iOS

IOS

Jun 26, 2014

Saurik releases AFC2 package giving iOS 7.1.x jailbreakers full filesystem access over USB

Gautam Prabhu

A number of users have been able to successfully jailbreak their iOS device using the Pangu jailbreak released earlier this week. However, one of the issues observed by some jailbreakers was that, despite jailbreaking their

IOS

Jun 26, 2014

Opera Mini updated to version 8, first update since 2012 brings new look and plenty of features

Evan Selleck

Updates to apps can happen when you least expect it, and for anyone who has lost hope for Opera Mini, which hasn't seen an update since 2012, today could be a very exciting day.

IOS

Jun 23, 2014

iOS 7.1.X Compatible Jailbreak Apps and Tweaks [Updated]

Gautam Prabhu

The release of the Pangu iOS 7.1.1 jailbreak has taken many of us by surprise, including Cydia developers, so even though you may have successfully jailbroken your iOS device it is advisable to

IOS

Jun 23, 2014

How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1 – iOS 7.1.1 using Pangu on Windows

Stephen Hall

To everyone's surprise, and as we reported first, the Pangu jailbreak for iOS 7.1.X was released earlier today courtesy of a mysterious team of Chinese jailbreak developers. But the jailbreak's GUI

IOS

Jun 23, 2014

Pangu iOS 7.1.1 – iOS 7.1 Jailbreak released [Updated]

Stephen Hall

A group of Chinese hackers calling themselves "Pangu" have just released what they're claiming is an iOS 7.1.1 jailbreak, and this time it looks like we might have a bit of evidence

MACOS

Jun 21, 2014

iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite Preview: Make and receive phone calls, send SMS from your Mac or iPad

Jason

Continuity was a major theme at Apple's WWDC keynote earlier this month, that tightly integrates iOS devices and Macs to a whole new level. We covered Handoff, one part of Continuity last week, and

MACOS

Jun 19, 2014

How to Find out if your Mac supports Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy (LE) for Handoff

Jason

Handoff is a really cool feature introduced in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite that lets you seamlessly switch between the two devices, and pick up right where you left oﬀ. The feature, however, requires

IOS

Jun 17, 2014

Apple Releases iOS 8 Beta 2 to Developers [Updatedx2]

Gautam Prabhu

Apple has just released iOS 8 beta 2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to developers. Apple unveiled iOS 8 at WWDC 2014 Keynote. It includes a number of new features and improvements such as

MACOS

Jun 14, 2014

iOS 8 Preview: Handoff makes going from iOS to Mac seamless

Jason

One of iOS 8's main themes was making iOS and Mac work seamlessly, letting you transition from one platform to another quickly, without breaking your flow. Handoff is a new feature in iOS 8

IOS

Jun 14, 2014

How to Jailbreak iOS 6.1.6 Using P0sixspwn

Gautam Prabhu

Last week, iH8sn0w had released a new version of p0sixspwn, which makes it a lot easier to perform an untethered jailbreak on iOS 6.1.6. Prior to that, users had to use Redsn0w to

IOS

Jun 14, 2014

iOS 8 Preview: The biggest changes to the keyboard since the very ﬁrst iPhone

Jason

When Apple introduced the iPhone in 2007, the virtual keyboard was one of its revolutionary features. However, other than split keyboard feature for the iPad in iOS 5, Apple had completely neglected it. The iOS

IOS

Jun 13, 2014

iOS 8 lets apps access Safari saved passwords to speed up login

Jason

One of iOS 8's major theme has been continuity, that is letting users easily transition from one platform to the other. While Apple demoed continuity between iOS and Mac, iOS 8 also adds similar

IOS

Jun 11, 2014

iOS 8 Preview: Messages gets a major update

Jason

iOS 8, the next major mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch includes a number of new features and improvements such as Interactive Notifications, Widgets, support for third party keyboards and lots more.

