Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

Swapping the battery on an older iPhone is going to cost you more money. Apple plans to raise the cost to replace the battery on iPhones older than the iPhone 14 by $20, according to a message on the ...

If you have an iPhone 13 or earlier device with a degraded battery, this may be the best time to get a battery replacement. On its website, Apple has announced that out-of-warranty battery service for ...

If you recently went to the Apple Store for a battery replacement and were told to erase your iPhone first, you’re not alone, but you’re also not imagining things if that feels unusual. Here’s what ...

Khristopher J. Brooks is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. He previously worked as a reporter for the Omaha World-Herald, Newsday and the Florida Times-Union. His reporting primarily focuses on the U.S.