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CanvasSync sets Spotify’s Canvas or other Music apps’ Now Playing album artwork as your wallpaper
- CanvasSync is a new jailbreak tweak that sets Spotify's Canvas or other music apps' Now Playing album artwork as your wallpaper.
- It allows users to showcase the Spotify Canvas or the Now Playing artwork as the wallpaper on the Home Screen and Lock Screen.
- Users can configure CanvasSync in the Settings app, toggling it on or off, choosing where it takes effect, and adjusting the appearance with options like gradient effect and hiding the Home Screen's Dock background.
- CanvasSync is supported on iOS 15 and 16 devices and can be downloaded for free from pkgFiles' personal repository.
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Hackers successfully get iPadOS 18 running on an unsupported iPad (6th generation)
- Hackers successfully get iPadOS 18 running on an unsupported iPad (6th generation)
- Developers successfully ran iPadOS 18 on an iPad (6th generation) using the palera1n exploit.
- The iPad (6th generation) shares the same internal processor as the iPad (7th generation) and may be compatible with iPadOS 18.
- The hack opens up the possibility of expanding the list of palera1n-compatible iPadOS 18 devices.
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iPadOS 19 may end support for last remaining checkm8-vulnerable iPad, continue support for iOS 18-compatible iPhones
- iPadOS 19 may end support for the last remaining checkm8-vulnerable iPad, while continuing support for iOS 18-compatible iPhones.
- The iPad (7th generation) is expected to lose compatibility with the upcoming iPadOS 19 firmware update, marking the end of support for checkm8-vulnerable devices.
- Checkm8-vulnerable iPhones, like the iPhone X, will be limited to iOS 16, while checkm8-vulnerable iPads, such as the iPad (6th generation) and iPad (7th generation), will be limited to iPadOS 17 and iPadOS 18 respectively.
- However, all iOS 18-compatible iPhones are expected to support iOS 19, based on reports from internal Apple employees.
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Appleinsider
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Google issues its remedies proposal in antitrust case surrounding its search engine
- Google has submitted proposed remedies in an antitrust case related to its search engine.
- The case alleges that Google knowingly violated antitrust laws.
- Google plans to submit an appeal but must first file a remedies proposal.
- The proposed remedies outline steps Google could take to address the court's decision.
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Report: Apple’s M5 chips will use TSMC’s N3P process and 2.5D packaging technology
- Apple's upcoming M5 line of Mac chips will be made using TSMC's three-nanometer N3P process.
- Some of the M5 chips will also utilize TSMC's 2.5D packaging technology.
- The M5 chips are expected to come in standard, Pro, Max, and Ultra editions.
- The chips will feature a new version of TSMC's three-nanometer node, offering higher performance or lower power usage.
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Androidauthority
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Apple’s rumored iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrades could convince you to ditch the DSLR
- Noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the iPhone 18 Pro will feature variable aperture tech with aperture blades.
- This technology could offer DSLR-like control and surpass Android's limited variable aperture systems.
- The variable aperture camera would enable precise light and depth adjustments for improved photos.
- Apple plans to utilize BE Semiconductor's assembly equipment for this camera feature, showcasing their commitment to advancing camera technology.
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Swap Siri for handy buttons with this old-school Apple TV remote
- The Function101 Button Remote is an old-school alternative to the Siri Remote for Apple TV.
- It features buttons for common functions like volume control, power, mute, and menu access.
- Users find it reliable, easy to use, and more suitable for a traditional TV-watching experience.
- For a limited time, the Function101 Button Remote is on sale for $19.97 (regularly $29.95).
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Deleting Unused Photos From Apple Photos
- The user is trying to reduce storage used by the Photos app on their Mac and iCloud.
- They are unable to view projects from before December 2018, potentially lost due to backups and syncing.
- They attempted to create a smart album of photos not referenced by any projects, but it didn't work.
- Instead, they created a new album called 'In Projects' and added relevant photos to it, then created a smart album for photos not in 'In Projects'.
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Mjtsai
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Meta’s iOS Interoperability Requests
- Meta has made 15 interoperability requests under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in the EU, more than any other company.
- Apple claims that Meta's requests could compromise user security and privacy.
- Meta argues that Apple is using privacy as an excuse to avoid reasonable interoperability.
- The European Commission is evaluating Apple's compliance with the DMA and gathering feedback.
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WhatsApp v. NSO Group
- A U.S. judge ruled in favor of WhatsApp in a lawsuit against NSO Group.
- WhatsApp accused NSO Group of exploiting a bug to install spy software.
- The lawsuit claimed unauthorized surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists and activists.
- The ruling focused on whether NSO Group exceeded authorization on WhatsApp.
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Update to palera1n jailbreak adds support for iPadOS 17.7.3, incorporates bindFS & fakeFS support for tvOS 18.2
- The palera1n jailbreak received an update to version 2.1 beta 1.
- The update includes support for iPadOS 17.7.3 and introduces bindFS and fakeFS support for tvOS 18.2.
- The tvOS support is not yet rootless, but it is in progress.
- The palera1n jailbreak is the only public jailbreak that supports iOS and iPadOS 17 and 18 due to the hardware-based bootrom exploit it relies on.
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Macrumors
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New MacBook Air Models With M4 Chip Expected to Launch 'Earlier' Than iPhone SE 4 and iPad 11
- Updated MacBook Air models with the M4 chip are expected to launch 'earlier' than the iPhone SE 4 and iPad 11.
- The updated MacBook Air models will likely be announced via a press release on the Apple Newsroom website in the first quarter of next year.
- No major design changes are expected for the new MacBook Air models, with only the M4 chip and minor upgrades anticipated.
- Plausible new features may include a Center Stage camera and an upgrade from Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 4 ports.
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Digitaltrends
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The M5 chip will be a huge change — and it’s coming in 2025
- Apple's successor to the M4 chip, the M5, is set to be a significant change in terms of technical details.
- The M5 chips will be manufactured on TSMC's N3P node, with three generations in a row using the 3nm node.
- The M5 Pro, Max, and Ultra will feature 'server-grade' 2.5D packaging, enabling separate CPU and GPU designs and better AI inferencing capabilities.
- The M5 chips are expected to begin mass production in the first half of 2025, followed by M5 Pro/Max in the second half, and M5 Ultra in 2026.
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Apple Pay Donation Campaign for World AIDS Day Raised $3 Million
- The annual Apple Pay donation campaign for World AIDS Day raised $3 million for The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria.
- Apple's donation was capped at $3 million, so it reached that cap.
- The donation campaign involves Apple donating $5 to The Global Fund for every purchase made using Apple Pay on Apple.com, through the Apple Store app, or at an Apple Store.
- Apple has supported The Global Fund for 18 years and has raised over $250 million to date.
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Engadget
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White House calls for investigation into China’s alleged anti-competitive semiconductor industry
- The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated an investigation into China's semiconductor industry for alleged anti-competitive trade practices.
- The probe is being conducted under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974 to examine practices related to foundational semiconductors used in various industries.
- The White House accuses China of engaging in non-market policies and practices that harm competition and create supply chain dependencies.
- China firmly opposes the US investigation and vows to defend its rights and interests.
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