Learn how to prevent your iPhone messages, Phone & FaceTime calls, emails, and app notifications from showing up on your shared Mac to enhance your privacy.
Stop iPhone texts and calls from appearing on your Mac
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Create and use custom Live Activities on iOS 16 with the ActivityBuilder app
Live Activities are a feature introduced by Apple in iOS 16 to make your iPhone display useful information via the Lock Screen. Live Activities are interactive notifications that may show information such as your Uber progress, sports scores, or a wide array of other information types.
Meta is working on letting you pinch to zoom on Instagram stories
Zooming in on Instagram stories with the familiar pinch gesture will make it easier to discern tiny text and examine image details in people's stories up close.
Jailbreak news of the week: TrollStore v1.5.0, AltStore v1.6, Genesis 3, & more…
You’ve made it to iDB’s weekly roundup of the latest iPhone and iPad hacking news, where we show you what’s new in the jailbreak community, bug and exploitation developments, and anything else that may interest you if you enjoy these kinds of stories from this past week.
StatusMagic permits Status Bar customizations without a jailbreak via TrollStore or MacDirtyCow
Jailbreaks are hard to come by these days, which is why so many people currently use TrollStore on iOS 14.0-15.4.1 (and some 15.5 and 15.6 betas) or the MacDirtyCow bug (on iOS 15.0-16.1.2) to enjoy a subset of must-have system mods.
How to set SwiftKey or Gboard as the default iPhone keyboard
In this step-by-step tutorial, we show you how to change the default keyboard on your iPhone or iPad to a third-party option, such as SwiftKey or Gboard.
How to control iPhone or iPad with head movements and hand gestures
Learn how to control your iPhone or iPad using head tilts and hand pinch gestures by enabling the Switch Control accessibility feature.
How to use the Sing Karaoke feature on Apple Music on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
Learn how to use a built-in karaoke feature in Apple Music on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV to sing along with time-synced lyrics and adjustable vocals.
How to turn off or entirely restrict AirDrop on iPhone, iPad, Mac
Learn how to turn off or fully block the built-in AirDrop feature on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac to control who can send you files for better privacy and security.
RGProud turns the Face ID padlock green or red depending on authentication status
At the top of any Face ID-equipped iPhone’s Lock Screen is that iconic padlock glyph that indicates whether your iPhone has authenticated your face or not.
Genesis 3 is the latest do-it-all jailbreak tweak for pwned iOS 15 devices
If there’s one thing that the jailbreak community always responds well to, it’s a single jailbreak tweak that does it all such that it becomes unnecessary to install several smaller tweaks to do essentially the same thing.
How to transfer all Google Contacts to iCloud on iPhone or Mac
In this guide, we cover the easiest ways to transfer all your Google contacts to your Apple iCloud account using either your iPhone or a computer. This is especially useful if you’re switching from an Android phone to an iPhone.