You Can Use Your iPhone to Find a Specific Book on Your Shelves


by Skillet

Skillet— Some people organize their book shelves by author name, book title, or even by color—but if you take a more chaotic approach and can never find the book you're looking for, the optical character recognition (OCR) feature on the iPhone can help you out. Just take a photo, wait a few minutes, and search for the book title in the photos app. Your phone will point to the book.

Neowin—You can now use Anthropic's Claude directly on your iPhone through its dedicated app. Anthropic has launched a dedicated app for Claude on the App Store for iPhone devices. The app allows users to sync their chats with the web version as well as upload images for image analysis.

Bangor Daily News—Mainers in homeownership programs can’t find housing to use their vouchers on. You now need to make over $100,000 annually to afford the median Maine home price, which has increased by 62 percent since April 2020.

9to5Mac—Here’s where you can use your iPhone as your digital driver’s license or ID so far. Apple announced plans to turn the iPhone into your driver’s license all the way back in 2021. Plane tickets, movie passes, and credit cards were already digital. Now it was time to digitize government-issued identification cards. So far, very few U.S. states actually let you add your driver’s license or state ID to Apple Wallet. However, there are more states without Wallet support where your iPhone can still become your driver’s license. more