John-Anthony Disotto
John-Anthony Disotto is the How To Editor of iMore, ensuring you can get the most from your Apple products and helping fix things when your technology isn’t behaving right. Living in Scotland, where he worked for Apple as a technician focused on iOS and iPhone repairs at the Genius Bar, John-Anthony has used the Apple ecosystem for over a decade and is an award-winning journalist with years of experience in editorial. In his spare time, John-Anthony can be found watching any sport under the sun from football to darts, taking the term “Lego house” far too literally as he runs out of space to display any more plastic bricks, or chilling on the couch with his French Bulldog, Kermit.
Latest articles by John-Anthony Disotto
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This iPhone trick will add the best feature from iPhone 15 Pro to your older device
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips Get access to Shazam with the touch of a button on older iPhones without using the Action button.
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This NETGEAR Orbi 960 Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System increased my speeds by nearly 50%
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The NETGEAR Orbi 960 Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System is one of the best router options on the market, but is it worth that high price tag?
![An iPhone 15 Pro Max in bed with low brightness](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WSmwZqmDUqCNL7qUEiQgvf-320-80.jpg)
This iPhone trick solves the worst problem with using your device in bed
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This iPhone trick lets you reduce your brightness beyond the lowest option available for a more comfortable bedtime.
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Best Apple TV 2024: helping you pick the right Apple streaming box
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
When it comes to options for which Apple TV to get, you're not exactly spoiled for choice. But which one should you get?
![Close all tabs Safari iPhone 15 Pro Max](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3bRGmKRrzoE7rYH6euGhwf-320-80.jpg)
This quick iPhone Safari trick will help you close all tabs and master Apple's mobile browser
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This quick iPhone trick not only lets you close all Safari tabs but you can also copy every URL to not lose track of your web browsing.
![Apple USA landmark lawsuit with Apple logo on left and Apple v. USA on right](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/69MND2UJXcyeweXppBWDym-320-80.jpg)
Department of Justice sues Apple over anti-competitive smartphone 'chokehold'
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
The US Department of Justice is suing Apple over anti-competitive smartphone 'chokehold'.
![Delete screenshots on iPhone 15 Pro Max](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B8tUBxHyxc9mHVwvDZ3KLm-320-80.jpg)
Want more iPhone storage? Here's the absolute fastest way to clear out junk pictures you (probably) don't need anymore
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This quick tip could free up huge amounts of storage on your iPhone or iPad. Why not give it a try?
![Satechi Stand & Hub Mac Mini M2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wjgweun6qydC3fmtGpP5RN-320-80.jpg)
The Satechi Stand & Hub is my favorite accessory for Mac mini and an essential purchase for any tiny Mac desktop owner
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The Satechi Stand & Hub for Mac mini and Mac Studio is a no-brainer purchase for owners of the tiny Mac desktops.
![iPhone 15 Pro Max keyboard on a green and white chequered background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4V9s2iB8Evt8Jhg4pK727b-320-80.jpg)
Speed up your iPhone keyboard typing with this little-known technique everyone should master
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Quick Tips This iPhone keyboard tip has changed the way I type forever and you should use it too!
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Best alternatives to Apple AirTag in 2024
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
Apple AirTag is one of the best smart trackers, but other trackers may better fit your needs. Here are the best alternatives to Apple AirTag.
![Wanderlog app logo on an iPhone 15 Pro Max with wooden background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UnSyLvkehWdY2Mj8PCv7Cn-320-80.jpg)
How to plan your next vacation with iPhone travel app Wanderlog
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Wanderlog is the best travel app for iPhone and here's how to use it to make planning for your next vacation a breeze.
![iPhone 15 Pro with a titanium finish running iOS 17](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GyCjDmMyjmmrR6xbXodePg-320-80.jpeg)
Apple in discussions to bring Google's Gemini AI to iPhone
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple is reportedly in discussions with Google to bring Gemini AI to the iPhone in a landmark deal that could shift the industry.
![iPhone 15 Pro with a titanium finish running iOS 17](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KSaP82h6UzA2qvEFhCX87i-320-80.jpeg)
Apple's big AI push continues as tech giant acquires Canadian startup
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple has purchased a Canadian AI startup to help boost its push for generative artificial intelligence in upcoming software updates like iOS 18.
![The Apple Vision Pro on a white table.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/atYHcN6QdjBAzawqJyfHwb-320-80.jpg)
Could new keyboards hint at a Vision Pro international launch?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
New keyboard languages have been found in visionOS code. But does this hint at an imminent international release?
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Could Apple TV Plus be getting ads?
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple TV Plus could be getting ads as the company brings in an ad exec from NBCUniversal.
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Steve Jobs asked for Louis Vuitton's advice before opening Apple Stores
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Steve Jobs asked advice from Louis Vuitton's CEO before opening the first-ever Apple Store.
![Vision Pro Persona](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Y5sWbbeNdJDyCcFfRjvmqH-320-80.jpg)
visionOS 1.1 is available now
By John-Anthony Disotto published
visionOS 1.1 is available now, bringing some much-needed improvements to Apple Vision Pro, including better Personas.
![New Heights podcast transcripts Apple Podcasts on iPad Pro](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WbAZrRNU7LoqK2Qro4QbRA-320-80.jpg)
How to use transcripts on Apple Podcasts
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The transcripts feature in Apple Podcasts on iOS 17.4 is incredibly useful for following along with your favorite shows — here's how to use it.
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20-inch foldable MacBook is the only folding product with a "clear development schedule"
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The only foldable Apple device with a "clear development schedule" is the MacBook, but you'll need to wait until at least 2027.
![iOS 17.4 battery health](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wcbzQujJkRTbPnhwncupok-320-80.jpg)
iPhone 15 models now have detailed battery info in iOS 17.4
By John-Anthony Disotto published
iPhone 15 models on iOS 17.4 get even more battery information than before.
![Transcripts Apple Podcasts iOS 17.4](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9eh58y5mYeYCJh3CB8dQQg-320-80.jpg)
Transcripts for Apple Podcasts is now available
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Transcripts for Apple Podcasts take your listening experience to a whole new level on iOS 17.4 — available now.
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iPhone sales plunge by 24% in China
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple's smartphone sales in China don't look too great for the start of 2024 as year-over-year sees a 24% slump in first six weeks.
![M3 Macbook Air](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RuyV76Lm2YK2sRWajJuMdT-320-80.jpg)
The M3 MacBook Air supports dual external monitors... but only with its lid closed
By John-Anthony Disotto published
The M3 MacBook Air supports up to two external monitors, but there's a catch.