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Pwn20wnd drops unc0ver v2.2.0 pre-release for public testing with a bevy of improvements
It was only yesterday that hacker and unc0ver lead developer Pwn20wnd released unc0ver v2.1.3 to the general public; but as it would seem, he’s not finished fine-tuning the iOS 11-centric jailbreak tool just yet.
In a Tweet shared Sunday afternoon, Pwn20wnd announced the availability of unc0ver v2.2.0 for public testing:
Jailbreak tweaks of the week: Blurbe, Launchtron, and more
It’s been an interesting week for the jailbreak community, especially in terms of jailbreak tweak releases.
In this roundup, we’ll talk about all the jailbreak tweaks released in Cydia from Monday, January 14th to Sunday, January 20th. As usual, we’ll kick things off by discussing our favorites first and then outline the rest afterward.
Pwn20wnd releases unc0ver v2.1.3 with bug fixes and improvements
Less than a week after launching unc0ver v2.1.1 to the general public, hacker and project lead developer Pwn20wnd has updated the iOS 11-centric jailbreak tool once again with bug fixes and improvements.
Pwn20wnd revealed the updated jailbreak tool Saturday morning via Twitter, adding that unc0ver v2.1.3 as an updated public release for all users rather than a beta intended for public testing:
YTMiniBarX rounds the corners of the mini bar in the official YouTube app
The official YouTube app is a must-have for many iPhone owners, whether they’re jailbroken or not. But if you do happen to be jailbroken, then you just might enjoy the freedom of customizing the YouTube app experience beyond what’s possible on a stock device.
A new free jailbreak tweak dubbed YTMiniBarX by iOS developer Wh0ba serves as a great example of this. As depicted in the screenshot examples above, this tweak applies a rounded corner mask to the YouTube mini bar to make it more aesthetically enjoyable.
Apple posts new videos demonstrating things you can do with iPad Pro
Apple on Friday posted a series of videos to its YouTube channel, highlighting things you can do with the iPad Pro. There are a total of 5 clips, and they cover tasks like creating a presentation, hosting a podcast and taking notes. We've rounded up all the videos for you below.
The best apps to discover new music
Music is so wide open with genres, artists, and songs that there is almost too much to discover. And when you’re in the mood for something out of the ordinary, something new that you’ve never heard, how and where do you look for it?
These apps can help you explore music from across the globe or around the corner. Find a new favorite song, delve into a different genre, or learn about a new artist. These are the best apps to discover new music.
How to extract audio from video on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Check out four free methods to extract an audio track from a video clip on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac and save it as a separate file in the MP3 or M4A format.
Blurbe puts a darker spin on some of iOS’ blurred interfaces
Apple accentuates several interfaces throughout iOS with a blurred background to help bring the overlaying interface into focus; key examples include Control Center, Folders, and Spotlight search, just to name a few.
Albeit aesthetically attractive, Apple could bring these blur effects into the modern age with the help of a darker color scheme. Fortunately, that’s something that a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed Blurbe by iOS developer dpkg_ brings to the table.
NCFancy replaces the ‘No Notifications’ text in iOS 10’s Notification Center with storage info
While most of the jailbreak community migrated to iOS 11 several months ago, those still rocking the iOS 10 jailbreak will be excited to learn of a new free jailbreak tweak in town called NCFancy by iOS developer Wh0ba.
NCFancy was explicitly designed for iOS 10 users, and as depicted in the screenshot example above, it replaces Notification Center’s useless ‘No Notifications’ text with something you might appreciate more – a pair of widgets that display your handset’s storage capacity usage.
DigiTimes: iPad mini 5 and a replacement for the 9.7″ iPad launching in the first half of 2019
Apple could launch the next iPad mini along with a new entry-level iPad in the first half of 2019.
How to forward a text message on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch
There are all sorts of reasons that you may want to forward a text message. Maybe it’s directions to a location, a confirmation, a receipt you need to share, or maybe it’s simply something funny someone sent you or vice versa.
Whatever your reason, here’s how to forward a text message on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. And it works the same with both SMS and iMessage texts.