Apple makes it easy to record cool time-lapse video on your iPhone, but do you know how time lapses work in the Camera app? Here’s the nitty-gritty.
The clever way Apple lets you record time-lapse videos with iPhone
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This MacDirtyCow add-on disables the iPhone’s Camera app shutter sound
The MacDirtyCow bug for iOS 15.x-16.1.2 has proven to be a rather interesting one. Without jailbreaking your device, you can exploit this bug to do things such as customize system fonts and change the Lock Screen’s Face ID glyph animation. But it seems like the realm of possibilities doesn’t stop there.
WhatsApp will no longer be supported on iPhone 5 and iPhone 5C after December 31
Meta is pulling support for older handsets in its popular messaging app, meaning WhatsApp won’t work on iPhone 5 and iPhone 5c after December 31.
ColorBar15 lets jailbreakers on iOS 15 colorize their Status Bar
Those donning a jailbroken iPhone who might be interested in adding a splash of color to their handset’s Status Bar will likely want to try a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called ColorBar15 by iOS developer DTCalabro.
NewBattery16 ports iOS 16.1.2’s Status Bar battery level indicator from notched handsets to non-notched handsets
The iOS 16.1.2 update brought with it a redesigned battery level indicator for notched handsets that displays a more accurate icon fill to match the numeric percentage. Sadly, users of non-notched handsets aren’t quite as fortunate.
MacDirtyCow bug grants advanced system customization, such as changing fonts, on iOS 15.x-16.1.2 without a jailbreak
A bug affecting iOS & iPadOS versions 15.x-16.1.2 and macOS 13.0.1 called CVE-2022-46689, also codenamed MacDirtyCow, has been making headlines recently. This bug was discovered by security researcher Ian Beer of Google Project Zero, and while it’s not being used in any jailbreaks, it does appear to be at the epicenter of some interesting hacks for modding iPhones and iPads recently, such as TrollLock Reborn.
YouTube Queue is coming to the mobile app and Premium subscribers can now test it
YouTube Queue is coming to iPhone after launching on desktop years ago, with the feature currently available for testing to Premium subscribers on iOS and Android.
TrollLock Reborn masks the Lock Screen’s Face ID glyph with an animated Troll Face on iOS 15.x-16.1.2
Those searching for the next interesting way to customize their iPhone may enjoy the new TrollLock Reborn add-on based on the MacDirtyCow hack by iOS developers @haxi0sm and @dedbeddedbed.
TrollBox is an all-in-one utility for your favorite TrollStore add-ons
The TrollStore perma-signing utility used by various apps on devices running iOS & iPadOS 14.0-15.4.1 (and some 15.5 betas) has gotten insanely popular over the past several months. Unfortunately, with most projects being hosted via individual GitHub pages instead of a centralized place, users strain in attempting to discover new apps to perma-sign with it.
The next iPad mini will have a better processor but won’t fold
A foldable iPad won't replace the iPad mini anytime soon—the next iPad mini is expected to arrive in 2023 or 2024 featuring a faster chip, but it won't fold.
Use your iPhone or iPad as a USB drive on Mac or PC
Learn how to turn your iPhone or iPad into a wired or wireless thumb drive to store and transfer files between your Mac or Windows PC.
Deal: 60% off Totallee’s iPhone cases and other products in year-end clearance sale
Now's your chance to get a minimal iPhone case—Totallee is offering a 60% discount on all of its Apple accessories until the end of 2022.