One of the more significant changes in iOS & iPadOS 18 relates to Control Center’s design and functionality. Right off that bat, putting it side-by-side with an iOS & iPadOS 17 device, you would notice that Control Center on iOS & iPadOS 18 sport a rounder aesthetic.
The iDB team takes its approach to covering iPhone and iPad jailbreaking news very seriously. Things happen fast, so although we cover content throughout the week as it happens, we also like to recap everything each weekend so that people aren’t left behind while information moves forward.
It's the weekend again, people, and you know what that means: time for another Apps of the Week roundup. This week we have some fantastic picks for you, including an AI tattoo app, an intriguing podcast platform, and a focused camera app. And as always, we've selected a fun game for you to check out.
Whenever you’re typing on an iPhone or iPad, whatever app you might be using, the cursor behaves in a certain way – it blinks when you’re sitting idle and not actually typing.
Who doesn’t love a good fun and quirky jailbreak tweak every now and again? Fortunately, iOS developers Christian Kosman and CydiaGeek know exactly what we mean by this, and the result is a free jailbreak tweak called WireDock.
Wouldn’t it be neat if you could replace the padlock glyph on your Face ID-equipped iPhone with that of an Emoji instead? Well, you can! You just need a free jailbreak tweak called LockMoji15+ by iOS developer b4db1r3.
Nugget Mobile, a mobile on-device iPhone customization platform that utilizes the SparseRestore exploit to allow for jailbreak tweak-like hacks without any jailbreak required, received an update on Thursday to version 2.0.
Being the big fans of the Nintendo Switch that we are, it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that we spend a lot of our time searching for the best deals to help make the platform more approachable for those on budgets. That’s why you’re seeing this post.
One thing we’re seeing a lot of lately is artificial intelligence (AI) is changing how we communicate with others. It used to be that you would visit a website and enter some information to get some output from the AI service, but increasingly those AI services are getting integrated into our devices’ operating systems through software and APIs.
We’ve talked a lot about drone usage and ownership here at iDB, including learning everything you need to know about legally flying under Section 44809 recreational rules in the United States per the federal regulations that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) enforces and expects you to follow.
Security researcher and iOS developer @alfiecg_dev, perhaps best known for being a co-developer of the TrollStore perma-signing utility for iPhones and iPads, as well as the TrollInstallerX TrollStore installation method, surprised all of us on Monday when they took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a teaser regarding a 0-day PAC bypass on an iPad Air (3rd generation) running iPadOS 15.5.
The iDownloadBlog team brings you news and updates in the iPhone hacking and jailbreaking communities all week, every week. But the changing of version numbers, the different jailbreak tweak releases, and the changing of the seasons can make it challenging to keep track.