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Aryan Surendranath-Staff Writer for iOS

Aryan Surendranath

Staff Writer for iOS

About Aryan Surendranath

As a Staff Writer at MUO, Aryan's work focuses on writing concise yet informative articles covering smartphones, wearables, gaming consoles, and more.

He aims to capture and deliver the often-missed minute details to help you understand devices better. Enabling this is his experience using some of the latest hardware from the likes of Apple, Google, and Samsung since 2019.

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What Is Optic ID and How Does It Work on the Vision Pro Headset?

Instead of Touch ID or Face ID, Apple's Vision Pro headset relies on Optic ID for user authentication. We'll explain how it works.

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iPad (10th Generation) vs. OnePlus Pad: Does the iPad Have a Worthy Competitor?

The OnePlus Pad looks like an iPad clone at first glance, but there's a lot more to it. Here's how it stacks up against Apple's budget offering.

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What Is StandBy Mode on iOS 17? (And How to Use It)

StandBy is one of the biggest additions to iOS 17, making your iPhone useful when docked.

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6 Tips to Improve Your Safari Experience on iPhone

Safari works great on the iPhone, but you can make it even better by tweaking some settings.

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6 Ways to Maximize the Battery Life on Your iPhone 14 Pro

The iPhone 14 Pro is brilliant in every department except for battery life. Here's what you can do to change that.

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OpenAI Launches a ChatGPT App for iOS (With Android to Follow)

You can now unlock the power of ChatGPT on your iPhone. Here's how.

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Pixel Tablet vs. iPad (10th Generation): Has Google Got It Right?

Has Google finally created a genuine competitor to the iPad? Here's how the Pixel Tablet compares to Apple's best.

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6 Improvements We Want to See in watchOS 10

How can Apple further improve watchOS and take the Apple Watch experience to the next level? Let's find out.

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Why Does One AirPod Drain Faster Than the Other? (and How to Avoid It)

If you've been using AirPods for a while, you may have noticed that one AirPod dies faster. Fortunately, there's a workaround for this issue.

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3 Reasons We Love the Always-On Display on the iPhone

The iPhone's Always-On display isn't everyone's cup of tea, but here's why we love it.

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4 Reasons to Use Your iPad With a Keyboard and Mouse

Although the iPad is pretty capable on its own, you can get a lot more out of it by pairing it with a keyboard and mouse.

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What Is Apple's WWDC Event and Why Does It Matter?

Every year, Apple hosts a special event in June called WWDC. Here's everything you need to know about it.

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Everything We Expect Apple to Announce at WWDC 2023

Apple's annual WWDC event returns in June 2023, and here are all the announcements we're anticipating.

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When and How to Watch Apple's WWDC 2023 Event

Apple's annual WWDC event is set for June 2023. Here's how and when you can watch it live or in person.

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Does the iPhone 14 Pro Max Have Any Extra Features?

Has Apple quietly made the iPhone 14 Pro Max more appealing to high-end buyers in any way? Let's find out.

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6 Cool Ideas for the Rumored Color-Changing Apple Watch Band

Apple has reportedly been granted a patent for a color-changing Apple Watch band. Here, we'll discuss the various ways Apple could put it to good use.

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How to Open and Use Multiple Windows of the Same App on an iPad

Did you know your iPad can run multiple windows of an app side by side? We'll show you how so that you can multitask more efficiently.

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What Does Apple MFi-Certified Mean for iPhone Accessories?

Apple's MFi certification gives you a peace of mind when purchasing iPhone accessories from third-party vendors.

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How to Pair Bluetooth Headphones to Your Wear OS Smartwatch

It's easy to connect your Bluetooth earbuds to a Samsung Galaxy Watch or other Wear OS smartwatch.

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Will Apple Ever Make a Touchscreen Mac?

Apple has previously dismissed the idea of a touchscreen Mac, but has the company changed its mind?

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