According to a serial leaker, Apple's Pro-branded iPhone 12 models will start at 128 gigabytes of baseline storage while their non-Pro counterparts, including so-called "iPhone 12 mini," are apparently going to start at 64 rather than at 128 gigabytes of storage (as previously rumored).
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WhatsApp is testing new features to help you identify storage hogs
Facebook-owned WhatsApp for iPhone is testing new tools for storage usage along with a feature that will allow you to clear all messages except starred in one fell swoop.
StorageByName lets you sort iOS’ storage usage page using various parameters
With apps becoming more advanced and powerful with each passing day, an unfortunate side effect is that those same apps grow in size. Consequently, the apps we use every day have a tendency to eat up significant portions of our handsets’ valuable non-upgradeable storage space.
iPhone and iPad users can discern which apps are using the most substantial helpings of your storage by visiting the Settings → General → iPhone/iPad Storage preference pane, but it sure would be nice if Apple provided more sorting options. That’s where a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed StorageByName by iOS developer udevs comes into play.
How to check the quota limits for available storage space in Mail on Mac
Wondering how much storage space you have used and have left for your email account? Find out how to see your Quota Limits in the Mail app on Mac.
Identify apps you never use on your jailbroken iPhone with Ash
If you’re the type of person who installs tons of apps from the App Store and then only uses a small number of those after installing them, then you just might enjoy a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called Ash by iOS developer burrit0z.
Ash implements an intelligent app icon dimming effect to help jailbreakers keep better track of the apps they use and the apps they don’t use. Never-used app icons appear gray in color when being displayed on the Home Screen, whereas used app icons retain their original color, as depicted in the screenshot examples above.
Unc0ver v5.0.1 brings secure unrestricted storage access to jailbreak apps
After successfully releasing unc0ver v5.0.0 Saturday evening with full-fledged support for all devices running iOS/iPadOS 13.5, hacker and unc0ver project lead developer Pwn20wnd has followed up this quiet Sunday evening with a minute update that brings additional improvements to the jailbreak experience.
The update, announced just minutes ago by Pwn20wnd via Twitter, has been dubbed unc0ver v5.0.1 and is now officially available to the masses:
Prolific leaker claims iPhone 12 lineup will start with 128GB of storage and $50 less
The next iPhone should double the storage, with the baseline model expected to start at 128 gigabytes rather than 64 gigabytes like the current iPhone 11 family. On top of that, the baseline iPhone 12 should be cheaper at launch by $50 versus its iPhone 11 counterpart.
How to see the amount of space Podcasts and TV shows take on your iPhone and iPad
This tutorial will show you how to see the storage space used by Podcasts and TV shows on your iPhone or iPad. If left unchecked, these can take up a lot of space on your device, which is why it's a good idea to clean them up from time to time.
This tweak adds useful widgets to your Settings app in iOS 13
Looking for a quick and exciting way to spice up your iPhone’s boring Settings app? If you like where this is going so far, then you’re probably going to enjoy a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed SettingsWidgets by iOS developer shepgoba.
Just as the tweak’s name implies, SettingsWidgets brings a few useful widgets to the Settings app’s user interface, giving you a quick glance at some of your handset’s pertinent information, such as battery information, storage space usage, and Wi-Fi statistics, among other things.
This tweak lets you clear an app’s cache right from the Home screen
More than five years ago, iOS developer Ryan Petrich released a handy cache-clearing jailbreak tweak for apps on jailbroken iPhones and iPads called CacheClearer, which allows users to delete app caches right from iOS’ native Storage settings page. That same tweak was re-created for iOS 11 last year with the aid of developer Julio Verne, and has now been reincarnated once more for newer versions of iOS by developer alex_png.
How to limit the number of photos stored on Apple Watch
You may not realize it, but your Apple Watch can store up to 500 photos. Now just because it can, doesn’t mean you want it to. After all, those photos take up storage space like anything else on your Watch. We’ll show you how to limit the number of pictures stored on your Apple Watch as well as how to see the number you’re currently storing and how much space those photos take up.
Keep having to redownload apps on iPhone or iPad? Disable “Offload Unused Apps”
If you’ve noticed apps that show a cloud icon next to the app's name on your screen, forcing you to download these apps over and over again, the explanation could be a very simple one. It's because of the Offload Unused Apps feature on iOS 11 and later.
The intent of this feature is to help save storage space by offloading apps you don’t use. You might have this feature enabled on your iPhone or iPad and don’t even realize it. Here’s how to find and disable Offload Unused Apps.