Britta O'Boyle-Deputy Editor

Britta O'Boyle

Deputy Editor

April, 2013
Apple, phones, smartwatches
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About Britta O'Boyle

Britta is the former Deputy Editor of Pocket-lint and has covered the consumer technology industry since 2012. Her specialties include smartphones, smart home, speakers, and wearables.

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How to lock WhatsApp on your iPhone with Face ID or a passcode

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Siri's not the smartest virtual assistant but she may well be the funniest.

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How to share audio between AirPods

If you forgot your AirPods or want to share audio with friends, iOS makes it simple to play music on multiple pairs of headphones with a few taps.

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How to save, edit, and delete credit cards in Autofill on iPhone

If you want to easily declutter all the payment methods saved on your iPhone, you just need to learn how to manage your Autofill data.

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Everything you need to know about Apple's ECG heart feature, including its limitations.

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How to hide a photo and create a hidden album on iPhone

When you hide a photo, it doesn't end up in the trash, but it also won't show up on your camera roll, widgets, or memories.

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If you're looking to get more out of your Mac, this round-up is for you.

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Here's everything you need to know about Apple's privacy-focused email service.

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I tried the Google Nest Doorbell (battery), Nest Hello and the second-gen Nest Doorbell (wired) to see which was the best.

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