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CoolStar and tihmstar to give presentation on jailbreaking at TyphoonCon 22
Anthony Bouchard
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. AltStore v1.5 released with support for Trusted Sources, AltJIT, and other improvements
A few days after releasing AltServer v1.5 with support for high-demand features such as multi-device support, AltJIT compilation, and direct app slideloading, among other things, the AltStore team is back at it again this Friday morning with yet another captivating update.
Notice more battery drain while using a VPN? Here’s why…
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) adds a middleman between you and the end server in an internet connection, acting as a relay that helps enhance your privacy. It does this by cloaking your real location, and in many cases, encrypting your internet traffic to prevent snoopers from seeing what you’re doing as you browse the web.
CoolStar juggles possibility of using Åkerblom’s kernel exploit to support up to iOS 14.8.1 via Taurine jailbreak
Security researcher John Åkerblom took everyone by surprise in April after releasing a kernel exploit for iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.1.1. Setting this exploit apart from the one initially released by b1n4r1b01 was how it could be adapted to support the latest versions of iOS & iPadOS 14, up to and including 14.8.1.
Some of the best flashlight jailbreak tweaks for iOS 14
As a jailbreaker, one of the things you may always find yourself doing is searching for new jailbreak tweaks to make your iPhone or iPad do more than it can out of the box, and that’s why we’re here to help.
AltServer updated to v1.5 with multi-device support, AltJIT compilation support, direct app sideloading, & more…
AltServer, the program used on macOS and Windows to sideload apps via the AltStore application for iOS & iPadOS, was updated to version 1.5 this Tuesday afternoon with some notable changes.
Customize several different facets of SpringBoard with the Iconer jailbreak tweak
Since the Home Screen is something that iPhone and iPad users interact with every time they pick up their device to use an app, it would make sense that users may want to customize it a whole lot more than Apple allows out of the box.
Sydney Apple Pay customization jailbreak tweak now officially available
Just a couple of months ago, iDB showcased was was previously an upcoming jailbreak tweak dubbed Sydney, which was under development for the purpose of giving jailbreakers the ability to customize their Apple Pay user experience in a plethora of different ways. As of Sunday, however, Sydney is officially available to the masses.
kok3shi jailbreak for iOS 9.3.x updated to v2.1.2 to support A9 devices
Just last year, SakuRα Development released kok3shi, a semi-untethered jailbreak tool for 64-bit iOS 9.3.2-9.3.5 devices. Over time, this particular jailbreak has received a bevy of tiny updates, but one launched just today appears to be particularly substantial.
Jailbreak tweaks of the week: Commandify, Expanse, & more…
The jailbreak community has been festering with creativity as of late, and with that in mind, iDownloadBlog is excited to showcase all the latest jailbreak tweak releases and jailbreak-centric news breaks in one convenient and easy-to-digest piece.
Ginsu makes several popular paid jailbreak tweaks free while updating others
If you’ve been customizing a jailbroken handset at any time during the past year or longer, then chances are you’ll recognize the name of jailbreak tweak developer Ginsu.
Set a different wallpaper image for every page of your Home Screen with Expanse
Wallpaper selection is one of the most intimate forms of user customization that we get on the iPhone, and while customization options are definitely more expansive on jailbroken handsets, the wallpaper remains an important part of that.