Jailbreak tweaks of the week: DragSpring, PhotoManager, Proximitus, Snapper 2, and more
This roundup encompasses all the jailbreak tweaks released in Cydia from Monday, April 15th to Sunday, April 21st.
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The top stories of the week on iDB
Were too busy to keep up with all the Apple news this week? We’ve got you covered with this roundup summing up everything you should know about.
Proximitus will notify you when you leave a Bluetooth device behind
A jailbreak tweak called Proximitus will let your iPhone notify you whenever you leave any of your important Bluetooth devices behind.
Pwn20wnd releases unc0ver v3.0.0 to the public with significant improvements
Hacker and unc0ver lead developer Pwn20wnd released unc0ver v3.0.0 to the public shortly after launching the 51st beta with more refinements.
Lionsgate’s former executive Danielle DePalma to oversee Apple’s film and TV series marketing
Lionsgate’s Danielle DePalma is now Apple’s now Senior Film and TV Series Marketing executive tasked with pushing the upcoming Apple TV+ service.
Pwn20wnd considers refining Substitute for the unc0ver jailbreak
Pwn20wnd advised the community after a Tweetstorm from Saurik that he would attempt to make Substrate feasible for unc0ver for A12(X) device users.
Apple’s newly appointed retail boss Deirdre O’Brien joins Instagram to detail her world tour of company stores
Instagram has verified O’Brien’s account. Her bio reads as follows: “Leader of retail and people at @apple. Thinking different since 1988.”
Also coming to macOS 10.15: Shortcuts, Screen Time, iMessage effects & other iOS features
Shortcuts, Screen Time, iMessage effects, streamlined Apple ID management and other iOS features are coming to your Mac soon.
Netflix is testing a shuffle feature
Selecting a show to watch is a pain in the you-know-what. A new option currently being tested with a small subset of users promises to play a TV show episode completely randomly.
Snapper 2 augments your iPhone’s screenshot-centric capabilities
Snapper 2 provides jailbreakers with all the screenshot-centric features that you wish Apple would provide you with out of the box.
7ower cures your nostalgia for the iOS 7-esque power down menu
Those feeling an ounce of nostalgia for iOS 7’s classic power down menu can get it back on jailbroken iOS 11 and 12 devices with this new jailbreak tweak.
BlackBerry Messenger shutting down next month
BlackBerry announced on Thursday that it will be closing its once-popular messaging platform next month. The company says the consumer-side of the BBM service will officially shut down on May 31st, but it plans to keep the enterprise version online for the foreseeable future, and it will be opening that up to all users.