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Hiba Fiaz-Staff Writer

Hiba Fiaz

Staff Writer

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About Hiba Fiaz

With over three years of experience writing in the iOS vertical, Hiba is a talented author with technical expertise that helps people efficiently use their Apple products. She has been an Apple user for over a decade and uses this exposure to publish informative, engaging, and well-researched articles. She is also a medical student nearing graduation, and is committed to excellence in her work and education.

Latest Articles

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How to Disable Notifications While Your iPhone Is in StandBy Mode

Notifications fill the entire screen when your iPhone is in StandBy, which may compromise privacy. Learn how to turn them off.

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A Complete Guide to Using the Mental Wellbeing Feature in Apple’s Health App

You can now track your mental health with Apple's Health app. We'll show you how.

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Reset the Network Settings on Your iPhone to Fix All Kinds of Problems

This quick and easy troubleshooting tip is hugely effective at fixing Wi-Fi, cellular, and other network problems on your iPhone.

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How to Remove the “Sent From My iPhone” Signature on Your iPhone

Don’t want to tell everyone you’re sending emails from your iPhone? Follow these tips to change or remove your signature in Apple's Mail app.

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How to Set Up and Use Timers on an iPhone

The built-in Clock app on your iPhone lets you set timers so that you can stay on top of your tasks. We'll show you how to use this feature.

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iPhone Photos Using Space Even After Deleting Them? 8 Fixes

You may have deleted everything on your Photos app, yet your storage frustratingly shows the media still taking up space. Here’s how you can fix it.

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To Track or Not to Track? Weighing the iPhone's App Tracking Feature

App tracking brings a slew of benefits, but that often comes at the cost of your privacy. So, weigh the pros and cons before you let an app track you.

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Are Your iPhone’s Location Services a Convenience or Concern?

Your iPhone's Location Services feature has its fair share of pros and cons, making it essential to strike a balance between privacy and convenience.

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How to Organize Your Photos With Albums and Folders on an iPhone or iPad

Keep your photo library organized by creating albums and folders in the Photos app on your iPhone or iPad.

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How to Mute Text Message Notifications From Someone on Your iPhone

Do you need to turn off text notifications for one particular person or a group on your iPhone? Here’s how to do it.

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Everything We Know About the iPhone 15 So Far

With Apple's "Wonderlust" event set for September 12, 2023, fans eagerly await the launch of the iPhone 15 lineup.

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How to Control Location Permissions for System Services on Your iPhone

Limit the number of system services that can access your iPhone's location to keep your privacy in check.

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How to Stop Apple From Collecting Data From Your iPhone

Apple regularly collects data from your iPhone to improve its products and services. But you can stop this data collection if you're a privacy buff.

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Stuck on iOS 16? Use These Apps to Get iOS 17 Features

You can experience iOS 17 features on your old, unsupported iPhone by leveraging the App Store.

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What Can You Do if Your iPhone Doesn't Support iOS 17?

Do you have an old iPhone that's ineligible for Apple's iOS 17 update? Here are your options.

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How to Use the Sleep Timer in Apple Podcasts to Avoid Missing Content

Take advantage of the sleep timer in the Podcasts app to stop playback after a set time.

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The 7 Pros and Cons of Using a Recovery Key for Your Apple Account

An Apple ID recovery key strengthens your account's security, but it's not without its drawbacks. So, weigh its pros and cons before setting one up.

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9 Ways to Boost Your iPhone's Performance

If your iPhone is showing signs of aging performance-wise, you can follow these tips to speed it up.

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ChatGPT App Not Working on Your iPhone? 9 Fixes to Try

If you're facing issues with ChatGPT's iOS app, follow these troubleshooting steps on your iPhone.

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Apple Watch: Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel Compared

Which is the best material to choose for your Apple Watch? We’ll cover all the pros and cons of each option.

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