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  2. The Private Life of Telegram’s Founder Adds to His Troubles

    The mother of three children with Pavel Durov has poked holes in the Russian tech titan’s carefully managed image through a criminal complaint and her account of their opulent lifestyle.

     By Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur

    Irina Bolgar said she had a romantic relationship with the Telegram founder Pavel Durov for about a decade.
    Irina Bolgar said she had a romantic relationship with the Telegram founder Pavel Durov for about a decade.
    CreditClara Watt for The New York Times
    1. The Shift

      Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?

      Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone’s contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.

       By Kevin Roose

      CreditMark Wang

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  1. Apple’s A.I. Is Landing Soon on iPhones. Here’s What It’s Like.

    The initial version of Apple Intelligence focuses on helping you with words and photos. Prepare to be impressed and unnerved.

     By Brian X. Chen

    CreditDerek Abella

  2. How to Make Typing Easier on the Phone and Leave the Laptop at Home

    Shortcuts, small external keyboards and even improved (and free) dictation software can make long sessions of text input much simpler.

     By J. D. Biersdorfer

    Typing in a smartphone’s landscape mode with the predictive text feature enabled makes the keyboard bigger for two-thumb typing, but smartphones have many other settings and tools to make text input even easier.
    CreditApple

  3. Foldables Are Becoming Good Enough to Be Your Next Smartphone

    New devices from Motorola and Google prove that phones with bendable screens keep getting better — and some are even becoming cheaper.

     By Brian X. Chen

    The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, left, and the Motorola Razr.
    CreditKelsey McClellan for The New York Times

  4. How to Turn Your Old iPhone Into an A.I. Phone (and Skip the Upgrade)

    Apple is using Apple Intelligence, a suite of tools for generating images and text, to upsell the iPhone 16. But you can get similar features elsewhere.

     By Brian X. Chen

    CreditSisi Yu

  5. How to Squeeze More Time Out of a Failing Phone Battery

    If your current smartphone can’t make it through the day without needing a recharge, here are a few steps to make it last a little longer.

     By J. D. Biersdorfer

    When enabled, Apple’s Low Power Mode for its iPhones and iPads temporarily adjusts settings and restricts some types of app activity to help the device’s battery eke out more use before you absolutely have to recharge.
    CreditApple
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  6. The Shift

    Did Apple Just Kill Social Apps?

    Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone’s contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.

    By Kevin Roose

     
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