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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Deals
- Apple’s free app of the week: Roofbot: Puzzler On The Roof
Accessories
- Nomad’s Horween leather case for iPhone crosses luxury with protection
- Which W1 chip-equipped audio device should you get?
- Gravitas iPhone dock by Henge Docks is both hefty and low key
Apple & related news
- Apple seeds first watchOS 3.2 beta to developers with Theater Mode and SiriKit
- Hands-on video: Theater Mode for Apple Watch in watchOS 3.2
- Apple’s record Q1 2017 earnings: 78.3M iPhones, 13.1M iPads, $78.4B revenue
- 15 interesting points from Apple’s Q1 2017 earnings call
- Bloomberg: Apple working on ARM-based Mac chip to handle low power features
- Apple considering legal action against Trump’s executive order on immigration
- Apple along with other tech giants working on a letter opposing Trump’s travel ban
- Apple Music randomly skipping songs? You are not alone
- Apple updates AirPods firmware to version 3.5.1
- 32-bit apps may no longer work with future iOS versions
- Apple likely took down iCloud Activation Lock to stop hacks relying on stolen serial numbers
Jailbreaking
- iOS 10.2 no longer being signed by Apple makes it impossible to downgrade
- Yalu102 beta 7: changelogs and installation advice
- Apple TV 4 jailbreak for tvOS 10.1 is under way
- Substrate Safe Mode gets updated with improvements for the Yalu iOS 10 jailbreak
- How to enter No Substrate Mode on the iOS 10 jailbreak
- DarkMessages gives your iOS 10 Messages app a dark makeover
- TweetMuter lets you hide tweets from your timeline based on keywords
- Horseshoe transforms your iOS 10 Control Center into a single-page experience
- CCTButtonActions lets you use 3D Touch in Control Center to get to specialized settings
- These tweaks remove the page bounce effects from Control & Notification Center
- Jailbreak tweaks of last week: Noctis9, ReachBoard, & more…
Apps
Tips
- How to watch the 2017 Super Bowl on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and other devices
- How to master the Scribble feature on Apple Watch
- How and where to share faster with AirDrop
- How to manage app windows on your Mac like a pro
- How to hide the Spotlight Search icon from the menu bar
- How to start a live video on Instagram
- How to restore your Apple TV
- How to install software update for your AirPods
- How to check for software updates for your Beats audio accessories
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