iPhone Life - Best Apps, Top Tips, Great Gear

The Apple Photos app is great for collecting, organizing, storing, and sharing your photos, but you wouldn’t know that at first glance. If you’re wondering how to access your iPhone gallery, how to create and edit Memories, how to add or remove people, or are interested in creating photo albums using the Photos app, then you’ve come to the right place. If you’re looking for the best photo app for managing your important memories, don’t discount the Apple Photos app quite yet. Read on to learn all about how to organize and manage your photos using the iPhone or iPad.

Feel like you need to leave the house or want to squeeze in a small outing on your business trip? If you're wondering how to meet people or find local events, the Meetup app is your answer. With its array of groups and events created by people local to the area, Meetup could show you something you've never seen before, even in your own hometown.

Whether sitting at my desktop writing articles or playing the latest keyboard-intensive 4X game, I exclusively use Corsair keyboards due to their high quality construction and excellent key travel and action. Using anything else is a big step down. This is especially noticeable when using the latest Mac laptop keyboards or wireless keyboards for iOS.  So when Corsair announced its first wireless keyboard designed to connect via either Bluetooth or an included 2.4 Hz USB dongle, I was very interested in seeing how well the company translated its desktop expertise into a more mobile-oriented product.

If you came of age in the pre-smartphone era, you already know the basics of phone etiquette. But now that texting and messaging apps have overtaken phone calls as the preferred method of staying in touch, it’s a good idea to become familiar with the dos and don’ts of texting as well. Here’s how to avoid being the bane of the group chat, telling someone it’s funny that their loved one died, and snubbing someone just by letting them see that you read their message!

It can be easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of music, audiobooks, and podcasts hitting the marked every day. Which are worth your time? Luckily, we've gathered reader recommendations from all over the country for your summer reading and listening pleasure. Explore our Summer 2019 list and see what strikes your fancy!

In the 109th episode of the iPhone Life Podcast, tune in as Sarah, Donna, and David share their first-hand experiences with Apple's second-generation wireless earbuds. Other topics include productivity apps and tips and Apple's last-minute cancellation of the AirPower mat it's been promising since 2017.

I habitually autoplay hours of Netflix or Youtube because I like the sound of people talking while I'm puttering around my apartment. Podcasts naturally fill that need with the bonus that I'm not missing any context since there's nothing to watch, only listen to. But even when I'm only listening, I still want to personalize my choices. Overcast is a podcast player app that gives me as many choices as I want when it comes to selecting content and how I want to hear it.