Friday, September 30, 2016

Apple Ordered To Pay $302 Million in Damages to VirnetX For Patent Infringement

Apple has been ordered to pay more than $302 million in damages to VirnetX for using its patented internet security technology in FaceTime without its permission. Continue reading

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Daily App Deals for September 30, 2016 featuring Hurricane Tracker, True Skate and more

We have some great apps for you today that are discounted for a short duration in the App Store, including Hurricane Tracker, True Skate and others. Some deals may expire quickly — even on the same day of this post. If there is a discounted app that you like, grab it while it is still on sale. Continue reading

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Apple Will Remove Sticker Pack ‘Phoneys’ for Replicating iMessages if Changes Aren’t Made

Earlier this week, the iMessage Sticker Pack "Phoneys" grew in popularity in a big way, covered by a variety of different publications. Continue reading

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Perfect Your Smartphone Photography with This Certification Training, Just $29 [Deals Hub]

Smartphone cameras just keep getting better. Case in point: the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, which have some of the best cameras we've ever seen on a smartphone.  Learn how to make use of those powerful lenses with the Smartphone Photo and Video Certification Bundle. Get it on sale for just $29 from the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub. Continue reading

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iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus Now Available From Cricket Wireless

The biggest wireless carriers in the United States have already had their launch parties for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, but some prepaid carriers have been waiting patiently in the wings. Continue reading

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Here Are the Top Reasons Why People Are Buying the iPhone 7

A survey conducted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch on US customers has revealed why most consumers are upgrading to the iPhone 7. Like almost every new generation of iPhone, the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus offer a better display, build quality, and camera. So, why are customers upgrading to it? Continue reading

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iPhone 7 Launching in More Countries in October

Starting next month, Apple will be expanding the availability of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus to more countries across the world. The company will start offering its latest iPhones in India and Ukraine from October 7th. Continue reading

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Taiwanese Government Starts Accepting Applications from Banks to Offer Apple Pay

The Financial Supervisory body of the Taiwanese government has started accepting applications from banks to support Apple Pay. The applications indicate that Apple Pay will be rolled out in the country by the end of 2016. Continue reading

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iPhone 7 Explosion Almost Certainly Wasn’t Spontaneous

When images of an exploded iPhone 7 surfaced on Thursday, some fans feared Apple could be hit by a faulty battery problem just like the Galaxy Note 7. But not only is this one an isolated incident, but it seems it didn't just explode spontaneously. Continue reading

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Apple Negotiating with Sharp for OLED Screens for iPhone 8

Apple is reportedly in talks with Sharp to secure OLED displays for the 2017 iPhone. The agreement will depend on Sharp's production capabilities. Continue reading

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Guy Smashes Up iPhones in Apple Store After Being Refused a Refund

Apple is renowned for its stellar customer service, but not everyone gets what they want at the Apple store. One French customer was filmed smashing display iPhones and other products at a store in Dijon after being refused a refund. Continue reading

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Quickly Dial Your Favorite Contacts with QuickDial Lite [Jailbreak Tweak]

The Phone app in iOS comes with a Favorites tab where you can add all your favorite contacts so that you can call them quickly. Now, a new jailbreak tweak known as QuickDial Lite goes a step further by providing a better and faster way of dialing your favorite contacts. Continue reading

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Thursday, September 29, 2016

Zerodium Offers $1.5 Million Bounty for iOS 10 Remote Jailbreak

Last year, soon after iOS 9 was released, Zerodium — a premium zero-day acquisition platform — announced a $1 million bounty program for iOS 9 jailbreak. This year around, the company has raised the stakes even higher for iOS 10 jailbreak at $1.5 million. Continue reading

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Verizon Customers Facing LTE Connectivity Issues With iPhone 7

Today appears to be Connectivity Issues Day for the iPhone 7, as another round of complaints have surfaced, this time focusing on network connectivity. Continue reading

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Apple’s Latest Ad Promotes Express Messaging and Balloons

Apple has published another video advertisement, this time showcasing the expressive messaging available in iOS 10 and the iPhone 7. And balloons. Continue reading

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The iPhone 7 Won’t Connect to Several Android Wear Watches

Back in August of 2015, Android Wear, Google's mobile OS for smartwatches, gained support for iOS. Continue reading

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BMW Confirms Bluetooth Connectivity Issues with iPhone 7

Since the launch of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, BMW owners out in the wild have been reporting some issues with Bluetooth connectivity. Continue reading

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Pay just $39 to get 1TB of cloud storage for life ($3,600 retail value) [Deals Hub]

From photos and videos to your growing music collection, you've collected tons of data over the years. Zoolz Cold Storage makes sure you never lose any of it. Get a lifetime subscription, on sale now in the iPhoneHacks Deals Store. Continue reading

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An iPhone 7 Exploded While in Transit, an Isolated Incident

One of the biggest revolving stories of the last month has been the faulty batteries in some Galaxy Note 7 units from Samsung. Continue reading

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Apple Maps Traffic Data Now Available in Malta, Monaco, San Marino, and Liechtenstein

Apple continues to add traffic data to its stock Maps app, providing more details for areas all around the globe. Continue reading

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iPhone 7 Display, Battery, and Taptic Engine Replacement Guides from iFixit Now Available

iFixit today released official repair guides for the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus detailing how to change the battery, display assembly, pentalobe screws, and the Taptic Engine. These detailed walkthrough guides from iFixit will help you in easily replacing a damaged component of your iPhone 7 without having to shell a fortune to get it repaired from Apple. Continue reading

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2017 iPhones to Come with Glass Front and Back; Stainless Steel Chassis Reserved for Higher Models

In his latest note, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities says that on the basis of Apple differentiating the Jet Black iPhone 7s by their capacity, the company may take a similar step for the 2017 iPhone. Continue reading

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7 Reasons to Choose the iPhone 7 Plus over the Smaller iPhone 7

Ever since Apple fragmented (shock, horror!) the iPhone world by offering two sizes of the iPhone 6, i.e. 4.7″ and 5.5″, we've faced a dilemma every Autumn. Which new iPhone is right for each person? It's not just about size though – that would have been easy to decide on just by holding the two form factors in a phone shop. However, there are other aspects which may swing the deal, and usually in favour of the larger iPhone. I explain below – if you're still on the fence then I hope to persuade you to dip into your wallet just that little bit further. Continue reading

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This Case Brings the 3.5mm Headphone Jack Back to iPhone 7

Missing the 3.5mm headphone jack on your new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus? A new case from Fuze Cases brings it back, and ensures you never have to worry about losing a fiddly little adapter. It also adds some extra battery life, too. Continue reading

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