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LottieLockscreen gives the Lock Screen quirky Lottie-style animations

Anthony Bouchard ∙ Updated May 30, 2022

One of the things I appreciate most about having a jailbroken iPhone at my disposal is that I can simply download a single jailbreak tweak and suddenly have a user interface that transcends the appearance of any stock handset in circulation. Whether you’re into making a native interface look more impressive than it does out of the box, or you want something flashy that will garner attention from anyone around you, there’s something for everyone.

One of the latest of such jailbreak tweaks is a new and free release dubbed LottieLockscreen by iOS developer MiRO, and as you’re about to witness for yourself, the tweak takes various angles of approach for augmenting the Lock Screen’s aesthetics.

Apple may be working on smaller GaN power adapters

Evan Selleck ∙ January 4, 2021

Apple's power adapters aren't the smallest out there, and for people looking to save some space for the chargers they do have plugged in, the smaller options from third-party companies may be the best bet. But it sounds like Apple may be looking to change things up in the future.

Interpreting the meaning of LED light states on your AirPods Max

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2021

The LED status light on your AirPods Max headphones, found on the top of the right earphone, was designed to indicate the various states and modes of operation such as pairing mode, charge states and reset/restart statuses. Follow along with our helpful tutorial if you need to learn how to decipher the meaning of the various LED light states of your AirPods Max.

iPhone 13 lineup may feature mmWave 5G connectivity in more markets across the globe

Evan Selleck ∙ January 4, 2021

Right now, the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max all feature both sub-6GHz and mmWave 5G connectivity options. However, outside the United States that's not the case, with the iPhone 12 lineup only supporting the slower sub-6GHz option. But that may change with this year's offering.

Kuo expects Apple to launch AirTags, a new augmented reality device, new AirPods, and much more in 2021

Evan Selleck ∙ Updated August 30, 2023

Earlier today, a 3D animation apparently revealed just what, exactly, Apple's oft-rumored AirTags will look like. Now, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is weighing in on Apple's launch strategy for 2021, telling us what we're already expecting: it's going to be a busy year.

Apple reverses decision to remove Amphetamine for Mac over its name and branding

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2021

Amphetamine, a popular macOS app designed to keep a Mac notebook or desktop computer awake for a set amount of time regardless of the user's energy settings and other preferences, won't be removed from the App Store after all, according to its developer William Gustafson.

AirTags revealed in 3D animation that may be used when pairing the tracking device

Evan Selleck ∙ Updated August 30, 2023

Remember AirTags? The oft-rumored Apple-branded Tile-like tracking device that was originally expected to launch sometime in 2020? That didn't happen, so now all eyes are turned to 2021 as the release year.

Samsung will unveil its new Galaxy S21 flagship at the January 14 Galaxy Unpacked event

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2021

We now know that Samsung will be officially announcing its next flagship smartphones, almost certainly the new Galaxy S21 lineup, later this month as the company just sent out invites.

Apple is promoting Fitness+ in a collection of newly launched Apple Music workout playlists

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2021

Fitness+, the iPhone maker's subscription service for home fitness buffs, is being promoted on Apple Music with a collection of playlists designed to motivate you while working out.

Adobe, finally, officially kills Flash Player — here’s how to remove it for good from your Mac

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated January 12, 2021

Following several advance warnings from Adobe in the past three years, the Photoshop maker's Flash Player is gone for good as of today. The browser plug-in will no longer be getting security updates and no new features will be developed going forward. Thankfully, we have instructions for how to remove Flash Player from your Mac computer.

TimerIcon gives the Clock app an animated timer countdown icon

Anthony Bouchard ∙ January 4, 2021

It was only yesterday that we showed you a jailbreak tweak dubbed Gears, which animated the Settings app icon on the Home Screen such that the gears depicted inside the icon actually rotated, much like one used by the OTA software update mechanism from the days of iOS 7.

Today, we look at an entirely different type of animated Home Screen icon – one that impacts the likes of the Clock app to depict the current state of any active timers you might have counting down in the background. Such an icon is brought to us by way of a new jailbreak tweak called TimerIcon by iOS developer Idefix0202.

NYC subway rolls out Apple Pay support across all stations and routes

Christian Zibreg ∙ January 4, 2021

New York City's Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA) has announced that Apple Pay and other contactless payment methods are now accepted at all stations and on all buses.