Before the end of October, it was reported that iOS 13.2 --which launched to the public not too long ago-- boasts some pretty "aggressive" RAM management, leaving many users to helplessly watch as their apps and Safari tabs reload constantly.
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iOS 13.3 includes communication limits in Screen Time
Screen Time is a way for Apple to try and let iOS users keep tabs on their digital health on a regular basis. And now there's a new tool being baked into the feature.
Apple seeds first betas of iOS 13.3, iPadOS 13.3, tvOS 13, watchOS 6.1.1 to developers [Updated]
In late October, Apple released iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2 to the public. Now the company is looking ahead to the mobile operating system's next minor update.
AT&T will pay $60 million to customers due to misleading unlimited data promises
AT&T, the second-biggest wireless carrier in the United States, has been in a legal battle with the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for quite some time, but that has finally come to an end. And AT&T is going to be paying quite a bit of money as a result.
Apple Arcade shares a trailer for entertaining adventure game Sneaky Sasquatch
Apple Arcade has been available now for subscribers for more than a month now, and the lineup has been expanding ever since. But Apple is sharing a trailer for one of the subscription service's launch titles anyway.
‘Hala’ original film for Apple TV+ gets an official trailer
While the majority of the content on Apple TV+ right now is original TV shows, the streaming service will also play host to original films, too. And now we get an official trailer for one of them.
Apple’s bet on wearables will continue to pay off in the coming years
Apple's Wearables division, which includes devices like the Apple Watch and AirPods (and Beats-branded headphones), is already remarkably successful for the company. But at least one research firm says things are going to get even better for the company.
Apple partners with Sprint, Samsung, and eBay on a new wind farm in Texas
Wind farms have become a solid focal point for Apple (and other companies) over the last several years, and that trend continues with another big investment in renewable energy for the company.
ScreenSafe protects your iPhone’s display from burn-in with screensavers
Handsets equipped with OLED displays are particularly adept at displaying high-contrast colors due to the true blacks they exhibit, especially when compared to handsets sporting traditional LCD displays. On the other hand, OLED displays are also notorious for screen burn-in issues, and that’s where screensavers come in.
Modern iPhones such as the iPhone X, XS, and 11 Pro (including their larger counterparts) come standard with OLED displays, and while Apple has already done plenty to mitigate screen burn-in with these devices, they haven’t yet adopted screensavers on the iOS platform. With that in mind, a new jailbreak tweak release called ScreenSafe by iOS developer Kushy comes off as particularly interesting.
Add haptic feedback to the Instagram app with HaptiGram
If you’re a jailbreaker that uses the Instagram app and also happens to enjoy subtle vibrations when performing actions (better known as haptic feedback), then we think you’ll take a particular liking to a newly released jailbreak tweak called HaptiGram by iOS developer iCraze.
As you may have inferred already from the context clues above, HaptiGram integrates haptic feedback into various actions performed in the official Instagram application for iOS. According to the developer, haptic feedback can be felt when doing any of the following things:
Apple commits $2.5 billion to fund affordable housing in California
Apple on Monday announced a $2.5 billion, two-year plan to help address issues related to housing availability and affordability in California. The plan includes investments in building affordable housing, a first-time homebuyer mortgage assistance fund, and the commitment of Apple-owned real estate in San Jose for development of affordable housing.Â
Pwn20wnd issues advice for potential jailbreakers using A12(X) and A13 devices
Things have been getting very real in the jailbreak community in the past several weeks. One of the most significant tidbits of news has been the development of the A5-A11-based checkra1n jailbreak by Luca Todesco and others, which rides on the back of a brand-new bootrom exploit from @axi0mX called checkm8. But the captivation isn’t stopping there.
With all the exciting information (and drama) that we’ve seen recently, one might be inclined to say it’s breath of fresh air to see unc0ver jailbreak lead developer Pwn20wnd touting potential work on something new. The hacker took to Twitter Sunday morning to share pertinent information for A12(X) and A13 device users who might be in the market for a jailbreak: