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Adagio, AnsweringMachine X, and other jailbreak tweaks to try this weekend

Anthony Bouchard ∙ August 26, 2018

It’s a wonderful time to be jailbroken, especially if you’re on iOS 11. Jailbreak tweak developers are coming up with fun and quirky ways to modify your device on a daily basis, and there has been a noticeable spike in activity from the community since the launch of Electra1131.

This roundup encompasses all the jailbreak tweaks launched in Cydia from August 20th until August 26th. As usual, we’ll kick things off by talking about our favorites, and then wrap things up with an outline of the rest afterward.

The top stories of the week on iDB

Sébastien Page ∙ Updated October 19, 2018

Like every Sunday, we get to take a look at some of the most popular posts that were published on iDB during the week that just ended. Whether it is a news item, a new jailbreak tweak, a tutorial, or an app review, we sum it all up in one convenient place for you.

PrimalFolder tweaks the look and behavior of your Home screen folders

Anthony Bouchard ∙ August 25, 2018

Keeping your iPhone’s Home screen organized is a cinch with folders. But if you’re looking for a bit more folder customization than Apple provides out of the box, then you might take an interest in a new free jailbreak tweak called PrimalFolder by iOS developer ichitaso.

Citing the tweak’s Cydia description, PrimalFolder was inspired mainly by TapTapFolder, a previous jailbreak tweak by iOS developer QusicS. That said, you can expect to see much of the same functionality with this launch.

Rendevous, Inkwork, Flip and other apps to check out this weekend

Cody Lee ∙ Updated January 28, 2019

This week's edition of our Apps of the Week roundup includes an app for throwing and finding parties, a photo editor with an ink-resting twist, and an app for taking short, looping videos. And as always, we've selected two great new games for you to check out.

How to stop seeing Maps when using Apple Watch stepping directions in watchOS 5

Christian Zibreg ∙ August 24, 2018

watchOS 5 brings some tweaks to the Maps app on your wrist, like choosing to show or optionally hide Maps when using Apple Watch stepping directions. For those times when you might want to toggle off this feature, follow the instructions in this step-by-step tutorial.

In iOS 12, Siri can finally turn on the flashlight

Christian Zibreg ∙ August 24, 2018

iOS 12 makes Siri flashlight a reality. While this is something we learned back at June's WWDC, we're bringing this convenient feature to your attention ahead of iOS 12's public launch.

Apple releases the ninth watchOS 5 beta for developers

Bryan M. Wolfe ∙ August 24, 2018

On Friday, Apple introduced the ninth watchOS 5 beta for developers. The update comes one day after the company released the tenth iOS 12 beta to developers and eighth iOS 12 public beta to members of the company's Apple Beta Software Program.

Feral Interactive releases first gameplay video for Tropico for iPad

Bryan M. Wolfe ∙ August 24, 2018

We're learning more about one of this year's most anticipated new iPad games. A gameplay video showing Tropico on Apple's tablet has finally arrived. The retro city-building game, first teased in June, is launching before the end of the year.

T-Mobile admits to a data breach affecting millions of customers

Bryan M. Wolfe ∙ August 24, 2018

T-Mobile has announced its suffered from a data breach earlier this week. Though the problem was quickly contained, as many as 2 million customers might have had some of their personal information stolen in the hack.

US border security agency being sued over iPhone seizure

Bryan M. Wolfe ∙ August 24, 2018

An American woman is suing the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency after having her iPhone seized after she refused to unlock it for inspection. Rejhane Lazoja, who is Muslim, said her religious beliefs were compromised by the seizure, according to the BBC.

How to enable Dark Mode and other user interface themes in Wikipedia for iPhone

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated January 22, 2024

Many developers are seeing sense in adding dark themes to their warez. Not only do darkened interfaces look stunning, they also help conserve power on iPhones that utilize OLED technology. Having previously explained using black themes in desktop and mobile apps like iMazing, Bear, Outlook.com, Mail, YouTube, Apollo and others, this step-by-step tutorial will now teach you to turn on Wikipedia Dark Mode on iPhone and iPad.

The best student planner apps for iPhone to stay organized

Sandy Writtenhouse ∙ August 24, 2018

Being a student is tough at any age. You have a lot to keep track of and tons to do. This is when a student planner can come in super handy. Track classes, assignments, exams, schedules, and more, all in one spot.

These are some of the best student planners for iPhone to keep you organized on-the-go.