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
- Elgato Eve Energy review: a HomeKit-enabled wireless sensor & switch
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Apple & related news
- Apple seeds iOS 9.3 beta 4 to developers
- Apple seeds beta 4 of tvOS 9.2, watchOS 2.2 and OS X 10.11.4 to developers
- Report: Siri for Mac coming this fall via OS X 10.12 software update
- Apple posts public Q&A on FBI request
- Here’s a recap of what Tim Cook said about the FBI and iPhone hacking on ABC News
- Can’t the Feds exploit San Bernardino shooter iPhone’s chips to break into encrypted data?
- Apple officially responds to court, asks it to vacate order to help FBI
- iPad Air 3 will be a smaller iPad Pro with Smart Keyboard, Pencil support
- Apple’s 4-inch iPhone refresh to be named ‘iPhone SE’?
- Latest iOS 9.3 beta fixes 1970 bug that bricks devices
- Samsung unveils Galaxy S7/Edge
- A compilation of iPhone 7 concept renderings
- Apple to hold iPhone SE media event during the week of March 21?
Jailbreaking
- ‘Seeker’ is a feature-filled extension of Apple’s native audio scrubbing
- SpringInvaders: a tweak that lets you play Space Invaders with your app icons
- EasyClear: the only 3D Touch notification clearing tweak you’ll ever need
Apps
- Apps to check out this weekend
- Kommute for iPhone downloads websites for offline use
- Popular platformer HoPiKo goes free as Apple’s App of the Week
- Assassin’s Creed — Identity makes its worldwide debut on App Store
- Popular Spark email client is now available on iPad
- This app lets you crop, zoom and trim Live Photos without destroying the live part
- Major MacID software update now available for iOS and OS X
- How to identify the biggest space wasters on your Mac with DaisyDisk
Tips
- The different Mac OS X startup tones and the problems they indicate
- Set your Mac screensaver as the wallpaper with this Terminal command
- Make your Mac speak with this simple Terminal command
- How to customize the look of Terminal
- How to view and clear the command history of the Terminal app
- Troubleshooting common software issues in Mac OS X
- How to start up your Mac in Recovery Mode
- How to start up your Mac in Internet Recovery Mode
- Repairing Mac disk errors in OS X Recovery Mode
- Using Markup to annotate email attachments on your Mac
- 11 System Preferences tricks every Mac owner should know
- How to change how frequently your Mac checks for software updates
- How to transfer purchased media from iPhone and iPad to a computer
- Disabling natural scrolling on your Mac’s multi-touch trackpad
- Why and how to stress test your Mac fans and CPU
- Recording just part of your Mac screen with QuickTime is this easy
- The best 3D Touch gestures in Music app
- Installing or reinstalling OS X in Recovery Mode
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