ZDNET's key takeaways Lock iPhone apps with Face ID to prevent others from accessing.You can also hide apps in a secret ...

Most tape measure apps, like My Measure, are based on augmented reality (AR) technology. They overlay a virtual tape measure ...

Android Auto is getting ready to add home screen widgets, allowing users to add widgets from their phone apps directly to their dashboard.

The Mac version of Apple Music lets you organize playlists into folders and iOS 26 brings that capability to your iPhone. In the Playlists section of your Apple Music Library, just tap the plus ( +) ...

Overview In a crisis or accident, the Emergency Contact feature on your iPhone will ensure your loved ones are reached immediately. Setting up the emergenc ...

Anything will do. Knitting, crocheting, or even getting into Warhammer. Anything that stops you from reaching for your phone, ...

Google's strongest security features are hidden behind a single toggle - turn it on to shield yourself from theft, scams, spam, and more.

The consensus among experts and users alike is clear: limiting smartphone features can dramatically improve concentration. Whether you go full dumb phone, brick your existing device, or simply turn ...

The iOS 26.1 RC also introduces a new toggle that could prevent you from accidentally opening your Camera from your Lock Screen. To find this toggle, go to Settings > Camera and scroll to the bottom ...

iOS 26.1 is expected to launch soon, and when it does, it will provide users with four new settings to customize the way their iPhone looks and works. Here’s what’s new. Apple shipped a bold new ...

The Camera app is probably the most-used app on the iPhone. Here's everything you need to know to get started using the ...

Learn how your smartphone’s built-in safety tools can protect you in emergencies, prevent theft, and keep you focused and ...