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.
At the beginning of March, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Sushi by iOS developer Skitty that brought an attractive new Now Playing widget with music controls to jailbroken iOS 13-16 devices.
PurePKG, the jailbreak community’s newest package manager app meant to be an alternative to the likes of Sileo and Zebra, received another update over the weekend to version 1.4.
A lot has been happening in the iPhone and iPad jailbreak communities recently — so much, in fact, that we wouldn’t blame you if you felt a little overwhelmed by keeping up with it all.
Just last month, we showed you an add-on for TrollStore called TrollSpeed that could display your handset’s current download and upload speeds in the Status Bar, or right above the Dynamic Island if you had one.
Topaz Photo AI, an ace in the hole for many photographers that uses artificial intelligence to clean up blurry or noisy images, picked up an important update this past week to version 3.0.0 with some major improvements.
At the beginning of March, we showed you a TrollStore add-on called TrollRecorder by iOS developers 82flex and launchctl that allowed users to record their iPhone’s phone calls without a jailbreak. It did, however, require TrollStore, as this is what gave TrollRecorder the elevated privileges necessitated to make this work.
There’s no doubt about the fact that people are just starting to get bored of the iOS notification system. After all, Apple hasn’t done very much to change it in the past several years, leaving users feeling a little stale.
The home smart lighting geniuses over at Nanoleaf on Friday released their much-anticipated Matter-enabled outdoor string lights, which can elevate the ambiance and mood of any outdoor patio or deck with full RGB and cool or warm white hues.
Think you might be needing some larger capacity SD or microSD cards at some point in the future? If so, then you might consider waiting for SanDisk, one of the world’s leaders in flash memory and storage, to launch some groundbreaking new offerings.
It is once again that time of the week where the iDB staff searches the internet far and wide for some of the best deals to be had on Nintendo Switch games and accessories.
Those of you who are excited about the onset of Qi2 wireless chargers post CES may be excited to learn that at least three new offerings from Belkin are now available to purchase from the brand’s website and third-party retailers such as Amazon.