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How to turn off the Digital Crown haptic feedback on Apple Watch
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How to search for pictures using keywords in the Photos app on iPhone and iPad
The iPhone and iPad Photos app includes powerful search options to help you quickly find whatever pictures your need from your vast library. In this article, we will go over these options and show you how to use them to search and find pictures like a pro.
iNoSleep maintains a Wi-Fi connection when your handset is locked for long periods
Right out of the box, Apple’s lineup of mobile devices will do anything they can to conserve battery power when specific hardware functions aren’t necessary. For example, they may disconnect from Wi-Fi when locked for prolonged periods; think of it as a hibernation mode.
It’s a brilliant power savings feature, in theory, but it sometimes hinders workflows by imposing internet connection delays in which you’re forced to wait for connection reestablishment after unlocking. Fortunately, a free jailbreak tweak called iNoSleep by iOS developer Tony Kraft solves this problem.
How to watch the MLB postseason on your iPhone, iPad and Apple TV
The MLB postseason begins tomorrow, Oct. 2. Here's how to watch all of the games on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV.
Early adopters share their iPhone XS images using the hashtag #shotoniPhone
Apple is offering a running list of images taken with the 12MP dual camera system found on the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max. In doing so, it's promoting new features found on the devices like Smart HDR, advanced bokeh in Portrait mode, and the ability to change the depth of field with Depth Control. The photos come from amateurs and pros alike who are using the hashtag #ShotoniPhone (or #shotoniPhoneXS) across social media, including Twitter and Instagram.
iPhone XS Max review—iDB goes up close and personal with Apple’s massive 6.5-inch phablet
iDownloadBlog goes up close and personal with iPhone XS Max, Apple's phablet-class device with a 6.5-inch screen, after almost two weeks of quality hands-on time spent with it. Follow along as iDownloadBlog tells you everything you need to know about the flagship Apple phone.
Overhauled NHL app brings more shows, Apple Watch support, no-spoiler feature & more
Monday morning, NHL's app for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV has been redesigned and updated with fresh new content and features, including Apple Watch support and a no-spoiler option.
Google Maps brings new commute features with live traffic and transit information, more
Monday, Google announced a slew of new commute features for its mobile Maps app.
PremiumPlay enables AirPlay streaming in apps that normally don’t support it
If you own an Apple TV, then you might be familiar with Apple’s convenient AirPlay streaming feature. With it, you can wirelessly stream content from your iOS device(s) to your Apple TV for enjoyment on the big screen; unfortunately, some apps prevent you from doing this.
Enter PremiumPlay, a new jailbreak tweak created by iOS developer Tony Kraft that enables AirPlay streaming in apps that typically wouldn’t support it.
Bounce It!, Ermete, and other jailbreak tweaks to try this weekend
It's been a bit slow this week regarding jailbreak tweak releases, but that's been balanced out with a treasure trove of excellent news from security researchers showcasing how it's possible to jailbreak iOS 12 and even Apple's latest A12 Bionic-equipped handsets. That said, security researchers are shifting their focus to iOS 12, and it's entirely possible we may see another season of jailbreaking on iOS 12.
In the meantime, we'll be using this opportunity to discuss all the tweaks released in Cydia for iOS 11 and earlier from September 24th until September 30th. As usual, we’ll kick things off by discussing our favorite releases and then outline the rest afterward.
Tweak iOS’ animation speeds with Ermete
The silky-smooth animations Apple bakes into iOS are among one of the most enjoyable experiences involved with using an iPhone or iPad.
Apple times these animations just right for the most part, but with a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed Ermete by iOS developer CydiaGeek, you can now fine-tune and customize these durations.
Apple’s new ad shows off “the largest display on an iPhone ever”
Apple on Friday aired a 60-second video advertisement featuring its latest iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max handsets, showcasing their key features like bigger displays and better cameras.