IOS 2024, March

CPU slowdown can now be disabled on last year's iPhones

CPU slowdown can now be disabled on last year's iPhones

The performance management feature was previously only available on older Apple smartphones. With the release of iOS 12.1, the performance management feature was introduced to the iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X. It allows you to turn off processor slowdown and improve the speed of your smartphone.

Flowstate: the text editor for Mac and iOS that will make you write

Flowstate: the text editor for Mac and iOS that will make you write

Flowstate is a very rigid text editor for Mac. The application simply deletes all typed text if you do nothing for 5 seconds

Apps for iPad: Articles - a handy Wiki browser

Apps for iPad: Articles - a handy Wiki browser

The question is, why do we need Wiki browsers on the iPad (and even more so paid ones), when reading articles through Safari seems to be quite comfortable and does not require any effort. But let's not rush to answer, some programs are able to present wiki pages crumpled to holes from a different angle, revealing access to content that many do not know at all or use quite rarely.

Why smartphones are watching us and how to wean them from it

Why smartphones are watching us and how to wean them from it

Modern smartphones know where their owners are and store data about the places visited. Let's show you how to prevent your smartphone from collecting location data

10 Ways to Personalize iPhone Home Without Jailbreak

10 Ways to Personalize iPhone Home Without Jailbreak

Customizing the iPhone desktop to your liking and desire is not that difficult. Move icons, create new ones, hide folder names - there are many options

4 little-known features of the iPhone calculator

4 little-known features of the iPhone calculator

Often we use the application without even knowing about its hidden chips. A simple calculator on iPhone is no exception. It has at least 4 such features

10 best free antivirus programs

10 best free antivirus programs

Avast Free Antivirus, Kaspersky Free, Bitdefender, Avira Free Security Suite, 360 Total Security, Comodo Internet Security, Sophos Home - Lifehacker has compiled a selection of excellent antiviruses for home use that you don't have to pay for

What to do if Google Assistant isn't working

What to do if Google Assistant isn't working

Follow a few easy steps to use one of the most capable voice assistants - Google Assistant

13 non-obvious features of iOS 13

13 non-obvious features of iOS 13

Save traffic, plug in two pairs of headphones, and use other useful features in iOS 13 - there are many hidden tricks that make iPhone more convenient

How to password protect a folder on macOS using Disk Utility

How to password protect a folder on macOS using Disk Utility

Lifehacker tells how to encrypt a folder on your Mac using standard operating system tools. Just come up with a strong password

Delete recordings of our conversations with Siri from Apple servers

Delete recordings of our conversations with Siri from Apple servers

It was recently revealed that recordings of user conversations with Siri are being tapped. Here's how to delete all your records from Apple servers

5 apps to correct posture and relieve neck pain

5 apps to correct posture and relieve neck pain

Limber, Posture, Simply Align and other simple and effective tools to help you cope with the problems caused by ubiquitous gadgets, taking on the posture correction for you

Mighty Timer: Brew the perfect tea with your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch

Mighty Timer: Brew the perfect tea with your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch

The Mighty Timer app for iOS is a faithful assistant for all tea lovers. It will tell you how to brew this or that variety correctly, and will give a signal of readiness

Peak - an app that improves memory and reduces the risk of Alzheimer's

Peak - an app that improves memory and reduces the risk of Alzheimer's

All you need to do is download the Peak app for iOS or Android to become more attentive, focused and improve your problem-solving skills

How to diversify your run by adding zombies to it

How to diversify your run by adding zombies to it

Run, hear the approaching roar of a crowd of zombies and give all my best - I could not even dream of the best

We are following the Summer Universiade in Kazan from our iPhone

We are following the Summer Universiade in Kazan from our iPhone

The XXVII World Summer Universiade 2013 is in full swing. This time Kazan became the home for such a significant event. True sports fans have arrived in this wonderful city with a thousand-year history and are happy to follow the competitions, but for those who find it difficult to track the success and achievements of the Russian team via television and the Internet, we recommend installing the free Team Russia application on their iPhone. With its help, you can view coma statistics at any time

Carbo for iOS digitizes your sketches and handwritten notes

Carbo for iOS digitizes your sketches and handwritten notes

Carbo is the iOS app to help you take notes in the digital age

How to work effectively in the Bear Notebook

How to work effectively in the Bear Notebook

Taking notes is much easier with the Bear app than with its counterparts. Lifehacker explains how to make fuller use of the functions available in it

Tadam is a great Pomodoro timer for Mac (+ raffle codes)

Tadam is a great Pomodoro timer for Mac (+ raffle codes)

Tadam is a simple timer for the Pomodoro technique on the Mac. We have written a lot about the effectiveness of this technique and below we will tell you why this application deserves to replace other similar ones on the computer. Pomodoro is one of the most popular productivity techniques.

