Before AltStore and AltServer became the mainstream way of sideloading apps onto iPhones and iPads, you may recall using Saurik’s Cydia Impactor app. Unfortunately, the latter stopped working for users without paid Apple developer accounts some time ago.
Late last night, Odyssey Team lead developer CoolStar provided something of a status update pertaining to the progress of the team’s upcoming jailbreak for iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.1.1.
As another week comes to a close, a new one begins, and iDownloadBlog is excited to see what kinds of jailbreak-related news we’ll get to share with you next.
Veteran jailbreakers will be familiar with Barrel, which was perhaps one of the most popular jailbreak tweaks of all time. It essentially allowed you to change the paging animation exhibited by swiping from one Home Screen page to the next, and to say it was a hit would be an understatement.
iDownloadBlog continues its ongoing pursuit this week to help its readers with jailbreak tweak discovery, this time shifting focus to those tweaks that augment iOS 14’s 3D Touch/Haptic Touch capabilities.
Following a rigorous beta period, Apple unleashed its iOS & iPadOS 15.4 software updates for iPhone and iPad last Monday with huge upgrades, such as being able to unlock an iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask and support for Universal Control, among other things. As we come up on a full week after the release, it’s unsurprising to see that Apple has now stopped signing the previous release: iOS & iPadOS 15.3.1.
When you feel a little bit secretive about certain photos or videos, you can always hide them away in the native Photos app’s dedicated Hidden album. Unfortunately, they won’t be safe from prying eyes when the user knows where to look.
The Odyssey Team has released an updated version of the iOS & iPadOS 14-centric Taurine jailbreak tool this Sunday morning, officially bringing it up to version 1.1.3.
With a kernel exploit for iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.1.1 on the loose, and a new PoC for iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.3.1 being unveiled, jailbreak developers now looking into iOS & iPadOS 15-based jailbreaks, which means the community may have a lot to look forward to.
Things got rather emotional in the #jailbreak section of the Sileo / Taurine / Odyssey Discord channel over the weekend after Odyssey Team lead developer CoolStar appeared to lay out a roadmap of their plans for the upcoming iOS & iPadOS 15 jailbreak, including what appeared to be a mention that it would be the final jailbreak that CoolStar contributes to.
Tons of people, myself included, use online speed tests to verify their internet connection’s download and upload speeds. By far one of the most popular options in this department is the Speedtest.net app by OOKLA.
One of my longtime favorite replacements for native Home Screen folders on jailbroken iPhones is Zenith, a re-make of the popular Apex tweak from way back in the day that would let you organize app icons into stacks. Regrettably, Zenith hasn’t been updated to support iOS 14.