IOS

Jun 9, 2014

iOS 8 generates random MAC addresses to prevent retailers from spying on you

Gautam Prabhu

iOS 8 includes another hidden feature that Apple didn't mention during the WWDC Keynote. In iOS 8, the Wi-Fi scanning behavior has been changed to use random MAC addresses to prevent marketing and

IOS

Jun 8, 2014

6 Most Wanted Features that are not available in iOS 8

Gautam Prabhu

Apple unveiled iOS 8, the hotly anticipated next generation mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch earlier this week. Apple showcased some of the major new features such as Interactive Notifications, a smarter

IOS

Jun 5, 2014

How to Get iOS 8 Features in iOS 7 Right Now

Gautam Prabhu

iOS 8 comes with a number of new features and improvements such as Interactive Notifications, smarter QuickType keyboard, support for third-party keyboards and lots more. However, most of us will have to wait until

MACOS

Jun 4, 2014

Apple worked four years on Swift with goal to make programming “more approachable and fun”

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple used its WWDC 2014 keynote to introduce Swift, a new programming language for iOS and OS X. Following its unveiling, the news was greeted with a round of cheers by the developers in the

IOS

Jun 4, 2014

How to Downgrade from iOS 8 beta to iOS 7.1.1

Gautam Prabhu

If you've installed iOS 8, and want to downgrade back to iOS 7.1.1 because either you found it too buggy, or because your favorite apps like WhatsApp were crashing too frequently then

SAFARI

Jun 4, 2014

iOS 8 brings same JavaScript performance as Safari to third-party apps

Gautam Prabhu

In 2011, Apple had ported Nitro Javascript engine used in desktop version of Safari to mobile Safari browser in iOS 4.3, which loaded JavaScripts two times faster. The reason Nitro JavaScript offers improved performance

IOS

Jun 4, 2014

Users able to install iOS 8 beta without Developer Account

Gautam Prabhu

Apple seeded iOS 8 beta immediately after the WWDC Keynote yesterday. Ideally, beta versions can be installed on iOS devices whose UDIDs are registered in the iOS Dev Center. However, a number of users are

SAFARI

Jun 3, 2014

DuckDuckGo is now a default search engine option in iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite

Stephen Hall

With the announcement of iOS 8 and Mac OS X Yosemite, Apple has introduced another option for choosing your default web search service. Alongside Google, Yahoo, and Bing, you now have the ability to select

IOS

Jun 3, 2014

iOS 8 displays relevant app shortcuts on Lock screen based on your location

Jason

Apple announced iOS 8 yesterday with a whole bunch of new features, 4000 new developer APIs, so it wasn't unexpected that the company left out a few features from the keynote. One such feature

IOS

Jun 3, 2014

iOS 8 and Mac OS X Yosemite let you record your iOS device screen natively

Stephen Hall

With iOS 8, you can now record your iOS device screen using only Apple's own software. App Store "App Previews" which were announced yesterday were of course going to need an easy way to

IOS

Jun 3, 2014

Six iOS 8 features inspired by Jailbreak Apps and Tweaks

Gautam Prabhu

After several months of rumors and speculations, Apple unveiled iOS 8, the next generation mobile operating system for iPhone and iPad at the WWDC 2014 Keynote on Monday. Every year Apple adds new features that

IOS

Jun 3, 2014

7 Reasons why you shouldn’t install iOS 8 beta

Gautam Prabhu

There is a lot of excitement whenever Apple unveils a major iOS version. So I can understand that the natural instinct is to install the iOS 8 beta, especially since it includes some major new

IOS

Jun 2, 2014

How to Install iOS 8 Beta

Gautam Prabhu

Apple unveiled iOS 8 at WWDC 2014 Keynote address earlier today, which includes a number of new features and improvements such as interactive notifications, support for third-party keyboards, widgets in Notification center and lots

IOS

Jun 2, 2014

New iOS 8 features that Apple didn’t have time to tell us about today

Jason

Apple announced iOS 8 this morning at the WWDC keynote with a bunch of new features for end-users and developers. Amongst these big announcements, there are some small, but very useful features that have

IOS

Jun 2, 2014

HomeKit home automation API announced at WWDC alongside iOS 8

Stephen Hall

Apple has been working with the leaders in home automation devices to launch the HomeKit API, bringing developers a comprehensive set of tools to make their hardware work with iOS. Countless devices, like lightbulbs, garage

IOS

Jun 2, 2014

Apple releases iOS 8 beta to Developers

Gautam Prabhu

Apple has seeded the first beta version of iOS 8 to developers of iOS Developer Program. Apple unveiled iOS 8 at today’s WWDC 2014 Keynote address. It includes a number of new features and

IOS

Jun 2, 2014

Apple unveils HealthKit and Health app for iOS 8-based health management

Kelly Hodgkins

Apple today announced its iOS health initiative that will allow iOS owners to analyze important health-related information on their iOS device. The new HealthKit API and companion Health app are designed to make it