There is this misconception that iPhones are protected by the iPhone passcode. This may be true for non-jailbroken iPhones, but not for jailbroken ones. It is possible to have root access to the iPhone file system using tools from libimobiledevice.org, even when the locked jailbroken iPhone is protected by the PIN. This seems to be related to the way lockdownd works after an iPhone is jailbroken; a perception around since the iPhone 3GS days (discussed in this slashdot....

In Summary Apple has launched the all-new iOS 16 at WWDC 2022. This update brings several new features like live text, tap-to-pay, and changes to existing apps like Messages, and Maps. Although the highlight of the iOS showcase was the all-new iOS 16 lock screen. Apple has completely revamped the design of the iOS lock screen. The iOS 16 update makes the lock screen more customizable, prettier and practical. This update should help iPhone users get more out of their lock screens....

But well, a few folks in the two companies (I happen to know them, darlings – when you are as old as me, you get to know people) are saying that this is just the beginning. What we might actually see from the collaboration, and perhaps sometime as close as Indian Independence Day (August 15) is actually a WhatsApp branded phone. That’s right, lovelies, and it actually could even be green in color – though not quite glacier green like those Never Settling sweethearts....

Not too long ago, Google officially unveiled Android Wear 2.0 with plenty of noteworthy changes on board. Earlier this month, it was confirmed by Motorola’s official support account on Twitter that the first-generation Moto 360, the company’s first smartwatch with Android Wear, would not be getting the software upgrade to Android Wear 2.0. Now, it’s time for another company’s first smartwatch to be left out in the wind, too. In a reply to someone asking whether or not the original LG G Watch would be getting upgraded to the new software, LG’s USA Mobile Twitter account chimed in, saying that the original watch will not be getting upgraded to Android Wear 2....

Google Play Store even allows us to update the apps already installed on our device. Apart from that, the Google Play Store also has additional features such as Storage Management, Play Protect, and more. Although we timely update our apps & games, what about updating the Google Play Store? Google Play Store is installed as an app on your Android device, and it needs a timely update too. Also read: How To Change Google Play Store Country/Region...

There is no organization left that has never encountered a hacking attack or a breach, whether it’s small or big, every organization have been breached at least once. Mikko Hyppönen, Chief research officer at F-Secure, said, “How many of the Fortune 500 are hacked right now? The answer: 500, they all have security breaches, big or small. If you have a big enough infrastructure, you won’t be able to secure all of it....

According to Forbes, HTC will be launching a fitness tracker and not a smartwatch as originally reported by Bloomberg earlier this week. The source of Forbes, who works closely with HTC, confirmed that the Taiwanese OEM will be releasing a fitness wearable in partnership with Under Armour and not a smartwatch as expected and rumored. However, he could not provide any other details about the upcoming wearable. The source also provided some information about HTC’s upcoming flagship — the One M9....

Late last month, Huawei unveiled the Mate RS featuring a 6-inch flexible OLED panel, two fingerprint scanners, and a triple camera set up at the rear. At that point, not much attention was paid to the display of the handset. Huawei had previously used OLED panels on its flagship handsets which it had sourced from Samsung. For the Mate RS though, Huawei has taken a slightly different route. A Korean report claims that LG Display has supplied Huawei with the 6-inch OLED panel used on the Mate RS....

If you’re going to be in the market for a new Android tablet, Huawei might have one to consider. During this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, Huawei is announcing a brand new tablet with a display that measures in at 10.1 inches. That screen has a resolution of 1920×1200, and there is an octa-core Kirin 659 processor under the hood. The MediaPad M5 Lite also features 3GB of RAM and 32GB of built-in storage, with a microSD card slot for expandable storage if you need more, up to 256GB....

The Humble Bundle also comes with the soundtracks for all six games, but again, you’ll only unlock the last three if you pay more than the average. Every purchase is split between the Humble Bundle team, the developers of the games, a charity of your choice. This Humble Mobile Bundle runs through mid-day August 19. You can wait a few more days to see what other games are added, or buy it now to take advantage of the low price....

