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| The first jailbreak of HomePod that offers unofficial features |
Jailbreaking iPhone and iPad smartphones is common for some users, but to this day the tvOS jailbreak has made the HomePod a reality.
However, with the latest update of Checkra1n jailbreak, new users can jailbreak the first generation HomePod speakers.
According to reports, the so-called "jailbreak" refers to removing software restrictions imposed by Apple on its mobile devices in the iOS operating system, with the goal of installing apps from the App Store or even abroad. Change the entire system.
Checkra1n - one of the most popular iOS jailbreak tools - partially supports HomePod after an update.
Although jailbroken (iOS) means that users can change many aspects of the operating system including: the overall user interface and its features, it is not known what users can do with a jailbreak. (HomePod).
It should be noted that the first generation device (HomePod) was jailbroken by a user who identified himself as L1ngL1ng on Twitter and posted a screenshot showing how he was able to access the built-in smart speaker via SSH-connection. OS root. Checkra1n 0.12.1 Beta now introduces a vulnerability to bypass headphone protection and it is now available to users.
Developers are expected to find out how to jailbreak HomePod. However, according to reports, users can add music, smart home services, and audio services that are not. Official support from Apple. You can also expand the capabilities of Bluetooth so that the device can be used as a simple wireless speaker for Android and other platforms that are currently blocked.
According to the reports, the team that developed Checkra1n has posted all the details about the HomePod jailbreak on their website.