The top stories of the week on iDB

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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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Accessories

Lofree updates retro Dot Bluetooth mechanical Mac keyboard with Four Seasons edition

Nomad’s mini universal cable is my go-to travel accessory

OWC launches Thunderblade V4, the world’s fastest external drive

Belkin goes all out with several new wireless charging accessories for 2018

Apple & related news

Apple will actually replace the battery of your iPhone 6 and later regardless of its condition

New test shows iPhone X is pretty darn resistant to screen burn-in

Jimmy Iovine said to be leaving Apple in August

Apple says all Macs and iOS devices are affected by Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

Apple working on new ‘Are You Sleeping’ TV show starring Octavia Spencer

Apple orders 10 episodes of extraordinary home docuseries

Jailbreaking

SpotifyHistory adds a song history list to the Spotify Music app

Force3DAppShortcuts enables Quick Actions on unsupported devices

No3DTouchWidgets hides app widgets from iOS’ Quick Action menus

Apps

Hands-on with Sid Meier’s Civilization XI for iPad – Video

Relieve stress and anxiety with this simple, powerful app

Tips

How to apply live filters to your camera with one simple swipe

How to adjust the left/right audio balance for your earbuds on iPhone and Apple Watch

Wallpapers

The best wallpapers of 2017

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