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iCloud Drive folder sharing, other features, pushed back to 2020

Sometimes a project takes a bit longer than expected. Apple has quietly informed customers that its shared iCloud Drive folders feature, which would have directly competed with Dropbox, has been pushed back to 2020. Prior to Tuesday, the macOS All Features page had an asterisk for iCloud folder sharing that said the addition would be coming later […]

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iOS 13’s “Look Around” feature for Apple Maps expands to Los Angeles, New York City

Apple’s new Look Around feature, a new component of iOS 13 Maps that offers a street view of your surroundings, is now available in Los Angeles and New York City. During the iOS 13 beta testing and launch periods, the Look Around feature in Maps was limited to the Bay Area of California, Las Vegas, […]

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Apple releases iOS 13.1.2 update, iPadOS 13.1.2 update, focuses on Camera, iCloud Backup, other fixes

The fixes are coming fast and furious, as Apple released iOS 13.1.2 on Monday. The update, offers the following fixes and changes: Fixes a bug where the progress bar for iCloud Backup could continue to show after a successful backup Fixes an issue where Camera may not work Addresses an issue where the flashlight may […]

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Spotify beta hints at Siri support for iOS app under iOS 13

After years of waiting, Spotify will finally be adding the ability to play songs, albums, and playlists via Siri. The feature is present in the latest beta, and is part of the new capabilities included with iOS 13. The addition also puts music apps like Spotify on an equal footing with Apple Music for requests […]

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axi0mX research team releases details of “checkm8” exploit, which could allow permanent jailbreak of hundreds of millions of iOS devices

This is somewhat worrying. A newly announced iOS exploit could lead to a permanent, unblock able jailbreak on hundreds of millions of iPhones. Per a security research team known as “axi0mX,” the exploit, dubbed “checkm8,” functions as a bootroom vulnerability that could give hackers deep access to iOS devices on a level that Apple would […]