The biometrics hacking team of the Chaos Computer Club claims to be able to bypass Apple’s new Touch ID fingerprint sensor with a photo of the original user’s fingerprint. Apple’s new iPhone 5s includes a fingerprint sensor called TouchID, which can be used to unlock the iPhone as well as make purchases on the Apple iTunes store. The bypass is demonstrated in the video above. » Chaos Computer Club Bypasses Apple TouchID
Last night, Ryan Petrich posted a picture of Activator installed on an iPod Touch running iOS 7 beta. The post didn’t mention anything about an iOS 7 jailbreak but, given the source, there’s not much reason to doubt the legitimacy of the screenshot. » iOS 7 Has Already Been Jailbroken
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Wordpress for iOS has been updated to version 3.6 and comes with a completely redesigned user experience, a faster way to post, performance improvements, updated translations and some fixes. With WordPress for iOS, you can moderate comments, create or edit posts and pages, view stats, and add images or videos with ease. All you need is a WordPress.com blog or a self-hosted WordPress.org site running 3.1 or higher. » WordPress For iOS Updated With Redesigned New User Experience
A new vulnerability that has been discovered in iOS 6.1 that can be exploited to bypass passcode locks on iOS devices, it is not “simple” but once it’s performed, it grants access to a device’s contacts, voicemails and photos. AllThingsD contacted Apple to ask them about this bug and Apple responded by saying Apple works hard on a fix. » Apple Working On Fix For iOS 6.1 Passcode Hack
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Whited00r is a custom firmware for old iOS devices such as the iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G, iPod Touch 1G and iPod Touch 2G that allows you to install, jailbreak and unlock a pseudo- iOS on your iPhone 2G/3G and iPod Touch 1G/2G. Their latest update “whited00r 6” brings the iOS6 look and feel on old devices, which are not supported by the official iOS6 firmware. Check the video after the break for more details and information. » Whited00r 6: Replicate iOS 6 On iPhone 2G/3G and iPod Touch 1G/2G
Apple has just updated its iWork suite for both iOS and the Mac, with the iOS versions of Pages, Numbers and Keynote experiencing more significant updates while the Mac versions have been updated mainly to support the iOS changes. » Pages, Numbers and Keynote Updated With New Features
This Wi-Fi enabled photo frame sports a 600×600 LCD touch display, three buttons — one for power, one for toggling between feeds, and one for liking the current photo — an internal Lithium Ion battery so you can move it wherever you want, and a dead-simple three-step setup process.