Last-minute issues delaying checkra1n launch, but release still imminent
The checkra1n team’s new checkm8-based jailbreak tool was expected to launch today, but unforeseen bugs may have delayed the launch a little longer.
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iOS 13.1.3 issues with Apple’s U1 chip are causing AirDrop on some iPhone 11 units to fail
Some of the affected units reportedly cannot be repaired, with disgruntled owners claiming that Apple had to replace their phones.
Screen Time for Mac found to measure open rather than active app time
A year after bringing out Screen Time for iPhone and iPad Apple has added this handy feature to the Mac with the latest macOS Catalina 10.15 update. Too bad it‘s not working correctly.
Is the TV app crashing on your Apple TV following the tvOS 13 update?
According to web reports (as well as my personal experience), Apple’s redesigned TV app provided as part of the latest tvOS 13 update seems to be crashing for some folks.
Apple’s patched a Bluetooth exploit allowing an attacker to brute-force pairing with your devices
Recent Apple updates have patched a major Bluetooth vulnerability that permitted an attacker to brute-force a pairing with your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Mac.
Apple will supply security researchers with special iPhone variants for bug hunting
Apple will hand security researchers special pre-jailbroken iPhone devices that will make it easier for them to detect critical vulnerabilities in the iOS software.
Apple suspends Walkie-Talkie on Apple Watch over an eavesdropping vulnerability
Apple has disabled the Walkie-Talkie app on Apple Watch as a precaution over an exploit that could allow an attacker to secretly listen in on audio conversations without consent.
Electra Team releases Chimera v1.1.0 to fix Sileo app disappearance bug
The Electra Team released Chimera version 1.1.0 on Sunday with a fix for a problem where Sileo would disappear from the Home screen. The update also bundles the new Sileo v1.1.5.
Electra Team releases Chimera v1.0.8 to fix a Sileo icon disappearance bug
An update has been released to the Chimera jailbreak tool to resolve a problem where the Sileo app icon could go missing from the Home screen.
Reviewers report Galaxy Fold display issues within first 48 hours of use
Samsung handed out review units of its new $2,000 folding smartphone to journalists this week, and it doesn’t seem to be going very well. Multiple reviewers hit social media on Wednesday to say that their Galaxy Fold handsets are suffering from a debilitating display issue after just a few days of use.
Apple releases tvOS 12.2.1 for Apple TV with bug fixes and performance improvements
The minor update brings bug fixes and performance improvements to the fourth-generation Apple TV HD and the fifth-generation Apple TV 4K models.
Unc0ver v3.0.0 beta 46 released with significant improvements to iOS 12 stability and more
Hacker and unc0ver lead developer Pwn20wnd has released a 46th beta of the iOS 12-centric jailbreak tool on Wednesday with major stability improvements.
