iOS 12

Cross-platform SHSH blob-saving tool blobsaver updated to version 2.2 with improvements

Good practice for any jailbreaker is to save your handset’s SHSH blobs regularly. Doing so opens you up to the possibility of firmware downgrades and other fruitful benefits concerning jailbreaking.

A whole host of SHSH blob-saving tools exist today, including blobsaver. The latter is a cross-platform GUI app that promises ease of use across common operating systems like macOS, Windows, and even Linux.

Luca Todesco has jailbroken the iPhone XS Max

iPhone XS jailbreak

Renowned security researcher Luca Todesco (@qwertyoruiop) is best known for his iOS 10-centric Yalu jailbreak tool. But Todesco flexed his hacking muscles once again over the weekend upon confirming how he successfully jailbroke Apple’s flagship iPhone XS Max.

The confirmation comes by way of a set of Tweets shared on the Twitter social media platform, which indicate that while Todesco has finished “hacking the XS Max,” he’s since returned to a stock installation of iOS.

How to use the For You tab and other new features in Photos

Photos App iPhone Search

Have you been looking for easier ways to search your photos? Would you like a better way to view your memorable moments? The improvements to the Photos app in iOS 12 make these things possible along with additional updates you’re sure to appreciate.

This tutorial goes over the new Photos app features including how to use the For You tab and other enhancements.

Pangu team successfully jailbreaks Apple’s brand-new iPhone XS

If you’ve had the luxury of enjoying a jailbreak in the last couple of years, then it likely came in flavors of Yalu or Electra. But rewind back to the days of iOS 9.3.3, and the name Pangu might sound familiar.

Although it’s been quite a while since we’ve heard of anything new from the Pangu jailbreak team, it certainly seems as if they’re still tinkering with iOS to this day.

Apple’s assigning device trust ratings based on our phone call and email habits

The recently released iOS 12 software update is packed with new features. One of those features, however, was never highlighted when iOS 12 was first announced in June, nor is it being promoted on Apple's iOS 12 page. Instead, it's only mentioned on the company's updated iTunes policy page. The feature is an all-new device trust rating that Apple's assigning to everyone who uses an iPhone to make purchases.