If you want to give your iPhone a personal touch, you should look around for fancy wallpapers. With the introduction of Dynamic Island on iPhones, wallpaper designers have gotten more creative and ...

Rather than being a visual gimmick, Dynamic Island is Apple’s attempt to make multitasking feel lighter and more contextual.

The iPhone's Dynamic Island is a fun, fast way to see system alerts, apps running in the background and track ride shares and food delivery. Sareena was a senior editor for CNET covering the mobile ...

Starting with the first iOS 17.1 beta released last week, Reachability now has a solid black background on all iPhone models with the Dynamic Island, instead of a blurred view of the device's ...

Apple's introduction of the Dynamic Island in 2022 for the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max was greeted with a combination of excitement, curiosity and laughter. The feature, which surfaces up system alerts ...

With the latest iOS 16.1 beta, Apple has tweaked the design of the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max to make it more visible on a dark background. When using a darker wallpaper or with ...

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I added Apple’s Dynamic Island to my Android out of curiosity. I kept it because it’s genuinely useful—and now I want Google to copy it properly.

I'm still not sold on the iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island. When the feature was introduced during the company's iPhone event last month, I was excited. It looked incredible. It looked sleek. It ...

Dynamic Island — Apple’s marketing name for its pill-shaped cutout– is one of the major distinctions between the iPhone 14 Pro and non-Pro models. Apple’s take on embracing the cutout with software ...

The iPhone 14 Pro's Dynamic Island was probably the biggest surprise from the iPhone 14 launch event in early September. We knew the iPhone 14 would have a new pill-shaped notch heading into the event ...

While the Dynamic Island is still in its early stages, it’s clear that it’s going to be a major iPhone feature for years to come. With iOS 16.1, developers will be getting the ability to make their ...