Like every Sunday, we get to take a look at some of the most popular posts that were published on iDB during the week that just ended. Whether it is a news item, a new jailbreak tweak, a tutorial, or an app review, we sum it all up in one convenient place for you.
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Accessories
- Alto makes a top-contending leather case for most iPhone models
- Protect your AirPods case with PodPockets
Apple & related news
- iPhone 8 could release later than September
- iPhone 8 could be called iPhone Edition, may launch well after September announcement
- Head of Apple’s speech team explains how Siri learns new languages
- iOS 11 concept imagines Dark Mode, Split View on iPhone, FaceTime group calling & more
Jailbreaking
- Saurik updates Cydia Impactor, releases Cydia Extender
- iOS 9.3.5 downgrade tool for 32-bit devices coming soon
- Upcoming tweak will bring new features to your AirPods
- Harp brings haptic feedback to your music controls
- Hilarious gag tweak adds government surveillance toggle switches to your jailbroken iPhone
- PreferMyFi 2 lets you designate preferred Wi-Fi networks
- Add a Moon phase indicator to the Status Bar with this tweak
- Temporal adds your world clocks to the Lock screen (and supports a good cause)
- This tweak is jam-packed with colorization options for your 3D Touch menus
- Manage your iPhone clipboard more efficiently with Pasithea 2
- Jailbreak tweaks of last week
Apps
- The best sleep tracking apps for Apple Watch and iPhone
- ZenScreen, Chroma, Flyr, and other apps to check out this weekend
- Neverthink takes cues from TV era, plays videos in place of programs
Tips
- How to check Activation Lock status via Apple’s support pages
- How to prevent your iPhone screen from turning off automatically
- How to turn off iMessage notifications for unknown senders
- How to block or unblock profiles on Instagram
- Try out iPad’s hidden floating keyboard in Swift Playgrounds
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