Apple is working with other industry players to enhance and turn Pixar’s USD and OpenUSD formats for 3D scene description into an international standard.
Apple, Nvidia and others turning Pixar’s 3D technology into an international standard
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KFDFontOverwrite brings MacDirtyCow-style font editing to non-jailbroken devices running up to iOS 16.6 beta 1
When the MacDirtyCow exploit for iOS 15.X-16.1.2 devices first made its appearance, developers quickly took advantage of the newfangled ability to read and write to kernel memory.
Apple stops signing iOS 16.5.1 in bid to end downgrades from iOS 16.6
Just last week, Apple released iOS & iPadOS 16.6 to the general public with a bevy of security patches to make the company’s mobile devices more secure.
How to add custom text or a quote to iPhone or iPad Lock Screen
Learn how to show custom text like an inspirational quote or an important fact to remember right on the Lock Screen of your iPhone or iPad.
Blackbird SEP exploit used to downgrade iPhone firmware for first time
Interesting news arose this weekend after @exploit3dguy shared what appears to be a successful blackbird exploit-based firmware downgrade on an iPhone 6s to iOS 10.0.1 with fully working passcode functionality.
Rumor: iPhone 15 Pros getting thinner screen bezels and a titanium frame
The iPhone 15 Pros could get a stronger, lighter titanium frame and visibly thinner screen bezels on the sides for an even more seamless display design.
Apple promises a fix for the old bug letting kids avoid Screen Time limits
Apple is aware of an iOS bug that has allowed kids to bypass certain parental restrictions set for their iPhones, like the Screen Time Downtime limits.
Misaka package manager for MacDirtyCow devices updated to v1.9.0 with several improvements
Misaka, the premier package manager app for devices utilizing the MacDirtyCow exploit on iOS 15.x-16.1.2, received another update this week, officially bringing it up to version 1.9.0.
This is the year the standard iPhone 15 models will trade in the notch for the Dynamic Island
This year's upcoming iPhone refresh will bring the Dynamic Island to all four models, including the standard iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus.
Why does the App Store still list Elon Musk’s X app as “Twitter” after rebranding?
Elon Musk recently changed Twitter's logo and name, nuking the famous bird icon and rebranding the iOS and Android app as "X."
Jailbreak news of the week: kfd to bring MacDirtyCow-like add-ons to iOS 16.5, libpatchfinder for iOS 16, & more…
The iDB team takes its coverage of jailbreak tweaks and other jailbreak or device hacking content very seriously, but if you want a quick overview of everything that happened in the past week, then you’ve come to the right place.
Apple Maps Look Around hits Dallas-Fort Worth; detailed 3D landmarks now available for Dallas and Houston areas
Detailed 3D city experiences for the Dallas and Houston areas in Texas, plus Look Around for the Dallas-Fort Worth area, are now available on Apple Maps.