iPhone 13 Pro

Pangu Team purportedly jailbreaks iPhone 13 Pro remotely at TianfuCup 2021

Anthony Bouchard ∙ October 16, 2021

The Pangu Team is a name you might remember if you’ve been jailbreaking iPhones and iPads since ye olde days of iOS 9. Despite not releasing a public jailbreak since then, the Pangu Team continues to be hands-on with respect to iOS-related security research.

A wonderful example of that happened just this weekend in Chengdu, China at the TianfuCup (TFC) 2021, where the Pangu Team appears to be taking home the first-place prize in the contest by successfully pwning Apple’s brand-new iPhone 13 Pro running iOS 15 via a remote jailbreak. The earnings? A juicy $330,000 cash prize.

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iOS 15.1 beta 3 adds ‘Auto Macro’ toggle to disable automatic camera switching; ProRes Video support

Evan Selleck ∙ October 6, 2021

It's probably safe to say that iOS 15 has had a fair share of pain points since its public launch back in September. Interestingly, one of those was Apple's decision to . . . aggressively switch between macro photography and not. Some reviewers pointed it out that it was a bit of an issue, but Apple was pretty quick to say that a fix was incoming.

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Apple is still bundling EarPods with new iPhones in France

Evan Selleck ∙ September 30, 2021

Considering it sells products all over the globe, Apple has to contend with local regulations and laws in order to do that successfully. Or at all. Which means, while it may institute some new rules for its business practice in one region, that might not be possible in another. Like bundling wired headphones with new iPhones.

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Tests show the iPhone 13 Pro Max is capable of charging up to 27W speeds

Evan Selleck ∙ September 29, 2021

When it comes to charging, there are a few different options to go with. You could go with the wired choice, and then you can choose either slow, standard, or fast charging. Or you can go with the wireless charging route, and yet again slow or quick. But if you choose to go with the fastest, then it might be nice to know just how fast you can go.

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iFixit shares the full teardown of the iPhone 13 Pro

Evan Selleck ∙ September 27, 2021

Last week, on iPhone 13 launch day, the crew over at iFixit took a little peek under the hoods of the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro. That initial teardown revealed a few noteworthy things, but it wasn't meant to be the full view. For folks waiting to see what's inside Apple's latest smartphone, though, the wait's finally over.

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iFixit goes under the hood in initial iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro teardown

Evan Selleck ∙ September 24, 2021

iFixit usually has a pretty speedy turnaround time for teardowns after a new product launches. That's certainly the case with iPhones, as there is generally a lot of interest in that sort of thing. If for no other reason than to see the latest repairability scores. This year isn't any different, and the repair crew offered up an initial look at what's under the hood for both the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro.

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