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.
You know how we do things around here. Keep our readers apprised of the latest iPhone hacking and jailbreaking news throughout the week, and then come back during the weekend with an all-encompassing recap.
By now we’ve all heard about the wonders of Lars Fröder’s TrollStore utility, the perma-signing app that takes full advantage of a CoreTrust bug in iOS & iPadOS 14.0 beta 2 through 16.6.1, 16.7 RC (20H18) and 17.0. But have you ever wondered if these capabilities would ever be possible on an Apple Watch?
If you play certain games on your jailbroken iPhone or iPad in which overlaying a specific type of grid over your game’s interface would help you play more effectively, then a jailbreak tweak called Grider by iOS developer gilshahar7 just might come in handy.
In case you weren’t already aware, the Misaka project now supports tvOS, which is a fantastic step in the right direction for Apple TV owners who want to make modifications to their Apple-branded streaming box amid the lack of a modern jailbreak for their device.
Apple on Tuesday stopped signing iOS & iPadOS 17.3.1, a rather predictable move on the Cupertino-based company’s part intended to end voluntary downgrades from the newer iOS & iPadOS 17.4 firmware that the company released just one week ago.
One of my all-time-favorite mobile charging accessories is mophie’s 3-in-1 travel charger with MagSafe because it folds up into a convenient packable size and yet it offers all the I/O I could ever need for my mobile accessories, including my iPhone, my Apple Watch, and my AirPods Pro.
Remember back before November of 2021 when YouTube had a functioning Dislike button so that viewers could actually express themselves when content wasn’t to their satisfaction? Yeah we do too…
TrollStore is a powerful perma-signing app for iPhones and iPads on firmware vulnerable to a particular CoreTrust bug. It’s been especially instrumental in recent hacks and jailbreaks, and as such, it’s not surprising that there are many different ways to install it.
Developer Lars Fröder (@opa334dev) released an updated version of the Dopamine jailbreak tool Sunday evening, officially bringing the tool up to version 2.0.11.
One of the big things we do here at iDownloadBlog is keep up with the latest developments in the iPhone and iPad jailbreak communities so that our readers know about everything that may be possible with their hacked devices.
Some time ago, iOS developer and unc0ver jailbreak lead developer pwn20wnd released an app in the App Store called Unveil that could display device information and check for software modifications on said device.