I've been testing iOS 18.2 since the first beta, but I hardly paid any attention to it. That's because I'm an iPhone user in Europe, which means I'm not getting any of the Apple Intelligence features ...

Spotify, the popular streaming service from Sweden, has recently announced a glaring change that will affect the way iPhone users control volume for connected devices. As of Sept. 3, users will no ...

Controlling volume from your iPhone’s Lock Screen used to be easy, with a dedicated slider available during audio playback. Apple removed that option back in iOS 16, but now you can get it back thanks ...

Spotify says users on iPhone will no longer be able to control the volume of connected devices using their physical volume buttons after Apple "discontinued" the technology that enables the ...

If you're listening to music or a podcast and want to change the volume without unlocking your iPhone, then you probably press the buttons on the side of your phone. While the buttons increase or ...

Spotify claims Apple may again be in violation of European regulation, the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which requires interoperability from big technology companies dubbed “gatekeepers.” This time, the ...

Apple has discontinued the functionality of controlling the volume on the Spotify app with your iPhone’s physical volume control buttons when devices are connected through Spotify Connect, such as ...

You might have noticed that your iPhone shows a useful playback controls widget on the lock screen whenever you're listening to audio. It's multipurpose, too, since you'll see it whether you're ...

Apple removed the volume bar from the iPhone's lock screen a few years ago but you can bring it back now in a few easy steps. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a ...

Apple stubbornly doesn't want to adopt Android's volume mixer. Contextual volume controls on iPhones lead to mistakes. iPhone users are savvy enough to understand a volume mixer. It's tradition to ...