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Apple releases iOS 13.1.1 for iPhones, iPadOS 13.1.1 update, chases after battery, Siri-related bugs

Late Friday, Apple released its iOS 13.1.1 update, which chases after bugs associated with Siri and poor battery life under iOS 13 and iOS 13.1. On the newest iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro models, iOS 13.1.1 improves Siri recognition requests, Apple says – owners of the latest handsets had been reporting problems with Siri ignoring them. […]

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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 […]

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Apple confirms release dates for iOS 13, iOS 13.1, and iPadOS

Apple has announced that the company will release iOS 13 on September 19th, just a day after the new iPhones ship. The company also announced that it will release iPadOS and iOS 13.1 on September 30, iOS 13.1 packing “additional software features.” iOS 13 will bring the following new changes and features: Dark Mode Photos: […]

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Hauwei delays launch of Mate X smartphone with foldable screen, cites quality assurance-based reasons

Foldable screens are en route, but they may be a while yet in arriving. Huawei on Friday confirmed that the company is delaying the launch of its Mate X foldable smartphone from June to September given quality assurance purposes. A spokesperson for Huawei said the Chinese smartphone maker is being more “cautious” after some reviewers […]

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Apple assures UK watchdog group it will notify consumers if iOS upgrades lead to device slowdowns

Although it’s been more than a year after the original issue, Apple is still contending with flak over the company’s decision to throttle older iPhone speeds in conjunction with aging batteries. As such, a consumer watchdog group in the UK announced that Apple has agreed to notify customers if future iOS updates will affect an […]