The Last Jedi movie poster. Screenshot by Alina Bradford/CNET “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” comes out on December 15 in most locations in the US, but tickets are available for purchase starting today, October 9. If you’re movie theater is anything like mine, Star Wars tickets sell out quickly, so […]
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It’s only October, but that hasn’t stopped the Black Friday hype machine from kicking into gear already. This year’s big day: Nov. 24. If you happen to be new to these United States, a quick explanation: Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, so named for its being the unofficial start […]
Apple recently removed the option to download and install apps using iTunes on your computer. The move makes sense as most of us never even connect an iOS device to a computer, let alone install apps through iTunes. But if you’re one of the people liked the option and were […]
Google Maps has long had a spot on my iPhone’s and iPad’s home screen. Apple Maps has not. With iOS 11, however, I have moved Apple Maps up, not to my primary home screen, but to my second home screen. The reason? The new VR goodies added to the Flyover […]
A simple net bag can save you a lot of vacuuming woes. Alina Bradford/CNET In my house, a clogged vacuum hose is a constant struggle. Socks, change and clumps of who-knows-what would end up stuck in the hose every time my kids vacuumed. I’ve learned that the best way to […]
Changes to Live Photos may have grabbed headlines, but iOS 11 introduces some under-the-hood changes to the way your iPhone snaps photos. The biggest of which is the new HEIF file format that replaces JPEG. Let’s have a look at the best way to set up your iPhone’s camera with […]
Virgin’s Inner Circle is a nice place to hang your mobile hat — if you have a number to transfer. Virgin Mobile A couple months back, Virgin Mobile made headlines with its new “Inner Circle” plan: Buy or bring an iPhone and get one year of unlimited service for $1. […]