The Luminar AI image editor lets you edit landscapes, cityscapes, nature portraits and architecture photos with ridiculous ease—no need to deal with complex layers and palettes or adjust countless knobs. In this tutorial, we'll demonstrate how easy and fun achieving eye-catching landscape looks can be by with Luminar's rich assortment of AI-powered tools.
Windows
Screenshots of checkra1n on Windows 10 surface, but release schedule still unclear
The checkra1n jailbreak tool is renowned for its use of a powerful bootrom exploit called checkm8, which can’t be patched by Apple via a software update because the exploit exists in the hardware of devices equipped with A7-A11 processors.
The checkra1n team initially released the checkra1n jailbreak as a macOS-only application in 2019, and it wasn’t until a good bit into 2020 that the tool picked up support for Linux. As for Windows, the checkra1n team planned to support it, but to this day hasn’t implemented official support in a public release. So what’s the hold up, exactly?
Apple is bringing iCloud Keychain support to Chrome for Windows
iCloud for Windows has been around for a stretch already, but there's one feature missing that some iOS/Windows users have been requesting: iCloud Keychain. And it looks like support is finally on the way.
How to use AI-powered templates in the Luminar image editor [sponsor]
Achieve amazing results as if you had an entire graphics department working for you is easy with templates in the Luminar AI image editor. By leveraging artificial intelligence to understand the strengths and weaknesses of every image, templates make it easy to automatically correct common capture problems and apply enhancements across multiple images at once. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to use templates in Luminar AI.
Apple is apparently working to bring Music and Podcasts apps to Microsoft Store
Apple killed iTunes for Mac with macOS Catalina two years ago, but its Windows version continues to live on to this date. This may soon change, however, as the iPhone maker is rumored to be testing Microsoft Store versions of the native Music and Podcasts apps.
Back up your DVD collection to a computer easily with MacX DVD Ripper Pro [sponsored]
If you need to rip homemade or commercial DVDs to any format, look no further than MacX DVD Ripper Pro by developer Digiarty. This Mac and Windows software even allows you to rip damaged or otherwise unplayable DVDs and supports a variety of DVD and media formats.
Microsoft adds x64 emulation to Windows on ARM, but performance is far behind M1 Macs
The performance of both native ARM-based and emulated 64-bit Intel-based software on a Surface Pro X isn’t even close to the new Macs powered by Apple's M1 laptop chip. "Windows on ARM needs a miracle," according to one publication which ran various benchmarks to see how Windows on ARM compares to macOS Big Sur running on Apple silicon.
Video: virtualizing Windows 10 on ARM using an M1-powered Mac mini and a little bit of trickery
While we're waiting for Windows virtualization solutions from the likes of Parallels, Docker and others, 19-year-old YouTube producer and checkra1n tinkerer Martin Nobel jumped through hoops to virtualize the ARM edition of Windows 10 on Apple's new Mac mini with the M1 chip.
Boardy syncs your iPhone or iPad’s clipboard with your Mac or PC
Anyone that does serious multitasking between devices, especially with regard to their iPhone or iPad and their personal computer, is certain to take a liking to a newly released jailbreak tweak dubbed Boardy by iOS developer Greg0109.
MacX Video Converter Pro: convert, download, compress, edit videos at lightning speed [sponsor]
With the latest iPhone 12 family of smartphones offering improved video recording in crisp 4K resolution, the iPhone remains the best pocket camera for capturing high-quality video on the go. But with that power comes a greater responsibility in terms of efficient processing of those video files on your computer. To help with that, a company called Digiarty is offering a powerful app for effortless 4K UHD video processing, called MacX Video Converter Pro (free trial is available). With it, you can convert, edit, download and resize your media with a hardware-accelerated performance that makes the most out of your Mac or Windows PC's CPU and GPU.