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Uncover the Concealed Calculator Functionality in Your iPhone’s Messages Application

iPhone is packed with features that you may not be aware of, and with each iOS update, Apple usually introduces more capabilities than we can fully utilize. Nevertheless, if you’ve ever wished to tackle a math problem with a friend on Messages without resorting to an external calculator app, you can easily leverage this specific iPhone feature. In contrast to the scientific calculator, which has been present on iPhones since the beginning, the integrated Messages calculator was only introduced by Apple in 2024, along with new iMessage functionalities in iOS 18.

It enables you to swiftly address math problems without needing to exit your text chat. What’s even more intriguing about this calculator feature is that it’s effective not only for basic math calculations but also for trigonometric functions such as sine, cosine, and tangent. However, if you’re seeking assistance with those complicated algebraic problems, then this concealed iPhone Messages feature won’t meet your needs.

How to utilize the built-in calculator feature in Messages

Wavkong V2700 Wi-Fi 6 Router: Long-Range, Enhanced Coverage, and Cleaner Signals with RPU (Crowdfunding) – CNX Software

WavKong V2700 long range WiFi router

Installing a multi-node mesh network is one way to extend the range of your WiFi network, but the Wavkong V2700 Wi-Fi 6 router is said to remove that need, with the ability to provide 15,000 sq ft (about 1400 m2) of coverage from a single device. WavKong claims it’s possible thanks to the company’s Radio Processing Unit (RPU), a dedicated digital RF processing chip that continuously corrects signal distortion in real time using base-station-class Digital Pre-Distortion (DPD) technology found in cellular infrastructure and satellite systems. WavKong V2700 specifications: SoC – MediaTek Filogic 820 (MT7981) dual-core Cortex-A53 processor @ 1.3 GHz System Memory – 256 MB RAM Storage – 128 MB flash Networking 4x Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 ports (1x WAN, 3x LAN) IEEE 802.11a/n/ac/ax WiFi 6 @ 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; AX3000 router Channel bandwidth –  20/40/80/160 MHz WiFi security – WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2, WPA3 Antennas – 2x 2.4 GHz […]

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Prestigious Photo Contest Answers ‘What Is a Photo?’

We love to muse over how “real” photography is defined here at The Verge now that generative AI is so prolific, and the World Press Photo competition might have the answer. The prestigious award celebrates the best of photojournalism, where capturing reality is paramount. The winning entry for 2026 – “Separated by ICE,” captured by […]

China’s DeepSeek Previews New AI Model a Year After Jolting US Rivals

Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a preview of its hotly anticipated next-generation AI model V4 on Friday, saying that the open-source model can compete with leading closed-source systems from US rivals including Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI. DeepSeek says V4 marks a major improvement over prior models, especially in coding, a capability that has become central […]