How to jailbreak iOS 6.1 beta 5 [Video]

Is it, or is it not the “GM” release that we’ve all been waiting for? That’sstill up for debate, but, regardless if it is or not, it’s unlikely that we’ll see an iOS 6.1jailbreakreleased until iOS 6.1 goespublic. In the meantime, if you happen to be a developer, you can enjoy a jailbroken version ofiOS 6.1 beta 5on your pre-A5 device. This jailbreak is a tethered jailbreak only, unless you happen to be rocking an old-bootrom version of the iPhone 3GS....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · George Johnson

How To Tell If A USB Cable Can Transfer Data

How To Tell If A USB Cable Can Transfer Data We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The slow but steadyadvancements in USB generationsare a testament to the growing power and data requirements of the various peripherals and computers we use. Smartphones, for instance, have gone from taking three full hours to charge to being topped up in less than 30 minutes. As the cameras on our phones keep improving, the image and video files they output can consistently sneak into hundreds of megabytes or even a few gigabytes....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Crystal Liu

Idle Huntress Codes

Idle Huntress is gatcha role-playing game where you collect huntresses and use them to defeat enemies. This game has idle mechanics, so the battles are automated and ongoing, even if you’re not online. All you have to do is prepare your heroines and let them auto-fight. The best way to speed up your progress is to redeem Idle Huntress codes. There are two types of codes: Mysterious codes and 14-digit codes....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Ashley Friedman

Infinity War Demolishes Black Panther Pre-Sales Record in Just 6 Hours

Marvel not only rolled out the newInfinity War trailerearlier today, but the studio also opened advanced ticket sales, and it only took a few hours for the movie to set a new record. Fandango has announced thatInfinity Warhas already become the best-selling superhero movie in advanced pre-sales, taking just six hours to surpass bothBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceand the most recent record-holder, Marvel’sBlack Panther, with tickets going on sale at 6 AM PM/9 AM ET today....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Nicole Wells

Install iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7 to protect yourself from dangerous exploits

Apple has launched iOS 15.7 for iPhone and iPadOS 15.7 for iPad to fix several dangerous vulnerabilities, including one which was exploited in the wild. iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7 are now available “This update provides important security updates and is recommended for all users,” reads the description in the iOS 15.7 changelog onApple’s website. Apple also provides a separatesupport documentproviding details about security updates for Apple software, and it looks like iOS 15....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Susan Tran

Jessica Alba has boarded “Planet of the Apps” as a mentor and executive producer

“Planet of the Apps”, an unscripted television show about apps and their creators co-produced by Apple and Propagate Content’s Ben Silverman and Howard Owens, has added actress/model Jessica Alba to the list of its mentors and advisers, The Varietyreports. Actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Internet personality and entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk alsojoinedthe project recently, in addition to musician will.i.am. Alba will also serve as an executive producer. In addition, Lightspeed Venture Partners has joined the series as a venture-capital partner, the publication reported....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Betty Kaiser

Kuo: Apple to launch several Macs with ARM-based processors in 2021

If the rumor mill is accurate, than we will see the first ARM-based Mac break into the public eye later this year. And that could very well be the dam breaking. According to the latest research note released by analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (viaMacRumors), Apple is set to move ahead with its transition to ARM-based processors for its Macs in the very near future. We’vepreviously heardthat the company’s plans include debuting its first model with an ARM processor before the end of 2020, and this report echoes that sentiment....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · David Hall

New Lord of the Rings movies teased by Warner Bros boss

New Lord of the Rings movies teased by Warner Bros boss The Lord of the Rings train clearly isn’t stopping, as now new movies may be in the works, according to the head of Warner Bros. The Lord of the Rings franchise is one of the biggest cultural juggernauts we’ve known in recent years, and while the original Peter Jackson trilogy is still regarded as the best thing to come from it, that hasn’t stopped Warner Bros....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Joshua Walker

Oculus Quest is getting a major UI overhaul

Oculus Questis one of thebest VR headsetsthat money can buy at the moment and Facebook is constantly striving to make it better with regular updates. Those updates include thebeta rollout of hand trackingthat removes the needs for controllers in certain situations. As well asthe ability to tether itto agaming PCand play more intensiveOculus Rift games. Now the company is also refreshing the user interface to make it “more flexible, social and easy to use than ever before....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 240 words · John Holloway

OnePlus 7T vs. iPhone 11: Which one will capture your next paycheck?

If you don’t need a top-of-the-line premier smartphone that costs upwards of $1,000, a range of somewhat more affordable options with the features most people need is available at a more reasonable price. Current examples include last year’sOnePlus 7Tand theiPhone 11. But even mid-level devices pack an economic punch, and neither of these can be classified as budget phones — not with base prices starting at $599 and $699 respectively. Let’s see how they shake out in a feature-by-feature challenge....

June 29, 2025 · 8 min · 1502 words · Donna Watts

Physical media's slow death continues: LG kills off its Blu-ray players

If you’re a fan ofphysical media, this news will be disappointing. LG is officially discontinuing its entire range of Blu-ray players (viaFlatpanelsHD). After the existing stock sells out, the units will no longer be available. LGhasn’t launched a new optical disc player since 2018, when it launched the UBK80 and UBK90 UHD Blu-ray players. Oppo exited the optical disc market that same year, and in 2019, Samsung followed suit. So if you want an LG 4K Blu-ray player, time is running out....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Stephen Vincent

Pokemon GO Sylveon Eevee Evolution Name And Release Tease

Pokemon GO Sylveon Eevee Evolution Name And Release Tease The Eevee evolution Sylveon began to appear in Pokemon GO this month – but it’s not in the game yet! The release date for Sylveon in Pokemon GO is likely imminent, though, as the Pokemon already appears in the code for the game. It’s not yet activated, but this Eevee evolution will appear with a set of rules and abilities that’ll make it a must for most Pokemon trainers....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · David Brown

Qualcomm's latest mobile modem promises ‘fibre-like internet speeds'

The latest mobile modem from Qualcomm promises “fibre-like” speeds of up to 2Gbps. It’s coming toflagship phoneslate this year and into 2019. So if we get aGalaxy S10next year it’s likely to be inside it. The Snapdragon X24 Gigabit LTE mobile modem gives us an insight into the 5G world we’ll start to see develop during and beyond the next year. The X24 is still a 4G chip, but it features Full Dimension Multi-Input Multi-Output (FD-MIMO) antenna technology that is a key foundation of future 5G NR (New Radio) networks – 5G NR is the global 5G standard....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Kimberly Thomas