Yesterday's release of iOS 11.2 brought support for Apple Pay Cash, the new person-to-person mobile payment solution from Apple based on Apple Pay.
Apple Pay Cash starts rolling out for iOS 11.2 users in the United States
KGI: Apple to integrate faster circuit boards across its product lineup come 2018
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has predicted that Apple will roll out the all-new flexible circuit board design which debuted in iPhone X across its product lineup come 2018.
iOS 11.2 release notes
Aside from nearly two-dozen bug and security fixes and various under-the-hood improvements, iOS 11.2 brings support for the faster 7.5W wireless charging on iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X and the Apple Pay Cash peer-to-peer payment feature.
Facebook rolls out Messenger for kids with parental controls
Facebook on Monday announced it's releasing a preview of a brand new children-focused Messenger app in the United States which parents can remotely monitor and manage using a set of appropriately designed parental controls.
Dialog shares tumble as Apple predicted to use its own battery-saving chip in future iPhones
Shares of Anglo-German chipmaker Dialog Semiconductor plunged as much as 19% following last week's report from Nikkei Asian Review alleging that Apple might use an in-house developed power-management chip in future iPhone and iPad models.
KGI: AirPods shipments to double in 2018
As demand for AirPods continues to be stronger than expected, respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities has now revised his sales estimate for the next year saying the popular wireless earphones will ship double the units.
Looking for more Cydia repositories? We’ve got you covered
BigBoss became the last-standing default Cydia repository for jailbreak tweak developers and theme creators to submit packages to following the permanent archival of ModMyi and ZodTTD/MacCiti, but did you know there are several other Cydia repositories that you can download fun and exciting jailbreak add-ons from?
No, we’re not referring to piracy repositories and other shady sources; instead, we’re talking about third-party sources hosted by honest jailbreak developers for storing beta software, pre-releases, and jailbreak add-ons that you really can't get anywhere else.
Dark geometric wallpapers pack
Our Wallpapers of the Week curated collection highlights the best, photo quality images we can find. Over time, geometric based wallpapers have been downloaded as the top category in our feed, second only to Apple event designs or commercial imagery. Today, we are featuring creative work by STRV, a mobile development startup. Below, find five of their original creations, completely blacked out for your new OLED iPhone or any previous model.
Erie, ScrollBack, Signal, and other jailbreak tweaks to check out this weekend
While there’s been some turbulence in the jailbreak community as of late following the archival of the ModMyi and ZodTTD/MacCiti repositories, the BigBoss repository continues to serve the community by hosting a plethora of new jailbreak tweak releases.
In this roundup, we’ll discuss all this past week’s tweak releases. As we do every weekend, we’ll start by showcasing our favorite jailbreak tweaks of the week, and then we’ll outline the rest afterward.
The top stories of the week on iDB: bugs, a fix for the fix, and more…
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.
Arrive, Feather, Grandma’s Gift, and other apps to check out this weekend
In this week's edition of our Apps of the Week roundup, we have a new app for tracking your packages, a sharp-looking todo list and goal tracker, and a cool gift idea for family. And as always, we've selected two great new games for you to check out.
Apple releases iOS 11.2 with Apple Pay Cash, faster wireless charging, and date bug fix
Apple released iOS 11.2 to the public in the middle of the night Friday evening. The software updates brings support for Apple Pay Cash, and faster wireless charging speeds, but this unusual release time indicates that iOS 11.2 has more likely been pushed to fix an issue with a bug that just started appearing for iOS 11.1.2 users.