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iPhone SE (2nd Gen)

"This iPhone Setting Instantly Improves Video Quality When Shooting in Low Light" cover image
Feb 23, 2023

If you shoot videos with your iPhone in low-light situations, you may not always get the results you want. And that applies when recording video in 720p, 1080p, and even 4K resolutions. But there's an ...

"How to Unlock Haptic Feedback on Your iPhone's Keyboard to Feel Everything You Type" cover image
Sep 13, 2022

While Apple has included a vibration motor in the iPhone since the beginning, it's never let us use it for haptic feedback on its default keyboard — until now. The vibration motor in the iPhone has ch ...

Smartphones stacked on a wooden surface.
Jun 1, 2022

When you can't touch the shutter button on the screen in the Camera app, your iPhone has another way to snap a picture or take a video — just press the Volume Up or Volume Down button. But when it com ...

Mobile phone screen displaying a menu with options.
Jul 12, 2021

In the dark, even the lowest brightness option on the iPhone can still feel a thousand burning suns. No matter whether you're in bed or at the movie theater, you don't want to create a distraction wit ...

Mobile app interface displaying options for reading articles, making PDFs, shortening URLs, and downloading content.
Jul 6, 2021

Safari saw many new features and improvements with Apple's latest iOS update, including webpage translations, privacy reports, and picture-in-picture. While the updates were well-received, Apple's mob ...

A hand holding a smartphone displaying two images of a woman.
Jun 30, 2021

You might think your photo is amazing, but in the midst of editing it and getting ready to post it on social media, you notice something in the background. Maybe it's an unwelcome stranger or a wide-o ...

Image of a hand holding a smartphone displaying a vintage movie poster.
Feb 25, 2021

Night mode, which helps you snap great photographs in low-light environments, is a feature available only on the iPhone 11 and iPhone 12 lineups. It's a useful tool to have in your arsenal, especially ...

"This Discreet Panic Button for iPhone Will Help You Escape Bad Dates, Uncomfortable Encounters & Annoying People" cover image
Jan 20, 2021

Strange or uncomfortable encounters can be difficult to get away from sometimes if you're overly polite and don't want to hurt anybody's feelings. Thankfully, your iPhone can help save the day, provid ...

Stack of smartphones in various colors on a wooden surface.
Dec 3, 2020

The latest iOS version hit iPhones in September 2020, but which models work with iOS 14. There's good news on that front since all iPhone models that could run iOS 13 can also run iOS 14. That means a ...

"Trigger Reachability on Your iPhone to Interact with the Top Part of the Screen One-Handed" cover image
Nov 18, 2020

Apple's "Reachability" feature made its debut with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, to compensate for larger screen sizes, allowing users to reach screen items at the top while using one hand. It has since be ...