It’s that time of the week again, which means we’re coming at you with a roundup of all the latest jailbreak news content and tweak releases from this past week.
Jailbreak tweaks of the week: Ambience, CircleApps, & more…
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Boost iOS’ animation speeds with the free FastAnim jailbreak tweak
Just as every iPhone has its UI animations that greet the user at every turn, every iPhone owner has their own preference in terms of how zippy said animations should be.
Havoc jailbreak repository picks up support for PayPal
Some pretty big and exciting news for jailbreakers and jailbreak tweak developers alike on Friday — the Havoc repository is now adding PayPal support for purchasing paid jailbreak tweaks and other add-ons.
Check out the official trailer for the Apple TV+ thriller ‘Black Bird’ inspired by actual events
With the upcoming thriller Black Bird, Apple TV+ is bridging the gap between fiction and non-fiction. Specifically, the story will utilize the skills of renowned actors, while telling the story based on actual events. The result appears to be one of the more exciting new entries in the growing catalog for Apple's video streaming service.
Apple removes support for using your iPad as a home hub
Learn why you can no longer use an iPad as a home hub to control and manage your HomeKit and Matter accessories.
Why HDR10+ support isn’t coming to Apple’s TV app for the time being
All mentions of support for HDR10+ video coming to the TV app with iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS Ventura have been removed from Apple's website.
Apple fixes a Mac email attachment issue with the macOS Big Sur 11.6.7 update
The Big Sur 11.6.7 update for Mac computers running macOS Big Sur fixes an annoying mail attachment issue in apps like Apple Mail, Microsoft Outlook and more.
New Ambience jailbreak tweak uses HomeKit lighting to provide ambient light while watching videos
It’s not every day we witness the jailbreak tweak releases that integrate with Apple’s HomeKit, but that’s exactly what we’re getting with a new one called Ambience by iOS developer cemck.
iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 bring a far richer experience to the Weather app
Apple's line of tablets are pretty powerful and helpful. And while some folks might see plenty of shortcomings with iPadOS, it's also plenty useful. And it's getting better with iPadOS 16, which is expected to arrive later this fall. To that end, Apple is finally getting around to adding one of the most important apps the company's tablets have been missing for years.
Apple is reportedly working on a 15-inch MacBook Air, a new 12-inch MacBook, and more
At this year's Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple showed off new hardware in the form of a brand new, redesigned MacBook Air. But, of course, the wheel keeps turning, and product development is a never-ending process. Which means there are new products on the way! Including, apparently, yet another new MacBook Air.
New in iOS 16: “Hey Siri, end call”
You can ask Apple's Siri assistant in iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 to hang up a call in the Phone app or FaceTime on your iPhone or iPad, hands-free.
iOS 16 can swap an eSIM to a new iPhone via Bluetooth, but carrier support is needed
Apple's iOS 16 software can transfer n eSIM onto another iPhone via Bluetooth, simplifying transferring your phone number from your old iPhone to your new one.