You're recommended to manually perform a Google Photos update to instantly resolve the constant crashing at launch on iPhones running iOS 16.3.1.
Google Photos has fixed constant crashing for iPhone users on iOS 16.3.1
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Apple fixes a few annoyances with iOS 16.3.1, iPadOS 16.3.1, macOS 13.2.1, watchOS 9.3.1 and tvOS 16.3.2
Release notes for iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1, macOS 13.2.1, watchOS 9.3.1 and tvOS 16.3.2 reveal bug fixes related to iCloud, Siri on HomePod and more.
Pioneer confirms macOS Ventura 13.2 breaks support for its optical drives
If you use an external Pioneer USB drive to read and burn CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs on your Mac, you should hold off updating to macOS Ventura 13.2.
VanishBar lets iPhone users on iOS 15.0-16.1.2 hide the Status Bar with MacDirtyCow
Have you ever wanted to hide your iPhone’s Status Bar, but couldn’t because you weren’t jailbroken? If you answered yes to that question, then you’d be in luck.
New fork of Santander file manager adds partial support for browsing & modifying /var contents
At the beginning of the 2023 year, we showed you a MacDirtyCow-based file manager project called Santander that would allow you to browse and make modifications to your iOS or iPadOS 15.x-16.1.2 device’s file system without a jailbreak.
This free tweak fixes a frustrating bug with AirPods firmware 5b58 and iOS 13
Jailbreakers using older versions of iOS, especially the likes of iOS 13, may recognize a problem with AirPods firmware version 5b58 that results in an unexpected crash of bluetoothd while using the accessory.
DynamicCow enables the Dynamic Island on all iOS 16.0-16.1.2 devices with no jailbreak
Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max are the company’s only handsets that natively support the Dynamic Island feature, and while a jailbreak tweak dubbed Dynamic Peninsula could bring a similar experience to notched devices, not everyone currently has access to a jailbreak — especially if they’re using iOS 16.
Mineek launches all-in-one dirtycowapp with several customization features for iOS 15.x-16.1.2, and more coming
Earlier this week, we shared how palera1n team developer Mineek was working on an all-in-one app for the MacDirtyCow bug on iOS & iPadOS 15.x-16.1.2 that would compress several options into a single sideloadable app. This would make it so users wouldn’t need to install several apps to accomplish the same result.
This app for the MacDirtyCow bug can hide the Home Screen’s Dock and Home Bar, and more…
Developers appear to be finding new and creative ways of exploiting the MacDirtyCow bug to customize non-jailbroken iOS 15.x-16.1.2 devices left and right, and today is no different.
Santander is a file manager app for devices using the MacDirtyCow bug
Developers are making great use of the MacDirtyCow bug present on iOS & iPadOS 15.x-16.1.2 devices, which allows sideloaded or perma-signed apps to perform tasks that would typically only be possible with a jailbreak.
Palera1n team member Mineek shows off MacDirtyCow app for customizing non-jailbroken devices on iOS 15.x-16.1.2
The MacDirtyCow bug on iOS & iPadOS 15.x-16.1.2 makes several interesting iPhone & iPad customizations possible without a jailbreak, including changing the system font, modifying the Lock Screen’s Face ID glyph, and disabling the camera app’s shutter sound, among other things.
This MacDirtyCow add-on disables the iPhone’s Camera app shutter sound
The MacDirtyCow bug for iOS 15.x-16.1.2 has proven to be a rather interesting one. Without jailbreaking your device, you can exploit this bug to do things such as customize system fonts and change the Lock Screen’s Face ID glyph animation. But it seems like the realm of possibilities doesn’t stop there.