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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Apple & related news
- Apple seeds iOS 10 beta 5 to developers
- Apple issues fifth betas of tvOS 10 and watchOS 3
- macOS Sierra beta 5 now available to developers
- Video hands-on: here’s everything new in iOS 10 beta 5
- Unencrypted iOS 10 kernel poses no risk to platform security or user data
- Bloomberg: next-gen MacBook Pro with OLED touch strip “most significant update in 4 years”
- Bloomberg: iPhone 7 to ship with touch-sensitive haptic Home button
- Kuo: faster Apple Watch 1, new Apple Watch 2 with GPS coming this year
- Rumor: new health-tracking Apple hardware in the works for 2017 launch
- Nearly half of all iPads are now being bought by corporations and governments
- New iPhone 7 dummies show what Space Black model might look like
- iOS 10 Preview: Phone gains spam alerts, VoIP integration, transcribed voicemails & more
- Storage full: new Google Photos ad is amusing
Jailbreaking
- The best jailbreak tweaks for iOS 9.3.3
- How to un-jailbreak iOS 9.3.3 with Cydia Eraser
- Wave2Wake lets you lock & unlock your iPhone with its proximity sensor
- VolBright lets you use your volume buttons to adjust display brightness
- Set up a custom Home screen layout with Genous
- Cleo brings a rich alternative styling to Control Center
- LockShot tweaks your Lock screen so you can almost see what’s behind it
- 3DAppLock lets you protect your apps with Touch ID
- Talus: a widget for jailbroken devices that performs an array of different tasks
- Pro tip: clean up leftover preference files after uninstalling jailbreak tweaks
Tips
- How to change your player name in Pokémon GO
- How to upload photos older than 24 hours to your Instagram Story
- iOS 10 tidbit: deleting text faster with 3D Touch
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