If you’re looking for ways to install unofficial apps on your iPad or change its default operating system, then you’ve probably heard of jailbreaking. But before you have your device jailbroken, here are some important facts you need to know. What is jailbreaking? Jailbreaking or rooting is the process of removing manufacturer and/or carrier restrictions […]
Thinking of jailbreaking your iPad? Think again
Jailbreaking your iPad is a bad idea — here’s why
People have long criticized Apple software, particularly iOS, for being too rigid. Unlike Android OS, it doesn’t give users a plethora of options for customization. Naturally, iOS device users resort to jailbreaking, which lets them fully customize their device by enabling the installation of third-party apps on it. But this “solution” is not without risks. […]
Why you shouldn’t jailbreak your iPad
A lot of iPad users resort to jailbreaking to gain greater control over iOS. With a jailbroken iPad, you can download apps unavailable in the App Store and get additional functionality from apps installed on your device. However, this virtually unrestricted access to apps and features has its cons, not least of which are security […]
iPhone security impenetrable no more
Cellebrite claims that they have devised “undisclosed techniques” to unlock Apple devices running on any iOS operating system. The U.S. government contractor based in Israel recently notified clients of their ability to circumnavigate iOS protections that’s part of their new service for forensic specialists and law enforcement. iPhone vulnerabilities leaked, is it true? A couple […]