Kevin Shaw

Kevin Shaw is a seasoned tech journalist based in Los Angeles with a penchant for all things Apple. He started writing about Apple products in 2007 and it's been a love affair ever since. He has spent over a decade testing and writing about iPhones, iPads, Macs, and other Apple products. In his spare time, he likes nothing more than catching up with the latest news and sports podcasts on the beach.
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The iPhone screen with Reachability activated. The top of the screen has moved down so it’s within easy reach of your thumb.
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How to adjust how iPhone responds to your touch

You can change Touch Accommodations, Haptic Touch, Tap to Wake, and Shake to Undo so…

By Kevin Shaw
An iPhone showing Siri answering a request about how to improve a tennis backhand.
iPhone

How to change Siri accessibility settings on iPhone

You can change Siri accessibility settings on iPhone, including how long Siri waits, how fast…

By Kevin Shaw
iPhone 18 Pro in glacier is paired with the glacier Wrist Strap.
iPhone

How to interact with Apple Watch on your iPhone

You can see and control your Apple Watch screen from your paired iPhone, with touch…

By Kevin Shaw
The onscreen keyboard is open in the Messages app. Text is entered in the text field and above the keyboard are predictive text suggestions for the next word.
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How to type to speak using Live Speech on iPhone

You can type to speak using Live Speech on iPhone, so what you type is…

By Kevin Shaw
A Messages conversation with messages scheduled to be sent later.
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How to schedule a text message on iPhone to send later

You can schedule a text message on iPhone up to 14 days ahead, then edit,…

By Kevin Shaw
The My Home screen in the Home app.
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How to invite others to control accessories in your home on iPhone

You can invite residents to control your home accessories in the Home app on iPhone,…

By Kevin Shaw
The Genmoji window showing a created Genmoji of a man running across a finish line.
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How to create your own emoji with Genmoji on iPhone

You can create Genmoji on iPhone from a description, existing emoji, or a photo, and…

By Kevin Shaw
The front view of iPhone 17 Pro. The front camera is at the top center. The side button is on the right side. The USB-C connector is on the bottom. On the left side, from bottom to top, are the SIM tray, the volume buttons, and the Action button.
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How to change the name of your iPhone

You can change your iPhone's name, which is used by iCloud, AirDrop, Bluetooth, your Personal…

By Kevin Shaw
A FaceTime conversation taking place, while a note about kitchen decorating fills the rest of the screen.
iPhone

How to multitask with Picture in Picture on iPhone

You can keep watching a video or stay on a FaceTime call while you use…

By Kevin Shaw
The Sounds and Haptics screen in Settings.
iPhone

How to change iPhone sounds and vibrations

You can change your iPhone ringtone, alert sounds, and vibration patterns, create your own vibration,…

By Kevin Shaw

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