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iPhone WhatsAppAug 8, 2026

WhatsApp Brings Dedicated Parental Controls to iPhone

WhatsApp is rolling out a dedicated Parental controls section on iPhone, giving parents a simpler way to set up and manage parent-managed accounts. The new section brings the setup process into a dedicated area of WhatsApp’s settings instead of requiring…

iOS iPad iPhoneAug 8, 2026Aug 8, 2026

iOS 26 Jailbreak Now Available via Dopamine 3.0

by Imran Hussain

Developer Lars Fröder has released Dopamine 3.0, the first jailbreak for iOS 26, supporting A12 and A13 devices, 326 days after the OS launched

iOS iPhoneAug 8, 2026

iOS 26.6.1 Could Be Coming Soon to iPhone

by Asma Hussain

Apple appears to be testing iOS 26.6.1 internally, suggesting another iPhone software update could arrive before the company moves on to iOS 27. The update has started appearing in website visitor logs, nearly two weeks after Apple released iOS 26.6…

AIAug 8, 2026

Claude Code Auto Mode Becomes the Default August 14

by Asma Hussain

Anthropic is making Auto Mode the default permission setting in Claude Code, arguing that its classifier is better at catching dangerous commands than humans who are repeatedly asked to approve them. Starting August 14, Auto Mode will be enabled by…

AI WhatsAppAug 8, 2026

ChatGPT Could Soon Let You Create WhatsApp Stickers

by Asma Hussain

OpenAI is working on a new ChatGPT feature that could make creating and adding custom WhatsApp stickers much easier. Called “ChatGPT Stickers,” the feature would let users create stickers in ChatGPT and export them directly to WhatsApp instead of downloading…

iOS iPhoneAug 8, 2026

iOS 27 Finally Fixes This Frustrating Wi-Fi Issue

by Asma Hussain

iOS 27 includes a small but important connectivity improvement that should make switching between Wi-Fi and cellular data much more reliable. Apple has improved how the iPhone handles network transitions, addressing a long-standing issue that could temporarily leave users without…

AIAug 8, 2026Aug 8, 2026

Claude Code Sessions Can Now Message Each Other

by Asma Hussain

Anthropic has added cross-session messaging to Claude Code, allowing separate Claude Code sessions to communicate with one another. The feature is designed for developers who run multiple sessions at the same time and need them to share findings, coordinate work,…

Aug 8, 2026

Apple Says Jon Prosser Discovery Has Stalled in Leak Lawsuit

by Asma Hussain

Apple says discovery has stalled in its lawsuit against YouTuber Jon Prosser, telling a federal court that it has not heard from his legal team in about a month despite repeated attempts to resolve outstanding issues. In a joint status…

How tos iOS iPadAug 8, 2026Aug 8, 2026

8 Common iPadOS 27 Bluetooth Problems and How to Fix Them

by Asma Hussain

Bluetooth is essential on the iPad for connecting AirPods, keyboards, mice, game controllers, Apple Pencils, speakers, and other wireless accessories. After updating to iPadOS 27, however, some users may run into problems such as accessories refusing to pair, Bluetooth connections…

AIAug 8, 2026Aug 8, 2026

OpenAI Pauses Astra Over Critical Cybersecurity Concerns

by Asma Hussain

OpenAI is pausing parts of its work on Astra, an upcoming AI model, after internal testing revealed major advances in cybersecurity and agentic coding. The company says it cannot rule out that Astra has reached what its safety framework defines…

iPhone Ultra Colors May Have Leaked

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Apple Expands iPhone Hearing Device Compatibility

WhatsApp Brings Dedicated Parental Controls to iPhone

iOS 26 Jailbreak Now Available via Dopamine 3.0

iOS 26.6.1 Could Be Coming Soon to iPhone

Claude Code Auto Mode Becomes the Default August 14

ChatGPT Could Soon Let You Create WhatsApp Stickers

iOS 27 Finally Fixes This Frustrating Wi-Fi Issue

Claude Code Sessions Can Now Message Each Other

Apple Says Jon Prosser Discovery Has Stalled in Leak Lawsuit

8 Common iPadOS 27 Bluetooth Problems and How to Fix Them

OpenAI Pauses Astra Over Critical Cybersecurity Concerns