Semi-Restore: Upcoming tool claims to let you restore the device to a fresh version of iOS without losing jailbreak

Semi-Restore: Upcoming tool claims to let you restore the device to a fresh version of iOS without losing jailbreak

Ever since Apple released iOS 6.1.3 and then iOS 6.1.4 (for iPhone 5), users who have a jailbroken iOS device have to be careful when they install tweaks to ensure it doesn’t mess up the device forcing them to restore their device. This would in turn mean that they would also lose the jailbreak.

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TinyUmbrella Updated to Support iOS 6.1.4 For iPhone 5

TinyUmbrella Updated to Support iOS 6.1.4 For iPhone 5

Notcom a.k.a semaphore has released a new version of TinyUmbrella (v6.14.00) to add support for iOS 6.1.4 that was released yesterday.

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Apple releases iOS 6.1.4 for iPhone 5

Apple releases iOS 6.1.4 for iPhone 5

Apple has just released iOS 6.1.4. The update seems to be available only for iPhone 5.

According to the release notes, the minor update brings an updated audio profile for speakerphone.

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Apple Adds Download “Later” Option When Purchasing Content From iTunes Store

Apple Adds Download “Later” Option When Purchasing Content From iTunes Store

Apple has added a new option download “Later” option when purchasing content in the iTunes store on the computer or iOS devices.

You get the new “download later” option when you purchase a TV season, Season Pass, movie bundle, music box set, or an individual movie or TV episode using iTunes 11 or iOS 6 or later.

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Sn0wbreeze 2.9.14 Brings Support For iOS 6.1.3 Tethered Jailbreak

Sn0wbreeze 2.9.14 Brings Support For iOS 6.1.3 Tethered Jailbreak

iH8sn0w has released a new version of Sn0wbreeze (v2.9.14) to add support for iOS 6.1.3.

Sn0wbreeze v2.9.14 will allow Windows users to jailbreak (tethered) their iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch iOS 6.1.3. 

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Cydia Updated With New TSS Center To Save SHSH And APTicket

Cydia Updated With New TSS Center To Save SHSH And APTicket

If you’ve launched Cydia in the last 24 hours then you may have noticed that the message which read “See TSS Center (below) to request iOS SHSH” and a new TSS Center.

If you’re wondering what happened to the iOS 6iOS 6.1.2 SHSH files that were automatically saved on Cydia, Jay Freeman aka saurik, founder of Cydia has written a long article explaining what exactly happened to them.

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Apple Forced to Change VPN on Demand Behaviour Due to VirnetX Lawsuit

Apple Forced to Change VPN on Demand Behaviour Due to VirnetX Lawsuit

In a new support document, Apple informs iOS users that on devices running iOS 6.1 and later, the behaviour of VPN on Demand will soon be altered via a software update due to a lawsuit by Internet Security company VirnetX.

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Some Users Reporting Battery Drain And Wi-Fi Issues With iOS 6.1.3

Some Users Reporting Battery Drain And Wi-Fi Issues With iOS 6.1.3

Last week, Apple released iOS 6.1.3 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to address the lockscreen bug and fix the security vulnerabilities used in evasi0n. The update, however, introduces a new set of issues, as some users are complaining about reduced battery life and Wi-Fi related issues.

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iOS 6.1.3 Has “At Least One” evasi0n Bug Unpatched; More than 18 Million iOS Devices Jailbroken

iOS 6.1.3 Has “At Least One” evasi0n Bug Unpatched; More than 18 Million iOS Devices Jailbroken

In a conversation with Forbes, creator of Cydia Jay Freeman aka Saurik shares some updates on the number of devices jailbroken using evasi0n, the tool released by the evad3rs team.

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New iPhone Lock Screen Bug Discovered in iOS 6.1.3

New iPhone Lock Screen Bug Discovered in iOS 6.1.3

Apple released iOS 6.1.3 to fix the Lock screen bug yesterday, but looks like there is still a way to bypass the passcode and get access to a user’s personal information.

Folks at iPhoneclub.nl point us to a video, which shows how it is still possible to bypass the passcode using Voice Control feature on the iPhone 4.

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