AirPay is a redesigned Apple Pay interface for jailbroken iPhones

If you useApple Payvia your jailbroken iPhone frequently, then you’re unquestionably familiar with the prompt that appears when it comes time to authenticate yourself withFace IDorTouch ID. While the native interface doesn’t necessarily look that bad, it’s somewhat unfortunate that Apple didn’t design it to be uniform with other interfaces that appear on the iOS platform, like theAirPodspairing prompt for example. Those interested in a redesigned Apple Pay interface that has been heavily inspired by iOS’ native AirPods pairing interface are likely to appreciate the user experience that comes along with using a newly releasedjailbreak tweakdubbedAirPayby iOS developerDylan West (@iOSthemem0d)....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Melissa Jones

Alfonso Cuarón set to direct thriller series ‘Disclaimer’ starring Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline for Apple TV+

Apple TV+had a bit of a rocky start, with initial reviews for shows likeThe Morning ShowandSeepointing to relatively lackluster results. But, those shows turned things around before the ends of their first seasons, series likeDickinsonandFor All Mankindstarted out strong, and thenTed Lassoarrived. So, things are looking good — especially with all that hardware due to Apple TV+’s award wins. But the streaming service can’t rest! Which is why the service will keep ordering new series, likeDisclaimerfrom director Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity,Children of Men)....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Lauren Hernandez

Apple iPhone Could Be More Vulnerable Than Many May Think

Apple iPhone Could Be More Vulnerable Than Many May Think So, are smartphones safe? When you’re trolling around on your favorite sites on your iPhone, are you wondering about that email you just got from some unknown source? Well apparently that’s a pretty big concern now a days, and Trend Micro decided to produce a survey that would help shed some light on it. Their results are pretty revealing, and although Apple-based computers are relatively safeer than, say, their Windows-based counterparts, does the popularity of the iPhone make it a concern that some of us are just ignoring?...

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Stephen Richardson

Apple updates Knowledge Base article on jailbreaking

It’s pretty obvious that Apple doesn’t want people jailbreaking its devices. While the company isn’t going out andsuing hackerslike ahem, Sony did, it’s not exactly making it any easier for them to open up its mobile OS either. And the company’s disdain for the process is especially evident in its Knowledge Base article on jailbreaking, which points out that unauthorized modification of iOS can cause instability and other major device issues…...

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Alison Brown

Apple Watch wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, and desktop

This Friday marks the pre-order date for Apple Watch. You will even be able towalk into a store and try onApple’s newest device. In what has become one of the most anticipated Apple launches since the original iPhone, we are properly celebrating with Apple Watch wallpapers. As described throughout the launch process, utilizing an Apple Watch will require pairing with an iPhone. The first time the Watch is paired with an iPhone, ashort animation videoon the Watch will confirm the connection....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Briana Cox

Arizona city slammed with $10M lawsuit over fatal Uber autonomous car accident

The family of Elaine Herzberg, the 49-year-old woman who was killed by one of Uber’s self-driving prototypes in 2018, has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the city of Tempe, Arizona, where the accident took place. They claim thepaved medianin the middle of North Mill Avenue created a confusing, dangerous situation that encouraged Herzberg to jaywalk and contributed to her death. Uber’s Volvo XC90-based autonomous prototypestruck and killedHerzberg as she pushed her bicycle across the northbound lanes of North Mill Avenue on July 31, 2025....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Marc Beck

AutoBlue: enable or disable Bluetooth connectivity based on Wi-Fi connection

AutoBlueis a smart idea wrapped into a somewhat unassuming package. It disables Bluetooth when connected to your home Wi-Fi network, and reenables Bluetooth when disconnected from the Wi-Fi network. The goal of AutoBlue is to save battery life by keeping Bluetooth disabled when it’s not needed. Of course, this is only useful if you don’t use Bluetooth at home, and there’s really no telling how much battery life you actually save by disabling a Bluetooth connection when it’s not in use in the first place....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Misty Thomas

BBC Sounds TV app arrives, YouView and Virgin TV boxes first

TheBBCis expanding its Sounds digital radio platform, with a dedicated app for smart TVs and TV set-top-boxes. It has revealed that approximately eight per cent of digital radio listeners do so through their TVs, so has created a dedicated app - based on the hugely successful mobile version - for them to do so with more functions and features. As well as all of the national and regional BBC radio stations, the BBC Sounds TV app hosts the entire gamut of podcasts from the broadcaster....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Joshua Thompson

Beosound Level is a portable Wi-Fi speaker with retro charm

Bang & Olufsen has released a retro-styled portable home speaker for the future generation. Taking into consideration product waste, the Beosound Level features a modular design - meaning it is future upgradable and parts are replaceable. Here’s a rundown of the fancy-looking speaker’s top features. Portable, modular design As with any Bang & Olufsen speaker design, it’s all about the aesthetic and great sound. And the Beosound Level has a really distinctive retro look about it (although we can’t help but think “wooden PlayStation 2” when looking at it from a given angle)....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Dean Whitehead

Best Perks in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Quick Links Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2gives you a few ways to increase Henry’s abilities as you play the game. As you level your skills, you earn perk points that are used to purchase perks, which give you benefits related to the category they’re under. You earn experience in each skill by speaking with trainers, reading books, or simply using the skill while you play the game, such as using a bow and arrow to improve your Marksmanship skill....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Danny Barnett

Data recoverers finally crack the highly secure Apple M1 chip

Apple’s highly secureM1 chipis a tough nut to crack, but it appears the experts at DriveSavers have finally done it. The company announced they “may be the first” to recover data from the M1 in arecent press release. DriveSavers is confident in this because the company’s engineers successfully transplanted an M1 chip from a faulty logic board to a functional one, which enables them to access the data. It’s quite a feat, particularly because the M1 has a lot of security measures preventing outside users from manually accessing the data....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Robert Dickerson

Destiny 2 players discover “pay to win” movement tech exclusive to Warlocks

Destiny 2 players discover “pay to win” movement tech exclusive to Warlocks A couple of Destiny 2 players have discovered a new movement tech for Warlock mains to take advantage of, but not everyone will be able to use it. Destiny 2is no stranger to crazy movement techs that can change how the game is played. From ShatterSkating to Boost Dashing to Swap Cancelling, there are plenty of ways to enhance Guardian movement....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Edward Cunningham

Dragon's Dogma 2: A Veil of Gossamer Clouds Guide

Quick Links “A Veil of Gossamer Clouds” is a side quest inDragon’s Dogma 2that is available after the “Feast of Deception” main quest and “Masked Correspondence” side quest.Svenwill send someone to find you inVernworth, and you’ll be asked to visit his quarters in the castle. You may also just go straight to his room if you haven’t been pulled to the side by an NPC sent by Sven. The Letter Make your way up to Sven’s room within Vernworth castle and Sven will give you anunfinished letterfrom his mother that will hint at some secrets....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Ruben Harris