As Apple allegedly works to expand its advertising business, people will reportedly start seeing search ads on Apple Maps as soon as 2023.
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Apple’s self-service program now lets you repair your MacBook Air and MacBook Pro
Aside from the iPhone, Apple's self-service program now provides genuine parts and manuals for those wishing to repair a broken MacBook Air or Pro on their own.
Apple’s free repair program for iPhone 12 no sound issues extended for another year
Apple has extended its free service program for the iPhone 12 speaker issues for a year. It's now valid for up to three years after the first retail sale of the device.
This new jailbreak tweak makes your Lock Screen’s date display more compact
Your iPhone’s Lock Screen displays the date just underneath the time so that you can always reference what day it is from a convenient place. But it’s worth noting that some people like to format their dates differently than others.
The new date bar jailbreak tweak adds the date to your iPhone’s Status Bar
If you’re in the market to enhance your iPhone’s Status Bar with a more detailed time display, then we think there’s a humble chance that you just might appreciate a newly released and free jailbreak tweak called date bar by iOS developer ElioFegh.
Jailbreak tweaks of the week: CCSIM, Echo, & more…
Although the wait for an iOS & iPadOS 15 jailbreak continues, the good news is that development is underway. In the meantime however, iDB is happy be here this wonderful Sunday morning to share what’s new with respect to the jailbreak community.
New ProtectedBrowser jailbreak tweak closes security hole that allowed JavaScript injection in third-party in-app browsers
It’s not uncommon to see developers bolstering the security of jailbroken devices, and that’s exactly what we’re seeing today with the release of a new and free jailbreak tweak called ProtectedBrowser by iOS developer Ginsudev.
YouTube will watermark your shorts to discourage cross-posting to TikTok
Google wants to discourage people from cross-posting YouTube shorts to TikTok by automatically adding a watermark to their downloaded videos.
Apple unveils Apple Podcasts charts for subscription shows
Apple Podcasts has gained new charts highlighting the top subscriber shows and paid channels to help you find content worth your money.
watchOS 8.7.1 fixes the Apple Watch Series 3 reboot bug
If your Apple Watch Series 3 restarts unexpectedly, be sure to download and install the watchOS 8.7.1 update which fixes this apparent reboot bug.
Get an iOS 16-inspired Now Playing widget on your jailbroken handset’s Lock Screen with Echo
One of several things that seems to be receiving a facelift in the upcoming iOS 16 software update from Apple is the Now Playing widget that appears on the Lock Screen. Unfortunately, this means those who are staying behind to remain jailbroken will have a dated Now Playing widget aesthetic going forward.
Video: iOS 16 beta is getting very stable
The iOS 16 beta is getting very stable in the most recent version, and that includes both developer and public betas of prerelease iPhone software.