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WhatsApp is working on the ability to search for messages by date

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated February 9, 2023

Meta is testing the ability to search WhatsApp messages by date in its iPhone app, a feature many users have been asking for for years now.

BlurredPreferences gives the Settings app a more visually appealing blurred aesthetic

Anthony Bouchard ∙ December 5, 2022

If ever there was a quick and easy way to make the Settings app more visually stunning, then the new and free BlurredPreferences jailbreak tweak by iOS developer pookjw would be it.

Apple’s extended reality headset should start shipping in the second half of 2023 following a January introduction

Christian Zibreg ∙ December 5, 2022

Shipments of an Apple headset should start in the second half of 2023 instead of the second quarter due to unspecified software problems and procurement issues.

Aerial photography iPhone wallpapers

Jim Gresham ∙ December 4, 2022

There's really nothing that beats nature's own beauty. One of the best ways to capture different landscapes is aerial photography. This bird's eye view provides a perspective we can only witness riding 30,000 feet above the ground. These incredibly varied landscapes make for incredible aerial photography iPhone wallpapers.

Jailbreak news of the week: iOS 16.1.2 released, enable Live Text on unsupported handsets, and more…

Anthony Bouchard ∙ December 4, 2022

iDB is adamant about keeping our readers apprised about the latest trends in iPhone and iPad hacking. We follow jailbreak developments, tweak releases, and other miscellaneous tools like TrollStore and sideloading utilities that let you do things Apple won’t otherwise allow on their platforms out of the box.

This new jailbreak tweak enables Live Text on unsupported iOS 15 devices

Anthony Bouchard ∙ December 3, 2022

Live Text is one of those cool, but somewhat niche features in iOS 15 that lets users interact with text in an image like it was text in a document. The feature works in images, videos, and even while looking through the camera lens in real time.

SmartBattery iOS 15 out now with battery-conserving features for jailbroken iOS 15 devices

Anthony Bouchard ∙ December 3, 2022

iOS developer Elis Sfeir is out with the latest iteration of his SmartBattery jailbreak tweak on Saturday, the the newest of which is SmartBattery iOS 15.

Fix vibrations not working for calls, texts, and alerts on iPhone

Ankur Thakur ∙ Updated May 20, 2026

Your iPhone vibrates to alert you about incoming calls, texts, and app notifications, making it easier to react when the device is deep in your pocket or set to silent mode.

Similarly, iOS offers haptic feedback throughout the operating system to complement touch input and elevate interactions.

If you aren’t getting any vibrations or haptic feedback from your iPhone, the troubleshooting tips below should help fix that.

Sugarless, IRMO, SuperWidget, and other apps to check out this weekend

Cody Lee ∙ December 3, 2022

It's that time of the week again! We're back with another episode of our Apps of the Week roundup, and boy have we got some great selections for you. There's an app that helps you quit sugar, an AI app for making art, and a super widget-maker. And as always, we've picked a fun game for you to check out.