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It is Sunday today, so I guess it's time to take a look at the posts worth your attention. Let’s not waste time and do this right now.


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Written by Andrey

Sunday, January 8th, 2017. 22:42

Luca Todesco to Release iOS 10.2 Jailbreak Soon



A well-known developer Luca Todesco will add the support of iOS 10.2 to his yalu jailbreak. However, the updated utility won’t support the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. It will be possible to hack these devices running only iOS 10-iOS 10.1.1. The hacker promised to fix issues found in latest versions of jailbreak, however, he didn't specify when the update will come.


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Written by Andrey

Sunday, January 8th, 2017. 22:35

New MacBook Pro to Get IGZO Displays – Rumor



According to the latest report from IHS, Apple may be planning to switch to IGZO display panels for the MacBook Pro lineup in the second quarter of 2017. Moreover, the report says company will stop the production of the 11-inch MacBook Air and reduce the orders for notebook panels from 6 to 2.7 million. Most of these will be for the 13-inch MacBook Air.


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Written by Andrey

Sunday, January 8th, 2017. 22:29

Here’s How Galaxy S8 May Look Like



A new image has been recently posted on Weibo showing possible design of the next iPhone rival, the Galaxy S8.

In line with latest rumors, the device has a curved screen that takes nearly all front panel. Furthermore, there are no buttons on the front of the device except for the Home button that may have the fingerprint scanner inside. In general, the device looks like an enhanced Galaxy S7 version with larger screen-to-body ratio.


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Written by Andrey

Thursday, January 5th, 2017. 19:24

Luca Todesco Adds Support for TSMC iPhone 6s and iPhone SE to yalu Jailbreak



A well-known developer Luca Todesco has updated the yaly jailbreak adding the support for the iPhone 6s with TSMC processor and iPhone SE. Still, the tool for iOS 10.1.1 jailbreak is quite unstable and contains several serious bugs. This means that only developers should use it, at least now.

 
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Written by Andrey

Thursday, January 5th, 2017. 15:25

New iPhones to Get 2 New Features – Rumor



A well-known insider Sonny Dickson has recently claimed that the next-gen iPhone may get two new features. He has been accurate in the past, so his words should be trustworthy.


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Written by Andrey

Wednesday, January 4th, 2017. 18:08

Apple Releases New Apple Watch Commercial [Video]



Apple has released a new Apple Watch commercial. This time it shows us Kevin Hart who purchased the Apple Watch Nike+ and gone missing.

As you can see in the video below or on Apple’s official YouTube channel, the film crew managed to find Hart only a couple of months after he purchased the Apple Watch. He was 700 miles from his home in the desert. This is what happens when you like running and have the right tool to track your progress.


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Wednesday, January 4th, 2017. 12:05

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Next-Gen Apple Watch to Come in Q3, Feature Better Performance and Battery



According to the latest report from the Chinese newspaper Economic Daily News (via DigiTimes), the next-generation Apple Watch will get better battery life and performance. The updated smartwatch will be released in the third quarter of 2017, which means Apple may be planning to launch both Apple Watch and the iPhone 8 together. Quanta is said to be the supplier of the updated Apple Watch.


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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. 18:16

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Samsung to Announce Cause of Galaxy Note 7 Explosions Soon



Samsung has determined the reason for Galaxy Note 7 explosions. It will officially announce the results of the investigation of hardware components of the device later this month, says the report from Korean sources.


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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. 14:30

Reset Fixes AirPods Charging Case Battery Problem



Back in December, we told you that many users faced problems with the AirPods case. It was losing 15-20% of charge in mere hours and couldn’t work 24 hours without being charged. The only solution was replacing the headphones at the Apple Store. However, looks like there’s another one.


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Written by Andrey

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. 13:48

What to Expect from Apple in 2017 [Video]



2017 is here and below you can take a look at the video showing what to expect from Apple this year. The video has been shared by MacRumors and is available below and on YouTube.


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Monday, January 2nd, 2017. 13:33

Apple Will Cut iPhone Production by 10% in Q1 2017 – Rumor



Apple may cut iPhone production by 10% in the first quarter of 2017. The reason for doing so is sales that are weaker than expected. Both iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with dual camera are still popular, but the demand is not as strong as it could be. The report that comes from Nikkei is based on data from suppliers, they seem to be a reputable source.


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Written by Andrey

Saturday, December 31st, 2016. 12:50

New Method of Killing Messages App Discovered [Video]



There’s a new hack that can break the Messages app on iOS 10. The vulnerability of the application has been discovered by an iOS and Windows developer nicknamed vincedes3.

To kill the Messages app, the developer sends the recipient a contact card that contains a large and complicated text. When the recipient tries to open it, the application freezes. Rebooting the device doesn’t help. The developer says that the only way to fix it without restoring the device and setting it up as new is using the link provided by the hacker on his website.

Remember, if you receive a message with a contact card called 'vincedes3.vcf', don’t open it. Below you can take a look at the video showing how the developer kills the Messages app.

   

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Saturday, December 31st, 2016. 12:22

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iOS 10.3 with Theater Mode to Come on January 10th



Sonny Dickson, a well-known and usually reliable insider, has recently tweeted that on January 10th, Apple will release the first iOS 10.3 beta to developers. The new firmware version will feature a new Theater mode apart from usual minor improvements and bug fixes. Currently, it’s not entirely clear, what the new Theater model will bring to iPhones and iPads, but looks like soon we’ll find out.


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Written by Andrey

Saturday, December 31st, 2016. 11:18

Inventec Expanding AirPods Production Capacity Because of Strong Demand



According to the latest report shared by DigiTimes, Apple supplier Inventec is currently planning to expand the production capacity for the AirPods. The reason for such decision is strong demand for the wireless headphones released earlier this month. The manufacturer has already begun expanding the production capacity in several factories in Shanghai.


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Friday, December 30th, 2016. 19:26

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