Although Apple has designed the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad to be simple to learn, sometimes you may want a primer on the basics. Here’s a breakdown of the major multitouch gestures, navigation, Home ...

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Download. Install. Boot. Setting up iOS 9 follows the same streamlined approach you're probably already used to (unless you're one of those people who habitually stays a version or two behind just ...

The iOS lock screen has become a useful space over the years. It can deliver a wide range of content if you want it to, or remain a stark and barren landscape if that's what you prefer. A press of the ...

If you’ve just installed iOS 10, you’re probably wigging out a little bit. “What!? The phone wakes up simply when I pick it up!?” “What? Anyone can respond to my texts just by picking up my phone?” ...

Here are four visual considerations that developers examine to help their apps fit into iOS 7 when it launches this Fall. Traditionally, iOS used heavy shadows and gradient effects to give the ...

iOS is known as a walled garden, but developers have worked out a bunch of ways around that garden to automate tasks between apps. Most of these tricks are a bit complicated, but MacStories has a ...