Apple's new iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus have hardware codec support for FLAC, a lossless audio format. iPhone 7 owners will be able to enjoy FLAC-encoded audio with iOS 11.
iPhone X & 8 support FLAC playback, iOS 11 brings it to iPhone 7
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TextyClock replaces the digital clock on your jailbroken iPhone with text
The Lock screen is a great place to check the time, but if you want to add some personality to your time-telling, you might be interested in a new jailbreak tweak called TextyClock by iOS developer NeinZedd9.
As shown in the example above, the tweak spells out the current time in English, rather than displaying a digital clock as you’re probably accustomed to by now.
NoHistory for Spotify hides your search history from the Spotify app automatically
The Spotify app keeps a running history of all the things you search for; on the other hand, not everyone wants to have their search history recorded.
With a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed NoHistory for Spotify by iOS developer Squ1dd13, you can prevent the Spotify app from remembering your previous searches.
Apple releases GM builds of iOS 11, tvOS 11, and watchOS 4
After the end of Apple's jam packed media event, Apple released the final GM builds of iOS 11, tvOS 11, and watchOS 4.
iOS 11 supports OLED display burn-in mitigation on iPhone X
Apple's upcoming iOS 11 software update apparently includes a software feature designed to prevent burn-in on the OLED display of iPhone X, according to code strings uncovered from the leaked iPhone X firmware by 9to5Mac's Benjamin Mayo.
PureInstagram, VideoPlayerXI, and other jailbreak tweaks to check out this weekend
With an Apple event just over the horizon, many sit in suspense to see just how many of the rumored iPhone features will actually come true. For others, it's just another day for using a jailbroken iOS 10 device.
In this roundup, we'll discuss all the new jailbreak tweaks that were released throughout the past work week. We'll begin with our favorites and then cap off with the rest of afterward.
Everything we expect from Apple’s September product blitz
With just a few days left until Apple's big reveal on Tuesday, speculation as to what the company may or may not announce has pretty much approached fever pitch. Without further ado, this is what we expect at Apple's landmark September 12 Steve Jobs Theater event.
Elk’s smart use of a Live Wallpaper tackles your biggest peeve with currency converters
Anyone having the pleasure (or obligation) of travelling overseas has likely had their share of exposure to currency converters on iPhone. Whether you have selected your travel companion on the basis of features, price or mindlessly downloaded the first search result, in my experience the common denominator across the board is an off-putting level of self importance. More often that not, currency converters lack an understanding of their role on your phone.
Hide specific apps from the Siri Suggestions widget with HideSiriSuggestions
Siri Suggestions is an iOS widget that keeps track of your app usage and recommends the apps you use the most. While the concept is useful for some, the implementation is a hassle for others because it shows a history of your most frequently-launched apps.
Jailbreakers now have a decent solution to the quarrel without losing out on somewhat useful functionality. A new free jailbreak tweak called HideSiriSuggestions by iOS developer Andreas Henriksson lets you hide individual apps of your choosing from the widget.
CustomSettingsCells puts the cells in your Settings app on a diet
CustomSettingsCells is a new free jailbreak tweak by iOS developer CydiaGeek that lets you customize the thickness of all your preference cells in the Settings app.
As shown above, the tweak comes with multiple different thickness settings to pick from, depending on which one tickles your fancy the most.
Popular Readdle apps are getting feature packed updates in time for iOS 11
Popular iPhone and iPad productivity apps from the prolific Ukrainian developer Readdle—Spark, PDF Expert, Documents and Scanner Pro—are scheduled to get massive feature-packed updates as soon as iOS 11 releases later this month. So, what's new?
This ultimate ARKit powered measuring app will blow you away
Remember that simple yet effective measuring tape demo done with ARKit, Apple's new framework in iOS 11 for building augmented reality experiences? Wait 'til you see this one...