Lars Fröder (@opa334dev), the mastermind behind the Dopamine jailbreak and the TrollStore perma-signing utility that many of us have come to use on a regular basis, shared a teaser last night of what appears to be a “Lite” version of TrollStore.
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Foldables are never happening at Apple—Kuo says a folding MacBook has been delayed until 2028; no folding iPad
Foldables may never happen at Apple: An analyst claims a folding MacBook has been delayed and won't launch for at least four more years.
RootHide bootstrap for TrollStore updated to v1.2.4 beta with more bug fixes
The RootHide Procursus-based bootstrap for TrollStore received a new beta update early Thursday morning, officially bringing it up to version 1.2.4 beta.
Shijima brings interactive Shimeji desktop pets to jailbroken iPhones and iPads
It wasn’t too long ago that we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Oneko that added a pet cat to your iPhone’s screen that would follow every tap you made in virtually any interface.
CamElapsed+ adds more precise time readouts to the video recording UI on the iPhone
iOS developer PoomSmart is out with another jailbreak tweak this week dubbed CamElasped+ that displays sub-seconds in the Camera app’s timer when the user begins recording video.
You now have 45 days to extend and renew expired AppleCare+ coverage
Apple has now extended the cut-off period for renewing AppleCare+ coverage from 30 to 45 days after the end of your original plan.
Pixelmator Pro and Photomator gain 5x more accurate horizon detection to auto-straighten your images like a pro
Pixelmator Pro and Photomator for iPhone, iPad and Mac have gained an updated Auto Straighten tool with 5x more accurate horizon detection.
NathanLR fork of Serotonin semi-jailbreak goes partially open source
Just last week, we told you about a fork of the Serotonin semi-jailbreak called NathanLR by iOS developer Nathan (@dedbeddedbed) that improves compatibility with rootless-oriented jailbreak tweaks and uses a more reliable exploit — the same one used by TrollInstallerX.
14 iPhone pranks to try on your family and friends
In this guide, we’ll share some simple ways to prank your spouse, friends, or kids by messing up their iPhone or iPad settings to add a bit of harmless amusement to the day.
iPad illustration app Procreate takes a definitive stance against generative AI. More like this, please!
Procreate, arguably the best iPad illustration app, will not introduce generative AI tools as a matter of principle. Would other app makers please follow suit?
Aemulo NFC emulation jailbreak tweak moves to Havoc repository to expand payment options
Aemulo, one of the most comprehensive jailbreak tweaks for tinkering with the Near Field Communications (NFC) capabilities of jailbroken iPhones, has apparently moved from the Chariz to the Havoc repository in a move that developer Amy While (@elihwyma) says is primarily motivated by the need for alternative payment options.
Jailbreak news of the week: QuickSign project teased, AltStore PAL goes free, NathanLR semi-jailbreak, & more…
While the jailbreak community certainly isn’t bustling with a new jailbreak every few months like the glory days, there are still tons of developers maintaining jailbreaks and tweaks to further the dream.