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Hackers Release Jailbreak tool to Unlock iPhones

26May By PriyankaNo Comments

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Hackers Release Jailbreak tool to Unlock iPhones

The latest tool released by an unknown hacker team can unlock any iPhone that runs iOS 11 and above, according to the TechCrunch report. A new tool is known as “jailbreak” that allows even the users of the latest version of iOS to install any software they want. Though Apple prohibits its users from using any unauthorized apps through its “walled garden” approach to iPhones. But hackers work hard to build these jailbreak tools to breach those restrictions by exploiting previously undisclosed vulnerability in iOS. However, there is no guarantee that this jailbreak will work forever as Apple works fast to close these patching flaws create by the Jailbreak making team. The vulnerability the hackers build in the latest jailbreak tool is unknown. However, Security experts of iPho...

Foxconn boss Willing to Run for Taiwan presidency

World's leading iPhones manufacturing company Foxconn founder announced that his intention to run for the presidency of Taiwan on a ticket from the Beijing-friendly opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party. "I am willing to join the party's primary. If I win I will represent the KMT in the 2020 elections," Terry Gou said at a KMT meeting in Taipei in comments broadcast live on local TV. Recently, Foxconn makes a large footprint in Asian including manufacturing Xiaomi and iPhones in India. Foxconn invests $356 million to expand the Indian plant, including investment in iPhone production. The investment may create as many as 25,000 jobs. Another source also stated that Foxconn planned to assemble iPhones in India, in a move that could help both it and Apple to limit the impact of...

Apple Sued by iPhone Owners Over Intentional Slowing of Older iPhones

AP- iPhone owners from several states sued Apple for not disclosing sooner that it issued software updates deliberately slowing older-model phones so aging batteries lasted longer, saying Apple's silence led them to wrongly conclude that their only option was to buy newer, pricier iPhones. The allegations were in a lawsuit filed on Thursday in Chicago federal court on behalf of five iPhone owners from Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and North Carolina, all of whom say they would never have bought new iPhones had Apple told them that simply replacing the batteries would have sped up their old ones. The suit alleges Apple violated consumer fraud laws. A similar lawsuit was filed on Thursday in Los Angeles. Both suits came a day after Apple confirmed what high-tech sleuths outside the company a...