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Deluminator, LendMyPhone, Nebula, and other jailbreak tweaks to try this weekend
Despite Apple’s recent iPhone announcement event, the jailbreak community is still kicking with hot new releases in Cydia.
In this roundup, we’ll discuss all the new jailbreak tweaks released from September 17th to September 23rd. As always, we’ll start by reviewing our favorites and then outline the rest afterward.
Take control of iOS’s atrocious stock volume HUD with SmartVolumeControl2
Apple publicly released iOS 12 this week, and despite all the new features baked into it, one thing that still hasn’t changed after all these years is that dreadful volume HUD that pops up any time you press either of the volume buttons.
Apple made some remarkable improvements to the video player-centric volume HUD with iOS 11, but for whatever reason, the global volume HUD lagged behind. Fortunately, a new jailbreak tweak dubbed SmartVolumeControl2 by iOS developer midkin fixes this.
Send Separately streamlines bulk messaging without the headache of group conversations
Upon refreshing your Cydia sources, you may happen upon a new free jailbreak tweak called Send Separately by iOS developer NeinZedd9.
Although it seems like a subtle tweak at first glance, don’t be fooled. Send Separately can potentially save you a ton of time and frustration when sending bulk messages to friends and family, such as during holidays or special events.
Does Android have superior battery life?
The new iPhone XS sports some creative battery geometry, but that won't change the fact that the Apple smartphone continues to be perceived as having a weaker battery than comparable Android handsets. This may come as a surprise given Apple designs its own chips and optimizes the hardware and software for battery consumption. What exactly is going on here?
Apple-owned sleep tracking accessory Beddit is killing off its cloud service on November 15
In May 2017, Apple snapped up a sleep-tracking app, called Beddit Sleep Monitor, and an accompanying $150 accessory that helps customers achieve a better sleep. And now we learn that the Beddit cloud service is officially shutting down on November 15, 2018.
Weirdly-shaped iPhone XS battery maximizes every millimeter of space inside the chassis
Apple's new smartphones take advantage of the company's first in-house designed power management chip, but the bigger news is that iPhone XS seems to have borrowed some of the coolest terraced battery designs we first saw in 2015's 12-inch Retina MacBook.
Huawei hands out free power banks to iPhone XS line waiters, but fans lash out
The Chinese phone maker Huawei has pulled quite a smart marketing stunt today by taking to the streets outside Singapore's Apple Store to hand out free power banks to buyers who queued to be one of the first to get the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max smartphones.
Security researcher Brandon Azad releases iOS 11.2.6-11.4-centric exploit
Earlier this week, renowned security researcher Ian Beer announced plans to drop an iOS 11.4.1-compatible exploit to the public. But as it would seem, he’s not the only person packing exploits for Apple's mobile operating system.
Joining the recent exploit-centric commotion is a security researcher by the name of Brandon Azad, who just recently released an iOS 11.2.6-11.4-compatible exploit on GitHub along with some handy mitigation bypasses.
iPhone XS Max wallpaper pack
Welcome to a special edition of Wallpapers of the Week! Today, Apple drops the newest in iPhone hardware and I've got my hands on a shiny new iPhone XS Max 256GB version. Wow! This OLED screen pops, all 6.5" of it.
As we all know, the best way to showcase that beautiful screen is by downloading this pack of 25 wallpapers. Spanning several genres, I was just going for a smattering of incredible wallpapers that can last you through the holiday season. Load up with these great new images to enjoy on your brand new device, or your old one if you chose to skip this year's upgrade.
iPhone XS camera enhances your vertical panoramas with uniform exposure & focus
If you take panoramic images, especially vertical panoramas, you're going to digg the improved cameras on the new iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max smartphones. According to travel photographer Austin Mann, vertical panos taken with these latest Apple smartphones retain focus uniformly across the shot and no longer suffer from exposure issues.
The best leather cases for iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max
Looking for the best leather case for your iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max? You've come to the right place. We've put together a small, carefully-curated roundup of what we believe are the best leather cases available for Apple's two new handsets.