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Sileo Team drops Sileo version 1.0.6 with improved Packix support and bug fixes

Anthony Bouchard ∙ May 9, 2019

Those with jailbroken handsets by way of the Electra Team’s Chimera or Electra jailbreak tools will be excited to learn that the Sileo Team has released an updated version of the Sileo package manager on Thursday to address a few bugs and to improve the user experience. The latest iteration of Sileo is now version 1.0.6, up from version 1.0.5.

The Sileo Team announced the update just this morning via Twitter, adding that it would play more nicely with the updated Packix v2 repository, fix some bugs, and add new locales:

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Customize your iOS device’s charging sound with Bezon

Anthony Bouchard ∙ May 9, 2019

When you plug your iOS device into a power source or set it on a Qi-enabled wireless charger, be it an iPhone or and iPad, you’ll usually hear a charging chime so long as the device isn’t configured to be in silent mode.

Apple doesn’t provide you with a way to change your handset’s charging chime out of the box, but a new jailbreak tweak called Bezon by iOS developer DevelopApple can help in this department.

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Firefly replaces traditional notification badges with an app icon underglow

Anthony Bouchard ∙ Updated March 1, 2020

I've never personally enjoyed the badge-centric aspect of iOS’ notification system, and with that in mind, I’m always looking to try new jailbreak tweaks that present novel ways of communicating when an app has a missed or pending notification that needs attention.

One of the latest releases in this department is a tweak called Firefly by iOS developer Sean Caissie. It replaces the standard application icon badges with something that’s both easier on the eyes and a bit more pronounced: a colorized underglow.

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This $30 power converter keeps your devices safe when you travel

Nick Logan ∙ May 9, 2019

Any true jetsetter will tell you that one of the most obnoxious and inconvenient parts of visiting other countries is having to deal with a seemingly endless number of adaptors and converters.

This BESTEK Portable International Travel Voltage Converter puts an end to these travel headaches once and for all by acting as a powerful power converter and adaptor system, and it’s currently available for over 15% off at just $29.99.

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The best free font keyboard apps for iPhone and iPad

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ May 8, 2019
Best Free Font Keyboards for iPhone and iPad

Just like emoji keyboards, font keyboards for iPhone and iPad bring fun to your messages. Whether you’re texting a family member or emailing a friend, you can make your words really pop by using different font styles.

There are tons of font keyboard apps on the App Store. But if you’re looking for the top ones, look no further. Here are four of the best free font keyboards for iPhone and iPad that don’t come with a bunch of strings attached.

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Score a lifetime of online privacy for just $29 with VPN Unlimited

Nick Logan ∙ May 8, 2019

If you’re still surfing the web without the protection of a Virtual Private Network (VPN), you’re leaving your devices open to a growing number of cyberattacks that can be launched from anywhere in the world with just a few lines of code.

But not all VPNs are created equal. VPN Unlimited is an award-winning service that protects your connection without slowing down your browser, and a lifetime subscription is currently available for over 90% off at just $29.

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