Cody Lee

Cody Lee, iDownloadBlog.com’s longest-serving Editor, joined the site in 2008. He specializes in uncovering the best deals on Apple products, apps, and accessories. With years of experience in technology journalism, Cody helps readers save money while staying informed about the latest trends and updates in the Apple ecosystem. Cody’s history with smartphones goes almost as far back as he does. As the son of a Nokia employee, he was exposed early on to handsets like the N91 and the Communicator. He has since been involved in nearly every aspect of the mobile phone industry. While going to college, he worked at a Nokia factory, building handsets, and later moved on to a sales position at a major wireless carrier.

iDB’s Holiday Gift Guide: EDC enthusiasts

Holiday shopping in today's tech-driven world can be a daunting task, but never fear, iDB is here to help! Using our extensive product knowledge, we've put together a series of Gift Guides with great gift ideas for a wide variety of ages, tastes, budgets and more. Today's guide focuses on EDC (Every Day Carry) enthusiasts.

Apple highlights “Best of 2018” in its App, Books and iTunes stores

Apple this morning issued a press release, announcing the "Best of 2018." For those unfamiliar with the tradition, every year around this time, the company highlights popular content across its various media apps and stores. Now you can see these lists for yourself in their respective apps—Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Apple Books and iTunes—but we've rounded up the top picks below.

Spotify for iOS updated with Apple Watch app

Spotify on Tuesday released an update to its iOS client, bringing the software to version 8.4.79. On the surface it looks like your typical maintenance release, but according to the change log, it also includes "the first version" of Spotify's Apple Watch app.