Learn how to put the forecast and current conditions in your Mac menu bar to view them at a glance and save yourself from opening a separate app each time you want to check the weather.
How to add the weather forecast to your Mac menu bar
How to work with Keynote Presenter Notes on Mac and iOS
Learn how to create and use Presenter Notes in the Apple Keynote app on Mac, iPad, and iPhone to help you remember what you need to say or emphasize important points during your presentation.
Incredible outdoor wallpapers for iPhone and desktop
A popular category on our Wallpapers of the Week collection, natural outdoor photography wallpaper really pops on Apple's latest screen technologies. We use the gallery to curate the best wallpapers each Sunday and this eight wallpaper collection by Nomad is incredible. Taking shots across the west coast, these mountain and beach scenes will make you long for your next vacation.
SmartVolumeMixer, Switches, XEdgeProtect, and more jailbreak tweaks to check out this weekend
As we conclude the Thanksgiving holiday this weekend, we just wanted to mention how thankful we are to have a jailbreak and to have such wonderful readers like you here at iDB.
In this roundup, we’ll discuss all the jailbreak tweaks released in Cydia from Monday, November 19th to Sunday, November 25th. As usual, we’ll kick things off by talking about our favorite releases and then outline the rest afterward.
The top stories of the week on iDB
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.
Visionist, Mendo, Everyday and other apps to check out this weekend
This week's edition of our Apps of the Week roundup features an easy-to-use photo editor, a social news app and a habit-tracker. And as always, we've selected two great new games for you to check out.
The best apps to read and annotate PDF books on iPad
One of the best things about electronic books and textbooks is that you can mark them up. Rather than a physical book that you rent or buy and want to sell later, with books on your iPad, you can make notes and highlight important points. Plus, you can read wherever you go with your device.
Here are the best apps to read and annotate PDF books on iPad.
Apple is researching piezo sensors for sleep monitoring
Apple Watch is a great fitness tracker that, with the right app, can even track your sleep patterns so it's a bit unusual that Apple doesn't offer its own sleep-tracking functionality in the watchOS software. But as indicated by a new patent application published yesterday, it looks like the Cupertino company could be researching sleep monitoring hardware of its own.
How to make an iPhone screen recording with or without sound
In this tutorial, we’ll go over three easy ways to record your iPhone or iPad screen, with either just the internal audio or both internal and external sounds captured by the microphone.
Apple Park’s Steve Jobs Theater wins the engineering award for structural artistry
The Steve Jobs Theater pavilion—an underground, 1,000-seat auditorium located on the Apple Park campus and intended for product launches and press meets, has won the prestigious award for Structural Artistry from the Institute of Structural Engineers.
Tim Cook tells CNN’s Christiane Amanpour he came out to show kids it’s OK to be gay
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour talks to Apple’s CEO Tim Cook about his decision to come out as gay, something that isn't just quite brave for CEOs but doesn't happen much in Silicon Valley.
Queen guitarist Brian May: “Apple’s become an entirely selfish monster”
Brian May, the lead guitarist of the British rock band Queen that was fronted by late singer Freddie Mercury, has expressed his disdain for Apple's choice of the USB-C standard over the previous connectors. In his rant, May complained about the USB-C connectors bending too easily. He wrote that we’re now “forced into using these damn USB-C connectors for everything” in yesterday's Instagram post accompanied by a picture of a bent USB-C cable.