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iOS 17: how to use photo cutout to cut and paste images

The iPhone has so many clever and fun little features that it's easy to miss some of them. One of the most whimsical features to come along in recent years is the ability to lift the subject of a photo away from the background so you can use it elsewhere — whether that's sharing it in an email, pasting it into a photo editing app, or even turning it into an iMessage sticker in iOS 17. What's especially fascinating about this is that it seems like such a simple thing to do — and Apple does make it really easy — but…

How to use iOS 17 FaceTime gestures (and what they look like)

Alex Blake / Digital Trends iOS 17 brought a number of new iPhone features and optimizations to the table, and one of these tweaks adds a few cool layers of entertainment to your FaceTime experience. It’s called FaceTime gestures, and once it’s set up correctly, you’ll be able to send 3D animations to your friends and family during FaceTime video calls. You’ll even be able to trigger the animations with physical gestures! Getting your phone ready for action doesn’t take much time or effort, but we put this guide…

Do iPhone 14 cases fit the iPhone 15? Sort of, but not quite

Apple iPhone 14 Pro (left) and iPhone 15 Pro Max Andy Boxall / Digital Trends The iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 series have identical display sizes, but there are slight variations in their total dimensions due to design changes. This has led to a common question of whether the cases designed for iPhone 14 would fit the iPhone 15 models. While the answer probably won’t surprise you, it will likely disappoint you. The iPhone 15 series consists of four models, just like the iPhone 14 series. These are the 6.1-inch iPhone 15,…

Best refurbished iPad deals: Get an iPad with warranty for $109

The Apple iPad is one of the most popular tablet lineups on the market. If you’re in the market for a new tablet, you’re probably shopping with an awareness that even the best tablets can be made better by a discount. And if you’re looking to save big on one of the best iPads, you definitely should consider shopping refurbished iPad deals. Refurbished iPads often come with warranties and large return windows, so you can shop knowing you’re getting a product that works. There are a lot of refurbished iPad deals out…

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 13 Pro: is it time to upgrade?

Digital Trends The iPhone 15 Pro series, released last year, comes with significant design changes, which include a titanium body for the first time. The new models boast improved camera quality, a second-generation Ultra Wideband chip, and a new 3nm A17 Pro chip. While these features are impressive, some may not find them compelling enough to upgrade from the iPhone 14 Pro. But what about the iPhone 13 Pro? When comparing the 2023 iPhone 15 Pro to the 2021 iPhone 13 Pro, it’s no surprise that the differences are…

How to make a contact group on an iPhone

iPhone has a bunch of cool features, but few are as useful as contact groups. As of iOS 16, Apple lets you pool contacts together into groups, making it easy to spam out messages to family, friends, or colleagues without needing to tinker with a bunch of clunky settings. You don't even need any extra software or apps – as long as you're running iOS 16 or later, you can quickly make a contact group on your iPhone. In this guide, we'll show you exactly how to create a contact group on your iPhone, how to send…

Best refurbished iPhone deals | Digital Trends

Apple started the whole idea of a smartphone, so it’s probably no surprise that it makes some of the best on the market. Of course, they are known for being quite expensive, especially if you want to grab the best iPhones, which will easily run you close to or over $1,000. Luckily, there are some great iPhone deals you can take advantage of, whether unlocked or through a carrier. There are also some other alternatives in the form of refurbished phones. Now, a lot of folks do sometimes shy away from refurbished gear,…

This iPad is only $20 more than it was on Black Friday

Digital Trends Apple makes some of the best tablets on the market, so it’s no surprise that they are constantly in high demand and fetch a pretty high price. Of course, there are some ways around that, especially if you don’t care about having the latest and best iPad available since the older generations tend to be cheaper and have good deals on them. That doesn’t mean they’re not still pretty good, and this 9th-generation iPad is a good example, as it still has some solid performance while being a lot cheaper than…

iPad Weekend Sale: Save on the iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPad Pro

Joe Maring / Digital Trends If you’re thinking about getting one of the latest models of Apple’s iPad, don’t miss this chance to get one with discounts from a weekend sale by Best Buy. With the popularity of these tablets, we’re not sure how long stocks will last, so take a look at the offers that we’ve rounded up here and make your decision on what to buy quickly because like with most iPad deals, these prices aren’t going to last forever. Contents Apple iPad Mini 2021 (Wi-Fi, 64GB) — $400, was…

One brand took the top 7 spots in 2023 smartphone sales

Seven of the top 10 bestselling handsets in 2023 were iPhones, according to data from research firm Counterpoint. This marks the first time in Counterpoint’s tracking of such data that Apple’s handset has dominated the chart to this extent. The research revealed the iPhone 14 to be the biggest seller, with 3.9% of all smartphone sales last year. The iPhone 14 Pro Max took the second spot, while the iPhone 14 Pro appeared in third place. The older iPhone 13 placed fourth. The iPhone 15 handsets showed up in fifth,…