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Add handy device power cycle options to Control Center with CCPowerMenu
Anyone who appreciates convenience will have no problem taking a liking to a new and free jailbreak tweak release called CCPowerMenu by iOS developer MTAC.
Hide your use of the Voice Memos app from prying eyes with discreetVoiceMemos
The stock Voice Memos app on the iPhone can be particularly useful for recording audio events, but it’s so non-discreet that anyone who sees your iPhone would be able to tell you were recording their voice.
Jailbreak news of the week: StandBy Mode ported to iPadOS 17, Dopamine & RootHide updated & more…
The iDB team has worked hard this week to bring you the latest iPhone hacking and jailbreaking news as it happened, but if you missed any of that because of your busy life, then you can refer to today’s roundup post to see what’s happening.
Dopamine jailbreak updated to version 1.1.9, includes beta build of kfd-based version
Dopamine lead developer Lars Fröder (@opa334dev) released another update to the iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1-centric jailbreak tool for arm64e devices late Friday night in the form of version 1.1.9.
RootHide jailbreak detection bypass for Dopamine updated to version 1.0.5 with more improvements
If you’re taking advantage of the RootHide jailbreak detection bypass for the Dopamine jailbreak for arm64e devices running iOS & iPadOS 15.0-15.4.1, then you might want to be made aware that there’s a new update available.
How to stop seeing full-screen HomePod playback transfer screens on iPhone
In this tutorial, we’ll explain why your iPhone displays a full-screen Now Playing popup when it’s near your HomePod and how to disable it if it disrupts your ongoing music playback.
iOS 17.1 brings a fix for Screen Time not syncing settings across devices
Apple’s iOS 17.1 software includes a bug fix for an issue where Screen Time settings would unexpectedly reset or not sync across devices.
iOS 17.1 brings back your purchased ringtones
iOS 17.1 fixes a bug that prevented iPhone owners from customizing text alerts, mail notifications and more using custom ringtones purchased from the iTunes Store.
iOS 17.1 includes a software fix for the recent iPhone OLED burn-in issue
Apple’s iOS 17.1 update addresses an OLED burn-in issue impacting some iPhones, including the latest iPhone 15 lineup and older models.
KillYourApps takes a pragmatic approach to force-closing sensitive or tracking apps from your App Switcher
The App Switcher on an ordinary iPhone or iPad contains all the user’s recently-used apps. They’re in a state of suspension until re-opened, allowing the system to more efficiently load and prepare the app for the end user. But have you ever picked up your phone a day later and still saw a mess of apps in your App Switcher that you wish wasn’t there?
How to share your AirTag with up to 5 other people
Learn how to share your AirTags or third-party Find My Network accessories with family and friends so they can track the item’s location on their iPhone, iPad, and Mac without receiving unwanted tracking alerts.