A text bug on your iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch has been fixed with iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, macOS Sonoma 14.3.1 and watchOS 10.3.1.
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Technical challenges remain, foldable iPhone won’t launch until at least 2026
A foldable iPhone remains in development, with a new report claiming Apple has two prototypes with a clamshell design, but they won’t launch until at least 2026.
iOS 17.4: Stolen Device Protection gains a new ‘Always’ security delay setting
iOS 17.4 brings a new option to the Stolen Device Protection feature to always require a security delay when attempting to change critical settings.
6 new emoji in iOS 17.4: Shaking heads, broken chains, edible mushroom, etc.
iOS 17.4 brings a few new emoji characters to your iPhone, including direction options such as facing right or left that are available for six people emoji.
CarTubePlus TrollStore-based CarPlay YouTube client enters public beta testing [u]
CarPlay doesn’t ordinarily allow users to play YouTube videos on a vehicle’s CarPlay-compatible head unit, but a new app called CarTubePlus by osk3apps screws the rules and lets you do it anyhow.
RootHide bootstrap updated to v1.2.1 with fix for Serotonin overheating & more…
It was only just last night that the RootHide development team pushed version 1.2 of its Procursus-based bootstrap for devices running iOS & iPadOS 14.0-17.0 with updated builds of Sileo and Zebra and a plethora of other bug fixes and improvements. But as it would seem, the team wasn’t done.
RootHide bootstrap updated to v1.2 with newer Sileo & Zebra builds and several improvements
If you use the RootHide development team’s Procursus-based bootstrap, then you might be excited to learn that there’s an updated build available to the general public as of this Sunday afternoon.
Jailbreak news of the week: PPL bypass updates, Apple Vision Pro hacked, & more…
The iPhone hacking and jailbreaking community is something that the iDB team carries near and dear to our heart. For that reason, we monitor the latest developments in this space week after week, reporting on important news as it happens.
Misaka for Web launches to make package viewing possible in any web browser
We’ve long understood Misaka to be a package manager that you could sideload or perma-sign on an iPhone or iPad to view a catalog of packages supporting the MacDirtyCow (MDC) and Kernel File Descriptor (KFD) exploits, but what if we told you that you didn’t even need to sideload or perma-sign the app?
Dopamine jailbreak developer says recent PPL bypass won’t support iOS 16.5.1 on A15+ devices
Lots of prospective iPhone and iPad jailbreakers are undoubtedly excited about the onset of Dopamine 2, the next-generation jailbreak expected to launch in the coming months that will expand jailbreaking to arm64e devices on iOS & iPadOS 16.0-16.5.1 for the first time, in addition to other already-jailbreakable versions on more devices.
How to install TrollStore on iOS 14.x-15.8.1 with TrollMisaka
Just in case you haven’t been paying attention to the community recently, Misaka project lead developer @straight_tamago recently released a new dedicated TrollStore installer for iOS & iPadOS 14.x-15.8.1 devices called TrollMisaka.
ElleKit tweak injection updated to v1.1.2 to fix problem with palera1n & meowbrek2 devices
ElleKit is the tweak injection method used by modern jailbreaks such as Dopamine and palera1n, but if you depend at all on the meowbrek2 re-jailbreaking utility and semi-untethered tool for arm64 devices running iOS & iPadOS 15.x, then you might want to read up on the latest update.