while (true) { }

15 February 202112 February 2021

iOS – Fake GPS position: how to use and prevent

Very often a lots of iOS applications use your gps position to retrieve data or to lock / unlock contents positions based.

With Android you can use lots of apps called Fake GPS or similar that allow you to change your real gps position with a mocked one.

On Android development side this can be blocked checking via code the:

9 February 20219 February 2021

Candy Crush – Play without limitations

Today a funny trick to play Candy Crush without waiting and waste time for next life.

3 January 20213 January 2021

Unity3D – Snap object in editor grid

Welcome back,

I want to share a way to draw in Unity3d editor a cubes based grid that allow you to snap objects in the same position and make a cube grid, like this:

7 December 202016 November 2020

Swift – UIView gradient extension

Sometimes can be useful to add a gradient on a UIView. This simple UIView extension helps you “coloryze” your screen.

Let see how to use and how is implemented.

16 November 202013 October 2020

iOS – Data Leakage: App background cache

Today I want to share a simple way to retrieve user data from a native iOS cache image, automatically generated when your app goes in background.

You can retrieve this kind of informations if your phone was lost or Jailbreaked or connecting it to your pc and open an old backup. You can use tools like iBackup Viewer and more…

Let’s see how it works!

12 November 202012 October 2020

Python – Draw “complex” shapes in Photoshop

Today a funny trick using Python that allow you to control the mouse movements (move, click, drag, recognize RGB and much more…).

Configure the environment

4 November 202012 October 2020

Swift – Push UIView animation

Simple code snippet today that show how to push a UIView and obtain the same effect of a UINavigationController as push action, choosing also the side (.fromLeft / .fromRight).

We can do this using the CATransitionanimations. Very simple:

func push( view: UIView, side: CATransitionSubtype = .fromRight ) {
    let transition = CATransition()
    transition.type = CATransitionType.push
    transition.subtype = side

    self.layer.add(transition, forKey: nil)
    self.addSubview(view)
}

Enjoy pushing!

26 October 202012 October 2020

Swift – Get app keyWindow

Quick memo to get the keyWindow for all iOS versions until now.

KeyWindow is the “key” window of your entire application. The key window receives keyboard and other non-touch related events. Only one window at a time may be the key window.

Use the #available(iOS 13.0, *) keyword to bypass system check:

19 October 202012 October 2020