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Dopamine v2.1.6 update brings more bug fixes and improvements
Despite all the news and announcements surrounding Apple’s upcoming iOS & iPadOS 18 firmware updates, Dopamine jailbreak lead developer Lars Fröder has remained steadfast in his pursuit of improving the jailbreak experience for those on iOS & iPadOS 15 and 16.
Continuity and Screen Sharing to play major roles in macOS Sequoia, iPadOS 18, & iOS 18 updates
In a major change that’s sure to get people fired up, Apple is enhancing Continuity and Screen Sharing features between Apple devices, to include Macs, iPhones, and iPads starting with macOS Sequoia when paired with iOS & iPadOS 18.
Home app adding guest access features, hands-free door unlocking, robot vacuum support, & more in iOS 18
Smart homes are about to get a lot smarter thanks to the new features that Apple is introducing in the Home app for iOS & iPadOS 18 later this Fall.
Messages app getting RCS support, message scheduling, satellite communication, & more in iOS 18
Communicating with other people via the iPhone and iPad’s native Messages app is about to change for the better with the onset of iOS & iPadOS 18.
Calculator app comes to iPad in iPadOS 18 as native iPhone app sees first major overhaul in years
It only took Apple nearly 15 years, but the iPad is finally getting a its first dedicated and native Calculator app pre-installed on it from the factory since its product unveiling by the late former Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 27, 2010. Can you believe it? The sky must be falling…
iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 system requirements: What iPhone and iPad models are compatible with this update?
If your iPhone or iPad runs iOS 17 or iPadOS 17, rest assured it's compatible with Apple's iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 software updates—with a few notable exceptions.
Apple announces its first major generative AI play: Apple Intelligence
While wrapping up its WWDC Keynote, Apple announced its first major foray into generative AI: Apple Intelligence. The company says the undertaking will put generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac, while also keeping its core values, like user privacy, at the forefront. Intelligence will touch virtually every aspect of its platforms, including notifications, messaging and email, photos, and much more.
Apple previews iOS 18: major Home Screen updates, lockable apps, redesigned Photos app, and more
Apple has kickstarted its annual WWDC keynote, and the biggest news thus far has been iOS 18. The software update will feature significant new customization options for both the Home Screen and Control Center, as well as the ability to lock individual apps, and the biggest refresh for the stock Photos app, ever.Â
Rumor: iOS 18 will apply a dark tint to app icons in Dark Mode
Rumor has it that iOS 18 will automatically change the color of app icons on the Home Screen, tinting them dark whenever Dark Mode has been selected.
Don’t want to wait for iOS 18 to get darker app icons? These themes let you have them right now
Early Sunday morning, we reported on a rumor about iOS & iPadOS 18 potentially adding a new feature that would force Home Screen app icons to dynamically change their appearance with the user-selected Light Mode or Dark Mode setting.
Rumor: iOS 18 could let users require Face ID to launch certain apps when device is already unlocked
When Apple takes the stage at WWDC 2024 this week, iOS & iPadOS 18 are expected to be the headlining announcements. Apple will discuss what these new mobile operating systems will bring to the table in terms of new features, and it has a lot of people (us included) fired up about it.