I was quick to pre-order the iPhone 13 Pro Max this year when Apple announced it, and in a recently-published post, I shared my top five reasons for moving forward with the upgrade.
My favorite accessories for the iPhone 13 Pro Max
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. Hacker goes hands-on with Saar Amar’s kernel exploit again, this time pwns an iPhone XR running iOS 14.6
With all the recent excitement swirling around with respect to Linus Henze’s Fugu14 untether release and the unc0ver jailbreak receiving multiple updates with preliminary support for it, some might say it was easy to forget about a previously-published kernel exploit proof-of-concept by security researcher Saar Amar.
Pwn20wnd updates unc0ver jailbreak to v7.0.2 with iMessage bug fix for iOS 14.5-14.5.1
It’s Halloween evening, but a dedicated Pwn20wnd just took to Twitter to announce the release of an updated version of the unc0ver jailbreak tool.
Jailbreak tweaks of the week: Aemulo, AVPhotos, & more…
Jailbreaking your iPhone or iPad breaks your handset free of the software limitations imposed by Apple right out of the box, and that’s one of the chief reasons why we focus so much on jailbreaking here at iDownloadBlog.
NotiSound lets jailbreakers customize notification sounds for all apps individually
Whether you have an iPhone or an iPad, you’ll notice that you can customize notification sounds for pre-installed apps in the Settings app’s Notifications preference pane. This includes, but isn’t limited to: Calendar events, FaceTime calls, phone calls, iMessage/SMS messages, and Reminders, among other things.
What you need to know about unc0ver and the Fugu14 untether
If you haven’t heard about the Fugu14 untether and how the unc0ver jailbreak now supports it, then you’d be inviting the age-old question of whether you live under a rock or not. And now that the latest version of AltStore (v1.4.8) can bundle the Fugu14 untether with the latest version of the semi-untethered unc0ver jailbreak tool, lots of people with compatible devices are jumping onboard.
How to install the Fugu14 untether with the unc0ver jailbreak via AltStore
If you have a Fugu14 untether-compatible device and you’re interested in using it to untether your unc0ver jailbreak, then you’re in luck because recent updates to AltStore, Fugu14, unc0ver have tied it all together to make the installation process easy and straightforward.
Retrospect: 5 Reasons I’m Glad I Upgraded from iPhone 12 Pro Max to iPhone 13 Pro Max
I’ve been using an iPhone 13 Pro Max for a little over a month now, and that happened because I took full advantage of Apple’s trade-in program to trade up from last year’s iPhone 12 Pro Max.
AltStore updated to v1.4.8 to support installing the Fugu14 untether with the unc0ver jailbreak
After launching AltServer v1.4.7 this week with support for Apple’s new iOS & iPadOS 15.1 and macOS 12 Monterey mobile and desktop operating systems, project developer Riley Testut just this evening released an update for AltStore – the iOS & iPadOS app that complements AltServer to create a seamless app side-loading experience for iPhone and iPad users.
Linus Henze updates Fugu14 untether for reliability as Pwn20wnd updates unc0ver jailbreak to v7.0.1
If you’ve been following along with all the latest jailbreak hubbub, then you undoubtedly witnessed Linus Henze releasing his highly anticipated Fugu14 untether last Sunday. Shortly after that happened, hacker and jailbreak developer Pwn20wnd updated the unc0ver jailbreak tool to version 7.0.0 with preliminary support for Fugu14.
AVPhotos makes videos saved to the Photos app play via iOS’ native video player with Picture-in-Picture support
You’ll notice that when you watch videos in various apps on your iPhone or iPad, be it Netflix, YouTube, or something else, you can toggle Picture-in-Picture mode such that you continue watching the video at hand even when you close the app that you originally tapped the play button in. This handy feature allows for fast and convenient multitasking.
Some of the best jailbreak tweaks for the display on iOS 14
There are all kinds of different ways you can trick out your iPhone or iPad once you liberate it with a jailbreak, and if you’re new to the scene, then you might not know where you should start.