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Apple Books in iOS 12 celebrates the world of reading
On Tuesday, Apple offered more information on the iOS 12 Apple Books app that arrives this fall. First announced at last week's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), the refreshed app replaces iBooks on both iPhone and iPad.Â
A new update to Notability brings Handwriting Search, Multi-Note and more
Notability for iOS is one of the most popular note-taking apps for students and professionals alike, and this powerhouse application has gotten even more powerful with a recent update. The two headlining features of the update, Handwriting Search and Multi-Note, are game changers that make Notability even more of a worthy contender in the iOS App Store.
Rumor: 2019 iPhones and iPads might ditch Apple’s proprietary Lightning connector for USB-C
According to a sketchy supply chain report issued Tuesday, next year's iPhone models will be outfitted with the industry-standard USB-C connector for charging and syncing.
SilentRecorder hides the red Status Bar indicator during active screen recordings
Whenever you begin a screen recording on your iPhone or iPad with the handy Control Center shortcut in iOS 11, your device displays a red indicator in the Status Bar to remind you that a screen recording is in progress.
For those who’d rather not see a red indicator in their recordings at all, a new free jailbreak tweak called SilentRecorder by iOS developer Kiran Patil is now available in Cydia that can help.
Get an advanced iPad-like Dock on your iPhone with FloatingDock
Starting with iOS 11, the Dock has become much smarter on the iPad. Not only does it serve as a spot for your favorite apps, but it can also suggest other apps based upon your usage.
Unfortunately, iPhone users don’t get the same treatment, but a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed FloatingDock by iOS developer Kiran Patil can change that.
CountMyMessages keeps track of how many texts you send and receive
If you send an enormous amount of text messages (iMessages included) to your contacts, then a new free jailbreak tweak called CountMyMessages by iOS developer Kiran Patil may be of interest to you.
Just as the name implies, this tweak provides you with a way of monitoring the total number of messages you’ve sent or received from within the stock Messages app.
How to retry Face ID following a failed facial scan on the Lock screen
The September 2018 release of the iOS 12 software update brought an easier way for iPhone owners to retry Face IDÂ following an unsuccessful unlock attempt on the Lock screen.
Apple’s updated review guidelines prohibit cryptocurrency mining apps on iOS and macOS
In an effort to limit cryptojacking on its devices, Apple has officially stopped accepting cryptocurrency mining submissions for iPhone, iPad and Mac and is no longer permitting such software to be distributed through both App Store and Mac App Store.
How to have your iPhone and iPad automatically download and install new iOS updates
Running the latest iOS edition helps protect your devices from malware and any known exploits that would put your private data at risk of being hijacked by malicious apps.
To ensure your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are up to date, turn on the Automatic Updates option to have the latest version of iOS download and install automatically when available.
How to live stream the 2018 FIFA World Cup on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
The 2018 FIFA World Cup is set to begin on Thursday, June 14th with the opening game opposing the host country Russia to Saudi Arabia. The competition will see 32 teams fight for the most prestigious sport title over the course of an entire month. If you aren't sure how to follow the competition, we will show you several ways to stream the FIFA World Cup on iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Straw displays a banner notification with every song change
If the iPhone or iPad that you use to listen to your favorite media happens to be jailbroken on iOS 11, then you may want to check out a new free jailbreak tweak called Straw by iOS developer Jake Kaslewicz.
This tweak acts as your own personal song announcer by presenting a banner at the top of your display every time a new track starts playing.