FT: Apple is building its own search technology as ties to Google come under antitrust scrutiny
iOS and iPadOS 14 include expanded search tools from Apple, but the company could build a more general search engine.
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How to send Siri web search results from HomePod to iPhone
You can get more answers then ever before! Here’s how to use Siri for a web search on your HomePod and get results sent straight to your iPhone.
The best apartment and home rental apps on iPhone
If you’re in search of a new place to live, you can take the work out of your search. Check out these apartment and home rental apps for iPhone and iPad.
Spotify adds lyric search more than two years after Apple Music, brings weekly music charts
Spotify has added weekly music charts and lyric search, a handy feature that Apple Music picked up two years ago.
How to use handwriting in text boxes with iPad and Apple Pencil
With a terrific update to iPadOS 14, you can use your Apple Pencil with Scribble to add handwriting to text boxes that will convert to typed text.
How to use filters in Google Maps online, on iPhone and iPad
If you use Google Maps, we’ll show you how to narrow down the places you’re looking for with this tutorial on using Google Maps filters.
How to easily search for images and videos in Photos on Mac
If you’re looking for images and videos on Mac, the Photos app has a powerful Search to help you find what you need. Here’s how to use it.
How to search in the Apple Books app on iPhone and iPad
When browsing doesn’t cut it, you can use the search in Apple Books to find a new book or audiobook, or one that’s in your library.
Tips for searching and saving searches in Mail on Mac
If you’re looking for a particular email, you can search Mail on Mac a variety of ways and save searches you may use again, here’s how.
iOS 14: How to use the improved Search in Apple Music
If you use Search in Apple Music often to find a certain artist, song, album, or other musical item, you’ll be happy with the enhanced search with iOS 14.
How to invoke emoji popover when using a hardware keyboard on iPad
Wondering how you can find emoji fast when using a hardware keyboard with your Apple tablet? Here’s how to use the new iPad emoji popover feature in iPadOS 14.
How to use iPhone emoji search to find the right emoji quickly
Find the perfect emoji for the moment! iOS 14 brings a handy new search option for emoji that lets you find an appropriate emoji by typing its description, like “heart” or “smiley face”.
