As we previously outlined, quite thoroughly, iOS 11 and watchOS 4 introduce many cool new features for HomeKit across iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch devices.
Hands on with new HomeKit features in iOS 11
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ProxySwitcher lets you toggle your favorite proxy server from the Status Bar
Some people resort to using proxy servers to maintain internet privacy and to get around website blocks at educational institutions and/or at work. On the other hand, anyone who’s ever used a proxy server knows how cumbersome it can be.
With a new jailbreak tweak called ProxySwitcher by iOS developer mbo42, toggling your favorite proxy server in iOS any time you’re connected to Wi-Fi just got a whole lot easier.
Get Me Home lets you summon a Lyft or Uber right from Spotlight
Sometimes you need to get home, and whether you’re too intoxicated because you had one too many drink or you’re just too tired to drive, both Lyft and Uber offer convenient transportation services to get you from point A to point B safely.
Both services have apps to make summoning transportation easy for you, but if you want to make things even easier, then you might like a new jailbreak tweak called Get Me Home by iOS developer Tom Effects.
Hands on with iOS 11 beta 6: more icon tweaks, new unlock/AirPods animation & more
iOS 11 is still a bit away from its public release this fall, but as we approach that deadline, betas are now starting to roll out closer and closer to one another.
Facebook begins rolling out Trending News section in iPhone app
Facebook has begun rolling out a brand new Trending News section within its iPhone and iPad app for users in the United States, TechCrunch reported on Monday.
Google may have paid Apple $3 billion to remain default iPhone search engine
Google is paying Apple an estimated $3 billion per annum, or more, in order to remain the default search engine on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, according to a new analysis from Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cited by Business Insider.
Copper-like iPhone 8 finish rumored to be officially marketed as Blush Gold
MyDrivers recently alleged that the next iPhone would be offered in a brand new color option that the outlet's sources asserted should be called “Champagne Gold”, but a new report this morning has claimed that Apple will officially market the new colorway as “Blush Gold.”
Atmos, Bio Locker, Musessions, and other jailbreak tweaks to check out this weekend
The jailbreak community is staying intact despite a slow couple of weeks; fortunately, new life was breathed into the jailbreak community this week with the launch of the Phoenix iOS 9.3.5 jailbreak and with the release of several interesting new jailbreak tweaks.
In this roundup, we’ll discuss all the new tweaks that launched in Cydia this week, starting with our favorites and then capping off with all the rest afterward.
Looks like there’ll be a way to disable iPhone 8’s face detection & attention
iPhone 8's 3D sensor is said to recognize faces in dark-lit environments and even from odd angles, such as when the phone is resting on a desk, as well as permit you to unlock the device by glancing over at it and silence notification sounds just by looking at the screen.
Stunning iPhone 8 marketing mockups look like something straight out of Jony Ive’s kitchen
We're only a few weeks away from Apple's September event that will serve as a launchpad for Apple's highly anticipated tenth-anniversary handset. While the rumors have mostly revolved around possible hardware advances for the OLED iPhone model, one aspect has remained largely overlooked thus far: how Apple could market iPhone 8.
Here’s how your favorite apps might embrace iPhone 8’s notch
Taking Steven Troughton-Smith's findings regarding iPhone 8's resizable, auto-hideable virtual Home button and a split status bar on either side of a notch at the top of an OLED display, user interface designer Maksim Petriv took it upon himself to imagine how popular apps like Apple's Music, Instagram and Twitter might embrace the notch and look like running on iPhone 8.
How to remove background blur from your iPhone photos
Learn how to remove the depth-of-field and background blur effects from portrait mode photos or adjust their intensity on iPhone or iPad.