Screen Unknown Senders on Messages for iPhone can result in lost messages but here is how you can change that

The Unknown Senders Messages screening feature of iPhone can be really useful if you find yourself getting bombarded with frequent unwanted messages from unknown contacts, but it can also be a hindrance and cause you to miss some messages you may want to receive. If you find yourself missing messages due to the message screening … Read More

iOS 27 Beta 8 Download Released for Testing

Aug 31, 2026 - 2 Comments
iOS 27 beta

Apple has released iOS 27 beta 8 for iPhone, along with iPadOS 27 beta 8 for iPad. The latest beta build first arrives for developer beta testers, but the matching public beta build typically soon follows so keep an eye out for that as well. Though the betas are intended for advanced users for testing … Read More

7 iPhone Tips I Use Every Day

Aug 25, 2026 - 6 Comments
Useful iPhone Tips

The iPhone is loaded with so many features that it’s easy to overlook some of the most useful tricks we all use everyday. With that in mind, I’m going to cover seven of the iPhone tips that I use every day, which I find genuinely useful. This is a collection of iPhone tips that are … Read More

iOS 27 Beta 7 for iPhone Available to Download Now

Aug 24, 2026 - Leave a Comment
iOS 27 beta

iOS 27 beta 7 has been released by Apple for iPhone, along with iPadOS 27 beta 7 for iPad. The 7th beta build is available for all developer beta testers, and typically a matching public beta version will arrive soon after. iOS 27 for iPhone and iPadOS 27 for iPad have an emphasis on performance … Read More

iOS 26.6.1 & iPadOS 26.6.1 Security Updates Released for iPhone & iPad

Aug 17, 2026 - 1 Comment
iOS 26.6 update

iOS 26.6.1 and iPadOS 26.6.1 have been released as security updates for iPhone and iPad, respectively. Additionally, there’s also iOS 18.7.10 and iPadOS 18.7.10 available with security patches. These updates include over 30 important security fixes and are therefore recommended for all users to install on their devices. Separately, Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26.6.2 … Read More

iOS 27 Beta 6 for iPhone & iPad Available to Download

Aug 17, 2026 - 1 Comment
iOS 27 beta 6 download

Apple has released iOS 27 beta 6 for iPhone and iPad users engaged in the developer beta program for Apple system software. A public beta build will likely arrive soon as well. If you’re comfortable with running a beta OS and are interested in doing so, you can read about installing iOS 27 beta on … Read More

Use Safari “Hide Distracting Items” to Remove Webpage Clutter on Mac, iPhone, iPad

Aug 14, 2026 - 2 Comments
Use Hide Distracting Items in Safari to remove annoying webpage elements

Just about everyone can recognize that the modern web browsing experience has degraded to the point where it feels like you’re playing the classic “kill the pop-ups” game, with seemingly every website cluttering itself with large cookie notices, privacy notices, auto-playing videos, annoying “Sign in with Google/Facebook” pop-ups, pop-ups to “prove you’re a human” with … Read More

You Can Download iOS 27 Beta 5 Update for iPhone & iPad Now

Aug 10, 2026 - Leave a Comment
iOS 27 beta

Apple has released iOS 27 beta 5 for iPhone, along with iPadOS 27 beta 5 for iPad. If you’re currently running the developer beta you will find the latest update available right away, and typically public beta testers find the same build version available soon after as well. The emphasis of iOS 27 and iPadOS … Read More

Let Your iPhone Wait on Hold for You with Hold Assist

Aug 5, 2026 - 2 Comments
How to use Hold Assist on iPhone to let iPhone wait on hold for you

It seems like every time you call any major business, institution, facility, government, or corporate office nowadays, you get placed on hold, often for what seems like an eternity. Nobody likes waiting on hold with the annoying and repetitive hold music, but fortunately the iPhone has a wonderful solution to being stuck on hold, called … Read More

How to Downgrade from iOS 27 Beta to iOS 26

Jul 29, 2026 - Leave a Comment
Downgrade iOS 27 beta back to iOS 26

The iOS 27 beta has overall been a very positive experience for many beta testers, but if you have installed iOS 26 beta onto your iPhone or iPad and decided that it’s no longer for you, perhaps due to some incompatibility, critical bug, or other issue, then you can downgrade your iPhone from iOS 27 … Read More

iOS 26.6 Update Released for iPhone & iPad

Jul 27, 2026 - 3 Comments
iOS 26.6 update

Apple has released iOS 26.6 for iPhone, along with iPadOS 26.6 for iPad. The software updates are focused mostly on security enhancements for the devices, and there is also some included preparations for the upcoming larger iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 releases coming later in the year. Separately, Apple has also released MacOS Tahoe 26.6 … Read More

How to Disable DoorDash Promo Notifications on iPhone

Jul 23, 2026 - Leave a Comment
Turn off DoorDash promo and marketing notifications

Tired of getting bombarded with frequent DoorDash advertising, promotional, and marketing notifications on iPhone? You’re not alone. If it feels like your notifications are getting spammed by DoorDash, this is a broad nuisance to many, and fortunately with some hidden settings adjustments, you can completely stop the DoorDash marketing rubbish that gets pushed to your … Read More

iOS 27 Beta 4 Update Available to Download for iPhone & iPad

Jul 20, 2026 - Leave a Comment
iOS 27 beta 4 is available to download for iPhone and iPadOS 27 beta 4 for iPad

iOS 27 beta 4 for iPhone, and iPadOS 27 beta 4 for iPad, have been released for users engaged in the OS 27 developer beta system software testing programs. A concurrent public beta testing program is also now ongoing, though those betas are typically delayed a day or few behind dev betas, but otherwise match … Read More

Subscribe to OSXDaily

Subscribe to RSS Subscribe to Twitter Feed Follow on Facebook Subscribe to eMail Updates

Tips & Tricks

News

iPhone / iPad

Mac

Troubleshooting

Shop on Amazon to help support this site