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iOS 18 Control Center desperately needs an undo feature

Without a 'Save' button or an 'Undo' feature in the new Control Center, every change is immediately applied and saved, leaving no room for experimentation or error

iOS 18 Control Center desperately needs an undo feature

The latest iOS update has introduced significant changes to the Control Center, a feature iPhone users rely on for quick access to essential functions. However, a critical oversight in this redesign has left many users frustrated: the lack of an 'Undo' function or a 'Save' button to confirm changes.

As a long-time iPhone user, I've always appreciated the Control Center for its simplicity and efficiency. But with iOS 18, what was once a straightforward tool has become a source of unexpected headaches. The absence of a way to undo changes or revert to a previous layout becomes glaringly apparent when

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What does "Text Message RCS" mean in iOS 18 Messages app

A closer look at Apple's RCS integration and what it means for iPhone users

What does "Text Message RCS" mean in iOS 18 Messages app

In iOS 18, users may notice a new indicator in their Messages app: "Text Message • RCS". This change signifies Apple's adoption of Rich Communication Services (RCS), a messaging protocol that enhances communication between iPhones and non-Apple devices, particularly Android phones.

RCS is designed to upgrade traditional SMS texting with features like:

  • Higher quality photo and video sharing
  • Read receipts
  • Typing indicators
  • Improved group chats
  • Larger file transfers

When you see 'Text Message • RCS' in your Messages app, it means your iPhone is ready to use the RCS protocol instead of standard SMS when communicating with compatible devices.

It's worth noting

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How to enable Music Haptics on iPhone with iOS 18

Experience music in an entirely new way with Music Haptics.

How to enable Music Haptics on iPhone with iOS 18

iOS 18 is out into the world. Now, all the biggest features that Apple showcased at the WWDC, like a redesigned Photos app, customizable Home Screen with app tints, etc. hardly get a batted eyelash at this point. But it's discovering the features that don't get much of a spotlight but are actually amazing that pique most people's interest. One such feature on iOS 18 is Music Haptics.

Music Haptics are a part of Accessibility features in iOS 18 so even people who are deaf or hard of hearing can enjoy the Apple Music catalog. It syncs the iPhone's Taptic

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Voice Isolation in iOS 18 with Automatic Mic Mode works like magic

Apple's latest feature intelligently adapts your microphone settings for clearer conversations

Voice Isolation in iOS 18 with Automatic Mic Mode works like magic

In our increasingly connected lives, where our surroundings can shift from noisy to quiet in moments, the new Automatic Mic Mode in iOS 18 is set to be a game-changer for iPhone users everywhere.

While Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum modes have been around since iOS 15, iOS 18 introduces Automatic Mic Mode. This smart feature intelligently switches between different microphone settings based on your environment and call type, ensuring optimal audio quality without manual intervention.

Here's how it works: When you're on a call using the phone's receiver, perhaps trying to hear a colleague over the background noise of

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iOS 18's new Passwords app replaces iCloud Keychain in iPhone settings

Apple centralizes credential management with a dedicated app for passwords, passkeys, and more

iOS 18's new Passwords app replaces iCloud Keychain in iPhone settings

In iOS 18, Apple has introduced a standalone Passwords app, marking a significant shift in how users manage their login credentials on their devices. This new app centralizes password management, making it easier for users to access, create, and manage their passwords and other security information.

The Passwords app is automatically installed when users upgrade to iOS 18. It presents a clean, user-friendly interface with a search bar at the top for quick access to specific login information. For those who have been using iCloud Keychain, all previously saved logins and passwords are immediately available after authenticating with Face ID

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🎮 Game Mode in iOS 18: What's the real deal?

Leveling up or just hype? A hands-on look at iOS 18's gaming boost

🎮 Game Mode in iOS 18: What's the real deal?

iOS 18 has introduced Game Mode, a feature that's supposed to supercharge your iPhone gaming experience. But does it live up to the hype? Let's get gaming and see what's what.

Game Mode is Apple's latest attempt to optimize your iPhone for gaming. It promises to minimize background activity, maintain high frame rates, improve Bluetooth controller responsiveness, and enhance audio performance with AirPods. On paper, it sounds like a gamer's dream come true. But as we all know, the proof is in the pudding – or in this case, the gameplay.

After spending considerable time with Game Mode across various games

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