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Every year in September, Apple launches a new generation of iPhones. As of now, the most recent is the iPhone 16 series, officially released in September 2024. It includes four models: The iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max. These devices introduce new AI-powered features, a more efficient chip,… Continue reading What is the latest iPhone? Full guide to iPhone 16 and Apple’s release history

iOS 26 marks one of the biggest transformations ever seen in the iPhone operating system. Officially unveiled at WWDC 2025, the new system brings a powerful combination of a new features, including: Let’s explore these new updates and how they promise to redefine the experience on the iPhone! Launch and Availability Apple announced the new,… Continue reading Everything you need to know about iOS 26

Refurbished iPhones are gaining popularity, but there are still many myths surrounding these devices. Some preconceived ideas discourage consumers from opting for more eco-friendly and cost-effective options. In this article, we’ll debunk the most common misconceptions about refurbished smartphones and reveal the truth. Myth #1: Refurbished smartphones are of poor quality One of the most common myths… Continue reading Myths about refurbished iPhones: the truth

If your iPhone got wet — whether it’s from rain, a sink splash or a drop in the toilet — don’t panic. iPhones are water resistant, but not waterproof, and water trapped in the speaker, charging port or camera can still cause issues. In this guide, we’ll show you how to safely remove water from… Continue reading How to get water out of your iPhone: Quick fixes that work

Want to know how to clear cookies on an iPhone? Cookies help websites remember your preferences, logins and settings — but they can also track your activity and clutter your browser over time. If you want a fresh start or need to fix loading issues, clearing cookies is a simple and effective step. In this… Continue reading How to clear cookies on iPhone: Improve privacy and free up space

A higher battery standard, built for everyday life At Swappie, we’re always looking for ways to improve the quality of the iPhones we refurbish — and that includes battery performance. That’s why we’ve raised our minimum battery health for Standard batteries from 80% to at least 86%. This means every Swappie iPhone now comes with… Continue reading Why Swappie phones now come with 86%+ battery health

Whether you’re using AirPods for the first time or switching between devices, connecting them to your iPhone is quick and simple — once you know the steps. In this guide, we’ll show you how to connect all versions of AirPods to your iPhone, including AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, the latest AirPods 4, and even how… Continue reading How to connect AirPods to iPhone: A complete guide for every model

How to clear your cache on iPhone: Free up space and boost performance If your iPhone is feeling slower than usual or storage is running low, clearing the cache can help. Cache files are temporary data stored by apps and browsers to make things load faster, but over time they can take up valuable space… Continue reading How to clear cache on iPhone (apps, Safari and cookies)

Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show appreciation for the wonderful women in our lives. Don’t worry, we’re not going to try to convince you to buy your mother a shiny new iPhone 16 this year (although, maybe some mothers would like that), but we might have some other nice solutions for you, to… Continue reading Useful Mother’s Day Gifts: A Swappie solution for every mum