This year’s Worldwide Developers Conference is focused on iOS 15. iPadOS 15 and watchOS 8 are also rolling out. Tap or click here for our WWDC roundup. The big news in Apple’s latest keynote was the iPhone 13. The company also touched on the next iPad and Apple Watch series. You can pre-order new Apple devices now and they will be available on Sept. 24, 2021. iPhone 13 / iPhone 13 Mini The entry-level iPhone 13 models have better battery life, improved cameras, a smaller notch and more storage....

More: iPhone 14 drops the sim card. Here’s what that means Specifications You should buy the iPhone 14 if… 1. You want the most advanced camera features This biggest upgrade with this year’s iPhone model is the larger main camera sensor. In a practical sense, you can expect significantly better low-light performance and greater details in general. Apple says that the 14 sees a 38% improvement with nightography compared to the 13....

While your Mac might not be working at the time, when the tech eventually gets it running again, they will have access to all your details. So how do you safeguard your information from prying eyes? Tap or click here to see seven tech support scams going around right now. That is exactly the question that Kim recently received on her show. A listener had to send in her Mac for service, and she was concerned about all her passwords....

A report from the Korean media claims that Samsung intends to launch the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ in August thereby corroborating previous reports on the same topic. Samsung has usually launched its flagship Galaxy Note device at IFA every year, but this year, the company has decided to bring forward the unveiling of the device to fend off competition from the upcoming iPhones and to counteract the slowing sales of its flagship Galaxy S6 and S6 edge....

KyoceraKyocera’s Torque arrives h 8 with a $99 price tag (provided you sign a two-year contract). I got to take a look at the Torque at Mobile rld Congress, it’s a pretty neat device. It’s a rugged phone, so be warned—it’s not a sexy, sleek hset, it’ll definitely take up more room than an ione 5. It’s got a hard, rubberized exterior, a bright, crisp 4-inch touchscreen, three physical buttons (back, home, settings/menu) along the bottom....

Users who have Drive on their Android or iOS phone can already use Drive to create Docs, Sheets, or Slides—’s equivalent of Microsoft rd, Excel, or werint. But that capability isn’t exactly obvious, which is probably the justification for placing those capabilities into their own unique mobile apps. “ile the Drive app is a convenient place to store your stuff, we want to make it easier for you to quickly find, edit create documents, spreadsheets, presentations on the go,” Brian vee, a product manager for , wrote in a blog post....

Earlier this month, a screenshot of the new Optimus UI in LG’s upcoming flagship — the G3 — made its way to the Internet. The leaked screenshot showed off a flatter looking UI with new icons. Now, the folks over at GSMArena have received more screenshots of the new Optimus UI that will make its debut on the LG G3. The screenshots confirm what the previous leak suggested — a brand new flatter and cleaner looking Optimus UI with new icons....

LG today officially unveiled a new version of its Quick Cover case for its yet to be announced flagship phone, the LG G5. Compared to previous Quick Cover offerings from the Korean company, the latest iteration of its Quick Cover for the LG G5 offers improved functionality, including the new Quick Cover view. The case now comes with a transparent mesh look in the front — similar to HTC’s DotView case — and now also allows users to take calls and control alarm settings without opening the case....

Earlier this month, the CyanogenMod team started rolling out the initial builds of CyanogenMod 13 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow for a select few devices. Over the next few weeks, it is likely that the team will expand its roster of supported devices to include other more popular devices as their nightly builds reach a daily driver status. With CyanogenMod 13 now available, it is likely that most users running CyanogenMod 12....

Paytm is one of the major online money wallet account services that people can use to store their money or to buy things online, or in other words, Paytm is an online service that could be used to manage your money for later transactions. As you would know, after the cash crunch in India, people are finding ways to get money, and the payment portals have helped a lot. People have done the transactions like bills, online shopping, money transfers, etc....