CoolStar: Electra 11.3.1 to filter incompatible tweaks from Cydia’s default repositories

While the Electra Team works hard to produce a working jailbreak tool for iOS 11.3.1 amid unexpected delays, team member CoolStar took to Twitter on Monday to announce a rather attention-grabbing update.

As it would seem, Electra 11.3.1 will incorporate a feature called “Project Repo Unclutter” that automatically filters incompatible jailbreak tweaks from appearing in Cydia’s default repositories (BigBoss, ModMyi, and ZodTTD).

Instagram tries to explain its user feed algorithm, again

Instagram all caught up

Instagram, the popular photo- and video-sharing app from Facebook can't seem to catch a break. One month after trying to explain how it adds content to feeds, it's out with some more clarification. The all-new "You're All Caught Up" tool is showing up on feeds around the world on iOS and Android devices. 

TintIconLabels lets you colorize your Home screen’s app icon labels

Apple designed the Home screen’s icon labels to be legible against most wallpapers out of the box, but some exceptions exist, especially when using third-party alternatives to the stock offerings. In other situations, users simply want something more expressive than just plain-Jane black or white.

Whatever the case may be, a new free jailbreak tweak called TintIconLabels by iOS developer CydiaGeek is here to help. Just as the name implies, TintIconLabels lets you adjust the appearance of your application icon labels.

Notchless gradient wallpapers for iPhone X

Despite the iPhone X notch causing so many initial complaints, almost all other handset companies have since released their own edge-to-edge phone... with a notch. The notch is 'in!' For better or worse, I do not see it going away. The easiest way to hide the notch on your iPhone X Home and Lock screens, is to utilize a wallpaper that has a true black band across the top. Today's collection perfectly hides the iPhone X notch, with this exact strategy.