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From the latest news to the most comprehensive tutorials, learn how to get the most out of your iPad with our step-by-step guides and expert tips.

DrainCheck harnesses Do Not Disturb mode to monitor battery drain on pwned iPhones

Anthony Bouchard ∙ April 21, 2021

Battery consumption is a very real concern among jailbreakers, especially given the fact that certain jailbreak tweak configurations can add to the burden of keeping your phone alive throughout the day.

While most people simply glance at the Status Bar or visit the Battery preference pane in the Settings app to learn more about their battery usage, those who want a brief battery usage report every morning when they wake up might take an interest in a newly released and free jailbreak tweak dubbed DrainCheck by iOS developer Ginsu.

Apple unveils pricey accessories for its new iPads and AirTag

Cody Lee ∙ Updated May 6, 2021

Apple today announced a number of new products, including redesigned iMacs, AirTags and of course new iPads. They also unveiled a handful of accessories for these products, and as you'd expect, some of them are pretty pricey.

New 12.9-inch iPad Pro with M1 processor tech specs

Evan Selleck ∙ April 20, 2021

Alongside the new 11-inch iPad Pro, Apple also unveiled the new 12.9-inch iPad Pro. And, unlike that smaller variant, the larger tablet comes with an even more impressive new addition.

New 11-inch iPad Pro with M1 processor tech specs

Evan Selleck ∙ April 20, 2021

During its Spring Loaded event, Apple unveiled the newest members of the iPad Pro lineup. Keeping things familiar, the company revealed a new 11-inch model with plenty of worthwhile changes.

Compared: Apple’s 2021 iPad Pro vs. the 2020 models

Anthony Bouchard ∙ April 20, 2021

Apple during Tuesday’s Spring Forward event announced exciting new devices and technologies. Among those was a refresh for both the 11-inch and 12.9-inch the iPad Pro tablets – now dubbed the 3rd generation and 5th generation respectively for the year of 2021.

There’s a lot to take in, and that’s why in this piece, we’ll compare the features and technical specifications of the 3rd generation 11-inch iPad Pro and 5th generation iPad Pro of 2021 with the features and technical specifications of the 2nd generation 11-inch iPad Pro and 4th generation 12.9-inch iPad Pro of 2020.

This is the new iPad Pro with Apple’s M1 processor and a mini-LED display

Evan Selleck ∙ April 20, 2021

Apple is busy today, hosting its spring event and unveiling new products. Of course, as expected, Apple unveiled the newest iteration of the iPad Pro lineup.

Parler will be re-launching on the App Store next week

Christian Zibreg ∙ April 20, 2021

The niche social media and messaging app Parler will be re-launching on the App Store the week of April 25, 2021, after making the necessary changes to be approved for a return.

Personalize your Messages app however you want with the new ChatUI jailbreak tweak

Anthony Bouchard ∙ Updated May 25, 2021

Many iPhone users spend absorbent amounts of their time in the Messages app, and that’s not surprising given just how explosively popular text messaging has become over the years. Given that fact, it’s easy to see why someone might desire more customization options with respect to an app they use all the time.

Fortunately for jailbreakers, iOS developer CreatureSurvive is out with a new and free jailbreak tweak dubbed ChatUI that offers a smorgasbord of seemingly limitless customization for the native Messages app that comes pre-installed on iPhones and iPads alike.

The new 12.9-inch iPad Pro may be a bit thicker because of the mini-LED display

Evan Selleck ∙ Updated August 30, 2023

When Apple hosts its upcoming "Spring Loaded" event on Tuesday, April 20, many people are going to expect to see a new iPad Pro. And that device is probably going to have a new display technology, if the rumor mill is accurate. The new tablet may even be a bit thicker to accommodate for that change.

Turning an iPad Pro into the ultimate Classic Macintosh

Christian Zibreg ∙ Updated October 2, 2023

One enthusiast has turned his iPad Pro into the ultimate Classic Macintosh by using an emulator to run classic MacOS on his tablet, documenting the whole process on his blog.

Microsoft will launch the xCloud beta for iPhone and iPad beginning April 20

Evan Selleck ∙ April 19, 2021

It has been a longtime coming, especially considering Microsoft had to skirt Apple's App Store to make it happen, but the company's cloud gaming service is finally coming to iPhone and iPad.

Orion is one of the most comprehensive all-in-one jailbreak tweaks we’ve ever seen

Anthony Bouchard ∙ April 19, 2021

When you jailbreak your iPhone or iPad, one of the first things you’re going to want to do is begin customizing some of the things you can’t usually customize out of the box. This can be done with jailbreak tweaks, which are small add-ons that change the behavior or appearance of your device’s operating system.

When you’re getting ready to tweak your device, you ultimately have two options: 1) download a plethora of single-purpose jailbreak tweaks to achieve your ideal setup; or 2) download an all-in-one jailbreak tweak that can do the same in one fell swoop.