Anthony Bouchard joined the iDownloadBlog.com team in 2016 after originally covering Apple and iPhone jailbreak news at ModMyi.com. As an experienced editor, he brings more than 15 years’ worth of jailbreaking knowledge to our in-depth guides, opinion pieces, and news articles. His passion for device customization and user choice sparks his strong push to empower readers with the tools they need to explore and enjoy the freedom that comes with jailbreaking. Anthony blogs about not only jailbreaking, but also Apple software & accessories, drones & photography, and Nintendo gaming systems. Anthony honed his advanced technical knowledge over the years with hands-on projects ranging from gaming PC builds to engine repair mechanics. His never-ending hunger for knowledge is why you’ll always find him tinkering – tearing things apart and putting them back together to understand what makes them tick.
In the months ahead of Halloween this year, we talked a bit about a project called Legizmo Kincaid by lunotech11 that could be used on jailbroken and non-jailbroken devices (the latter via TrollStore) to pair Apple Watches running newer versions of watchOS with older versions of iOS.
I always cope with the conundrum every holiday season regarding what to get people as gifts. It’s not so much that I don’t know what to get people, but that I want to get something the person will use and not just a novelty that might end up in a garage sale several years later.
The palera1n team appears to be looking into the possibility of adding iOS & iPadOS 16 support to its checkm8 bootrom exploit-based palera1n jailbreak tool for A9-A11 devices.
SourceLocation, the developer behind the popular TrollTools system customization app for TrollStore users released a new app on Thanksgiving Thursday called AirTroller.
While most people have a TV in their living room, you won’t find one in mine. I instead gravitate toward DLP projectors because of their versatility as home entertainment systems and mobile-friendly variable-sized displays.
Black Friday is right around the corner, and lots of retailers are launching their sales early. Nintendo Switch owners will want to pay close attention to this year’s deals, and we’re here to help by showing you some of the most extraordinary savings.
iOS 16 introduced the native Status Bar-based numeric battery level percentage for notched handsets for the first time since the iPhone X debuted in 2017. All this despite how non-notched handsets have had it this entire time… *slow clap.*
A lot of our time using an iPhone consists of typing, and with that sentiment in mind, iDB curated a list of some of what we believe to be the best iOS 14-compatible jailbreak tweaks for typing.
Apart from the iPhone X, most of the iOS & iPadOS 15.x devices that you can jailbreak with the palera1n tool have a Home Button and therefore lack the modern gestures first introduced with the iPhone X.
TrollStore developer opa334 is out with another update for the popular perma-signing utility for iOS & iPadOS 14.0-15.4.1 (and some 15.5 betas) this Tuesday afternoon, this time bringing it up to version 1.4.4.
Several months ago, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Importcuts by iOS developer 0xilis that could be used to defeat Apple’s signed Shortcuts requirement for importing certain .shortcut files on iOS & iPadOS 13 and later. But that wouldn’t be the last time we’d see something Shortcuts-related from this developer.