Like every Sunday, we get to take a look at some of the most popular posts that were published on iDB during the week that just ended. Whether it is a news item, a new jailbreak tweak, a tutorial, or an app review, we sum it all up in one convenient place for you.
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- Satechi Aluminum Stand review: a great charging dock for your iPhone or iPad mini
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Apple & related news
- Quick thoughts on the new 9.7-inch iPad Pro
- iPhone SE: 10 features that didn’t make the cut
- Apple seeds iOS 9.3.2 beta 1 to developers with bug fixes and improvements
- Apple seeds watchOS 2.2.1 to developers
- Apple seeds tvOS 9.2.1 beta 1 to developers
- OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 beta 1 also seeded to developers
- Apple may soon permit users to hide unwanted stock apps on iOS, iTunes metadata suggests
- Google is considering making Apple’s Swift a “first class” language for Android
- FBI confirms a tool it bought to unlock terrorist’s iPhone 5c does not work on iPhone 5s and newer
Jailbreaking
- Lautus is a tweak that lets you clear app caches using 3D Touch
- ‘Edge’ brings a Galaxy S7-inspired feature to jailbroken devices
Apps
- Apps to check out this weekend
- Focus on what’s good in your life with the Five Minute Journal app
- Reddit: The Official App hits the App Store
- Cut the Rope: Time Travel goes free as Apple’s App of the Week
- Microsoft’s Hub Keyboard now available on iPhone
Tips
- Spotting the signs of a fake Apple Lightning cable
- What to do when your iPhone or iPad can’t connect to Wi-Fi
- How to convert images to different file types on iPhone or iPad with The Image Converter
- Reposting Vine videos to Instagram with VineGrab
- How to remove unwanted email addresses from the Mail app on Mac
- Simple tips for safely cleaning your Mac and other Apple devices
- How to prevent kids from sharing their location from iPhone
- How to download areas in Google Maps for offline use
- Fixing common problems with charging your iPhone or iPad
- How to reset your Apple ID security questions and answers
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