Flat Tomato is arguably the best Pomodoro timer for iOS

Flat Tomato is arguably the best Pomodoro timer for iOS

Flat Tomato is an iPhone timer that lets you try this technique in action. And absolutely free

Clocker shows the exact time of the cities of the world in the macOS menubar

Clocker shows the exact time of the cities of the world in the macOS menubar

If you work remotely in a team with residents of other countries, then you need to know the exact time of the cities of the world. And for this there is a beautiful, convenient utility

"My motivation" - set goals and achieve success

"My motivation" - set goals and achieve success

Where to get daily motivation and how to maintain it day by day? The "My Motivation" application knows the answers to these questions

How to create stunning ornaments on iPhone, iPad or computer

How to create stunning ornaments on iPhone, iPad or computer

The iOrnament and Silk apps let you draw fantastic ornaments and patterns. The process is pleasant, reminiscent of meditation: calms, helps relieve stress

5 ways to recover password on Mac

5 ways to recover password on Mac

This article will show you how to recover your password on Mac. In some cases, you may need bootable discs or even reinstall the system

How to enable Night Shift on macOS and why you should do it

How to enable Night Shift on macOS and why you should do it

Night Shift, familiar to iOS users, now works on Mac. Lifehacker tells why you need it and how to turn it on

6 useful tips for anyone working on a Mac at night

6 useful tips for anyone working on a Mac at night

Dark theme in the browser, on the desktop and in the design of controls, as well as other ways to reduce eye strain while working on a Mac

16 best dark mode apps for macOS Mojave

16 best dark mode apps for macOS Mojave

One of the main features of macOS Mojave is the dark mode of the interface. Apple has already updated its branded apps, followed by third-party developers

Any.do 3.0: the ultimate minimalist task manager becomes more user-friendly

Any.do 3.0: the ultimate minimalist task manager becomes more user-friendly

There are not so many changes in the third generation of the popular Any.do

Prisma for iOS turns your photos into paintings by Van Gogh, Serov and other famous artists

Prisma for iOS turns your photos into paintings by Van Gogh, Serov and other famous artists

The new Prisma app from Russian developers will allow you to travel back in time and order a portrait from Picasso, Dali and other masters of painting

How to View Saved Passwords in Safari on iPhone and iPad

How to View Saved Passwords in Safari on iPhone and iPad

You can find and edit the desired list in the system settings. Here's how to view saved passwords on iPhone or iPad

How to save photos and videos from Notes to Gallery on iOS

How to save photos and videos from Notes to Gallery on iOS

We quickly extract the necessary files without loss of quality. If you actively use the standard "Notes" on the iPhone or iPad, then you probably know about the additional functions of the application - the ability to add tables, handwritten diagrams and drawings, as well as photos and videos.

5 great iPhone music recognition apps

5 great iPhone music recognition apps

An app that helps make music recognition easier. Identify the performers of the tracks you like, view their lyrics, listen to music services and watch clips on YouTube

How to cancel iOS subscriptions that charge your card

How to cancel iOS subscriptions that charge your card

It may turn out that some application debits funds from your card every week. It's worth checking your paid subscriptions and canceling unnecessary ones

How to find out which iPhone and iPad apps are using the most battery

How to find out which iPhone and iPad apps are using the most battery

IOS has a feature that shows you exactly how the battery is being used up. With its help, you can find out which application turned out to be the most gluttonous

IOS 11.3 lets you turn off iPhone slowdown

IOS 11.3 lets you turn off iPhone slowdown

Apple's iOS 11.3 was officially released on March 29 for iPhone, iPad and iPod devices. You can install the update in iTunes or "over the air"

4 utilities that tell everything about your Mac's battery health

4 utilities that tell everything about your Mac's battery health

Battery Health, Battery Monitor, System Information, coconutBattery - these utilities will help you monitor the battery health of your favorite Mac

How to tell if your iPhone or iPad needs a battery replacement

How to tell if your iPhone or iPad needs a battery replacement

Complaints about poor battery life can be heard from many users, but how do you know if your iPhone battery needs replacing?

How to calibrate iPhone battery

How to calibrate iPhone battery

Lifehacker tells how to noticeably rejuvenate the iPhone battery by spending a couple of days on a series of simple actions with your favorite gadget

6 iOS 11 Apps That Showcase Augmented Reality

6 iOS 11 Apps That Showcase Augmented Reality

One of the features of iOS 11 - ARKit - a development kit with which you can create applications with support for augmented reality

Life hack: how to quickly organize icons on the iOS screen

Life hack: how to quickly organize icons on the iOS screen

Are the icons on your iPhone or iPad's screen in a mess because it's so awkward to move them around? There is a simple trick: you do not need to drag applications one by one