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Save Your iPhone’s Battery by Turning Off the Maps app

Save your iPhone’s battery: turn off the Maps app when you’re not using it. Maps uses GPS to know where you are, and that uses the battery.

Author Christian BoycePosted on June 24, 2016January 20, 2020Categories Battery, TipsLeave a comment on Save Your iPhone’s Battery by Turning Off the Maps app

Save Your iPhone’s Battery by Turning Off “Push” for Mail

Want to make your iPhone’s battery last longer? Here’s the single most important thing to do– turn OFF “Push” mail. Try it and see.

Author Christian BoycePosted on June 20, 2016February 29, 2020Categories Battery, TipsLeave a comment on Save Your iPhone’s Battery by Turning Off “Push” for Mail

Turn Your iPhone Sideways: Mail

Mail gets a new look when you turn your iPhone sideways. You might get larger text or a different layout. Depends on the phone.

Author Christian BoycePosted on June 7, 2016January 20, 2020Categories TipsTags MailLeave a comment on Turn Your iPhone Sideways: Mail

Turn Your iPhone Sideways: Calendar

The Calendar app changes when you rotate your iPhone: get a Week-at-a-Glance view, where you can drag appointments around with your finger.

Author Christian BoycePosted on June 4, 2016June 1, 2019Categories TipsTags CalendarLeave a comment on Turn Your iPhone Sideways: Calendar

Ask Siri about airplanes

Wondering about that low-flying jet? Ask Siri. She knows.

Author Christian BoycePosted on May 26, 2016July 1, 2019Categories TipsTags SiriLeave a comment on Ask Siri about airplanes

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