In recent years, Apple has been making iOS more open when it comes to choices such as setting default apps for certain ...

Want to make your iPhone’s Phone app and contact cards more visually appealing? Adam Engst walks you through the often frustrating process of customizing contact avatars and posters.

OS 26 has brought a lot of new ways to customize your iPhone in the Settings app, here are the settings I changed on my iPhone right away.

Google is testing native Voicemail Greetings controls for Pixel phones, allowing user to manage and record messages right in ...

Google's Take a Message feature on Pixel phones may soon add new customization options for voicemail greetings.

Apple redesigned the Phone app in iOS 26 with a new Unified view that combines Favorites and Recents—and, crucially, makes it ...

By entering certain strings of numbers and symbols into your phone's dialer, you can gain access to a world of hidden ...

Sometimes, you have to skip a number in the quest for parity — and the Xiaomi 17 series of phones does exactly that while bringing a few intriguing features to consumers in the process. Following the ...

With iOS 26, Apple brings a pretty significant change to something you likely do a lot of: taking iPhone screenshots. It still works the same — simultaneously press and release the Side button and the ...

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. Apple has big plans for the next ...

Google Fi is making a significant change to how its users access voicemail. As of July 2, 2025, all new voicemails for Fi users will be routed directly to the native Phone app on their devices, ...

Google Fi has started routing all voicemails directly to the iPhone’s built-in Phone app instead of the Google Fi app. If you’re getting a “Voicemail Error ...